Supreme Court: No Penalty for Disallowance Based on Estimation if Income Details Are Accurate and Not Concealed.

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

Full Text of the Document

X X   X X   Extracts   X X   X X

....Penalty proceedings u/s 271(1)(c) involved an addition based on estimation by the Assessing Officer, which was later re-estimated by the CIT(A) to disallow 10% of the expenditure while adjudicating the quantum appeal. It was not disputed that the assessee had furnished details regarding expenditure and income in the return of income. The disallowance by the revenue was due to the fact that the claim was not acceptable to them. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in CIT v. UP State Bridge Corporation Ltd held that where the assessee had furnished certain details regarding expenditure and income in the return, which were not found inaccurate, nor could be viewed as concealment of income, merely because the claim was not accepted or was not acceptable b.........