Judgments

  • Income Tax

CIT(Appeals) must pass speaking order even in ex-parte cases. Appeal dismissed in limine for non appearnace remanded back by ITAT

CIT Appeals must pass speaking order even in ex-parte cases. ITAT Delhi, in a recent case remanded back the appeal of…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Reopening u/s 147/148. Post mortem exercise of analysing materials will not cure an order invalid due to non satisfaction of jurisdictional requirement

Reopening of a case u/s 147/148, a post mortem exercise of analysing materials produced subsequently will not cure an inherently defective…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Merging orders of re-assessment u/s 143(3)/147 and original assessment u/s 143(3) for the purpose of rectification time limit u/s 154 do not apply

In a recent judgment, ITAT Kolkata has held that the re-assessment under section 143(3)/147 is independent and separate from the original…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Tied-up grants received from donor for specific purpose do not form part of total income of the charitable institution/trust u/s 11-ITAT

In a recent judgment, Hyderabad ITAT has held that grants or contribution in the nature of tied-up grants cannot be taken…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Foreign visit travel expenses, delegate fee and related expenses incurred for spouse of the chartered accountant firm’s partners disallowance

Disallowance made for foreign visit travel expenses, delegate fee and related expenses incurred for the spouses of the chartered accountant partners upheld…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

No penalty imposable u/s 271(1)(c) where High Court accepted substantial question of law u/s 260A against quantum appeal showing that issue is debatable

In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has stated that where High Court accepted substantial question of law u/s 260A, against the…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) for mistake of not disclosing Long Term Capital Gain LTCG on the land part comprised in the block of Factory Building sold

In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has set aside penalty u/s 271(1)(c) and remanded the matter to CIT(A) for mistake of assessee…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Section 69/69C mandates that assessee must have incurred any expenditure. Additions can not be made by just estimating the expenditure-ITAT

ITAT Lucknow in a recent judgment has held that section 69 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides that the assessee must…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Special Audit u/s 142(2A) Stay Period to be excluded for Limitation concluding Block Assessment u/s 158BE-Supreme Court

In a recent judgment, Supreme Court has upheld that special audit u/s 142(2A) was an integral step towards assessment proceedings and…

8 years ago
  • Income Tax

Tips collected by hotel from customers and distributed to employees not salary for the purpose of TDS u/s 192-Supreme Court

The Supreme Court in its recent judgment has held that tips collected by the hotel from customers and distributed to employees…

8 years ago