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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 837 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of Gifts from Family

Income Tax : SEO Description: Explains which gifts qualify for exemption based on the statutory definition of “relative” and why not all fa...

December 21, 2025 15642 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 3849 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 8358 Views 2 comments Print

 Section 68 to 69D and 115BBE: Remove these draconian sections from statute

Income Tax : The Sections by which the assessees are suffering too much due to high pitched assessments passed by NFAC are from 68 to 69D and 1...

January 24, 2025 10425 Views 3 comments Print


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ITAT Delhi Deletes Demonetisation Addition for Cash Sales Properly Recorded in Books

Income Tax : The Tribunal emphasized that once sales are entered in regular books and supported by stock records, the burden shifts to the Reve...

June 6, 2026 69 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai – Additions U/s 68 & 69D in Search Case Deleted; No Incriminating Material for Unabated Years & Mere Statements Insufficient

Income Tax : ITAT held that additions relying merely on investigation wing reports and retracted statements, without direct incriminating evide...

February 16, 2026 516 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore allows appeal — Delay of 298 days condoned; Gratuity & Commuted Pension held exempt u/s 10(10) & 10(10A); 115BBE & 69A additions deleted

Income Tax : The Tribunal condoned a 298-day delay in filing appeal, holding that substantial justice must prevail over technicalities. It dele...

February 12, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT Cannot Convert Bogus Purchase Disallowance into Section 69C Income via Revision u/s 263

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that when purchases are disallowed as non-genuine without questioning the source of payment, section 69C cannot...

January 31, 2026 819 Views 0 comment Print

Revenue Appeal Dismissed for Low Tax Effect as Higher Tax Rate Held Non-Retrospective

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that the enhanced tax rate under Section 115BBE cannot be applied retrospectively for demonetisation-period tra...

January 14, 2026 444 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 13401 Views 3 comments Print


Excess Stock taxable as Business Income, Not U/S 115BBE: ITAT Pune

June 5, 2025 570 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Pune rules excess stock declared during survey is business income, not unexplained income under 115BBE, if linked to regular business activities.

ITAT Deletes ₹18 Lakh Cash Deposit Addition, Cites Genuine Agricultural Income

April 17, 2025 1287 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jodhpur partly allows appeal in Kishana Ram vs ITO, upholding additions related to capital discrepancies and agricultural income under Section 143(3).

 Section 68 to 69D and 115BBE: Remove these draconian sections from statute

January 24, 2025 10425 Views 3 comments Print

The Sections by which the assessees are suffering too much due to high pitched assessments passed by NFAC are from 68 to 69D and 115 BBE. Many orders are struck down by the High Courts through writs and majority of the orders are appealed against and are cancelled by the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)/Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. The brief contents of the relevant sections are given below:

Revisionary jurisdiction not sustained as AO took plausible and legally valid view: ITAT Ahmedabad

October 28, 2024 456 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held that revisionary jurisdiction under section 263 of the Income Tax Act cannot be invoked as AO exercised a plausible and legally valid view and revisionary jurisdiction cannot be invoked merely because PCIT holds a different view.

How to Handle Surrendered Income During a Tax Survey: A Practical Guide

August 23, 2024 6276 Views 0 comment Print

Article explains how surrendered income is treated under I.T Act, particularly focusing on applicability of Sections 68 to 69D and related provisions.

Settlement commission offering immunity by accepting explanation in spirit of settlement cannot be faulted: Karnataka HC

August 16, 2024 462 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka High Court held that settlement commission, accepting additional income offered as reasonable and giving immunity from penalty and prosecution, by accepting the explanation ‘in the spirit of settlement’ cannot be faulted.

CIT needs to independently apply his mind prior to invoking revisionary provisions u/s. 263: ITAT Kolkata

August 16, 2024 591 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Kolkata held that CIT has not applied his mind analytically while assuming jurisdiction for taking cognizance under section 263 of the Income Tax Act. Thus, in absence of independent application of mind, invocation of revisionary provisions by CIT unsustainable.

Undisclosed Sources of Income and Tax Rate Applicable [Section 68-69D of Income Tax Act,1961]

July 3, 2024 2568 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the tax implications and rates for undisclosed sources of income under Sections 68-69D of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about cash credits, unexplained investments, and more.

Deduction u/s. 80IC eligible on addition u/s. 68 of unsubstantiated share capital: Delhi HC

April 5, 2024 594 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that benefit of deduction under section 80IC of the Income Tax Act available even in case of addition of unsubstantiated share capital into the account of the assessee under Section 68 of the Act.

Invocation of deeming provisions of section 69 unjustified as nature and source of undisclosed income explained: ITAT Chandigarh

March 19, 2024 858 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chandigarh held that addition invoking the deeming provisions of section 69 r.w.s. 115BBE of the Income Tax Act unjustified as nature and source of undisclosed income/ investment duly explained by the assessee.

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