United india insurance co. Ltd. Vs Indiro devi & ors. (Supreme Court of India) There is no doubt that if the salary certificate is taken into account the salary of the deceased should be taken as Rs. 1,06,176/- since the gross salary was Rs.8848 per month. That, however, in our view does not mean that the income […]
Vijay Sachdev Vs JCIT (ITAT Delhi) It is well settled law that non-consideration of decision of Jurisdictional High Court is mistake apparent from record. Ld. Counsel for the assessee, therefore, rightly contended that Ld.CIT(A) did not follow the judgement of the Jurisdictional High Court and shall have to rectify the mistake in his order in […]
This Article contains various provisions of Loans to Directors under Section 185 of the Companies Act, 2013. Author tries to simplify provisions of the same after incorporating changes done through Companies Amendment Act, 2017.
From the date of implementation of GST regime, the Government has mandated filing of GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B only. During this period, registered persons were allowed to take input tax credit (ITC) based on figure reported in GSTR-3B. Although filing of GSTR-2 was kept in abeyance but, by virtue of some provisions of GST legislation, it […]
The International Monetary Fund holds bilateral discussions with its members usually every year. On the basis of the consultations with various experts and after analysing the economic data, they come out with their staff report. What political parties and their representatives normally say depends on where they stand – whether in Opposition or in Government.
Where AO had directly made the disallowance under section 14A by abruptly rejecting workings of assessee without having any cogent reason to deny the claim made by the assessee no expenditure was incurred for earning exempt income, the disallowance was deleted.
On the facts and circumstances of the case and law, the Ld. CIT(A) has erred in not appreciating the action of the A.O. in making an addition of Rs. 2,,88,65,116/- treating the capital gain arising as a result of sale of flat No. 1807, Ashok Towers, Mumbai, as short term capital gain
Sale of land resulting in business income The first and most important issue to be determined is whether the land is held as investment or stock in trade. If the agricultural land is held as stock in trade then the sale of such lands is taxable as business income and no exemption under the Act is provided in this regard.
The issue of short term capital gains (STCG) vs long term capital gains (LTCG) is an ongoing issue. In many of the cases, it is also intertwined with treating such gains as business income. Further, in some of the cases where claims of LTCG have been made, the AOs have treated them as sham transactions and taxed them under Section 69 of the Act, particularly with respect to dealings in penny stocks. The focus of this concept paper has been ke
There is a never ending debate on whether software related payment made by a resident to a foreign recipient is in the nature of Royalties or Fees for Technical Services or Business Income.
