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Assessment ProceduresSection 144BSection 144B48,618 judgments

The decision most relied on for NFAC is Tecumseh Products India (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT (174 Taxmann.com 1203), cited in 43 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on NFAC

Tecumseh Products India (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT
174 Taxmann.com 1203 · 2025 · High Court
43
citing judgments

Where the National Faceless Assessment Centre (NFAC) and the Joint Assessing Officer (JAO) have concurrent jurisdiction, a notice issued by the JAO under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act is valid, provided no prejudice is caused to the assessee.

Aggarwal v. NFAC
127 Taxmann.com 637 · High Court
34
citing judgments

Denying a personal hearing when specifically requested, especially after a search and during a pandemic, violates the principles of natural justice. The assessment and appellate proceedings themselves were conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hire Purchase (P.) Ltd. v. NFAC
128 Taxmann.com 190 · High Court
34
citing judgments

Failure to grant a personal hearing to an assessee when income is likely to be varied based on submitted evidence violates the principles of natural justice and renders the assessment order invalid.

Prem Brothers Infrastructure LLP v. NFAC
142 Taxmann.com 38 · 2022 · High Court
32
citing judgments

When initiating penalty proceedings, the Assessing Officer (AO) must specify the limb of the charge, indicating whether the penalty is for concealment of income or furnishing inaccurate particulars. This requirement is essential for valid penalty proceedings.

Vinodkumar Lakshmipathi v. CIT (Appeals) NFAC
145 Taxmann.com 235 · 2022 · ITAT
21
citing judgments

The ITAT held that failure to file Form 67 by the due date for filing the return of income is not fatal to the claim for foreign tax credit. The appellate authority can condone the delay in filing Form 67.

Alrameez Construction (P.) Ltd. v. NFAC
152 Taxmann.com 382 · 2023 · ITAT
14
citing judgments

Penalty under Section 270A for under-reporting or mis-reporting of income cannot be sustained if additions are made under Section 56(2)(x) and the penalty notice fails to specify the limb under which proceedings are initiated.

Sanjay Gupta v. CIT
366 ITR 18 · 2014 · High Court
13
citing judgments

When the quantum of income is remanded to the Assessing Officer, the issue of penalty for undisclosed income should also be remanded to the Assessing Officer.

Saltwater Studio LLP v. NFAC
157 Taxmann.com 749 · 2023 · Reported
11
citing judgments

A penalty levied for misreporting under section 270A is unsustainable if the Assessing Officer fails to establish how the assessee's case falls within the specific instances of misreporting mentioned in section 270A(9). This requires an application of mind and adherence to the principles of natural justice.

Judgments citing NFAC

Vardhman Buildtech P.Ltd, New Delhi vs. Jt.CIT, Range-78, New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands allowed

ITA 102/DEL/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi28 May 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya & Shri Sudhir Pareekvardhman Buildtech P. Ltd., Vs. Jcit, Range 78, Wz – 22A, 2Nd Floor, New Delhi. Vashista Park, Pankha Road, New Delhi – 110 046. (Pan : Aaccv6445M) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Amit Arora, Ca Shri Suresh Kapoor, Ca Revenue By : Shri Amit Katoch, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 08.05.2024 Date Of Order : 28.05.2024 Order Per Shamim Yahya: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac) Dated 15.11.2022 For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. In This Case, Assessee Was Imposed Penalty Of Rs.30,12,420/- Under Section 272A(2)(G) Of Income-Tax Act, 1961 (For Short ‘The Act’) By The Jcit In Order Dated 30.09.2016. 2 3. Brief Statement Of Facts By Assessee Before The Ld. Cit (A) Read As Under :- “Appellant Was Imposed Penalty Of Rs.3012420 Under Section 272A 2 G By Ld. Joint Commissioner Vide Impugned Order Dt. 30.09.2016. According To Him The Appellant Did Not Comply With Provision Of Section 203 Of The Act. The Appellant Has Delayed In Issuing Tds Certificate Thereby Attracting Penalty Under Section 272A 2 G Of The Income Tax Act, 1961. The Proceeding For Imposition Of Penalty Was Initiated Through A Show Cause Notice Under Section 272A 2 G Read With Section 274 1 Dated 22.03.2016 In Response To The Above Final Reply Dated 06.04.2016 Was Filed By The Appellant. The Submission Of The Appellant Was Not Considered By Ld. Joint Commissioner As A Result Penalty Of Rs.3012420 Was Imposed. Feeling Aggrieved With The Order Of Ld Joint Commissioner The Appellant Has Preferred An Appeal.”

For Appellant: Shri Amit Arora, CAFor Respondent: Shri Amit Katoch, Sr. DR
Section 203Section 272ASection 272A(2)(g)Section 274

SHAMIM YAHYA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER : This appeal by the assessee is directed against the order of the ld. CIT (Appeals)/National Faceless Appeal Centre (NFAC) dated 15.11.2022 for the assessment year 2014-15. 2. In this case, assessee was imposed penalty of Rs.30,12,420/- under section 272A