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Mere Tax deduction under any Head cannot be determinative of true character of payee’s income- HC

September 22, 2015 1062 Views 0 comment Print

In case of Kottinatu Transporters vs. CIT, The Hon’ble Kerala HC by disposing off write petition held that the tax deduction under a heading by payer, it cannot be determinative of character of income of payee.

Second Proviso to Sec 40(a)(ia) being not curative by nature does not have retrospective effect: HC

September 22, 2015 1210 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Kerala HC in the case of Thomas George Muthoot vs. CIT held that the second proviso to sec 40(a)(ia) is not curative by nature , the same is an additional remedy to provide non-disallowance in certain tax deduction default cases.

Delayed Payment of Employees’ Contribution to PF not allowable U/s 43B

September 17, 2015 11360 Views 0 comment Print

It was held in the case of CIT v/s South India Corporation Ltd. by Kerla High Court That the assessee is not entitled to claim deduction of the belated payments to the Provident Fund in view of the section 36(1)(va) and 43B of the Income tax Act.

Income already assessed in the hands of third party cannot be re-assessed in the hands of assessee

September 17, 2015 2259 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Kerala HC in the case of Jose Kuruvinakunnel vs. CIT held that the I.T Act does not envisage double taxation and assessment should be in the hands of the right person and that there cannot two assessments for the same income.

Payment can be considered as interest only when it is in respect of pre-existing debt obligation

September 17, 2015 1715 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Kerala HC in the case of Beacon Projects Private Limited held that a sum paid can be termed as interest only when the same is paid in respect of a pre-existing debt obligation and there existed a debtor-creditor relationship.

Assessee can adopt hybrid system for income computation provided the same followed consistently

September 17, 2015 7622 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Kerala HC in the case of Kerala Kamudi P. Ltd. held that the assessee is allowed to follow hybrid system of accounting for different nature of transactions provided the same is followed consistently and income can be deduced from such accounting.

CIT duly empowered to decline request for waiver of interest U/s. 234C – HC

September 12, 2015 2405 Views 0 comment Print

High court held In the case of The Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. vs. DCIT & CCIT that the CCIT is empowered and authorized to waive interest under section 234C only if the assessee case falls any of the two cases mentioned in notification dated 26/6/2006 for the income tax authorities

Re-opening of Assessment not valid in absence of any justifiable doubtful circumstances – HC

September 12, 2015 808 Views 0 comment Print

High court held In the case of The CIT vs. M/s Kerala Kaumudi (P) Ltd that the fundamental basis on which the assessment was re-opened itself is untenable. We are fully agree with the contention of the Tribunal that in the absence of any justifiable vitiating circumstances

TDS is to be deducted on both amount paid as well as payable Section 40(a)(ia)-HC

September 3, 2015 5288 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Shri Thomas George Muthoot vs The Commissioner of Income Tax High court has held that TDS if to be deducted by individual who required to get his accounts audited. A statutory provision

Deduction u/s 194C instead of u/s 194J renders shortfall liable for disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia)

August 10, 2015 8322 Views 0 comment Print

The Court relied on the agreement concluded between Assessee and M/s Lakeshore according to which M/s Lakeshore would run Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal surgery, Urology, Nephrology and Anesthesiology departments of the assessee upon receipt of payments as per the agreement which was not the case of undertaking a contract work.

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