Category: High Courts
Assessee mislead by claiming deduction for Bad debts written off when in fact at the same time it treated the same as liabilities under the head ‘provisions’ in the balance sheet. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court has dismissed a Writ Petition challenging the notice u/s 148 …
Prosecution u/s 276B rws 278AA quashed by High Court as delay in depositing TDS was due to maternity leave of the staff and subsequent conduct of the assessee In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court has quashed the prosecution u/s 276B / 278AA launched by the Income Tax …
What is registered e-mail address of assessee for issuance of notice u/s 148A(b)? Allahabad High Court explains, quashes re-assessment proceedings for notice sent to wrong email id. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has explained the provisions of section 144B in determining the registered e-mail address …
Reopening notice u/s 148A quashed as assessee’s reply was not visible on e-filing portal due to technical glitch In a recent judgment the Hon’ble High Court has quashed the reopening notice issued u/s 148A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act). as assessee’s reply was not visible …
Escapement of income u/s 147 has to be established with concrete information under amended Act– High Court In a recent judgment Hon’ble High Court has made an extensive comparison of the amended provisions of income tax act 1961 with respect to escapement of income and held that under …
New allegation added in order passed u/s 148A(d) not present in show cause notice u/s 148A. High Court declines interference. In a recent judgment, Allahabad High Court has declined to entertain a Petition challenging addition of a new allegation in order passed u/s 148A(d) in reassessment proceedings. ABCAUS …
Allegation of Paper Companies without further facts insufficient to reopen assessments – SLP dismissed by Supreme Court. High Court laid down guidelines for reopening of assessments u/s 147 and 148 Recently the Supreme Court dismissed the SLP filed by the Income Tax Department against the judgment of the …
High Court declines interference under writ jurisdiction at conclusion stage of re-assessment proceedings. In a recent order, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has declined interference under writ jurisdiction at conclusion stage of re-assessment proceedings. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3857 (2024) (02) HC In the instant case, the assessee …
Seizure of goods for want of e-way bill when due to break down, goods loaded on another vehicle. Burden of proof falls squarely on tax authorities to demonstrate genuine intent to evade tax before penalizing- High Court quashes penalty imposed ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3849 (2024) (01) HC …
CIC has no power to direct disclosure of PM CARES Fund information covered under Income Tax Act as ITD treats it a third party not authority. In a recent judgment, the High Court has held that PM CARES Fund is a third party not an authority in the …