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Section 276C(2): Prosecution for Wilful Tax Evasion, Not for Tax Non-payment

Case Law Details

Case Name
Unique Trading Company Vs ITO (Bombay High Court)
Date of Judgement/Order
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Related Assessment Year
2010-11
Advertisement Unique Trading Company Vs ITO (Bombay High Court) The distinction between a willful attempt to evade tax and mere failure to pay the tax is a nuanced yet critical aspect of tax law, particularly under the provisions of Section 276C(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the IT Act, 1961). This analysis delves into the legal interpretations and judicial precedents surrounding prosecutions under this section, emphasizing the necessity for a willful attempt to evade tax as opposed to mere non-payment. Legal Framework and Judicial Interpretation: Section 276C(2) of the IT Act, 1961, pre...
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CA Sandeep Kanoi
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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
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