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01-01-2016
House property annual value computation based on Rental Rate available at magicbricks.com website instead of municipal valuation quashed-ITAT
31-12-2015
Business activities not carried out during year per se cannot lead to conclusion that business was discontinued or closed, disallowance made deleted-ITAT
31-12-2015
Incometax Reassessment Proceedings initiated u/s 147 held ultra vires where time to issue scrutiny notice u/s. 143(2) by Assessing Officer had not expired
30-12-2015
Penalty u/s 221 for delay in TDS/Late Interest deposit could not be levied due to genuine cash crunch which was reasonable and sufficient cause-ITAT
30-12-2015
Deduction u/s 54EC on depreciable assets transfer allowable despite that it is short term capital gain STCG under section 50 of Income Tax Act 1961-ITAT
29-12-2015
Penalty 272B for quoting wrong PAN u/s 139A in TDS returns. Mistake not on account of assessee and rectified when correct PAN Numbers furnished by deductees
27-12-2015
Deduction even if not claimed in return of income tax or before assessing officer, can be made before appellate authorities including CIT(Appeals)-ITAT
27-12-2015
Deduction u/s 54(1) available even if construction of residential house not complete, possession not taken or not transferred in the name of assessee-ITAT
27-12-2015
Merchant Banker and Investment Advisory Services not comparable for Arm Length Price ALP Computation for International Transaction-ITAT
26-12-2015
No Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) can be imposed when impugned additions made in quantum proceedings remanded back to the file of assessing officer-ITAT
26-12-2015
TDS liability u/s 194C is attached to all contracts, written oral, implied or quasi contracts. Intermediaries arranging transport treated sub-contractors
25-12-2015
Construction contract retention money withheld for satisfactory completion to be taxed in the year it become payable after defect liability is over
25-12-2015
Book fair tickets sale stall rent income not trade/commerce u/s 2(15) for denial of exemption u/s 11-12. Depreciation not applicable to charitable activities
24-12-2015
Disallowance of Interest u/s 36(1)(iii) to Cold Storage Owner for Concessional Interest Rate Loans to Farmers in Business Expediency deleted by ITAT
24-12-2015
Disallowance u/s 40A(3) for wage arrears payment in cash under labour union pressure where bearer cheques deposited directly in bank account of the payee
23-12-2015
No Addition for professional Fee Income in TDS Certificate/26AS and returned income difference where payments not claimed as expenses by Payer-ITAT
22-12-2015
Loan to concerns/companies also deemed dividend u/s 2(22)(e) to be taxed in the hands of shareholders of such concerns in their shareholding percentage-ITAT
21-12-2015
ITAT Ahmedabad following soma textile case, dismissed another 325 Appeals, Cross Objection by Single Order for Tax Effect lower than Rs. 10 Lakhs as per CBDT Instruction 21/2015
20-12-2015
Carbon credits for reducing carbon emission/greenhouse effect not in the nature of profit/income, amount realized on transfer not taxable-ITAT
19-12-2015
ITAT-No Commission TDS u/s 194H on Credit/Debit Card Swap Charges paid to Bank for Sale of Goods as It is not a payment by principal to the agent
15-12-2015
ITAT-Exempt capital gain excluded from accumulated profits definition for the purpose of deemed dividend u/s 2(22)(e) and family members not covered under the provisions of deemed dividend
13-12-2015
Addition deleted for difference of Income in accounts and TDS certificates due to mercantile accounting system and payer deducting TDS on cash basis-ITAT
13-12-2015
No Penalty 271(1)(c) imposable where assessee accepted bogus purchase as additional income voluntarily filed revised return which was accepted by AO-ITAT
13-12-2015
Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) can not be imposed merely because the assessee had surrendered the amounts for mental peace to avoid litigation-ITAT
12-12-2015
ITAT-Payment of commission to a foreign agent is allowable business expenditure. Since agent was not operating in India, TDS u/s 195 not applicable
11-12-2015
ITAT-Where sale is genuine, purchase cannot be bogus. if purchases disallowed what will happen to the corresponding sales being shown?
