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Surplus left after claiming deduction U/s. 54F can be set off against LTCG in succeeding year

August 1, 2017 19968 Views 0 comment Print

A bare reading of sections 54 and 54F of the Act nowhere states that the surplus remaining after claiming deduction under section 54/54F on account of construction of house property undertaken in a year, would not be allowed set off against long-term capital gain earned in the succeeding year.

Initiation of Penalty Proceeding U/s. 271(1)(c) in absence of clear finding is invalid

July 13, 2017 5301 Views 0 comment Print

Pr CIT Vs. Baisetty Revathi (Andhra Pradesh High Court) In the present case, the assessee seems to have submitted her explanation on merits without raising a doubt as to what was the precise allegation leveled against her. However, we are more concerned with the principle involved and not just the isolated case of its application […]

Assessee entitled for Deduction U/s. 80GGB first time claimed before CIT(A) related to donation to political parties

July 13, 2017 3279 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee made donation to political parties, same was not claimed as a deduction nor claimed by filing a revised return nor made a claim before the AO but same was claimed first time before the CIT(A), assessee was entitled to deduction.

TDS U/s. 194H not deductible on sales to distributors on principal to principal basis

July 11, 2017 4311 Views 0 comment Print

Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd Vs. CIT (Rajasthan High Court) Issues Under Consideration (i) Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case the learned Tribunal was right and justified in holding that assessee was liable to withhold tax at source under S.194H of the Income Tax Act, 1961 amounting to Rs.19,74,842/- (including interest) […]

Rejection of C Forms without giving opportunity to Rectify Defects is invalid

June 8, 2017 8028 Views 0 comment Print

Before rejecting the C-Forms as containing discrepancies, the revisional authority should have returned the C-Forms and given an opportunity to the dealer to rectify the defects.

No Penalty on Income bonafidely disclosed during Scrutiny

June 8, 2017 6747 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, the assessee has disclosed all the particulars before completion of the assessment u/s 143(3), though the details were filed in the scrutiny proceeding.

TRO cannot attach property subjected to SARFAESI recovery proceedings

June 7, 2017 11769 Views 0 comment Print

Where properties attached by Tax Recovery Officer (TRO) had already been subjected to recovery proceedings by a secured creditor under SARFAESI Act, 2002, the attachment order was quashed in view of section 35 of SARFAESI Act which makes it clear that the Act would override other laws and would have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force.

Busy in time-bearing assessments is not an excuse for delay: HC

June 7, 2017 1257 Views 0 comment Print

The mere fact that the Assessing Officer was busy in other time- bearing assessments can hardly be an excuse, particularly given the fact that under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the time period for filing of an appeal is 120 days. No other statute prescribes the time period of over three months. Moreover, there is no explanation for every day’s delay. A delay of 335 days cannot be said to be routine.

Damages for deprivation of use & occupation of profits is capital in nature not chargeable to tax

June 7, 2017 1686 Views 0 comment Print

This appeal of the assessee arises from the order of learned Commissioner (Appeals)-21, New Delhi vide order dated 16-9-2016 for the assessment year 2012- 13. The assessee has raised the following grounds of appeal

Deduction U/s. 80IB(10) cannot be denied merely for approval of Housing Project in Land Owner Name

June 7, 2017 1794 Views 0 comment Print

The short reason for which deduction under section 80IB(10) has been declined to the assessee is that the assessee did not own the land on which the housing project, by the name of ‘Narayan Bungalows’, is built.

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