Category: Income Tax

ITAT followed recent decision of High Court to held that approval u/s 151 by JCIT by merely recording as ‘yes’ was bad in law.  In a recent order, ITAT Delhi following a recent decision of the High Court held that approval u/s 151 by JCIT by merely recording …

Order us/ 148A(d) set aside as it was a reproduction of notice showing AO had not considered the petitioner’s response.  In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Delhi High Court has set aside order us/ 148A(d) as the order was a reproduction of the notice indicating that the AO had …

CBDT extends due date for filing returns for AY 2024-25 from 31.10.2024 to 15.11.2024 F. No. 225/205/2024/ITA-IIGovernment of IndiaMinistry ·of FinanceDepartment of RevenueCentral Board of Direct Taxes***** Circular No.13 /2024 New Delhi, dated 26th October, 2024 Subject: – Extension of due date for furnishing return of income for …

Section 5A of Income Tax Act is applicable only to division of income between spouses governed by Portuguese Civil Code. Section 5A does not deal with the division of assets. In a recent judgment, Bombay High Court has held that Section 5A of Income Tax Act 1961 is …

Cryptic order passed in casual manner by CIT(A) liable for imposition of cost on account of gross violation of statutory provisions of law and principles of natural justice. In a recent judgment, the ITAT Amritsar has held that a cryptic order passed in casual manner by the CIT(A) …

CBDT notifies tolerance range in transfer pricing for variation between ALM u/s 92C for AY 2024-25 MINISTRY OF FINANCE(Department of Revenue) Notification No. 116/2024 New Delhi, the 18th October, 2024 INCOME-TAX S.O. 4571(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by the third proviso to sub-section (2) of section 92C …

Loose excel sheets without any corroboration thereof, was not adequate enough to draw adverse inference of unaccounted loans by the assessee-firm – ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT Chennai has held that loose excel sheets found during search without any corroboration thereof, was not adequate enough to …

CBDT Notifies the Income-tax (Eighth Amendment) Rules, 2024. Income /Loss and ITDS employee may report to employer in Form12BA MINISTRY OF FINANCE(Department of Revenue)(CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 112/2024 New Delhi, the 15th October, 2024 G.S.R. 639(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 295 …

CBDT issues revised guidelines 2024 for compounding of offences under Income-Tax Act 1961 In conformity with the  Finance Minister’s budget announcement on simplification and rationalization of compounding procedure, CBDT has issued Revised Guidelines for Compounding of offences under the Income-tax Act, 1961(the ‘Act’) on 17.10.2024. Section 279(2) of …

Penalty u/s 271B confirmed for lack of proof that Books of accounts were destroyed by termite In a recent judgment, the ITAT Visakhapatnam has confirmed penalty u/s 271B holding that assessee was not able to submit any evidences to show that books of accounts were destroyed by white …