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Section 54F exemption available on Residential house constructed on agricultural land

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The Commissioner (Appeals) considered the fact that there is no bar to purchase agricultural land on which house was to be constructed. The fact is that subject to the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 54F, where, in the case of an assessee being an individual or a HUF, the capital gain arises from the transfer of any long-term capital asset, not being a residential house (hereinafter in this section referred to as the original asset), and the assessee has within a period of one year before or two years after the date on which the transfer took place purchased, or has within a period of three years after that date constructed,

Interrogation by Income tax officials till late night is torture & violation of human rights

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CCIT Vs. Rajendra Singh (Patna High Court)- Even assuming that there were temporary breaks in course of interrogation which continued for 42 hours, it is not in dispute that even on the second night of search and survey on 10.9.2010, the interrogations continued till 3 A.M. and the respondent no.3 and his family members were made to remain awake when it was time for sleep.

IRDA – Exposure Draft on Insurance Cover for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS

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Circular No. 70/IRDA/HLT/Coverage of HIV/2011-12, -The Authority has received representations from various stakeholders including public bodies and Government Authorities, to provide insurance cover to people living with HIV and to people in general including doctors and nurses etc. who are vulnerable to HIV/AIDS, in Health Insurance policies.

Fixation of Standard Input-Output Norms (SION) for the export product “Articles made of Thermo Plastic Elastomer (TPE)”

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PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 95 /(RE-2010)/2009-2014 A new SION for the export product Articles made of Thermo Plastic Elastomer (TPE)”is being notified.

Assessee cannot be held to be a trader in shares with respect to delivery basis transaction

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ACIT Vs. Mrs. Rajpal Sethi (ITAT Mumbai) – AO in the case of assessee while making the assessment for the assessment year 2004-05 has accepted the short term capital gain and the long term capital gain on sale of shares vide order dated 22.12.2006 passed u/s 143(3) of the Act, therefore, we are of the view that the assessee’s case is squarely covered in favour of the assessee by the decision of the Tribunal in the case of Shri Satpal Singh Sethi (supra). This being so and in the absence of any distinguishing features or contrary material brought on record by the Revenue, we respectfully following the consistent view of the Tribunal and the ratio of the decision of the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the aforementioned cases, hold that the ld. CIT(A) was fully justified in directing the AO to accept the appellant’s claim of short term capital gain and long term capital gain on share transactions, where the delivery has been taken or given and Security Transaction Tax has been paid.

Add. CIT Sentenced to Undergo Four Years Rigorous Imprisonment

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The Special Judge for CBI cases, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi has convicted Sh. H.A. Siddiqui, the then Addl. Commissioner of Income Tax Range-34, Vikas Bhawan, IP State, New Delhi in a bribery case of Rs.One Lakh and sentenced him to undergo four years Rigorous Imprisonment with total fine of Rs.Four Lakh.

Allahabad HC orders IOC to pay entry tax on crude

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An Indian court has ruled that the country’s biggest refiner, Indian Oil Corp, must pay entry tax on the crude it supplies to a plant in a northern state, the company told the country’s stock exchange on Wednesday.

ICWAI – Important Announcement for Students for June 2012 Term of Examination

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Finance Act 2011 involving Assessment year 2012-13 will be applicable for the subject Applied Direct Taxation (Intermediate), Applied indirect Taxation (Intermediate), & indirect & Direct Tax management (Final) for the purpose of June 2012 term of Examination Under revised syllabus 2008.

Income Tax Department searches premises of liquor baron Ponty Chadha

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The Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted searches at the premises of prominent Uttar Pradesh-based liquor baron and businessman Ponty Chadha, in the state and at a few locations in Delhi.

RBI asks banks to evaluate risk of unhedged forex of companies

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To prevent adverse impact of volatile forex market movement on corporates and their lenders, the Reserve Bank has directed banks to evaluate risks from unhedged foreign currency exposure of companies while extending them credit facilities.

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