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Bombay HC Cracks Down on Tax Evasion Scheme in Buniyad Chemicals Case

Income Tax : Bombay High Court rules on tax evasion by Buniyad Chemicals, addressing unexplained credits, money laundering, and regulatory acti...

March 20, 2025 2841 Views 0 comment Print

New Income Tax Bill, 2025 – How one should Read & Interpret a Law

Income Tax : Understand the New Income Tax Bill 2025, key policy changes, structural revisions, and interpretation methods. Learn how these upd...

March 20, 2025 291 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Impact & Effectiveness of Bilateral Investment Treaties

Income Tax : Article explores effectiveness and influence of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) on FDI flows with particular emphasis within ...

March 20, 2025 171 Views 0 comment Print

Deductions Under Section 57 of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : Learn about deductions allowed under Section 57 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for income from other sources, including family pensi...

March 19, 2025 927 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation On Online Gambling in India: A Win or Lose for Industry?

Income Tax : This blog explores the implications of this tax policy, the distinction between games of skill and chance, the applicability of Ta...

March 19, 2025 525 Views 0 comment Print


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CBDT Seeks Input on Draft Income Tax Rules & Forms

Income Tax : CBDT invites stakeholder suggestions on simplifying Income Tax Rules and Forms under the Income Tax Bill, 2025. Submit feedback vi...

March 19, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print

Direct Tax & Advance Tax Collections for F.Y. 2024-25 as on 16.03.2025

Income Tax : India's direct tax collections for FY 2024-25 show a 13.13% net growth, with gross collections up by 16.15% and significant gains ...

March 17, 2025 606 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Clarifies Guidance on Principal Purpose Test (PPT)

Income Tax : CBDT issues clarification on Circular 01/2025, stating it applies only to the Principal Purpose Test in certain DTAAs and does not...

March 17, 2025 825 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Tax Collection Trends & Foreign Investment Policies

Income Tax : Corporate tax collections increased post-rate cuts. No specific tax incentives for MNCs, but new measures aim to support electroni...

March 16, 2025 111 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of New Income Tax Bill 2025 on Compliance & Revenue

Income Tax : The Income Tax Bill 2025 aims to simplify tax laws with no major policy changes. It enhances clarity, reduces ambiguities, and ali...

March 16, 2025 372 Views 0 comment Print


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ITAT Dismisses Revenue’s Appeal as Tax effect was Below Rs. 60 Lakh

Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad dismisses ITO's appeal against Sun Gold Capital Ltd due to low tax effect under CBDT Circular 09/2024. Key issues i...

March 20, 2025 621 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT upholds Section 263 revision order, treating VRS benefits as taxable

Income Tax : Analysis of ITAT Ahmedabad's ruling in Rakesh Saxena Vs PCIT. The tribunal upheld the revision order, treating VRS benefits as tax...

March 20, 2025 210 Views 0 comment Print

Non-Resident Can’t Be Expected to Monitor Tax Portal After 8 Years, HC Sets Aside Assessment Order for Improper Notice

Income Tax : Madras High Court quashes assessment order citing lack of proper notice and violation of natural justice for a non-resident taxpay...

March 20, 2025 243 Views 0 comment Print

Section 245 Income Tax refund adjustments must adhere to principles of natural justice

Income Tax : Bombay HC quashed Trent Ltd.’s tax refund adjustment under Section 245 of the IT Act, citing a violation of natural justice. Rev...

March 20, 2025 294 Views 0 comment Print

Tax reassessment based on a cancelled PAN was invalid: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : ITAT Pune dismisses revenue appeal, upholding CIT(A)'s decision that a tax reassessment based on a cancelled PAN was invalid....

March 20, 2025 351 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


High-Risk e-Verification Cases: Instructions for AOs

Income Tax : Guidelines for Assessing Officers on handling high-risk e-Verification cases under the e-Verification Scheme 2021, including steps...

March 20, 2025 24 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT allows data sharing with Delhi’s IT Dept. for social welfare scheme identification

Income Tax : CBDT allows data sharing with Delhi's IT Dept. for social welfare scheme identification under Income Tax Act Section 138. Read the...

March 19, 2025 57 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT FAQs on Revised Guidelines for Compounding Offences

Income Tax : CBDT issues FAQs on revised guidelines for compounding offences under Income Tax Act, 1961. Covers filing procedures, fees, compet...

