Tag: ITAT Ahmedabad

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 …

Reassessment order quashed as reasons to believe stated that return was processed only u/s 143(1) whereas return was actually processed under Section 143(3) In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has upheld quashing of reassessment order on account of non application of mind as reasons recorded stated that return …

ITAT set aside addition and remands issue of difference of income with Form 26AS due to Percentage Completion Method followed by the assessee. In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has set aside the addition and remanded issue of difference of income declared and as appearing in Form 26AS …

ITAT deleted addition of undisclosed income made solely on the basis of WhatsApp chat message In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad deleted addition made solely on the basis of WhatsApp chat message on account of undisclosed income being unaccounted cash received as ‘on-money’ on sale of land. ABCAUS …

Merely because vendor could not produce evidence for original purchase of software sold to assesssee, the depreciation thereon could not be disallowed. In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has held that merely because vendor could not produce the evidence for original purchase of software made by it, the …

Application of percentage completion method of accounting of real estate business was incorrect as the project was not in the nature of construction contract In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad held that following the ICAI guidance note, application of the percentage completion method of accounting for revenue recognition …

Allowance of an incorrect claim in a later year cannot be used to justify the non-disallowance in an earlier year – ITAT In a recent judgment ITAT Ahmedabad has held that the allowance of an incorrect claim in a later year cannot be used to justify the non-disallowance …

Use of words, “either and or” in recording reasons to believe shows Ao was unsure of the facts and initiated proceedings in mechanical manner – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad held that use of words, “either and or” in reasons to believe reveals that the Assessing …

ITAT deleted addition on account of employer contribution to LIC for purchasing an annuity policy for assessee-payable in future In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad held that merely because the employer chose to contribute to LIC to effect an annuity for the future benefit of the employee, the …

Contingent liabilities not debited to profit and loss account cannot be added merely on the basis of disclosure in the tax audit report – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad deleted adjustment made by CPC u/s 143(1)(a) holding that contingent liabilities which are not debited to the …