Court Confirms 8% Presumptive Tax Rate on Unexplained Account Deposits; Excess Amount Deleted from Taxation.

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....Unexplained deposits - Amount found deposited in the joint account of assessee as well as his wife in the savings bank account - Even if it is presumed that the deposits made in the Axis Bank which has not been disclosed to the department was taken as correct still the entire amount cannot be taxed as done by the lower authorities. Therefore, taking into consideration of the fact that the assessee is into the contractual business which has not been disputed by the AO/Ld. CIT(A), for the ends of justice the presumptive tax @ 8% of the total amount is confirmed and the balance amount is directed to be deleted. - AT....