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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 723 Views 1 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

Analysis of Undisclosed Incomes under Sections 68 to 69D of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : A Comprehensive Analysis of Undisclosed Incomes under Sections 68 to 69D of the Income-tax Act, 1961, Taxation of these Incomes Un...

June 20, 2025 8190 Views 2 comments Print

Unaccounted deposits treated as Liabilities, and not income?

Income Tax : ITAT Chennai rules unaccounted customer deposits, with traceable identities and commercial substance, are liabilities, not income ...

April 12, 2025 1443 Views 0 comment Print


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No Addition u/s 69 When Property Payments Flow Through Explained Bank Accounts – ITAT Deletes ₹3.29 Crore Addition

Income Tax : Delhi ITAT held that investments in immovable properties cannot be treated as unexplained once payments are made through disclosed...

May 19, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

Section 69B Addition Confirmed as AO Recorded Discrepancies Before DVO Reference

Income Tax : Madras High Court held that a reference to the District Valuation Officer was valid because the Assessing Officer had effectively ...

May 8, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Upholds 6.5% Fixed Interest Benchmark on AE Loans Due to Long-Term Non-Payment

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that prolonged non-payment of interest and repeated amendments to loan agreements justified benchmarking AE loans...

May 8, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes On-Money Addition Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence

Income Tax : The ITAT Hyderabad held that additions for alleged cash payments cannot be sustained merely on the basis of third-party seized doc...

May 6, 2026 747 Views 0 comment Print

Excess Stock in Survey = Business Income, Not 115BBE Hit – ITAT Pune Draws Clear Line

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that excess stock found during survey had direct nexus with business operations. It ruled that such income shoul...

May 4, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print


Section 115BBE doesn’t apply on excess stock found during search

August 11, 2023 2640 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore held that excess stock was not kept separately and was part of business stock cannot be treated as deemed income u/s 69 or 69B of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, provisions of section 115BBE of the Income Tax Act are not applicable on the surrendered income on account of excess stock found during the course of search.

ITAT Deletes Addition on Marriage Gifted Jewellery

August 6, 2023 1269 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi rules in favor of Anuj Sood in a case involving jewellery gifted during marriage, prior to a tax search action. Discover details and implications of the ruling.

Penalty u/s 271AAB not leviable on income surrendered during search

July 17, 2023 2625 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that income surrendered during the course of search cannot be said to qualify as an undisclosed income in the context of section 271AAB read with the explanation thereto and hence penalty u/s 271AAB of Income Tax Act not leviable.

Specific explanation needs to be given for Unreported Jewelry in Wealth Tax Return

July 16, 2023 1890 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that more specific plea and explanation ought to be given by an assessee for discharging burden u/s 69B of the Income Tax Act to explain jewelry beyond that mentioned in Wealth Tax Return.

Provisions of section 115BBE not attracted when source of income proved

June 28, 2023 5790 Views 0 comment Print

In a recent case, the ITAT Hyderabad held that the provisions of section 115BBE of the Income Tax Act are not applicable when the source of income is disclosed.

Section 115BBE doesn’t apply when matter doesn’t involve section 68, 69, 69A, 69B, 69C & 69D

June 27, 2023 1194 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that addition u/s 115BBE of the Income Tax Act unsustainable as present case doesn’t involve invocation of any of the sections i.e. section 68, 69, 69A, 69B, 69C & 69D of the Income Tax Act.

Deeming fiction of section 50C doesn’t apply in case of purchaser

June 7, 2023 1617 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Indore held that the deeming fiction created in section 50C cannot be extended to the provision of section 69 or 69B or any other of the Act in the case of purchaser to make the purchaser liable for tax.

Additional income once accepted cannot be later rectified and taxed as per section 115BBE

May 27, 2023 5415 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Hyderabad held that once additional income offered during survey was simply accepted and assessment order was passed u/s 143(3) of the Income Tax Act without invoking provisions of section 115BBE. Then, provisions of section 115BBE cannot be invoked via rectification as per section 154.

Amendment to section 115BBE cannot be applied to search conducted prior to effective date

May 25, 2023 2811 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that provision of section 115BBE of the Income Tax Act as amended vide Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Bill 2016 which is effective from 01.04.2017 cannot be applied to search conducted prior to the effective date.

Proceedings u/s 263 sustained as AO failed to apply proper and correct section of Income Tax Act

May 22, 2023 1155 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune held that revisionary proceedings under section 263 sustained as AO failed to apply proper and correct section of Income Tax Act to the investment in the undisclosed stock.

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