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Understaning financial manoeuvring and shell entities

October 8, 2021 2715 Views 0 comment Print

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. […]

Section 148: Can same Twins be inter-changed for convenience?

September 6, 2021 4188 Views 1 comment Print

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 […]

Pay Tax in UK & claim refund in India..!! not so easy

May 11, 2021 5505 Views 0 comment Print

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

High time – High Court deals with Google Issue

April 30, 2021 1119 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Engineering Analysis… Any respite for Domestic trade?

March 25, 2021 4095 Views 0 comment Print

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 […]

Brace up yourself to face the new Landscape of Assessment & Appeal

March 1, 2021 3768 Views 2 comments Print

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 […]

CSR – Mandatory or Recommendatory

November 20, 2020 3660 Views 3 comments Print

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 […]

Allow judiciary the freedom of expression

September 4, 2020 2277 Views 1 comment Print

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.

Nicholas Cage – Gone in 60 seconds!!-

May 29, 2020 2007 Views 0 comment Print

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.

Re-introduction of inheritance tax !! Appropriate tool in testing time?

April 28, 2020 2271 Views 4 comments Print

Objective The Author in this article, discusses inheritance tax being the tool to tide over the covid-19 phenomenon Background a) In view of the outbreak of Covid-19, various state Governments are struggling to even pay salaries of their staff. Central Government is no exception for the same. It is a consequence of multiple things which […]

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