Enforcement Directorate issues directive on summoning legal practitioners, emphasizing compliance with Section 132 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
The CBDT’s Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme 2018 offers rewards up to ₹5 crore for specific, written information leading to the detection of substantial tax evasion, including undisclosed foreign assets. It specifies eligibility, confidential procedures, and tiered rewards based on the realized tax amount.
This essay explores the judicially recognized circumstances under which Indian courts have lifted the corporate veil to prevent misuse of corporate personality, drawing on both Indian and foreign case law for illustration.
Understand income tax & GST rules for freelancers in India, including Sections 44ADA, 44AD, TDS, ITR filing, and tax-saving measures for FY 2025-26.
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ITAT Mumbai clarifies tax on builders’ unsold inventory, stating no deemed rental income on stock-in-trade. Also addresses 80G deduction for CSR expenses, citing judicial precedents.
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Pune recently ruled that notional rent on unsold flats held as stock-in-trade by a builder cannot be taxed as business income or income from house property for the Assessment Year 2013-14. This decision predates the 2017 amendment to Section 23(5) of the Income-tax Act.
Delhi ITAT allows Shivsagar Builders’ appeal, deleting additions for notional rent on inventory and clarifying taxable revenue based on contractual agreements.
ITAT Mumbai rules on Progressive Homes’ appeal, addressing tax on unsold flats as stock-in-trade and disallowing expenses under Section 14A.
ITAT Mumbai rules on Girdharilal Lulla’s appeal, asserting unsold flats are stock-in-trade, not subject to notional house property income tax.