ITAT Quashes Rs 20,000 Penalty Under Section 271(1)(b) Citing Reasonable Cause for Non Compliance:

ITAT Quashes Rs 20,000 Penalty Under Section 271(1)(b) Citing Reasonable Cause for Non Compliance

The ITAT Bengaluru held that prolonged litigation, financial stress and disruption in a company's administrative functioning constituted reasonable cause under Section 273B.

Circumstances Show Reasonable Cause Under Section 273B

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ITAT Quashes Rs 20,000 Penalty Under Section 271(1)(b) Citing Reasonable Cause for Non Compliance

The ITAT Bengaluru held that prolonged litigation, financial stress and disruption in a company's administrative functioning constituted reasonable cause under Section 273B.

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