Category: ITAT

Penalty u/s 271D not automatic. AO is required to find out that even if there was any failure, the same was without a reasonable cause. In a recent judgment, the Bangalore ITAT has deleted penalty u/s 271D for violation of provisions of section 269SS observing that Levy of …

Source of cash deposit being savings and family support plausible to certain extent –ITAT deleted addition on account of cash deposit in bank. In a recent judgment, ITAT Visakhapatnam partly deleted addition for cash deposit in bank considering that the assessee’s submission regarding accumulation of savings and receipt …

Penalty u/s 270A(9) deleted by ITAT as assessee pursuant to notice u/s 148 filed return and had paid due taxes In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has deleted penalty u/s 270A(9) when assessee pursuant to notice u/s 148 filed return and paid due taxes. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:4395 …

Net Profit rate of about 40% not possible in contract work especially when assessee does contract work for government department – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Pune upheld estimating net profit @ 8% against addition on account of alleged payments to bogus sub contractors made by the …

Assessment made u/s 143(3) despite AY comprised in block period under satisfaction note recorded u/s 153C was void ab initio – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has held that assessment completed u/s 143(3) despite satisfaction note recorded u/s 153C for the Assessment Year comprised in block …

Revisionary order u/s 263 quashed as PCIT made no discussion why he did not agree with the submissions of the assessee In a recent judgment, the ITAT Lucknow has set aside revisionary order u/s 263 as PCIT made no discussion in the impugned order on the submissions made …

There was no delay in filing appeal before CIT(A) as CPC intimation u/s 143(1) received on email after 30 days – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Cochin has held that there was no delay in filing of appeal by assessee as CPC email of intimation u/s 143(1) …

Commissioner cannot exercise jurisdiction under section 263 of the Act, when assessment has been made after obtaining approval of the Range Head In a recent judgment, ITAT Lucknow quashed revisionary order u/s 263 confirming that Commissioner cannot exercise jurisdiction under section 263 when assessment has been made after …

No Revision u/s 263 when AO after careful examination and detail enquiry took a plausible view that the provisions of section 115BBE of the Act are not applicable. In a recent judgment, ITAT Amritsar held that where the Assessing Officer (AO) after careful examination of the submissions made …

Penalty / Late Fee u/s 234E confirmed for delay in filing Form 26QB for TDS voluntarily deducted u/s 194IA on purchase of property though it was an agricultural land In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad confirmed penalty / Late fee u/s 234E for delay in filing TDS return …