This discussion clarifies the calculation of penalties under Section 271AAC(1) of the Income Tax Act. Specifically, it addresses how to determine the penalty when assessed income includes additions made under Section 69. The penalty is calculated as 10% of the tax payable under Section 115BBE on the added amount, provided it hasn't already been paid.
08 March 2025
If total assessed income 10 lakh includes addition of Rs.7 lakh u/s 69 of the act. How we calculate penalty u/s 271AAC(1) of the Income tax act? Plz reply.
08 March 2025
The penalty is 10% of the tax payable under Section 115BBE. Tax payable on Rs, 7 lakhs addition u/s 69 IT act would be Rs. 5,46,000/- including surcharge & Cess. So, penalty would be Rs. 54,600/-, unless already paid under return.