Category: ITAT

Rotations from Auto Sweep A/c not fresh investments-Addition deleted In a recent judgment, ITAT Mumbai has deleted the addition u/s 68 observing that as alleged there were no fresh investments/deposits in bank account except amount along with interest being rotated several times through auto sweep in the current …

Maintenance charges received from tenants taxable under income from other sources not house property – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Bangalore has held that maintenance charges received from tenants are to be assessed under the head Income from other sources and not under income from House Property …

Disallowance u/s 40A(2)(a) without following yardstick for arriving at unreasonableness cannot be sustained – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Raipur has held that disallowance u/s 40A(2)(a) without taking recourse to prescribed basis/yardstick, for arriving at unreasonableness cannot be sustained ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 4135 (2024) (07) ITAT …

Month wise receipt and income slightly more than last year cannot warrant the cash deposited into the bank account as unexplained cash In a recent judgment, ITAT Jaipur has held that month wise receipt and income slightly more than last year cannot warrant the cash deposited into the …

Assessee can maintain two ledger accounts of same person one under the head sundry debtor and another under sundry creditor – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Kolkata has deleted addition u/s 68 for bogus creditors as the assessee maintained two accounts of same person, one under the …

There is no statutory obligation upon legal heirs to intimate death of assessee to the Income Tax Department In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court Karnataka held that there is no statutory obligation upon legal heirs to intimate death of assessee to the Income Tax Department. ABCAUS Case …

Once Tonnage Tax Scheme is opted, no set off against any deduction allowed – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Hyderabad has held that once the assessee opts for a Tonnage Tax Scheme, then Tonnage income cannot be set off against any deduction provided under the Act. ABCAUS …

Addition for unexplained expenditure incurred on election on candidates of Aam Aadmi Party confirmed by ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has upheld the addition for unexplained expenditure incurred on election on candidates of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 4128 (2024) (07) ITAT In …

ITAT set aside order as no opportunity was allowed to assessee to explain the delay in filing appeal In a recent judgment, the ITAT Ahmedabad set aside order as no opportunity was allowed by the CIT(A) to the assessee to explain the reason of delay nor was he …

Addition u/s 40A(3) for cash payment to labour for loading charges deleted by ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT Cuttack has deleted additions u/s 40A(3) for cash payments to labourers for loading charges holding that labourers out of common knowledge would not accept payments through banking channels …