*Who has the authority to issue tax notices ? [2] Section 151A – mandates ” faceless ” assessments, but many notices are still being issued by jurisdictional [physical] officers rather than the centralized faceless unit [3] Against this background, the tax department has now defined [ Section 147 A] Assessing Officer as someone other than the National Faceless Assessment Center– [4] and that has a retrospective effect [5] Constitutional scrutiny of this retrospective amendment– relating to jurisdiction — is likely to be tested in various high courts — Courtesy BusinessLine

*Man sells shares, invests Rs 40 crore capital gains to buy 6 luxury flats; tax exemption on gains denied – ITAT still gives relief – Money News | The Financial Express

Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/man-sells-shares-invests-rs-40-crore-capital-gains-to-buy-6-luxury-flats-tax-exemption-on-gains-denied-itat-still-gives-relief-4209951/ Mumbai ITAT has ruled that six flats spread across three floors can be treated as one residential house for tax exemption under Section

*Employee fined Rs 10 lakh over lack of ESOP disclosure in ITR; here’s why ITAT Chennai cancelled it – The Economic Times

lipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/employee-fined-rs-10-lakh-over-lack-of-esop-disclosure-in-itr-heres-why-itat-chennai-cancelled-it/articleshow/130320585.cms When Mr Kumar was working abroad with Vedanta Limited, he received employee stock options (ESOPs) from the foreign parent company, Vedanta Resources PLC (UK). These shares

*Man gifts a house to father to save Rs 2.63 crore in capital gains tax; I-T Dept flags ‘timing and intent’ – ITAT steps in – Money News | The Financial Express

Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/man-gifts-a-house-to-father-income-tax-dept-questions-timing-and-intent-itat-flags-these-lapses-4209053/ The ITAT denied a taxpayer’s Rs 2.63 crore exemption under Section 54F after finding that a property gifted to his father just days

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