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Compounding application can be rejected on ground of suppression of facts if omitted fact was material to relief claimed by applicant

January 23, 2013 1660 Views 0 comment Print

The question that is to be examined is whether it can be said that appellant has failed to disclose any material facts or tried to mislead the Chief Commissioner. I have already reproduced the contradictions observed by the Chief Commissioner. Before the compounding of offence takes place, the penalty imposed is liable to be paid and the basic principle while filing application for compounding of offence is that the offence is admitted.

No Addition if income from joint venture is not in proportion to share of investment

January 23, 2013 555 Views 0 comment Print

Learned counsel for the Revenue however, vehemently contended that the assessee and M/s. K.M. Patel & Co. had agreed to share the receipts in ratio of 60:40. They could not have thereafter, modified such arrangement without any written contract. From the record it however, emerges that assessee and M/s. K.M. Patel & Co. agreed to make investment in such proportion for carrying out construction work jointly undertaken by them.

Autorickshaw driver’s daughter tops CA examination

January 23, 2013 6504 Views 0 comment Print

Surmounting all odds, Prema Jayakumar, daughter of a Mumbai-based autorickshaw driver, has topped the all India Chartered Accountancy (CA) examination.  Residing in a crammed one-room chawl in suburban Malad with her parents and brother, the 24-year-old told on Tuesday she was ecstatic to have secured the first rank in the examination conducted in November 2012 […]

Major Highlights of Companies Bill 2012

January 23, 2013 6917 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Bill, 2012, after a very long journey and with many stumble blocks, has finally seen the light of day in Lok Sabha. After much speculation and eagerness on the subject, Lok Sabha finally approved the Bill on the night of 18th December, 2012.

Sec. 50C not applicable to transfer of shares or indirect transfer of immovable property through share transfer

January 23, 2013 3488 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, what transferred by the assessee are the shares in the company and not the land or building or both. Assessee does not have full ownership on the flats which are owned by the company. The transfer of shares was never a part of the assessment of the Stamp duty Authorities of the State Government.

If debt is subject to a bona fide dispute, the Court will not order for winding up

January 23, 2013 2654 Views 0 comment Print

It is well settled that the proceedings of winding up is not a recovery proceeding. Once it is demonstrated that the debt is subject to a bonafide dispute, the court will not order for winding up. The principles in this regard are elucidated in Madhusudan Gordhandas (supra).

TDS u/s. 194C not applicable in absence of relation between assessee and transporters as contractor and sub-contractor

January 23, 2013 3784 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal, upon detailed examination of the nature of relationship between the assessee and the transporter, came to the conclusion that this is not a case of sub-contract. The Tribunal noted that none of the responsibilities of the contractor vis-a-vis the execution of the work were fastened on the transporters.

CENVAT credit can be utilized for payment of Service Tax under Reverse Charge

January 23, 2013 8284 Views 0 comment Print

On a perusal of the Hon’ble High Court’s judgement, I have found that the period of dispute involved in that case was prior to April 2006. The Hon’ble High Court, on a set of facts similar to the facts of the instant case, framed the following question of law

Transformation from Accounting to Management in Indian scenario

January 22, 2013 2693 Views 0 comment Print

In past about a decade, if one gives a close look at the business environment, professional experience with clients and employer expectations, one could derive that the period has witnessed a theory of ‘Big change’. The drivers at macro level are altering the business environment radically and as a result transforming the accounting profession.

Assessee must substantiate its claim that payment in cash were not in violation of section 40A(3)

January 22, 2013 1069 Views 0 comment Print

As regards the payments of Rs.20,000/- or more, the assessee has not substantiated his claim that the payments of Rs.20,000/- or more with regard to the purchases were made for Rs.20,000/- or less before the AO. It is also not on record whether such claim was actually made before the AO or not. With regard to the claim before the ld. CIT(A), all the vouchers are self made vouchers and without any authenticity of the name and complete address of the recipient. From the claim of the assessee before the ld. CIT(A), the payments are claimed to have been made on different hours on the same day and accordingly on different dates.

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