Addition on Unexplained Expenditure cannot be Merely Based on CBIC Instruction: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court in a recent case has held that addition on unexplained expenditure cannot be merely based on Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) instruction. It was viewed that
No TDS Deduction on Transaction of Assigning Loans by NBFC: ITAT rules in Favour of SBI [Read Order]
In a ruling in favour of the State Bank of India ( SBI ), the Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) has held that no deduction of deduct tax at source
AO cannot Draw Adverse Inference on Non response of Directors to Notices: Calcutta HC [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court held that Assessing Officers ( AO ) cannot draw adverse inferences on the non-response of directors to notices. The court, while examining the validity of the addition made under Section 68
Loss out born from Sale of Govt Securities by Bank is Business Loss: ITAT allows Income Tax Deduction [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that loss out born from sale of govt securities by bank is business loss and allowed the income tax deduction is allowable under Section
Attention Reporting Entities: Last Date to file SFT for FY 2023-24 is 31st May 2024
The Income Tax Department has notified the reminder for the filing of Statements of Financial Transactions ( SFT ) by the Reporting Entities ( RE ) for the Financial Year ( FY ) 2023-24. The
“Law to be applied is law in force in Assessment Year unless otherwise stated or implied in Income-Tax matters”: ITAT deletes  retrospectively canceled Trust registration [Read Order]
The Two member bench of Bangalore  Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) while deleting the retrospectively canceled trust registration observed that  in income-tax matters, law to be applied is the law in force in
Section 80C Deductions v. Capital Gains Additions: Know the Differences in Mutual Fund Taxation
Understanding how mutual fund taxes work is crucial for investors. When you sell equity-oriented mutual fund units held for less than one year, the capital gains are deemed short-term and are taxed at your regular
ITAT Orders Re adjudication of Cash Deposits in Biscuit and Confectionery Business During Demonetization [Read Order]
The two member bench of Bangalore Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) directed re adjudication regarding the cash deposited during the demonetisation period under the business of purchases and sale of biscuits and confectioneries.
Non Submission of PAN and confirmation of  parties regarding advances received for Dish Installation: ITAT upholds Addition [Read Order]
The Two member bench of Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) upheld the addition made on account of non submission of PAN and confirmation of parties regarding the advances received for Dish Installation. The Assessee
ITAT Orders Re adjudication of Commission and Brokerage Sales credited to P/L Account for Reliance Jio and Sun Direct Distributorships [Read Order]
The Two member bench of Bangalore  Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) directs readjudication regarding the commission and brokerage sale credited to Profit and Loss Account of distributorship to Reliance Jio and Sun Directs.
Powers u/s 127 of Income Tax can be invoked for Public Interest, Administrative Convenience and Meaningful Assessment: Delhi HC [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court clarified that powers under Section 127 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, can be invoked for public interest, administrative convenience, and meaningful assessment. The present writ petitions, at the instance of
Shell Information Technology’s Income Tax Refund Interest Classified as Taxable Income under India-Netherlands DTAA: ITAT [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) has granted relief to Shell Information Technology, specifying that interest on income tax refund would be categorized as taxable interest income under Article
Kerala HC Halts Coercive Recovery Measures, Orders Swift Appeal Resolution for Co-operative Bank, Prevents Undue Financial Hardship [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court has ordered an immediate halt to coercive recovery measures by the income tax authorities against the Pallickal Naduvilemuri Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. The ruling comes as a relief to the petitioner
Taxpayer Operating Money Transfer Business through M-Pesa and Other Mobile Wallets Evident From Bank Statement: ITAT Directs Re-Adjudication [Read Order]
The Bangalore bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) has ordered a reconsideration, noting substantial evidence indicating that a taxpayer engaged in a money transfer business utilizing platforms such as M-Pesa and
AO failure to Re-computing Book Profit u/s 115 JB of Income Tax Act: ITAT directs AO to deletes addition of Rs. 4.71 crore [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) has directed the Assessing Officer ( AO ) to delete the addition of Rs. 4.71 crore after observing the AO's failure to recompute book profit under Section