https://www.taxtmi.com/css/info/rss_sitemap/rss_feed.css?v=1746094055 https://www.taxtmi.com Business/Tax/Law/GST/India/Taxation/Policies/Legal/Corporate Tax/Personal Tax/Vat Law/Legal Information/Tax Information/Legal Services/Tax Services Tax Management India. Com / MS Knowledge Processing Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. One stop solution for Direct Taxes and Indirect Taxes https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=766866 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=766866 Unexplained money u/s 69A - additions made on account of the cash found from the possession of employee - HELD THAT:-Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and also the retraction made by the assessee from his earlier statement recorded u/s 131 the version of the assessee was not found acceptable and therefore, it is considered that the amount found from the possession of Shri Shyam Singh Rathore and belongs to Shri Turab Ali Bohra was considered as unexplained money of Shri Turab Ali Bohra for which he has not been able to satisfactorily prove the sources thereof. Accordingly, an addition was made to the total income of the assessee on substantive basis by considering the same as his unexplained money u/s 69A r.w.s. 115BBE of the I.T. Act, 1961 and brought to tax accordingly. Assessee though retracted from the statement, and he has filed the details relating to the claim and substantiated his case to support the cash found in possession of the employee of the assessee - DR objected that since these records are not discussed or verified the relief cannot be granted to the assessee without being confronted to the assessee on the material placed on the record - In light of this set of facts before us, we deem it fit to restore the matter to verify the contention that has been made by the assessee with that of the statement recorded at the time of survey. AO will verify the contentions of the cash sales made by the assessee and consequential collection of cash from that collection centre is requires in depth verification. Therefore, we deem it fit in the interest of justice to restore the matter to the file of ld. AO who will verify the contentions raised at the time of assessment which though contrary to the statement recorded at the time of survey. Ground allowed for statistical purposes. Addition being the amount of excess stock found at the premises of the assessee, during survey proceedings - During hearing of the present appeal when the details of difference of stock and the inventory prepared at the time of survey was requested to be placed on record. But both the parties did not consider it fit to place on record that as to how the difference is arrived whether it is on account of quantity difference or on account of valuation difference. Considering that peculiar facts being not available before us we deem it fit to restore the matter before ld. AO who will justify the addition after discussing the reasons of difference and after affording due to opportunity to the assessee to explain the difference. Based on these observations, ground No. 3 raised by the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes. Charging a special rate of tax on account of provisions of section 115BBE - Since we restore the matter of dispute to the file of ld. Assessing Officer on merits, so obviously the levy of tax being consequential in nature will depend upon the finding of the ld. AO. Case-Laws Income Tax Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0530