Mere Ignorance of Law cannot be a Reason to Quash Penalty Proceedings: ITAT [Read Order]

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The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad bench has held that mere ignorance of law cannot be a reason to quash penalty under the Income Tax Act, 1961. The assessee, an individual has approached the Tribunal with a sole substantive grievance that both the lower authorities have erred in law and on facts in imposing…

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