Category: Income Tax

ITAT authorised to consider question of jurisdiction raised first time and not raised earlier as it goes to the root of the matter and substantially affects the rights of assessee ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3111 (2019) (08) ITAT Important case law relied upon by the parties:National Thermal Power …

Reopening u/s 148 alleging evidence discovered with due diligence quashed as no specific failure on part of the assessee was stated. SC dismisses SLP of the Department ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3110 (2019) (08) SC The respondent assessee was a company. For the relevant assessment year it had …

Merely a judgment rendered can not be a basis / ground for reopening an assessment u/s 147 unless assessee fails to disclose material facts truly & fully ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3108 (2019) (08) ITAT Important case law relied upon by the parties:CIT vs. M/s. Ansal Housing Finance …

CBDT issues Clarification/FAQs on filling ITR forms for the Assessment Year 2019-20 The Income-tax return (ITR) forms for the Assessment Year (AY) 2019-20 were notified vide notification bearing G.S.R. 279(E). dated the 1st day April, 2019. Subsequently, the instructions for filing ITR forms were issued and the software …

Monetary limits for filing of Income Tax appeals before ITAT, High Court and Supreme Court increased further by CBDT. Read Circular Circular No. 17/2019 F. No. 279/Misc. 142/2007-ITJ(Pt.)Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board Direct Taxes Judicial Section New Delhi, 8th August  2019 Subject: …

No disallowance for cash payments u/s 40A(3) if genuineness of transactions and identity of the payee is established. ITAT deleted addition ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3107 (2019) (08) ITAT Important case law relied upon by the parties:Girdharilal Soni vs. CIT reported in 179 ITR 111 (Cal).Attar Singh Gurmukh …

Procedure for Scrutiny assessment of Startup Companies on application of section 56(2)(viib). Clarification by CBDT Circular No. 16/2019 Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes North-Block, New Delhi, dated the 7th of August,2019 Subject:- Clarification with respect to assessment of Startup Companies …

Launch of ITBA Refund Banker Module-Refund Blocking/ Unblocking and Revalidation Functions ITBA- Refund Banker Instruction No.1 DIRECTORATE OF INCOME TAX (SYSTEM) ARA Center, Ground Floor, E-2, Jhandewalan Extension, New Delhi -110055 F.N Pr DGIT(S)/ADG(S)2/Sign ff-OLTAS ITBA/173/2017 Dated:  07.08.2019 To All Principal Chief Commissioners of Income-tax/ CCsIT (By Name) …

Reopening for not replying to invalid and non est inquiry letter for cash deposited in bank quashed. Deposit per se cannot be income of assessee. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3106 (2019) (08) ITAT Important case law relied upon by the parties:Tajendra Kumar Ghai Vs ITO In the instant …

Addition u/s 69B for difference in stock from statement given to Bank deleted as in preceding year it was deleted following High Court judgment ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 3105 (2019) (08) ITAT Important case law relied upon by the parties:CIT vs. Sidhu Rice & General Mills, 281 ITR …