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ITAT Deletes On-Money Addition as Unsigned Agreement & Third-Party Records Lacked Evidence

Income Tax : Smt. Ranjana Kumari/Kalta Vs DCIT/ACIT (Central) (ITAT Chandigarh) The appeals involved three assessees belonging to the Kalta Gro...

June 30, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Penalty provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : This guide explains when penalties can be imposed under various provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961. It also outlines the appli...

June 22, 2026 5898 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69A Addition Deleted as Revenue Relied Only on Untested Third-Party Statements

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that reliance on third-party statements without granting effective cross-examination amounted to a violation of ...

June 7, 2026 849 Views 0 comment Print

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 621 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 1083 Views 1 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 1131 Views 0 comment Print


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APMC Commission Agent Not Taxable on Entire Sale Proceeds; Section 69A Issue Remanded: ITAT Bengaluru

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore remanded a Section 69A addition after holding that an APMC commission agent's entire sale proceeds could not be tre...

July 6, 2026 264 Views 0 comment Print

Old Currency Deposits From Identified Members Not Section 69A Unexplained Money: ITAT Bengaluru

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore deleted the Section 69A addition after holding that member details established the source of cash deposits made dur...

July 6, 2026 159 Views 0 comment Print

Negative Cash Balance Alone Cannot Be Treated as Undisclosed Income: ITAT Delhi

Income Tax : ITAT held that negative cash balances do not automatically establish undisclosed income and upheld addition only to the peak negat...

July 4, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 271D Penalty as AO Failed to Record Satisfaction

Income Tax : ITAT held that penalty under Section 271D cannot survive where the Assessing Officer failed to record satisfaction in the assessme...

July 3, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

GP Estimation Based Solely on Subsequent Years’ GP Rate Not Justified: ITAT Allahabad

Income Tax : ITAT Allahabad held that estimating gross profit solely on the basis of the subsequent years GP rate is not justified after reject...

July 2, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT Directs Uniform Application of Sections 68 to 69D as C&AG Flags Tax Assessment Errors

Income Tax : CBDT has instructed tax officers to uniformly apply Sections 68 to 69D and Section 115BBE after a C&AG audit found inconsistencies...

May 29, 2026 14460 Views 3 comments Print


Income already taxed in proprietor’s hands cannot be taxed again in dissolved partnership

September 1, 2025 786 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi: Cash deposits in a dissolved firms bank account are taxable only in the proprietors hands, not the partnerships. The protective addition was deleted.

Cash Withdrawn before Demonetisation not Unexplained: 69A Addition deleted

September 1, 2025 375 Views 0 comment Print

Mumbai ITAT rules cash withdrawn before demonetization is not unexplained, deleting a ₹23 lakh addition. The tribunal partly upheld the disallowance of agricultural income.

ITAT Delhi deletes addition on family-owned luxury watches

September 1, 2025 543 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi: Addition on expensive watches deleted. The court held they belonged to the entire Kochar family, and possession was consistent with their status.

Failure to provide PAN alone couldn’t be the sole reason to treat sales as unexplained money, when Aadhaar details were submitted

September 1, 2025 435 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee had recorded the cash deposits as sales in the audited books of account, and no discrepancies were found by AO or CIT(A). Failure to provide PAN alone could not be the sole reason to treat the sales as unexplained money, particularly when Aadhaar details were submitted.

Closing Cash Balance Cannot Be Taxed as Unexplained Money u/s 69A

September 1, 2025 2538 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh High Court rules cash-in-hand from a preceding year’s balance sheet cannot be taxed as unexplained money under Section 69A in a subsequent year.

No Addition u/s 69A if name of Assessee was not mentioned in seized documents

September 1, 2025 666 Views 0 comment Print

Additions made under section 69A against assessee for Assessment Years (AYs) 2011-12 to 2018-19 was deleted as proceedings initiated on the basis of seized documents which did not mention assessee’s name were unsustainable.

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

September 1, 2025 516 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 2715 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 3840 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 969 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.

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