Category: Judgments

Addition confirmed by High Court as assessee failed to rebut presumption drawn u/s 68 rws 69A In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Chhattisgarh High Court confirmed the addition for cash deposit in bank account as AO, CIT(A) and ITAT gave concurrent finding that the assessee did not produce any …

DRI officers are “proper officers” and are competent to issue show cause notice u/s 28 the Customs Act, 1962 for custom duty recovery – Supreme Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that officers of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Commissionerates of Customs (Preventive), Directorate General …

Pooja Expenses incurred allowable business expenditure under section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Nagpur has held that Pooja Expenses incurred were allowable business expenditure under section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. ABCAUS Case Law Citation:4311 (2024) (11) …

Corrigendum to issued to rectify mistake in original assessment order was a valid assessment order – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that corrigendum to assessment order issued by the Assessing Officer (AO) to rectify mistake in original assessment order was a valid assessment order. …

Registration u/s 80G does not make a trust purely charitable so as to tax anonymous donations u/s 115BBC(1) – High Court  In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Bombay High Court has held that merely by registration u/s 80G a trust can not be said to be a charitable trust …

ITAT allows benefit of New Tax Regime holding that Form No. 10IE is not mandatory but directory in nature  In a recent judgment, ITAT Pune has held that that it is not a mandatory requirement for filing of Form No.10IE but directory in nature. ITAT allowed benefit of …

ITAT allows rectification application u/s 154 treating the first demand notice as deemed date of intimation u/s 143(1) In a recent judgment, ITAT Rajkot allowed delayed rectification application u/s 154 treating the first demand notice for recovery proceedings as deemed date of intimation u/s 143(1) for limitation purpose.  …

There is no willful default of furnishing inaccurate particulars of income if disallowance made u/s 40(a)(ia) In a recent judgment, ITAT Cuttack has held that where a disallowance is made by invoking the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of the act for default for non-deduction of TDS, it cannot …

CBDT Instruction No. 20/2003 regarding timely disposal of appeals is also applicable to faceless regime – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Raipur held that CBDT Instruction No. 20/2003 related to timely disposal of appeals is also applicable to faceless regime. The ITAT set aside the appellate order …

Unexplained credits in bank statements are taxable under section 69 – High Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Madras High Court has held that unexplained credits in bank statements are taxable under section 69 as this provision applies to unexplained investments that are not recorded in books of …