Category: ITAT

Merely because jewellery is converted into solid gold / gold biscuits, it cannot be presumed to be unexplained or in excess of permissible limit – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Ranchi has held that merely because the jewellery has been converted into solid gold / gold biscuits, …

Assessee cannot be given a second innings to make good its case – ITAT declines to remand the case second time In a recent judgment, ITAT Panji has held that a luxury litigant assessee cannot be given a second innings to make good its case and declined to …

When cash deposits represent business receipts, income to be estimated by applying a reasonable profit rate. In a recent judgment, ITAT Ranchi has held that when cash deposits represent business receipts, it would be appropriate to estimate income by applying a reasonable profit rate. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:4955 …

Under percentage completion method, selling/Admin costs are allowable despite no revenue declared as per guidance note of ICAI. In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has held that under percentage completion method, selling costs like advertisement, business promotion and commission expenses are allowable despite that assessee had not declared …

AO cannot use reverse computation of gross payment using TDS amount to determine the amount disallowable u/s 40(a)(ia) – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has held that the AO cannot resort to reverse mechanism using TDS amount to determine the gross amount of payment to workout …

Once loans were repaid in subsequent assessment years with cogent evidences then the addition u/s 68 of the Income Tax Act cannot be made – ITAT Guwahati In a recent judgment, ITAT Guwahati has held that once the assessee has established that loans were repaid in the subsequent …

Once PCIT restores assessment to AO for denovo consideration, AO is obliged to independently apply mind without influenced by the remarks of PCIT – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Jabalpur has observed that once PCIT restores matter back to the file of the AO for denovo consideration, …

When value of items traded differs it cannot be taken as basis for computing the stock position specially when quantitative details available – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi deleted GP rate addition holding that the value of each item traded may differ and cannot be taken …

In the absence of enquiry on discrepancy in turnover between tax audit report vis-à-vis turnover disclosed in P&L account, order of AO was erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of the revenue. In a Recent judgment, ITAT Surat has held in view of discrepancy in the figure of …

Registration u/s 12A cannot be rejected simply on the basis of mentioning of a wrong section code which is a curable defect – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Amritsar has held that registration under section 12A cannot be rejected simply on the basis of mentioning of a …