Circular No. 646-Income tax Under the Wealth-tax Act, value of any asset on the valuation date has to be determined in the manner laid down in Schedule III. Valuation of jewellery is to be made as per rules 18 and 19 contained in Part G of this Schedule. For values of jewellery exceeding Rs. 5 lakhs the assessees are required to obtain a report of a registered valuer in the prescribed form and furnish the same along with his return of net wealth.
Circular No. 645-Income tax Provisions of the Expenditure-tax Act apply in relation to any chargeable expenditure incurred in a hotel wherein the room charges for any unit of residential accommodation at the time of incurring of such expenditure are Rs. 1,200 or more per day per individual. (Up to 1-6-1992, the Act was applicable to chargeable expenditure incurred in a hotel having
Circular No. 644-Income tax Section 37(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, as it is substituted w.e.f. 1-4-1993, places restrictions on the quantum of deduction permissible on account of entertainment expenditure. The expression ‘entertainment expenditure’ has been defined to include, inter alia,expenditure on provision of hospitality of every kind by the assessee to any person whether by way of provision of food or beverages or in any other manner whatsoever and whether or not such provision is made by reason
