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Section 69A Addition Deleted Because Cross-Examination of Third-Party Witness Was Denied

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that an addition under Section 69A cannot be sustained when the assessee is denied the opportunity to cross-exami...

May 13, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

Unexplained Income: Taxation under Sections 68 to 69D of Income-tax Act

Income Tax : Income without satisfactory explanation is taxed at a special high rate under Section 115BBE. The provisions place strict liabilit...

April 9, 2026 732 Views 1 comment Print

The IT Ecosystem of India Is Non-Democratic: A Critical Legal Analysis

Income Tax : Explains the centralization of digital platforms, surveillance powers, and opaque governance. Key takeaway: citizens have limited ...

November 22, 2025 399 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Detailed overview of penalties under various sections of the Income Tax Act, covering defaults in tax payment, reporting, document...

October 30, 2025 5523 Views 0 comment Print

Unexplained Income Provisions: Sections 68, 69, 69A, 69B, 69C & 69D

Income Tax : An overview of Sections 68-69D of India's Income-tax Act, which empower tax authorities to assess unaccounted income from unexplai...

September 24, 2025 3582 Views 0 comment Print


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YouTube Channel Blocking: Govt. Actions & Reasons

Corporate Law : Details on Indian government's blocking of YouTube channels, citing IT Rules 2021 and Section 69A of IT Act 2000. Learn about reas...

March 31, 2025 1020 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Indore Sets Aside Ex Parte CIT(A) Order as Notices Were Sent to Wrong Email Address

Income Tax : ITAT Indore held that appellate order violated principles of natural justice after finding that key hearing notices were sent to a...

May 22, 2026 72 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes ₹9.75 Cr Addition as Cash Deposits Were Explained Through Business Receipts

Income Tax : ITAT Rajkot held that cash deposits made during demonetization were fully supported by audited books of account, cash books, and b...

May 22, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A Addition Cannot Be Made Through Section 154 Rectification: ITAT Hyderabad

Income Tax : ITAT Hyderabad held that addition of Rs. 13 lakh under Section 69A through rectification proceedings exceeded the scope of Section...

May 22, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune Set Aside Section 69A Addition as Reopening Notice Was Time Barred

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the reassessment notice issued on 26.07.2022 was beyond the permissible timeline under the surviving limita...

May 21, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Rejects Addition Based on Excel File Entries Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Income Tax : Tribunal dismissed a Revenue appeal after finding that additions were made solely on basis of entries in a seized Excel file. It h...

May 19, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print


CIT(A) Must Decide Appeal on Merits Even if Assessee defaults: ITAT Lucknow

September 1, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Lucknow has ruled that a CIT(A) cannot dismiss an appeal for non-prosecution, emphasizing the need for a speaking order on merits under Section 250(6) of the Income Tax Act

Cash Deposits Representing Members’ Daily Savings; ITAT Upholds Deletion of Addition u/s 69A

September 1, 2025 2613 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune upholds the deletion of a Rs.1.06 crore addition to a co-operative society’s income, ruling that the cash deposits were explained by daily member savings.

On-Money or Not, Source Traced to Agricultural Land – ITAT Deletes Addition u/s 69A

August 31, 2025 3723 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT rules in favor of Mariamma Kurian, deleting a Rs.30 lakh tax addition. The court traced the cash deposit to the sale of agricultural land.

Cash Deposit in HUF’s Account cannot be taxed in Individual’s Hands: ITAT Ahmedabad

August 29, 2025 864 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad deletes a tax addition on Pushpakant Punjalal Chokshi, ruling that cash deposits in an HUF account can’t be taxed in an individual’s hands.

Scrap Dealer Gets New Hearing due to Ignored Submissions

August 27, 2025 423 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Pune has ordered a fresh hearing for a scrap dealers ₹3.84 crore tax dispute, ruling that the initial appeals were wrongly dismissed without merit review.

Late Return Filed after Sec 142(1) Notice Held Invalid; No 143(2) Notice Required When Return is Invalid

August 27, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

Late Return Filed after Sec 142(1) Notice Held Invalid; No 143(2) Notice Required When Return is Invalid; ITAT Restores Sec 69A Addition to AO

Bogus purchases addition directed due to non-response to notices u/s. 133(6) and summons u/s. 131

August 26, 2025 642 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that addition towards bogus purchases adopting profit rate of 5% is justifiable since suppliers neither responded to notices issued u/s. 133(6) nor appeared before AO in response to summons issued u/s. 131.

Cost imposed on assessee for non-cooperation and matter restored back

August 26, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that ex-parte order of CIT(A) set aside and restored back for fresh adjudication subject to payment of cost of Rs. 10,000 on account of non-cooperation/ non-compliance on the part of the assessee. Accordingly, appeal disposed of.

Excess Stock & Cash Found in Survey Taxable as Business Income, Not u/s 69A/115BBE

August 25, 2025 1062 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Pune ruled that excess cash found during a business survey should be taxed as normal business income, not at the higher rate under Section 115BBE.

ITAT Cochin Remands Share Capital Addition: Section 68 Invoked Without Notice

August 23, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print

Cochin ITAT remanded ₹25 lakh addition, holding CIT(A) erred by invoking Section 68 without notice. Matter sent back for fresh adjudication after hearing assessee.

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