Tag: misreporting of income

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 …

ITAT deleted penalty u/s 270A for non specification as to whether assessee misreported the income or under reported In a recent judgment, ITAT Jaipur has deleted penalty u/s 270A for non specification as to whether assessee misreported the income or under reported. It was also held that when …

AO using the terms “underreporting” and “misreporting as a consequence of underreporting” loosely, showed he was unaware of the different connotations and their implications.  In a recent judgment, ITAT Agra has deleted penalty under section 270A observing that the AO apparently used the terms “underreporting” and “misreporting as …