Category: ITAT

Notice u/s 143(2) send by email fifty seconds before signing by the Assessing Officer was not a legal notice – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Jaipur quashed the assessment holding that notice under section 143(2) send by email fifty seconds before signing of notice by the Assessing …

Once investment amount reflected as payable and receivable in the books of accounts of both parties, no addition can be made towards unexplained money u/s 69A of the Act. In a recent judgment, ITAT Hyderabad deleted addition u/s 69A observing that once the investment amount is reflected in …

Recording consolidated satisfaction note for various assessment years is fatal to the very assumption of jurisdiction under section 153C – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has held that recording consolidated satisfaction note for various assessment years instead of recording independent and individual satisfaction note for each …

Once the AO has accepted the trading results, he cannot thereafter selectively treat a part of the sale proceeds as unexplained – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Visakhapatnam has held that once the AO has accepted the trading results, he cannot thereafter selectively treat a part of …

Assessment framed u/s 144 by issue of notice u/s 142(1) was void as time limit for filing ITR u/s 139(4) was over and it was a case of income escaping assessment In a recent judgment, ITAT Agra held that and assessment framed u/s 144 based on notice u/s …

Assessee could not said to indulged in penny stock sale on human probabilities without showing his involvement – ITAT deleted addition under section 68 In a recent judgment ITAT Delhi deleted addition observing that applied the concept of Human probabilities and held the above said scrips to be …

Penalty u/s 271D deleted as the amount of cash deposited in assess’s bank belonged to his father who was an agriculturist, not having any operating bank account. In a recent judgment, ITAT Chandigarh has deleted penalty under section 271D as the amount of cash deposited in assessee’s bank …

Tax Authorities should charge legitimate taxes from the taxpayers instead of punishing the assessees for their bonafide mistakes – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chandigarh has deleted addition made by the AO criticised him of miserably failing to perform his duties and in assessing the true and …

Assessee can challenge the validity of any order in the collateral proceedings though the same has not been challenged before the appellate authority – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Guwahati has held that assessee can challenge the validity of any order in the collateral proceedings though the …

Stamp duty valuation or classification for fiscal purposes does not determine the character of the property under the Income-tax Act – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has quashed addition holding that held that stamp duty valuation or classification for fiscal purposes does not determine the character …