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Tribunal partially allows appeal, removes cash receipts, directs standard deduction on rental income.
The tribunal partially allowed the appeal, deleting the addition of undisclosed cash receipts and directing the AO to grant standard deduction on the undisclosed rental income.
Issues: 1. Addition of undisclosed cash receipts and telescoping benefit. 2. Addition of undisclosed rental income and standard deduction.
Issue 1: Addition of Undisclosed Cash Receipts and Telescoping Benefit
The appeal was against the Ld. CIT(A)'s decision to confirm the addition of Rs. 14,15,000 on account of alleged undisclosed cash receipts and not granting telescoping benefit against the income of Rs. 45,00,000 offered during a survey. The AO found an entry of Rs. 14,15,000 in a diary during a survey operation and added it to the total income as undisclosed. The Ld. CIT(A) upheld this decision due to lack of proof from the assessee. The assessee argued that the undisclosed amount was already covered in the declared income. The tribunal agreed, citing relevant case laws, and allowed the appeal, deleting the addition of Rs. 14,50,000.
Issue 2: Addition of Undisclosed Rental Income and Standard Deduction
The second issue involved the addition of Rs. 3,36,000 as undisclosed rental income, confirmed by the Ld. CIT(A). The AO found monthly rent receipts of Rs. 28,000 during a survey but the assessee claimed it was part of truck brokerage income. The AO added the amount to total income as the assessee did not maintain proper accounts. The Ld. CIT(A) upheld this decision. The tribunal agreed that the rental income should be taxed but directed the AO to grant standard deduction as it was rental income. Thus, this ground of appeal was partly allowed.
In conclusion, the tribunal partially allowed the appeal, deleting the addition of undisclosed cash receipts and directing the AO to grant standard deduction on the undisclosed rental income.
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