Tag: ITAT Chennai

Section 43CB read with ICDS-III is applicable to contractors and not real estate developers – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that provisions of Section 43CB read with ICDS-III were applicable to contractors and not real estate developers and therefore the assessee being a developer …

Date of digital signature and issuance determines the date of a notice u/s148 of the Income Tax Act – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that date of digital signature and issuance determines the date of a notice u/s148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 …

Receipt of immovable property from relative is not taxable u/s 56(2)(x) and cannot be brought o tax u/s 68 for difference in stamp duty valuation and value declared in gift deeds. In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that receipt of immovable property from a ‘relative’ is …

Interest under section 234A cannot be levied on self-assessment tax paid before the due date of filing of return of income. In a recent judgment, Chennai ITAT has held that once the self assessment tax has been fully paid before the due date for filing return, no interest …

Difference of cash deposit between two Assessment Years cannot be added on illogical rationale that there cannot be any increase in cash deposit between two years – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that difference of cash deposit between two Assessment Years cannot be added. …

Purchase price per unit of unaccounted river sand can not be taken solely on the sworn statement of the partner without corroborative material In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that purchase price per unit of unaccounted river sand purchased by the firm can not be determined …

In deciding the authenticity of agricultural income, certificate from the Tahsildar and expert report cannot be ignored in preference to unverified Google Earth Pro images – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that in deciding the agricultural income, the authenticated documents such as the certificate …

Assessee who inadvertently opted out of new tax regime eligible for deductions under chapter VIA though not claimed in the return of income – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that assessee,who inadvertently opted out of new tax regime, was eligible for deductions under chapter …

Exemption u/s 54F allowed by ITAT holding that investment in purchase of plot in the name of the spouse and their respective shares is immaterial In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has allowed exemption u/s 54F observing that entire investment in purchase of plot is in the name …

Escapement of income is to be examined in the original return and not the return filed in response to notice u/s 148 of the Act – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has quashed the reassessment order observing that the issue whether the assessee has underdeclared income …