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Legal and Tax Concept Differentiators

Income Tax : Understand key differences between legal and tax terms like Act vs Rule, Exemption vs Deduction, TDS vs TCS, and more for better c...

April 25, 2025 408 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai deletes ₹103 Crore Addition for Auto Driver

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai ruled in favor of an auto-rickshaw driver, rejecting a ₹103 Crore income addition, citing insufficient investigation...

April 25, 2025 6567 Views 0 comment Print

Luxury Now Comes With Tax! All You Need to Know About 1% TCS on Luxury Goods

Income Tax : Understand the new 1% TCS on luxury goods above ₹10 lakh in India, effective April 2025. Learn which items are included, implica...

April 25, 2025 576 Views 0 comment Print

TCS on Luxury Goods: New Tax Rules in India

Income Tax : Learn about India's TCS on luxury goods. Effective April 2025, 1% TCS applies to sales over ₹10 lakh for watches, art, yachts, a...

April 24, 2025 3942 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on TCS on Luxury Goods: New Rules & Items (₹10 Lakh+)

Income Tax : Learn about the latest changes in TCS under Section 206C(1F) for luxury goods exceeding ₹10 lakh. Find the list of notified item...

April 24, 2025 6939 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


CBI Arrests IRS Officer for Sabotaging Faceless Tax Assessment Scheme

Income Tax : CBI arrests IRS officer and private individual for allegedly undermining the Faceless Tax Scheme by leaking confidential info for ...

April 26, 2025 54 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Notification 38/2025: Settlement Expense Non-Deductibility – FAQs

Income Tax : Understand CBDT's Notification 38/2025 on non-deductible settlement expenses under Income-tax Act for SEBI, Competition Act violat...

April 25, 2025 4092 Views 0 comment Print

Inordinate Delay in Disposal of Appeals by National Faceless Appeal Centre

Income Tax : Representation highlights long delays at NFAC affecting over 5 lakh appeals, urging CBDT to expedite resolutions and restore taxpa...

April 24, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings

Income Tax : ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings; over 26,000 e-filings and 1.22 lakh video hearings conducted till Feb 2025, per Minist...

April 5, 2025 2529 Views 1 comment Print

Exemption From Income Tax on Annual Income Up To ₹12 Lakh

Income Tax : The Finance Bill 2025 proposes tax exemption on income up to ₹12 lakh, revised tax slabs, and a ₹75,000 standard deduction for...

April 3, 2025 2166 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Penny Stock & Manipulated Transactions: ITAT denies LTCG Exemption Claim

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai rules on Usha Chandresh Shah's appeal against treating share sale proceeds as cash credit instead of long-term capital...

April 26, 2025 18 Views 0 comment Print

HC Upholds Addition on Bogus Share Transactions Due to Rapid, Structured Dealings

Income Tax : Punjab & Haryana HC dismisses Balbir Chand Maini's appeal, upholding ITAT's finding of a non-genuine share sale transaction and in...

April 26, 2025 18 Views 0 comment Print

Section 68 Addition justified if Share purchase & sale transactions were deemed bogus

Income Tax : Punjab & Haryana HC affirms ITAT order, treating Chandan Gupta's share sale gain as unexplained income (Sec 68) due to bogus trans...

April 26, 2025 21 Views 0 comment Print

No LTCG Exemption on Sale of Shares if Purchase was Bogus: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai upholds treating Ratnakar Pujari's share sale proceeds as unexplained cash credit due to a previously established bogu...

April 26, 2025 12 Views 0 comment Print

LTCG exemption cannot be denied on penny stock sale without adverse evidence

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi hears Shikha Dhawan's appeal against LTCG denial on penny stock sale, deemed unexplained income. Accommodation entry al...

April 26, 2025 27 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Mysore Palace Board Income Tax Exemption Notification – Section 10(46)

Income Tax : CBDT notification details income tax exemption for Mysore Palace Board. Covers income from palace, fees, rent from government agen...

April 25, 2025 99 Views 0 comment Print

Expenses for Settlement of SEBI & Competition & Depositories Act Violations not allowable

Income Tax : CBDT notification clarifies that expenses to settle proceedings under SEBI, Securities Contracts, Depositories, and Competition Ac...

April 24, 2025 162 Views 0 comment Print

Notification u/s 10(46A) of Income Tax Act in case of National Mission for Clean Ganga

Income Tax : The Central Government notifies the National Mission for Clean Ganga as exempt from income tax under Section 10(46A), effective AY...

April 23, 2025 87 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies 10 new items on which TCS needs to be collected

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes notifies tax collection at source on the sale of certain goods exceeding 竄ケ10 lakh, effectiv...

April 23, 2025 16659 Views 1 comment Print

CBDT amends form No. 27EQ and added 10 new items for TCS Reporting

Income Tax : Latest income tax rule changes effective April 2025. Form 27EQ updated with new categories for tax collection at source on various...

