Assessment u/s 153A - unexplained investment - the Assessing ...

Tax Officer's Section 153C Proceedings Flawed: No Proven Link Between Seized Documents and Undisclosed Income.

July 26, 2022

Case Laws Income Tax HC

Assessment u/s 153A - unexplained investment - the Assessing Officer failed to record as to how the documents found during search reflected any undisclosed income of the assessee. Assessing Officer, without even demonstrating/or drawing any nexus of the seized documents with the undisclosed income of the assessee, merely on the ground that the seized documents belong to the assessee initiated proceedings under Section 153C of the Act, which is against the settled position of law in several decisions of this Court. - HC

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Assessment u/s 153A - unexplained investment - the Assessing ...

Tax Officer's Section 153C Proceedings Flawed: No Proven Link Between Seized Documents and Undisclosed Income.

July 26, 2022

Case Laws Income Tax HC

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