As per PPF Act, the PPF account can’t be closed prematurely before completion of five financial years. If depositor wants to close PPF account before five years in exigencies, he can’t close the account. To make provisions for premature closure easier in respect of all schemes, provisions could now be made through specific scheme notification. The benefits of premature closure of Small Savings Schemes may now be introduced to deal with medical emergencies, higher education needs, etc.
Non compete fee is not an eligible intangible asset as the words similar business or commercial rights have to necessary result in an intangible asset against the entire word which can be asserted as such to qualify for depreciation u/s 32(1)(ii) of the Act which non compete fees lacks
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Income Tax Officer, Bhadrak (Odisha), while demanding & accepting a bribe of Rs. 40,000/- from the complainant.
Share application money cannot be treated as unexplained credit if the AO does not make any investigation on the documentary evidences filed by the assessee or ask for the production of the investors for examination u/s 131 or if adverse material is found during search to prove that share application money is bogus or an arranged affair of the assessee
NEW DELHI, 12 February 2108: Union Minister of Railways Mr. Piyush Goyal today said that Budget 2018-19 proposals were aimed at removing the structural impediments to attain long term growth, a budget that rises above populism and puts a premium on honest investment towards building a New India.
Health and Glow Retailing Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) Assessee has taken premise on rent for which he has given interest-free refundable security deposit of Rs. 11,70,000 to the landlord. When the assessee could not continue with the possession, he claimed the entire amount back which was not given by the landlord, therefore he […]
The implementation and refund delays under the new tax regime of Goods and Services Tax (GST) seem to have led to working capital constraints for firms, which in turn might have hurt their exports in October 2017.
As such, the assessee cannot be treated as the assessee in default in not deducting tax at source under section 194J of the Act. The arguments of the revenue that the fees paid by the assessee is towards technical services is imaginary one not established with substantial material.
In the Case, Commissioner of Income Tax vs Ram Kumar Duhan, Punjab and Haryana High Court jointly held that the Assessing Officer (AO) has no power to review original assessment without any fresh tangible material.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued various instructions aimed at resolution of stressed assets in the economy, including introduction of certain specific schemes at different points of time.
