Category: Income Tax

Question of source of purchase relevant only for year of purchase not sale. Bank deposits made out of property sold as POA was not unexplained-ITAT ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2293 (2018) (04) ITAT The appellant assessee had challeneged the order passed by the Commissioner of Income Tax …

Income Tax Prosecution for not disclosing foreign bank accounts. Special Judge rejects petition for Joint Trial in all complaints u/s 276C and 277 ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2292 (2018) (04) AC In the instant case, the petitioner husband and wife (collectively called “accused”) had filed revision petitions …

AO can not enhance assessment on an order of remand by ITAT. The Tribunal has no power to enhance assessment in appeal-High Court ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2291 (2018) (04) HC The appellant assessee had filed the instant appeal was filed u/s 260A of the Income Tax …

CBDT warns salaried taxpayers for under-reporting of income or inflate deductions Centralized Processing Center, Bengaluru Income Tax Department Advisory Bengaluru, 16th April, 2018 Sub: Cautionary Advisory on Reports of tax evasion by under-reporting income or inflating deductions/Exemptions by salaried taxpayers. The Income Tax Department has from time to time …

Misbehaviour and harassment by Sr. Officers of the Income Tax Department-Advisory  Principal Director General of Income Tax (Administration & TPS) has issued an advisory to all Pr. Chief Commissioners of Income Tax on the issue of complaints received regarding misbehaviour by Senior Officers of the Department. Misbehaviour and …

Deduction 54F-House used for commercial activity not counted for limit of one residential house on the date of transfer of the original asset- ITAT ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2289 (2018) (04) ITAT The appellant assessee was aggrieved by the order That the CIT(Appeals sustaining the addition made …

Exclusive Jurisdiction of one CIT-A overs cases assessed under the Black Money Act 2015. Nineteen such stations notified by CBDT  The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 (BM Act) has been  enacted  to deal with the problem of Black money in …

Levy of fee u/s 234E before 01.06.2015-in view of difference between High Courts, the one in favour of assessee needs to be followed where decision of Jurisdictional High Court is not in against-ITAT ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2288 (2018) (04) ITAT The assessee  had filed the instant …

Angel Tax provisions relaxed for startups. Companies with paid up share capital and share premium after the proposed issue up to 10 crore may apply for exemption-u/s 56(2)(viib)  The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion has amended the Notification No. G.S.R. 501(E) dated May 23, 2017. …

Prosecution for violation u/s 139(1) and 142(1) quashed as penalty u/s 271F was deleted by CIT(A) and no adjudicatory proceedings were initiated u/s 142(1) ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2287 (2018) (04) AC Important Case Laws Cited/relied upon by the parties K.C. Builders & Anr. Vs The Assistant …