AS Trading Company Vs Income Tax Officer
Case No: ITA No. 6928/Del/2025
Court: Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Delhi Bench ‘B’, New Delhi
Date: 5/25/2026
Parties Involved
appellantAS Trading Company
respondentIncome Tax Officer
Facts Summary
The assessment under sections 144 read with 147 was made at an income of Rs.27,90,655/- after making an addition of 5% of total business receipts of Rs.5,58,13,102/-. Penalty proceedings under section 270A were initiated for under-reporting of income. The assessee filed an application for immunity from imposition of penalty under section 270AA, which was rejected. Subsequently, the Assessing Officer imposed a penalty of Rs.4,35,343/- for under-reporting of income.…
Decision in favour of
Assessee
Legal Issues
- 1. Whether the CIT(A) was justified in deciding the appeal ex-parte without affording proper and reasonable opportunity of being heard.
- 2. Whether the CIT(A) was justified in upholding the penalty of Rs.4,35,343/- under section 270A for under-reporting of income.
2 more legal issues analysed in this judgement.
Precedents Relied Upon
2 precedents cited in this judgement.