Income Tax Service Centres Established in Various Parts of the Country to Provide Facilities for the Income Tax Payers Aayakar Seva Kendras (ASKs) have been established in various parts of the country to provide facilities for the income tax payers. The details of the same are as under:
Government Adopts Five Pronged Strategy to bring back the black Money The Central Government has been vigorously pursuing the cases of black money stashed abroad and in bringing them back. For this purpose, a five pronged strategy has been adopted which is as follows:
Undisclosed Income of about Rs. 600 Crore Detected under DTAAs Since March 2009 and taxes of about Rs. 200 Crore Realized The Government receives information from various countries regarding assets including bank accounts held abroad by Indians under the respective Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements/Tax Information Exchange Agreements. Receipt of such information is an ongoing process.
Amounts whether employees’ contribution or the employer’s contribution are not being shown as payable as on the last date of the Assessment Year cannot be brought to tax if the same has been paid before the due date of filing of the return.
In view of Explanation 2 to section 9(1)(vi), the consideration for transfer of all or any rights in respect of any copyright, including copyright for films and videotapes, used in connection with television or tapes, would fall within the definition of ‘royalty’. What is excluded are consideration for sale, distribution and exhibition of cinematographic films.
We may notice the judgment of Apex Court in CIT v. United Trading & Construction Co., [2001] 247 ITR 819 that there is nothing in Section 24 of the Finance (no. 2) Act which prevents the Income Tax officer, if he is not satisfied with the explanation of the assessee about the genuineness of sources of amounts found credited in his books to add them to the assessee’s income amount in spite of these having already been made the subject matter of the declaration made by the depositors/creditors. This point, thus, also goes against the appellant.
As held in D. Ananda Basappa’s case (1 supra) by the Karnataka High Court, the expression a residential house in Section 54 (1) of the Act has to be understood in a sense that the building should be of residential nature and a should not be understood to indicate a singular number
The respondent-assessee, in the present case, had in its return of income tax, claimed deduction under Section 80IA at Rs. 12.01 crores and Section 80HHC of the IT Act at Rs. 5.75 crores and declared the total income of Rs. 82.47 lacs. The AO allowed the deduction under Section 80IA to the tune of Rs. 14.04 crores and deduction under Section 80HHC to the tune of Rs. 2.42 crores.
The company was in business of publishing newspaper for almost a century. The main ingredient required for the purpose is news print. Hence, it is expected, the company would know the prevalent market rate. In any event, when the respondent agreed to give rebate, the company did not raise any protest. Their protest came when the respondent insisted payment and threatened legal action. The defence so advanced was not bona fide.
The allotment of shares on preferential basis to the appellants before us is not in dispute. The allotment of preferential shares was made to the connected parties as concluded by the adjudicating officer in the impugned order. The interconnection between them has also been clearly brought out by the adjudicating officer in the impugned order.
