Section 151- Income Tax Act, 1961 The Assessing Officer has to take approval from higher authorities before issue of notice u/s 148 of the Act. How important is application of mind by the Assessing Officer to record the reasons and more important is grant of approval u/s 151(1)&(2), of the Act with full application of […]
Section 147 of the Income tax Act , 1961 and explanation of the text ‘Reason to Believe’ Reason to believe does not mean a purely subjective satisfaction on the part of the ITO The expression ‘reason to believe’ in section 147 does not mean purely subjective satisfaction on the part of the Assessing Officer. The […]
Issue and service of notice u/s 148 within the time limit of section 149 and other important factors has to be kept in mind while doing so , otherwise , the Income tax Act , 1961 is so scientific that the entire exercise of the revenue is washed in the hands of the asseesee and […]
[Section 148(2)]: The Assessing Officer shall before issuing notice u/s 148 of the Income tax Act , 1961 , record the reasons for doing so . Recording of reasons carefully is very important and other various factors to be taken care of from the side of the revenue. From the side of the assesse it […]
Understand section 244A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about the changes since 1.4.1989 and how to claim interest on late refunds.
Section 54F of the Income Tax Act 1. Assessee is an Individual or HUF. 2. Capital Gain arises from the Sale of any capital asset other than Residential House. 3. This asset is called original asset. 4. Assessee has purchased a Residential House within a year before the date of transfer or constructed a residential […]
Section 54 of the Income Tax Act Profit on Sale of Property used for Residence 1. Assessee being an individual or a HUF. 2. The capital gain arises from Transfer of Residential Property. 3. The Income from this Property is chargeable to Income Tax under the Head “Income From House Property”. 4. This Property is […]
Ashok Kumar Dutta Vs DCIT (ITAT Kolkata) Notice u/s 274 read with section 271A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The word maintained and retained has been used in section 271A of the Act .If assesseee fails to maintain or fails to retain such books of accounts and other documents . The Income tax authority […]
Explore the Supreme Court’s landmark decision on bad debt write-offs post-April 1, 1989. Assessing officers must consider the write-off in company accounts.
Explore the Supreme Court’s ruling on change of opinion in tax assessments & Section 147 amendments post Direct Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 1987
