https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=76522 Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) - defective notice u/s 274 - The Tribunal emphasized the necessity for such notices to clearly delineate the charge against the assessee, allowing them to prepare an adequate defense. It found that the AO's notices were deficient in this respect, not specifying whether the penalties were for "concealment of income" or "furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income." This ambiguity, the Tribunal held, constituted a failure to meet legal standards, rendering the penalties unsustainable. en-us Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:01:49 +0530 Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:01:49 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=76522 Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) - defective notice u/s 274 - The Tribunal emphasized the necessity for such notices to clearly delineate the charge against the assessee, allowing them to prepare an adequate defense. It found that the AO's notices were deficient in this respect, not specifying whether the penalties were for "concealment of income" or "furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income." This ambiguity, the Tribunal held, constituted a failure to meet legal standards, rendering the penalties unsustainable. Highlights Income Tax Wed, 10 Apr 2024 11:01:49 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=76522