![Bad Debt Income Tax Deduction for Rural Branch Advances to be Computed on Aggregate Average of Monthly Outstanding Balances: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/500x300_2112975-bad-debt-income-tax-deduction-madras-hc-taxscan.jfif "Bad Debt Income Tax Deduction for Rural Branch Advances to be Computed on Aggregate Average of Monthly Outstanding Balances: Madras HC [Read Order]")
Bad Debt Income Tax Deduction for Rural Branch Advances to be Computed on Aggregate Average of Monthly Outstanding Balances: Madras HC [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has dismissed two appeals filed by the Income Tax Department, holding that the deduction for provision for bad and doubtful...
![Income Tax Recovery During Pendency of ITAT Appeal Stayed: Gauhati HC Orders tribunal to Take up Interim Pleas Expeditiously [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/18/250x150_2112941-income-tax-recovery-pendency-itat-appeal-stayed-gauhati-hc-orders-tribunal-interim-pleas-expeditiously-taxscan.webp "Income Tax Recovery During Pendency of ITAT Appeal Stayed: Gauhati HC Orders tribunal to Take up Interim Pleas Expeditiously [Read Order]")
![Limitation for ITAT Rectification Begins from Date of Communication of Order to Taxpayer, Not Date of Passing: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/250x150_2112802-bombay-high-court-criminal-proceedings-taxscan.webp "Limitation for ITAT Rectification Begins from Date of Communication of Order to Taxpayer, Not Date of Passing: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
‘Base Note’ from French Govt. is Not Incriminating Material for Income Tax Addition u/s 153A: Bombay HC [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court recently clarified that a “base note” received from the French Government under international information exchange arrangements does not constitute incriminating material for...
![‘Base Note’ from French Govt. is Not Incriminating Material for Income Tax Addition u/s 153A: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112715-bombay-hc-base-note-french-govt-incriminating-material-income-tax-addition-taxscan.webp "‘Base Note’ from French Govt. is Not Incriminating Material for Income Tax Addition u/s 153A: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
S. 153D Approvals Granted to 30+ Cases within Hours by Income Tax Dept: Bombay Slams ‘Casual’ Revenue Approach [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court has criticised the Income Tax Department’s mechanical and casual approach in granting prior approvals under Section 153Dof the Income Tax Act, 1961 after...
![S. 153D Approvals Granted to 30+ Cases within Hours by Income Tax Dept: Bombay Slams ‘Casual’ Revenue Approach [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112778-income-tax-casual-revenue-approach-taxscan.jfif "S. 153D Approvals Granted to 30+ Cases within Hours by Income Tax Dept: Bombay Slams ‘Casual’ Revenue Approach [Read Order]")
Loose Papers, WhatsApp Chats Not Enough: ITAT Quashes S. 69A Additions in Balmukund Group Cases [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), has held that additions for alleged unaccounted income cannot be sustained merely on the basis of loose papers, rough cash jottings, or...
![Loose Papers, WhatsApp Chats Not Enough: ITAT Quashes S. 69A Additions in Balmukund Group Cases [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/17/500x300_2112749-loose-papers-whatsapp-chats-not-enough-itat-taxscan.webp "Loose Papers, WhatsApp Chats Not Enough: ITAT Quashes S. 69A Additions in Balmukund Group Cases [Read Order]")
State Cannot ‘Carve Out Its Own Limitation Period’: Supreme Court Dismisses Income Tax Dept’s Time-Barred SLP against Shriram Finance [Read Judgement]
The Supreme Court has dismissed time-barred Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) filed by the Income Tax Department against a famous finance company, stating that the State cannot “carve out its own...
![State Cannot ‘Carve Out Its Own Limitation Period’: Supreme Court Dismisses Income Tax Dept’s Time-Barred SLP against Shriram Finance [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/16/500x300_2112651-state-carve-out-limitation-period-supreme-court-dismisses-income-tax-depts-slp-shriram-finance-taxscan.webp "State Cannot ‘Carve Out Its Own Limitation Period’: Supreme Court Dismisses Income Tax Dept’s Time-Barred SLP against Shriram Finance [Read Judgement]")
AO’s Knowledge of ITAT Order Triggers Limitation u/s 153(2A): Supreme Court Declines to Interfere With Delhi HC Ruling Against Revenue [Read Judgement]
In a recent case, the Supreme Court declined to interfere and dismissed the Revenue’s SLP and upheld the ruling of the Delhi High Court that “knowledge” of an appellate order triggers statutory...
![AO’s Knowledge of ITAT Order Triggers Limitation u/s 153(2A): Supreme Court Declines to Interfere With Delhi HC Ruling Against Revenue [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/16/500x300_2112629-itat-supreme-court-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "AO’s Knowledge of ITAT Order Triggers Limitation u/s 153(2A): Supreme Court Declines to Interfere With Delhi HC Ruling Against Revenue [Read Judgement]")
