November 20, 2025

Only Profit on Bogus Purchases Taxable – Full Disallowance Unjustified: ITAT Mumbai

IntelME Verdict

Tax Law Interpretation

TL;DR

ITAT Mumbai ruled that only the profit from alleged bogus purchases should be taxed, not the entire amount, providing relief to taxpayers facing such additions.

Analysis

This ruling by ITAT Mumbai clarifying that only the profit from alleged bogus purchases should be taxable, not the entire amount, sets a precedent for similar cases. Tax professionals need to consider this nuanced approach in assessing and advising clients on such transactions to potentially reduce tax liabilities and avoid full disallowances.

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