Objective Author, in this article, analyses the nuances of exercising revisionary power of CIT / PCIT u/s 263 when the assessee has preferred an appeal before CIT(A) and the matter is pending for adjudication. Text reproduced from judgement/Act is in small font and in Italics. Structure-: This article is based on a judicial pronouncement and […]
Objective The Author in this article discusses two issues namely: 1) Application of section 68 in case of share application money to the web of intermediaries and 2) how one can-not misuse rule 27 of ITAT rules. Both the issues are based on recent judgements of Mumbai tribunal Structure-: The article gives authors own analysis. […]
Compare a situation where there is a pair of same-twin, one of whom is your employee. For some purposes, whether the sibling brother of your employee can replace your employee just because he is same-looking? The reason for the title because the Finance Act, 2021 has substituted section 148 with effect from 1-Apr-2021 and a […]
Author in this article discusses a recent judgement of Mumbai tribunal dealing with question as to whether it is possible that an assessee pays taxes in UK to the UK ex-chequer and claims refund in India from Indian Ex-chequer. The real tussle is interpretation is application of principles laid down in the case of Wipro Ltd
Objective Author in this article discusses as t 1. how Karnataka High Court should not have remanded the matter back for the second time; and 2. should have admitted the substantial question of law and / or of facts regarding taxation of transaction between Google India and Google Ireland. The procedural lapses, as relied upon […]
Objective Part – 1 – Impact on domestic trade The Author, in this article, discusses the impact of recent decision of Supreme Court [SC] in the case of Engineering Analysis on domestic laws and concludes that equalisation levy will be payable on import of computer software provided the conditions are fulfilled and some impact due […]
While the author had almost finalised the article, Notification No. 27/2021 dated 27-Feb-2021 the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 which was promulgated on 5-Jun-2020 [while later become Act] has extended date of completion of assessment for AY 2018-19 from 31-March-2021 to 29-30-June-2021. But one must note that the […]
Objective Author in this article discusses the probable reasons that spending of Corporate Social Responsibility expenses is not mandatory in nature. Structure-: The article gives authors own analysis. This article is based on a judicial pronouncement and is divided into following parts. 1 Objective 4 Broad characteristics of CSR 7 Whether CSR is a tax […]
Author in this article discusses the recent judgement relating to contempt of court against Adv. Prashant Bhushanand the relatively less discussed related aspect namely freedom [or absence thereof] of expression to judges.
The Author, in this article, discusses a bold decision of ITAT regarding changing nature of judiciary to keep up time with the changing face of manner of doing business and interpretation of law accordingly. It has resulted in Nicholas Cage [an international celebrity] having an income tax liability in India under the Income Tax Act, 1961 because of his appearance in an event in Dubai.