11-12-2015
When assessee executing numerous infrastructure projects it is impractical to maintain project-year-wise books of account for claiming deduction u/s 80IA-ITAT
10-12-2015
ITAT-Additions can not be made merely for assessee inability to produce parties/doners or without giving opportunity of witness’s cross examination
07-12-2015
There is no law that assessee cannot make sale at less than manufacturing cost. Faliure to earn better profit margin no reason to believe suppression-ITAT
07-12-2015
No Rectification u/s 154 of highly debatable issue. Mistake must be obvious & patent and not something established by long drawn reasoning process-ITAT
05-12-2015
ITAT-50% Cash discounts given to scooter sub-dealers out of profit margin not commission and do not attract TDS under section 194H
05-12-2015
ITAT-When assessee complied with section 44AF/44AE, there is no jurisdiction for AO to make further assessment as books of account not required u/s 44AA
05-12-2015
ITAT-In the absence of Boooks of Account, Section 68 related to Unexplained Cash Credit not applicable to return filed u/s 44AD on Estimated Profit Basis
04-12-2015
ITAT-Setting up and not the commencement of business relevant under section 3 of Income-tax Act. Revision order u/s 263 disallowing expenditure quashed
03-12-2015
ITAT-When income is assessed u/s 115JB as per MAT provision, no penalty can be imposed u/s 271(1)(c)for concealment or inaccurate particulars
01-12-2015
There has to be consistency and uniformity in the approach of Income Tax Department in the assessee’s own case in the subsequent AY on the same set of facts
01-12-2015
ITAT-Surcharge and education cess is not leviable when the tax rate is prescribed under double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA)
30-11-2015
No Penalty 272A(2)(k) to be imposed due to systems error and for TDS return filing delay by Chartered Accountant due to mismatch in data files-ITAT
28-11-2015
Deduction u/s 80IB allowable for Scrap sales of industrial undertaking manufacturing process and insurance income for loss of manufactured finished goods
28-11-2015
Irrecoverable advance rent security deposit written off claimed as revenue expenses not allowable as as it created a capital asset only-ITAT
28-11-2015
ITAT-Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) deleted for claiming Higher/Wrong Depreciation on Computer Software, Software Development Expenses duly disclosed in return
28-11-2015
Accumulation of Income u/s 11(1)(a) @ 15% is to be computed on Gross Receipts (not net surplus) from all sources of income-ITAT
27-11-2015
ITAT-It is practically impossible to issue sale bills to the customers for retail sale of liquor. Books of Account Rejection and Notional 8 % GP Rate Applied deleted
26-11-2015
ITAT-Reopening u/s 147, 148 on the basis of mere Assessment Record or CBDT Circular amounts to Change of Opinion which is not allowed
24-11-2015
ITAT Quashes TDS-CPC order rejecting TDS Return correction due to internal policy of limiting PAN changes of 2 alfa and 2 numberical characters only
23-11-2015
ITAT-No Disallowance u/s 40A(3) Rule 6DD for Cash deposited directly in bank account of supplier/creditor. Purpose is only preventive and to check tax evasion
22-11-2015
ITAT-In order to invoke disallowance u/s 14A, Rule 8D, Assessing Officer must record satisfaction as to how assessee’s claim is not correct
22-11-2015
ITAT-If closing stock value is increased by unutilized CENVAT/MODVAT, purchases should also be increased by same amount under exclusive accounting method
19-11-2015
ITAT-At grant of registration stage, non-commencement of activities by the Trust cannot be a ground for refusal of registration u/s 12AA Income Tax Act
19-11-2015
ITAT-Deduction for pilferage/ obsolescence of stock disallowed for non mention of inventories in FIR and non production of any list and evidence
17-11-2015
ITAT-Income Tax Department must not take advantage of the ignorance of assessee as to his rights. Deduction u/s 10(23C)(iiiad) not claimed in return allowed
16-11-2015
ITAT-No disallowance u/s 14A/Rule 8D when assessee has not claimed any expenses attributable to earning of exempt income
15-11-2015
When ITAT already given a decision/judgment by applying its mind, review/rectification of the same under Section 254(2) not permissible
15-11-2015
ITAT imposes exemplary/token penalty/cost on the assessee for non-appearnace before Income tax authorities in response to various notices issued
15-11-2015
ITAT-Penalty 271(1)(c) deleted for income from Undisclosed Foreign Bank Account and Rent Free Accomodation Perquisite, when ITR was revised accordingly
15-11-2015
ITAT-Penalty 271(1)(c) deleted as due date for filing ITR u/s 139(1) not expired when search was conducted and no incriminating document found
14-11-2015
ITAT-In case of duplicate sets of audited P&L Account, AO must give a fact finding to the reliability of such accounts, He can not merely Pick and Choose one
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