Allegations of delay in TDS deposit, role of person responsible are disputed factual matters which must be tested at trial through evidence and cross examination. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has dismissed assessee’s SLP against High Court order that allegations regarding deduction of TDS, delay in …

Procedure, formats and standards for generation and allotment of Unique Identification Number (UIN) in respect of Form No. 121 declaration for payment without deduction of tax from tax year 2026-27 As per Income tax Act 2025, Section 393 provides for provisions regarding deduction of tax at source. Similar …

Penalty u/s 270A deleted as AO failed to mention under which clause the case of the assessee fall. In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi deleted penalty u/s 270A as the Assessing Officer (AO) directly applied the higher penalty percentage provided in Section 270A(9) without mentioning under which clause …

Income of section 25 company by deploying ex-servicemen as security guards was not business activity. In a recent judgment, Kerala High Court has held that income by deploying ex-servicemen as security guards was not business activity for section 25 company established for assistance to the Ex-Servicemen. ABCAUS Case …

In absence of a valid final assessment order passed within statutory time frame, draft assessment order cannot give rise to any enforceable demand  In a recent judgment, Calcutta High Court has held that in the absence of a valid final assessment order passed within the statutory time frame …

No disallowance u/s 43B can be made if expenditure has not been not claimed by the assessee in Profit and Loss Account In a recent judgment, ITAT Hyderabad has held that if the assessee has not claimed any expenditure in its Profit and Loss Account, then no disallowance …