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Section 54F – Allotment date not relevant if Assessee made substantial payment for acquisition of new Flat

May 31, 2014 5056 Views 0 comment Print

Moot point arising in the instant case, not addressed by the first appellate authority, i.e., as what constitutes a ‘purchase’ for the purposes of section 54F or, for that matter, the other para materia provisions.

S. 40(a)(ia) amendment vide Finance Act 2010 allowing TDS payment till return due date is retrospective

May 31, 2014 2935 Views 0 comment Print

Section 43B deals with statutory dues and stipulates that the year in which the payment is made the same would be allowed as a deduction even if the assessee is following the mercantile system of accountancy.

6 Expectations of Middle Class from Budget 2014

May 29, 2014 24512 Views 0 comment Print

CA Sandeep Kanoi Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is expected to present his budget either in last week of June 2014 or in First week of July 2014. With Budget around the corner the Taxpayers are very enthused about expected tax reliefs from Mr. Arun Jaitley and started thinking that good days are around the […]

TDS on School bus fees to be deducted U/s. 194C – HC

May 23, 2014 20309 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC ruling in ACIT (TDS) Vs. Lotus Valley Education Society clarifies TDS on School Bus Fees under Section 194C, not 194I. Full text available for download.

No tax-free income – No Disallowance U/s. 14A r.w. Rule 8D – HC

May 23, 2014 6490 Views 0 comment Print

Section 14A of the Act provides that for the purposes of computing the total income under the Chapter, no deduction shall be allowed in respect of expenditure incurred by the assessee in relation to income which does not form part of the total income under the Act.

Section 54F – Mere letter of allotment cannot be considered as investment in residential house

May 21, 2014 5182 Views 0 comment Print

Clause (4) of Sec. 54 clearly mention that the amount of net consideration which is not appropriated by the assessee towards the construction of the new asset before the date of furnishing the return of income u/s. 139, shall be deposited by him before furnishing such return (such deposit being made in any case not later than the due date applicable in the case of the assessee for furnishing the return of income under sub section (1) of Sec. 139).

Residential unit of 8ft x 8 ft dimensions cannot be treated as Building – Section 54

May 19, 2014 997 Views 0 comment Print

he exemption u/s 54 was not allowed as what was transferred is a residential unit with 8ft x 8 ft dimensions and holding that such structure cannot be treated as building. However, exemption u/s 54F was allowed to the extent of amount spent within six months from the date of transfer of the asset.

Supply & Installation of Lifts is a Works Contract – SC

May 15, 2014 21941 Views 0 comment Print

The Constitution bench of the Supreme Court in the case of M/S. Kone Elevator India Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors. (Writ Petition (C) No. 232 OF 2005) vide its order dated 6.5.2014 has overruled the decision of the three-Judge bench in the case of State of A.P. v. Kone Elevators (India) Ltd, reported at (2005) 3 SCC 389.

No Penalty for concealment under normal provisions if book profits U/s. 115JB assessed

May 14, 2014 3855 Views 0 comment Print

Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal is legally justified in cancelling the penalty levied under Section 271(1)(c) inspite of the fact that the assessee did not furnish any explanation either before the Assessing officer

Postal ballot & e-voting cannot dispense general meeting – HC

May 13, 2014 6000 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay high court in scheme of amalgamation between Wadala Commodities Limited with Godrej Industries Limited has passed a judgment on postal ballot and e-voting. Court has observed that postal ballot and e-voting is an additional facility and cannot have the effect of dispensing the general meeting at all.

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