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Stay of demand considers ‘trinity’ of prima facie case, financial stringency & balance of convenience

April 1, 2019 4065 Views 0 comment Print

The parameters to be taken into account in considering the grant of stay of disputed demandare well settled – the existence of a prima facie case, financial stringency and the balance of ‘Financial stringency’ would include within its ambit the question of ‘irreparable injury’ and ‘undue hardship’ as well.

Top reasons why ELSS funds are getting popular

April 1, 2019 1692 Views 0 comment Print

When it comes to tax saving investments, investors look for liquidity and high returns. An Equity-Linked Saving Scheme (ELSS) is a category of mutual fund that serves both purposes. A tax saver mutual fund is eligible for deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961. This article lists several other reasons why ELSS […]

Loss on premature cancellation of forward contract is business loss

April 1, 2019 3822 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee sufficiently proved that the loss incurred on premature cancellation of forward contract was a ‘business loss’ inasmuch as the same was incurred in the course of carrying on of the business

Reassessment notice based on Competent Authority approval without application of mind is invalid

April 1, 2019 3207 Views 0 comment Print

Since the approval granted by Pr. CIT to AO for reopening of assessment was clearly without application of mind and was not as per the mandate of the provision of section 151, therefore, notice issued u/s 148 on the basis of such approval and consequent assessment made on the basis of such notice were bad in law and deserved to be quashed.

Keyman Insurance Policy Proceeds taxable on receipt basis

April 1, 2019 4059 Views 0 comment Print

The provisions of section 2(24)(xi) read with section 28(vi), it is evident that the amount of bonus on Keyman Insurance Policy is to be taxed on receipt basis only.

ICAI panel to answer queries related to Bank Branch Audit

April 1, 2019 6498 Views 1 comment Print

AUDITING AND ASSURANCE STANDARDS BOARD CONSTITUTES EXPERT PANEL FOR ADDRESSING BANK BRANCH AUDIT RELATED QUERIES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2018-19  Dear Members, The bank audit season is around the corner. Given the fact that the banking industry is typical in terms of its geographical and customer spread, the volume and varied nature of products and […]

CBDT notifies ITR for A.Y. 2019-20 / F.Y. 2018-19

April 1, 2019 23331 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT notifies Form Sahaj (ITR-1), Form ITR-2, Form ITR-3, Form Sugam (ITR-4), Form ITR-5, Form ITR-6, Form ITR-7 and Form ITR-V for A.Y. 2019-20 / F.Y. 2018-19 vide Notification No. 32/2019 dated 1st April, 2019. MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 32/2019 New Delhi, the 1st April, 2019 […]

Validity of ITR filed prior to 01.04.2019 without quoting of Aadhaar

March 31, 2019 2874 Views 0 comment Print

Returns which were filed prior to 01.04.2019 without quoting of Aadhaar number as an outcome of any decision of different High Courts in a specific case or returns which were filed during the period when the online functionality for filing the return without quoting of Aadhaar number was so available

Rectification application of assessee not to entertained in case assessee’s conduct was speculative

March 31, 2019 3237 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT Vs N. R. Portfolio (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: The conduct of the assessee was speculative, it was not an uninformed litigant; it calculatedly chose not to question the rejection of its cross objection. Instead, waited more than a year after the decision of this court (which was rendered on 21-12-2012) till the two members […]

Addition can be made without issuing notice u/s 153C separately in case both assessee and his brother lived in same building

March 31, 2019 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Where both searched assessees were brothers and were involved in the common business and assessee used to be in-charge of the accounts, there was no necessity of issuing notice under Section 153C separately to assessee in case they lived separately, but in the same building.

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