Having regard to the public announcement of imposing a total lock down in the wake of outbreak of pandemic Corona Virus, resulting in immobilization of public at large, and total stoppage of public transport, litigants would find it difficult to approach the Courts to vindicate their grievances. Therefore, we deem it proper to issue directions in the instant suo motu writ petition.
It is abundantly clear from Sub-Section (2) that an assessee who is eligible to claim deduction u/s 80IA has the option to choose the initial/first year from which it may desire the claim of deduction for ten consecutive years, out of a slab of fifteen (or twenty) years, as prescribed under that Sub-Section. It is hereby clarified that once such initial assessment year has been opted for by the assessee, he shall be entitled to claim deduction u/s 80IA for ten consecutive years beginning from the year in respect of which he has exercised such option subject to the fulfillment of conditions prescribed in the section.
Since there was a statutory requirement that AO had to provide reasonable opportunity of hearing to the assessee before directing the assessee to get the accounts audited under section 142(2A), therefore, in the absence of pre-decisional hearing, the decision to have special audit was, therefore, invalid and consequentially all the proceedings conducted thereafter stood vitiated.
On harmonious reading provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961 and the Bar Council of India Rules it was held that the increase in the rate of enrollment fees was properly and adequately justified and the provisions of both the Advocates Act, 1961 and the Bar Council of India Rules were not in conflict with each another and would prevail under the law..
Additions of Undisclosed Income Can be made only on the basis of the entries made in the documents which give corroborative evidence and not just on presumption
Pr. CIT Vs Godrej Investment Ltd (Bombay High Court) In this case The view taken by the Tribunal in its order dated 9 July 2018 in both the Assessment Years was on the basis of the record available before it and its understanding/appreciation of the evidence on record for the two Assessment Years. This is […]
This order of ITAT Mumbai, upheld by the Bombay High Court further establishes the principle that for an income to accrue to a person, corresponding liability to pay should also arise to the other party.
Your Lordships may be pleased to issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ/order/direction and direct the respondent authorities to provide all the service of diagnosis, laboratory investigation and further treatment of COVID-19 to all the persons free of cost to affected or suspected of the said pandemic
Revenue is not entitled to attach the properties belonging to a Private Trust to recover dues of the trustees, who was a director of a company which had allegedly defaulted in paying its tax dues.
The issue under consideration is whether the Search and resultant seizure of documents and record by Director of Revenue Intelligence is justified under Customs Act, 1962?