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S. 271B :Penalty- Failure to get accounts audited -Books of account not maintained – Penalty cannot be levied for not getting the accounts audited .[ S. 44AB, 44AD ]

Bhawani Shankar Gupta v. ITO ( 2023) The Chamber’s Journal – May -P. 112 ( Jaipur)( Trib)

S. 270A:Penalty for under -reporting and misreporting of income – Addition on the basis of estimation of valuation – Levy of penalty is not valid .[ S. 43CA ]

Jaibalaji Business Corporation (P.) Ltd v. ACIT ( 2023) 200 ITD 58 ( Pune )( Trib )

S. 270A:Penalty for under -reporting and misreporting of income – Addition on the basis of estimation of valuation – Levy of penalty is not valid .[ S. 43CA ]

Jaibalaji Business Corporation (P.) Ltd v. ACIT ( 2023) 200 ITD 58 ( Pune )( Trib )

. 263 : Commissioner – Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue -Mismatch of interest income – Enquiries were made – No discussion in the assessment order – Order is not erroneous – Revision is not valid . [ S. 143(3) , 26AS ]

Gopal Soundararaj v. PCIT (2023) The Chamber’s Journal – May -P. 111 . Chennai )( Trib)

S. 263 : Commissioner – Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue – Deposit from members – Revision of order to examine and consider the applicability of section 69A, 115BBE on cash deposits , provisions of section 80P(2) and 269SS of the Act is held to be not justified . [ S. 69A, 80P(2), 115BBE , 143(3), 269SS ]

Adhar Nagri Sahakari Paipedhi v.CIT ( 2023) The Chamber’s Journal – April – P. 144 ( Mum) ( Trib)

S. 253 : Appellate Tribunal – Jurisdiction of the Bench – On the basis of Jurisdiction of the Assessing Officer. [ ITAT R, 1963 , R 4 ]

Panalpine World Transport India Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT ( 2023) The Chamber’s Journal -May -P. 111 ( Delhi)( Trib)

S. 250 : Appeal – Commissioner (Appeals) –Duty bound to adjudicate on available data – Dismissal of appeal is not valid – Matter remanded to the file of CIT(A) to decide on denovo consideration .[ S. 250(6) ]

Dura Line India Pvt Ltd v. ACIT ( 2023) The Chamber’s Journal – April – P. 143 ( Delhi)( Trib)

S. 234A : Interest – Default in furnishing return of income – Assessment for the first time – Not liable to pay interest for the period during which it was not possible to file return. [ S. 139, 147, 154 ]

Bhawna Nagori (Smt.) v. ITO ( 2023) The Chamber’s Journal- May – 110 ( Jodhpur ) ( Trib)

S. 234A : Interest – Default in furnishing return of income – being compensatory in nature, can only be levied up to such date of self-assessment and not beyond that period or till date of completion of assessment.[S. 234B]

Dhirendra Narbheram Sheth v.ITO ( 2023) 199 ITD 507 ( Rajkot )( Trib)

S. 199 : Deduction at source – Credit for tax deducted – TDS deducted – Entitle to get credit even if the income is not offered to tax . [ R. 37BA(3) ]

Trikaal Mediinfotech Pvt Ltd v.DCIT ( 2023) The Chamber’s Journal – April – P. 143 ( Mum)( Trib)