Category: Income Tax

Agricultural income can not be doubted merely for not paying agricultural cess to Krishi Upaj Mandi – ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT Jodhpur has held that the agricultural income can not be disbelieved merely for not paying agricultural cess to Krishi Upaj Mandi ABCAUS Case Law …

Order u/s 148A(d) quashed for non furnishing vital information to assessee to rebut allegation of escapement of income In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has set aside order passed u/s 148A(d) holding that when vital information was not furnished to assessee, due compliance of Section …

Late fee on TDS payments and payment of interest on GST is allowable expenditure u/s 37 of the Income Tax Act – ITAT  In a recent judgment, the ITAT Chennai has held that late fee paid on TDS payments and interest on late payment of GST is allowable …

High Court denies bail to the Income Tax staff involved in Muzaffarnagar tax refund scam  In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has denied bail to the Income Tax staff involved in Muzaffarnagar income tax refund scam  ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 4056 (2024) (05) HC In …

Pr. CIT u/s 263 empowered to review orders passed by JCIT as Section 263 is inclusive one  In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble High Court has held that Section 263 of the Income Tax Act, is inclusive one and include jurisdiction of the Pr.CIT to review the orders …

Deduction u/s 54F despite assessee owning more than two house properties made order erroneous and prejudicial – ITAT In a recent judgment, the Mumbai ITAT has upheld the revisionary order u/s 263 where Assessing Officer (AO) allowed deduction u/s 54F despite assessee owning more than two house properties. …

AO obliged to consider the response filed by assessee on e-filing portal though belatedly, before passing the final order – High Court In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble High Court of Calcutta has held that once, assessee files response though belatedly, before passing the final order, the assessing …

Cash deposit in bank account belonging to HUF can not be added to the income of individual assessee – ITAT  In a recent judgment, the ITAT Raipur has deleted addition u/s 69A holding that cash deposit in bank account belonging to HUF and disclosed in the return of …

There is no under reporting of income when tax paid u/s 115JB is more than normal tax – ITAT  In a recent judgment, the ITAT Delhi has deleted penalty u/s 270A(9) holding that there is no underreporting of income when tax is paid on deemed MAT income u/s …

Cash deposit in bank – AO duty bound to show cash earlier withdrawn was spent – ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT has deleted addition u/s 69A for cash deposit in bank holding that AO is duty bound to conduct enquiry to show that cash earlier withdrawn …