Month: July 2025

Income Tax launched verification operation to investigate fraudulent claims of deductions and exemptions claimed in Income Tax Returns. Income Tax Department cracks down on bogus claims of deductions & exemptions. Investigations uncover organised rackets operated by certain ITR preparers and intermediaries filing returns, claiming fictitious deductions and exemptions …

ITAT quashed order passed by PCIT u/s 263 without mentioning specific Section under which AO should have made the addition In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has held that order passed by the PCIT under Section 263 without mentioning the specific charging Section under which the AO should …

No penalty u/s 271E or 271D can be levied without satisfaction recorded in the assessment order for initiating the penalty proceedings – High Court In a recent judgment, High Court of Rajasthan quashed notice issued under Section 271E and the proceedings thereto as no satisfaction was recorded by …

Assessee entitled to claim deduction u/s 48 of housing loan interest paid for remaining amount over and above already claimed u/s 24(b) of the Income Tax Act. In A recent judgment, ITAT Surat has held that the assessee is entitled to claim deduction u/s 48 of housing loan …

Show cause notice dropped in e-filing portal requiring reply on the same date was in gross violation of the principles of natural justice. In a recent judgment, ITAT Visakhapatnam has quashed order u/s 263 holding that show cause notice dropped in the e-filing portal account of the assessee …

Whether source of funds for share capital is explained is, a question of fact not giving rise to any substantial question of law – High Court Whether source of funds for share capital is explained is, essentially, a question of fact not giving rise to any substantial question …

Penalty u/s 271AAC deleted by ITAT as income surrendered was declared in revised return substituting original return. In a recent judgment, ITAT Jaipur deleted Penalty u/s 271AAC as income surrendered in survey u/s 133A by the assessee was declared in revised return filed which substituted the original return …

ITAT deleted addition for cash deposited in bank account where return of income was filed u/s 44AD of the Income Tax Act In a recent judgment, ITAT Guwahati deleted addition u/s 69A on account of cash deposited in bank account out of sales, of which return of income …

Exemption u/s 11 can not be denied for belated filing of revised Form 10B when original Form 10B was filed within due date – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Lucknow has held that benefit of exemption u/s 11 can not be denied on the ground of belated …

Prosecution under section 276B for TDS/TCS default -CBDT SOP not to be read as to give undue advantage to an erring party In a recent judgment, the Sessions Court held that timeline for prosecution u/s 276B of thirty days of receiving approval under Section 279(1) as specified under …