Tag: ITAT Chennai

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 …

ITAT deleted addition for cash deposit on account of the statement given by the Prime Minister, press statement and CBDT SOP In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that addition u/s 69A cannot be sustained on account of the statement given by the Prime Minister, press statement …

Order passed under section 119(2)(b) of the Act is not appealable before the Tribunal In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that an order passed by the Commissioner under section 119(2)(b) of the Act is an administrative order; therefore, the same is not appealable before the Tribunal. …

Exemption u/s 54F can not be denied merely because assessee did not deposit net sale consideration in capital gain account  In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that exemption u/s 54F can not be denied merely because assessee did not deposit net sale consideration in capital gain …