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Addition for sale outside books of Accounts without rejecting of books of account not sustainable

May 19, 2017 1479 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal formed an opinion where once the account books are expected to be maintained in the prescribed accounting standard, the assessing officer could not have made any additions towards the sale of rice treating it to be outside the books of accounts or towards investing in stock of rice and wheat outside the books of accounts.

Deemed Registration U/s. 12AA if not granted or refused by CIT within 6 Months

May 19, 2017 2370 Views 0 comment Print

1. Whether in the facts and circumstances of the case, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has not acted illegally and perversely in making observations with regard to grant of exemption under sec­tion 10(23C)(vi) when the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has no jurisdiction to decide any application/appeal arising out of order passed either granting or rejecting exemption under section 10(23C)(vi) of the Act by the competent authority ?

Retention of seized cash to be utilised towards tax dues already determined

May 18, 2017 1002 Views 0 comment Print

Facts on record go to show that on 21-3-2014 when the petitioners were carrying a sum of Rs. 30 lakhs in New Delhi purportedly having received it as certain sale proceeds, the author­ities of the Income Tax Department at New Delhi seized the amount and thereafter when the amount was not released and no action was taken for a period of about two years, this writ petition has been filed.

Railway catering services not exempt from sales tax: Bombay HC

May 17, 2017 1446 Views 1 comment Print

The only contention and which has prevailed throughout is that the departmental catering service being a property of the Union of India through General Manager, Western Railway, it squarely falls within the exemption provision and particularly carved out by Article 285 of the Constitution of India. That exempts property of the Union from the State taxation.

Deprecation cannot be claimed in respect of Written Off / unusable Assets

May 16, 2017 30192 Views 0 comment Print

Section 32(1)(iii) of the Act provides for deduction, in the case of any building, machinery, plant or furniture, in respect of which depreciation is claimed and allowed under clause (i) and which is sold, discarded, demolished or destroyed in the previous year (other than the previous year in which it is first brought into use), […]

Practice of taking undated cheques by excise department is illegal: HC

May 15, 2017 2094 Views 0 comment Print

Court has been shown the five undated cheques for sum of Rs.1.25 crores which were collected from the Petitioner during the visit to the premises of the Petitioner on 10th March, 2017. The Court specifically asked Mr. Harpreet Singh, learned counsel appearing for the Respondents, to show any provision in Central Excise Act 1944 (CE […]

AO cannot Extend Time Limit to Special Audit Report submission beyond 180 Days

May 15, 2017 2514 Views 0 comment Print

Section 142 (2A) of the Act anticipates timely submission of the report of the Special Auditor. The Auditor who is to conduct special audit in terms of Section 142 (2) of the Act is not an auditor of the choice of the Assessee. The auditor is nominated by the Revenue and his work is not […]

Delhi HC condemns VAT dept for deliberate delay in issue of VAT refund

May 14, 2017 1200 Views 2 comments Print

Recently, in Asian Polymers Vs. Commissioner Of Trade & Taxes & Anr, the Delhi High Court reiterated that re-assessment cannot be used as a tool for causing delay in processing the refund applications. While scrapping the assessment orders passed by the DVAT Department, the division bench criticised the Officials in harsh words.

Exemption cannot be denied to a Trust merely for Profits from Publishing / Selling of School Books

May 14, 2017 3639 Views 0 comment Print

The textbooks are provided by the Assessee to the students at subsidised rates. Even the textbooks books, reading materials and school bags are being distributed free to deserving students. The essential activity of the Assessee is connected with ‘education’ and nothing else.

CA guilty of Professional Misconduct for giving forged challan copies

May 13, 2017 4248 Views 4 comments Print

This Reference, under Section 21 (5) of Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (hereinafter referred to as “Act, 1949”), has been received in this Court, sent by Council of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (hereinafter referred to as “ICAI”) in the matter of D.K.Agrawal, FCA of M/s Dinesh K. Agrawal & Co., Chartered Accountants, 46­A, Madhav Kunj, Pratap Nagar, Agra.

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