April 23, 2025 1590 Views 0 comment Print


No penalty on taxation of ESOP when only CBDT Circular was there on its taxation

August 3, 2011 1118 Views 0 comment Print

No penalty can be levied under s 271(1)(c) when there was only the CBDT Circular on the taxation of ESOP shares and where the assessee offered certain income in a particular year and paid taxes bona fidely and the AO taxed the same in another year.

In the absence of any cogent evidence to show that the transaction was not genuine, the amounts received by an intermediary cannot be assessed in the hands of the assessee

August 3, 2011 546 Views 0 comment Print

Sahney Kirk wood Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Bombay High Court)- In the absence of any cogent evidence to show that the transaction was not genuine, the amounts received by an intermediary cannot be assessed in the hands of the assessee.

AAR Application not maintainable if same issue pending before tax/appellate authorities in payers case

August 3, 2011 2046 Views 0 comment Print

Foster Pty. Ltd., In Re- Advance Ruling Authority The applicant is a company incorporated in Australia and is a tax resident of that country. The applicant entered into a contract with Ravva Oil Singapore (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a company incorporated under the laws of Singapore for provision of services in connection with the business of oil and gas exploration and production. Ravva Oil Singapore alongwith others has in turn entered into a production sharing contract with the Government of India for the exploration, development and production of mineral oil and gas in the Ravva Oil and Gas Field. The applicant submits that Ravva Oil Singapore was not deducting tax on payments made by it to the applicant under the belief that such payments were not chargeable to tax in India. In this context, the applicant has approached this Authority with the present application seeking an advance ruling on the question whether the consideration received/receivable by the applicant under the terms of the agreement with Ravva Oil Singapore is liable to tax as royalty as defined in Article 12 of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement between India and Australia.

Penalty can be levied for Non Furnishing of correct particulars of income

August 2, 2011 5667 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Pankaj Rathi Vs CIT (Calcutta High Court) – It is obvious that it must be shown that the conditions under Section 271 (1)(c) must exist before the penalty is imposed. There can be no dispute that everything would depend upon the Return filed because that is the only document, where the assessee can furnish the particulars of his income. When such particulars are found to be inaccurate, the liability would arise.

Reopening of the assessment is unsustainable if no reason exists to believe that the income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment

August 2, 2011 480 Views 0 comment Print

Amar R Shanbhag Vs ITO (Mumbai High Court)- There was inordinate delay in obtaining commencement certificate and, therefore, the petitioner once again terminated the Development Agreement dated 17th September 2004.

Gratuitous Loan by Company in return to an advantage conferred upon the company by such share holder not Deemed Dividend

August 2, 2011 570 Views 0 comment Print

This appeal under Section 260A of the Income-tax (‘Act’) is at the instance of an assessee and is directed against an order dated April 23, 2003 read with the order dated July 10, 2003 passed by the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal, ‘C’ Bench, Kolkata, in ITA No.38(Kol) of 2002 for the Assessment Year 1999-2000 and thereby dismissing the appeal filed by the assessee.

Whether when no application for additional evidence is made, ITAT should even then consider the additional evidence while deciding the appeal?

August 2, 2011 867 Views 0 comment Print

Dinesh B Parikh Vs CIT (Calcutta High Court)- Admission of Additional Evidence– Whether when no application for additional evidence is made, ITAT should even then consider the additional evidence while deciding the appeal

Circular No. 4/2011, relating to section 281, which deals with certain transfers to be void

August 2, 2011 42274 Views 0 comment Print

It may be stated that section 281 of the Act deals with ‘Certain transfers to be void’. In order to answer the purport of the aforesaid Circular, it will be necessary to correctly understand the scope of the provisions of section 281 of the Act. In this connection, it may be stated at the outset that the previous permission of the Assessing Officer (AO), for the impugned transactions is not required in all cases,

Proceeding u/s 263 initiated on the basis of existing circular which conflicts with views of High Courts or Supreme Court not sustainable

August 2, 2011 1452 Views 0 comment Print

Bhartia Industries Ltd Vs CIT (Kolkutta HC) – The Commissioner of Income-tax initiated proceedings under Section 263 of the Act questioning the allowance of the said payments made on account of VRS by the Assessing Officer and an order under Section 263 of the Act dated March 4, 2003 was passed by the Commissioner under Section 263 of the Act. In the said order the Commissioner observed that the Assessing Officer was bound by the Circular dated January 23, 2001 issued by the Board as to the eligibility of deduction of such payment on account of VRS and he should not have allowed such payment. The Commissioner set aside the entire assessment for being made de novo and directed the Assessing Officer to make fresh assessment in the light of the said Circular of the Board.

Benefits of lower tax rates of 10 per cent as per proviso to section 112(1) is not available where shares of listed company are sold in off-market mode

August 2, 2011 5800 Views 0 comment Print

Cairn U.K. Holdings Ltd. In re (AAR) The relief provided for by the proviso to Section 112 is intended to cover cases where effect of inflation is not provided for. That is why the proviso specifies that the calculation of 10% of the Capital Gain should be “before giving effect to” indexation. ‘Before giving effect to’ connotes that effect has otherwise to be given.

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