March 18, 2025 4647 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies Power Finance Corp Zero Coupon Bond under section 2(48)

Income Tax : Finance Ministry specifies Power Finance Corporation Ltd.'s ten-year zero coupon bond with Rs. 49,546 discount, for Income-tax Act...

March 11, 2025 1122 Views 0 comment Print

High-Risk and Non PAN Transaction Cases: Insight Portal Guidelines

Income Tax : Learn about high-risk transaction case verification, assessment, and proceedings under Sections 148/148A on the Insight and ITBA p...

March 7, 2025 723 Views 0 comment Print


Validity of penalty imposed u/s 271(1)(c ) for disallowance of expenses u/s 35D

October 3, 2012 13890 Views 0 comment Print

Merely because the assessee had claimed the expenditure, which claim was not accepted or was not acceptable to the Revenue, that by itself would not, in our opinion, attract the penalty under Section 271(1)(c). If we accept the contention of the Revenue then in case of every return where the claim made is not accepted by the assessing officer for any reason, the assessee will invite penalty under Section 271(1)( c ) .

If Quantum Appeal admitted by Court, penalty proceedings u/s 271(1)(C ) may be kept in abeyance till decision of Court on merits

October 3, 2012 9293 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee’s quantum appeal has been admitted by the High Court. If the assessee succeeds in the quantum proceedings, it would not even be necessary to consider the s. 271(1)(c) penalty proceedings and so no prejudice has been caused to the department qua the penalty proceedings.

Low Tax Effect Circular not applies to pending appeals – Karnatka HC

October 3, 2012 1129 Views 0 comment Print

When Clause 11 of the instruction No.3/11 dated 09.02.2011 issued by the Board, specifically says that it will be applicable to the cases filed on or after 9.2.2011, the courts holding that it is applicable to the pending cases is against the provision under Section 268A of the Act, Public Interest and the Public Policy.

No addition for shortage in excisable goods if no discrepancy found by Excise Authorities

October 3, 2012 2951 Views 0 comment Print

a. The search commenced on 29.8.1996 and was finally concluded on 30.8.1996. It is impossible for anybody to accurately take stock in a span of just one day and this itself vitiated the entire process of inventorisation followed by the income tax authorities.

Reopening on the basis of information of accommodation entries justified

October 3, 2012 1991 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of the assessee, it is clear that a precise and definite information was received by the Assessing Officer regarding receipt of accommodation entries in respect of capital from various persons aggregating to Rs. 14.45 lakhs. He compared the information with the information available in the return of the assessee.

Business Expense not deductible against rent income in the absence of business activity

October 3, 2012 2206 Views 0 comment Print

The main claim in the present year is a sum of Rs. 14,50,123 which represents interest expenses on the loans used for construction of the building and which according to assessee deserves to be allowed under section 24(b) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 against the rental income.

Interest income linked with power plant set up is capital receipt not revenue receipt

October 3, 2012 4810 Views 0 comment Print

The proviso to s. 36(1)(iii) enacts that any amount of the interest paid towards capital borrowed for acquisition of an asset or for extension of existing business regardless of its capitalization in the books or otherwise,

S. 263 CIT can revise AO’s order of taxing receipt as ordinary income instead of taxing it u/s. 44BB

October 3, 2012 786 Views 0 comment Print

A look at the assessment order, in respect whereof power under section 263 of the Act was exercised, would amply make it clear that the Assessing Authority did not at all make any endeavour to ascertain, whether Rs. 96 and odd crores were received by the assessee for and in respect of services rendered by the assessee or the same was received only by way of sale price of goods/materials sold by the assessee, may be outside India.

Inclusion of ‘closing amount of Modvat’ in closing stock without modifying figures of purchases, sales & opening stock not justified

October 3, 2012 3107 Views 0 comment Print

AO observed that the assessee has not included the excise duty in the valuation of closing stock. Under the provisions of section 145A of the Act, the assessee should include the excise duty component of purchase price of raw material while valuing closing stock of raw material, Work-in-Progress (WIP) and finished goods.

Lease is not a hire purchase where lessor bound to maintain the asset

October 3, 2012 846 Views 0 comment Print

In Tax Appeal No. 9 of 2001, in addition to the above two questions with respect to the lease agreement, one more question is raised and that is relating to the allowing of the claim of expenditure on get together, picnic, coffee and tea of the employees and payment Club and expenses incurred for seminar as revenue as revenue expenses for the assessment year 1993-94 amount to Rs. 5,76,330/-which is, according to revenue, was not allowable as expenditure.

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