Answers On Topic: cash credits
  Section 68 of Income Tax Act
In the F.Y 2019-2020, assessee received gift of Rs. 1 crores from his grandfather by account payee cheque and supported by proper gift deed. Grandfather is assessed to tax regularly and had income of Rs. 5,00,000/- for the F.Y 2019-2020 which comprises of income from House Property and interest. During the course of assessment proceedings, assessing officer issued a show cause to the assessee asking him as to why the addition u/s 68 of the Act should not be made in respect of receipt of gift from the grandfather as grandfather had only income of Rs.5,00,000/-. Assessee submitted the affidavit…


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  Sec.68 and penny stock
Assessee is individual and regularly doing investment in share. He has invested share of few co. He has purchase the shares of two co through authorised stock broker and paid the amount by account payee cheques .  After 4 years of holding the said shares He sold the shares again through authorise stock brokers and received money as per settlement of stock exchange. During the course of assessment proceedings , AO has given show cause as to why sale proceeds of shares should not be added U/Sec. 68 on the ground that the shares of these co are penny stock…


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  Section 68 and 44AD
The assessee is an individual engaged in the retail trade business. He has offered the income u/s 44AD by applying net profit rate at 10% of gross receipts of Rs. 15,10,125/-. For A.Y 2015-16, on the basis of information that assessee has deposited cash of Rs.8,70,500/- in bank. In response to notice u/s 148, the assessee has stated this cash is deposited out of his business receipts of Rs. 15,10,125/- and which is more than cash deposited in savings bank and therefore no addition on account of unexplained cash deposit in the bank account can be made. The AO has…


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  Cash deposited in bank account and funds transferred to another account. Whether cash deposit can be treated as unexplained credit?
Assessee fell in a trap in one arrangement where one person gave him cash which the assessee deposited in his bank account. And on the same day of cash deposit the funds were transferred back through NEFT to that person’s bank account. Now the ITO wants to treat cash deposit as unexplained credit. That person is now co-operating and not giving his confirmation that he had instructed assessee to do so. Assessee has given affidavit that the cash which was deposited belongs to that one and also the assessee has transferred the funds back to his account. No other document…


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  Application of section 68 on the opening capital assets generated after payment of tax in earlier years
The assessee has filed his return of income for A.Y.2018-19 showing total income from business both as proprietor and as partner in partnership firm like earlier year and shown the complete capital assets held in proprietorship firm and partnership alongwith immovable properties held in his name in ITR of the above assessment year. However, by mistake In ITR filed for A.Y.2017-18 by mistake the capital assets of proprietorship firm is only shown in particular of ITR instead of complete capital assets of all the firm while the income from all the sources truly and properly shown and assessed and nothing…


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  When cash receipts are added as cash credits , whether provision of section 269ST is applicable ?
If additions are made of more than Rs. 2 lakhs, under section 68 for cash credit or section 56 for gift received, whether section 269ST can also be applied by the AO and say there is violation of this section?


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  Whether Agricultural income can be assessed as cash credits ?
Dear Sir, Assessee is an Agriculturist and has only Agricultural Income apart from that he does not have any source of income, can AO levy tax on the said Agricultural Income u/s 68 of the Act, if the assessee fails to produce Agricultural sale bills. Agricultural Income which was shown in the return of income is not deposited into bank account nor he purchased any assets he again utilized for agricultural purpose only.  


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