Delhi ITAT deletes income tax additions based on loose papers, citing lack of corroborative evidence and AO’s failure to conduct independent inquiries, emphasizing dumb documents are not sufficient for additions.
ITAT Delhi quashes an addition made by the DCIT against Virender Verma, finding the accommodation entry allegation unproven due to lack of supporting material and an unrelated seized ledger.
The matter was examined on the GST Portal, and it was verified that several consignments were delivered in two-wheelers, three-wheelers or cars. The registration numbers of many vehicles declared to have transported the goods from outside the State were found to be fake.
Allahabad High Court stays an order against Sri Sai Vishwas Polymers, ruling it invalid as it was passed after the omission of GST Rule 96(10) without a saving provision.
ITAT Pune reduced ad-hoc disallowances on salary, advertisement, vehicle, and travel expenses to 10% for Prafulla Shantilal Kothari, citing audited books and no specific defects.
Allahabad High Court ruled that a hotel’s failure to update GST contact details does not invalidate ex-parte assessment. Notices sent to registered email/mobile are valid service under GST Act Section 169. Petitioner directed to appellate remedy.
ITAT Nagpur ruled that loose papers found with a third party cannot justify income addition without corroborative evidence, especially if statements are retracted.
ITAT Bangalore ruled in favor of Thejaswini Jakkaraju, allowing the Section 87A tax rebate on a revised return filed to rectify an omission in the original filing.
Mumbai ITAT dismisses appeal against assessee, citing invalid Section 148 notice due to improper sanction and lack of cross-examination in ‘on money’ case.
Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses plea to admit private recorded conversations as evidence in a divorce case, reinforcing spousal privacy rights.