Clipped from: https://taxguru.in/income-tax/itat-condones-2659-day-delay-because-improper-tax-advice-prevented-timely-appeal.html?utm_source=follow.it Shirol Panchayat Samitti Karmchari Sahakari Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) CIT(A) Cannot Reject Appeal Without Deciding Section 80P Claim on Merits; Delay of Over
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*****One Extra “0”, One Massive Tax Demand – ITAT Pune Comes to the Rescue of an Army Jawan
Clipped from: https://taxguru.in/income-tax/extra-0-massive-tax-demand-itat-pune-rescue-army-jawan.html?utm_source=follow.it Naveen Nath Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) The Pune ITAT granted relief to an Indian Army jawan whose income was wrongly assessed at ₹45.27 lakh merely because his
*****Section 54F Deduction Cannot Be Denied Without Adequate Opportunity to Furnish Evidence
lipped from: https://taxguru.in/income-tax/section-54f-deduction-denied-adequate-opportunity-furnish-evidence.html?utm_source=follow.it Section 54F of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides a valuable capital gains exemption to taxpayers who invest the net sale consideration from a long-term
*Cash Deposits in Bank Account Cannot Be Treated as Undisclosed Income Without Proper Consideration: ITAT Sets Aside ₹81.14 Lakh Addition [Read Order]
Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/top-stories/cash-deposits-in-bank-account-cannot-be-treated-as-undisclosed-income-without-proper-consideration-itat-sets-aside-8114-lakh-addition-1445655 ITAT sets aside addition on bank deposits lacking proper consideration The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Kolkata Bench has held that cash deposits
*Gift From NRI Relative Not Taxable as Income if Genuineness is Proved: ITAT [Read Order]
Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/gift-from-nri-relative-not-taxable-as-income-if-genuineness-is-proved-itat/430885 As gifts received from an NRI relative are not chargeable to tax, the tribunal directed the addition of 20,00,000/- made towards the income
*Gift Taxation in India: Section‑wise Guide under Income‑tax Act, 1961 and 2025
Clipped from: https://www.taxscan.in/top-stories/gift-taxation-in-india-sectionwise-guide-under-incometax-act-1961-and-2025-1445687?from-login=628672&token=RDWEBKIK9LKGTK2MG5OQ4UCHPYS2YVJRVZHTA While the 2025 Act renumbers and simplifies the provision, the core taxation principles and exemptions remain unchanged. Gift‑giving in India is culturally very meaningful,
How new online gaming rules will change your income tax and legal exposure depending on the kind of game you play – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/how-new-online-gaming-rules-will-change-your-income-tax-and-legal-exposure-depending-on-the-kind-of-game-you-play/articleshow/130708954.cms If you have ever opened a gaming app for “just a quick game” and ended up spending far more time than you planned,
Can I claim LTCG exemption in same year if I buy a property before selling existing one? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/can-i-claim-ltcg-exemption-in-same-year-if-i-buy-a-property-before-selling-existing-one/articleshow/130826117.cms Listen to this article in summarized format These are a set of queries raised by ET Wealth readers, which have been answered by
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*Reassessment notice invalid for short response time, limitation breach, and unsustainable addition on joint property ownership.
Section 148A(b) requires at least seven days to respond; a notice granting only five days was held contrary to statute, and the assessee’s later extension
*Demonetization Cash Deposits – Source cannot be considered as unexplained u/s 69 even when deposit is in Violation of RBI guidelines [Sec 69 of ITA’61 – Sec 103 of ITA’25]
Summary: Cash deposits of demonetized notes are not unexplained investment merely because they were accepted or deposited in violation of RBI guidelines. For invoking section 69,
*****US-based son gets tax notice in India over Rs 11 lakh cash deposit made on behalf of parents during demonetisation; ITAT Delhi cancels notice for this reason – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/us-based-son-gets-tax-notice-in-india-over-rs-11-lakh-cash-deposit-made-on-behalf-of-parents-during-demonetisation-itat-delhi-cancels-notice-for-this-reason/articleshow/130755461.cms When Mr Bussi deposited about Rs 11 lakh cash into his parents’ ICICI Bank account in Delhi during demonetisation, he had no idea that he
*Rs 13 lakh cash payment for credit card bill triggers tax notice; man wins case after ITAT accepts ‘family gift’ explanation – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/rs-13-lakh-cash-payment-for-credit-card-bill-triggers-tax-notice-man-wins-case-after-itat-accepts-family-gift-explanation/articleshow/130631512.cms When Mr Mehta from Shivaji Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra filed his income tax return (ITR), showing an income of Rs 6.3 lakh after paying
*Rs 1 crore gold seized from taxpayer in income tax search with no purchase bills — can it be taxed? ITAT ruling explains – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/rs-1-crore-gold-seized-from-taxpayer-during-search-with-no-purchase-bills-can-it-be-taxed-itat-ruling-explains-4222161/ Gold found in an Income Tax search isn’t always taxable. A recent ITAT ruling shows how CBDT’s jewellery limits can help taxpayers avoid
*****NRI sells Rs 1 crore property, saves Rs 12.5 lakh TDS legally — how this form cut his tax to zero – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/nri-sells-rs-1-crore-property-saves-rs-12-5-lakh-tds-legally-how-this-form-cut-his-tax-to-zero-4220735/ An NRI avoided a Rs 12.5 lakh TDS deduction on a Rs 1 crore property sale by using a simple provision under tax
Presumptive taxation: Explain income-investment gap with clear proofs
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/presumptive-taxation-explain-income-investment-gap-with-clear-proofs-126042700518_1.html Reconcile investment details with bank records, Form 26AS and AIS before tax filing Taxpayers under the presumptive scheme must maintain consistency between declared
ITR filing not required: Income Tax Act 2025 allows these taxpayers to use Form 125 — check eligibility – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/itr-filing-not-required-income-tax-act-2025-allows-these-taxpayers-to-use-form-125-check-eligibility-4219521/?ref=hometop_hp Senior citizens aged 75+ with only pension and interest income can now avoid filing ITR using Form No. 125 under the new Income-tax
NRIs have to pay capital gains tax on property sale in India – Money News | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/your-queries-on-income-tax-nris-have-to-pay-capital-gains-tax-on-property-sale-in-india-4217787/ Navigating the Income Tax Act, 2025: This guide covers essential tax rules for NRIs selling property in India, including TDS and treaty relief.
Reopening Quashed: ITAT Slams Casual 148A Action Where ₹50L Threshold Not Met
Clipped from: https://taxguru.in/income-tax/reopening-quashed-itat-slams-casual-148a-action-rs-50l-threshold-met.html?utm_source=follow.it Nikhil Chandran Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore) The Bangalore ITAT quashed the reassessment proceedings against an NRI assessee, holding that the extended limitation under Section