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State has no Power to make Rules to regulate Inter-State movement of Goods under GST

October 22, 2017 1698 Views 0 comment Print

Neither the State Legislature nor the State Government would have the power to make laws/ rules to govern interstate movements of goods in the course of trade, and for the purposes of levy of tax,

Bombay HC on inclusion of insurance and carrying charges in ‘Sale Price’

October 22, 2017 2745 Views 0 comment Print

A division bench of the Bombay High Court, on Monday, held that insurance charges and carrying charges do not form part of the sale price under section 2(29) of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959. A bench comprising Justices R.K Deshpande and Manish Pitale was hearing a departmental appeal against the order of the Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal wherein the Tribunal held that insurance charges and carrying charges do not form part of the sale price under section 2(29) of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959.

Bad debts not allowable if same was not part of income in earlier previous year

October 21, 2017 1107 Views 0 comment Print

A debt means something more than a mere advance. It means something which is related to business or results from it. To be claimable as a bad or doubtful debt it must first be shown as a proper debt

Merit not required to be considered in compounding application; Compounding can be rejected for repeat of offence

October 21, 2017 1977 Views 0 comment Print

Ptitioner has vehemently submitted that in present case compounding application of the petitioner has been rejected solely on the ground that it is not the first offence of petitioner.

No penalty for Bona fide belief that capital loss was not required to be considered U/s. 10(38)

October 20, 2017 1152 Views 0 comment Print

DIT Vs. Nomura India Investment Fund (Bombay High Court) Provisions of section 271(1)(c) can only be invoked upon satisfaction of the ingredients as laid down in the said section. In the present case, it appears that the assessee had disclosed in its return the loss of Rs. 80.64 Crores sustained by him and further in the return, note was also given that it reserves its right to carry forward the loss.

Challenge pending cannot be equated to challenge succeeding: Bombay HC

October 13, 2017 642 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Bharati Vidyapeeth (Bombay High Court); The only argument is, namely, if the Revenue succeeds in the Appeal challenging the order of the Tribunal restoring assessee’s registration, then it may be open for the Revenue to tax its income and by holding that both Sections 11 and 12 of the IT Act have no application […]

TDS deductible U/s. 194I on Composite licence fee comprising rent and royalty

October 13, 2017 30024 Views 0 comment Print

These are 16 appeals by the Revenue under section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (Act). 8 of them are quantum appeals and the remaining 8 are penalty appeals. As far as the quantum appeals are concerned, these are ITA Nos. 73, 75, 77, 78, 82, 86, 113 and 123 of 2005 which are directed against the common order dated 16-3-2004

Person who hears must decide- Order not valid if heard and decided by different officers

October 12, 2017 3468 Views 0 comment Print

The legal principle is that the person who hears must decide. Therefore, by applying the said principle to the case on hand, the only conclusion that can be arrived at is to send back the matter for fresh consideration before the first respondent, on the plea for waiver of interest under section 220(2) and rule 5 of the Second Schedule to the Income Tax Act, 1961

Company with different risk profile / Size cannot be comparable despite similar functional profile

October 11, 2017 1041 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs Ut Starcom Inc. (India Branch) (Delhi High Court)- When we examine the profile of the assessee company vis-à-vis Infosys Technologies Limited in the light of the judgment in CIT vs. Agnity India Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (supra), there is no comparability for benchmarking the international transactions for the reasons inter alia that Infosys Technologies […]

Depreciation on public roads is allowable @10%

October 10, 2017 3675 Views 0 comment Print

Depreciation was allowable @10% on public highway road treating the same as building. It was held assessee was granted license for construction against which it had right to use and collect license fee to use of the land. It had right to restrict the people without non payment of toll tax. It was not only road, they had to construct toll booth and provide facilities for the staff for the purpose of their accommodation.

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