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Black Money Act Penalty Quashed Due to Bona Fide Belief of No Return Requirement

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  • The ITAT Jaipur has quashed a Rs.10 lakh penalty under the Black Money Act, ruling that no concealment of foreign income or assets occurred.
  • The case involved a remittance received from a foreign employer under a retirement plan, which the assessee believed did not require a return.
  • The tribunal accepted the assessee's bona fide explanation, leading to the penalty's deletion.
  • This decision underscores the importance of genuine belief in compliance when assessing penalties under tax laws.

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