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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

M/S Svadeshi Enterprise (Hubli), Mumbai vs. ITO 17(3)-2, Mumbai

The appeal of the assesse is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 877/MUM/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Jun 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Amarjit Singh & Shri Sandeep Singh Karhailm/S Svadeshi Enterprise Vs. Ito 17(3)(2) (Hubli) 12-A, 1St Floor, Mumbai – 400 020 Yusuf Building, Veer Nariman Road, Flora Fountain, Mumbai – 400 023 स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No: Aapfs0181B Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Tejas Chandarana Respondent By : Harmesh Lal Date Of Hearing 07.06.2023 Date Of Pronouncement 13.06.2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh (Am): This Appeal Is Filed By The Assesse Against The Order Passed By The Nfac, Delhi, Dated 15.03.2023 For A.Y. 2014-15. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Before Us: “1. The Learned Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & On Facts In Passing The Ex-Parte Order & Thereby Confirming The Order Passed By The Assessing Officer The Learned Cit (A) Has Erred In Not Granting Proper Opportunity Of Hearing To The Appellant. 2. The Learned Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & On Facts In Confirming The Disallowance Of Compensation Paid To M/S. Svadeshi Enterprise (Mumbai) Amounting To Rs.10,00,00,000/-. 3. The Learned Cit(A) Has Erred In Law & On Facts In Confirming The Disallowance Of Commission & Brokerage Expenses Of Rs.1,12,36,000/- The Appellant Craves Leave To Add To, Amend, Alter Or Delete All Or Any Of The Foregoing Grounds Of Appeal.”

For Appellant: Tejas ChandaranaFor Respondent: Harmesh Lal
Section 143(2)Section 250(6)

आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh (AM): This appeal is filed by the assesse against the order passed by the NFAC, Delhi, dated 15.03.2023 for A.Y. 2014-15. The assessee has raised the following grounds before us: “1. The learned CIT(A) has erred