November 20, 2025
Additions under Section 69C Unsustainable When Source of Expense Is Explained
IntelME Verdict
Compliance Shift
TL;DR
Recent rulings emphasize that tax authorities must verify sources before taxing rent expense differences under Section 69C of the Income Tax Act.
Analysis
Recent rulings highlight a shift towards requiring tax authorities to verify sources before taxing rent expense differences under Section 69C. Tax professionals need to be aware of this trend to better advise clients on maintaining proper documentation and explanations for expenses to avoid unjustified tax assessments.
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