Month: August 2025

Section 13 of Income Tax Act applies only on the eligibility of exemption of income u/s 11 and not at the time of grant of registration u/s 12AB. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of the CIT(E) against the High Court judgment upholding that …

Rejecting application for registration u/s 12AB without confronting society with inspector’s report was violation of the principle of natural justice – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Amritsar has held that when inspector’s report was never confronted to the assessee society before rejecting the application for registration u/s …

Supreme Court punished Income Tax Officials with fine for launching prosecution u/s 276C without any order of the ITAT imposing penalty exceeding Rs. 50,000/- In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court punished Income Tax Officials with fine for launching prosecution u/s 276C against the assessee for alleged wilful …

Assessment proceeding was vitiated by not taking cognisance of a valid revised return by which original return stood obliterated. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Tripura High Court has held that once the assessee has a right to file a revised return, and such a revised return was filed …

SLP dismissed against 100 percent addition made by the High Court on account of bogus purchase In a recent judgment Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed SLP filed by the assessee against 100 percent addition made by the High Court on account of bogus purchase against three percent addition made …

Application of percentage completion method of accounting of real estate business was incorrect as the project was not in the nature of construction contract In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad held that following the ICAI guidance note, application of the percentage completion method of accounting for revenue recognition …

Provisions of Section 41(1) not applicable to liabilities written back which were incurred in respect of capital assets and were capitalized In a recent judgment, ITAT Guwahati has held that when expenses liabilities written off were incurred in respect of capital assets and were capitalized, the provisions of …

Seizure of goods justified when e-way bill was not generated immediately on movement of the goods but was generated after the interception of the goods. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court declined to interfere with detention of goods by GST Authorities as e-way bill not generated …

AO not bound to bring on record an acknowledgment of service of the notice which is issued by registered post / speed post to the correct address. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has dismissed Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the judgment of the Delhi High Court …

Addition u/s 68 deleted as time gap between cash withdrawal and cash deposit into bank account was similar to the preceding year, establishing it was a normal feature of the assessee’s business. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Delhi High Court upheld deletion of addition u/s 68 towards cash …