Category: Income Tax

CPC cannot continue to rectify and re-rectify the intimation under Section 143(1)(a) repeatedly. In a recent judgment Delhi High Court has held that CPC cannot continue to rectify and re-rectify the intimation under Section 143(1)(a) repeatedly. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:4569 (2025) (05) abcaus.in HC In the instant case, …

When land appurtenant was sold without building, it is not sale of residential property but sale of  adjacent land and not qualified for exemption under section 54 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 In a recent judgment ITAT Allahabad upheld denial of exemption under section 54 holding that …

Expenditure over income should have been considered even if the claim of exemption under section 11 was not allowed by CPC – ITAT  In a recent judgment ITAT Guwahati has held that audited income and expenditure account showing net excess expenditure over income should have been considered even …

CBDT has notified ITR-U (Updated return of Income) u/s 139(8A) for Assessment Year 2025-26. CBDT has notified ITR-U (Updated return of Income) under section 139(8) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) for Assessment Year 2025-26. Section 139(8A) of the Act provides that any person (whether or …

Addition of unexplained investment upheld when assessee was not in the category of the persons permitted to accept the demonetised currency.  In a recent judgment Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed the Petition challenging addition as unexplained investment towards deposit of demonetised currency in bank as after demonetisation, the assessee …

Some inadequacy in inquiry cannot be a ground for invocation of revisionary powers under section 263 of the Act.   In a recent judgment ITAT Delhi has held that some inadequacy in the manner of inquiry cannot necessarily be a ground for invocation of revisionary powers under section …

Income Tax Department invites applications for empanelment of Special Public Prosecutors Applications are invited for empanelment of Special Public Prosecutors for representing the Income Tax Department in the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court (Economic Offences), Ernakulam. The terms and conditions for engagement and eligibility are as per instructions …

Bank certificate stating that fixed deposits did not pertain to the assessee, despite PAN of assessee used, the onus casted upon the assessee stood discharged – ITAT In a recent judgment ITAT Mumbai deleted addition u/s 69A observing that once the bank issued a certificate stating that the …

Entire TDS credit allowed to the joint owner of the property in whose account entire sale consideration was received  In a recent judgment ITAT Bangalore allowed the entire TDS credit to the joint owner of the property in whose account entire sale consideration was received as the co-owners …

Even when the trust is not registered u/s 12A, taxes can be levied on the net income and taxing of the entire receipts without any deduction towards expenditure is wrong and illegal – ITAT In a recent judgment ITAT Chandigarh has held that even when the Trust is …