Income Tax : Where a person required to furnish a return of income under Section 139, fails to do so within the time prescribed in sub-section ...
Income Tax : The Section 2(13) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, contains an inclusive definition of the term business. There are differences betwe...
Income Tax : The Delhi High Court, has held in CIT vs. Samara India(P) Ltd. (2013) 216 Taxman 93 , following the decision of Supreme Court in T...
Income Tax : The provisions of the Income-tax Act relating to allowances disclose that the expenditure or outgoing sought to be deducted should...
Income Tax : In CIT vs. Bharti Hexacom Ltd. [2014] 221 TAXMAN 323, the Delhi High Court has observed (at page 341), that if the money paid rela...
Income Tax : In our view this is not a fair or proper procedure. If not in the first notice, at least at the time of furnishing the reasons the...
Income Tax : The assessee had challenged reopening of assessment on two grounds. The CIT(A) had accepted the arguments of the assessee, in ligh...
Income Tax : We noted that in the very first year i.e. AY 2011-12, the depreciation has already allowed the claim of depreciation. We noted tha...
Income Tax : The estimate of warranty made by the assessee on the basis of past history cannot be treated as a provision for any ascertained li...
Income Tax : Where no satisfaction had been recorded by the AO for initiation of penalty in the assessment order the same cannot invite the ass...
The term repairs generally means restoring a thing into a good condition.Etymologically, the word “repair” is derived from O. F. reparer which in its turn is derived from L re (repairer i. e. again to make ready). Repair is a comprehensive word which means “to make good defects” and which therefore must include renewal where that is necessary (Inguis vs. Buttery 3 App. Cas. 552).
The compensation was paid because the assessee had failed to install the pollution control device within the time prescribed. Therefore, payment of the sum of Rs.12,50,000/- is not hit by Explanation-1 to Section 37 of the Act. The Hon’ble judges of the Kolkata High Court by setting aside the orders of ITAT held that payment was und
Assessee inter alia contended that the consideration was received as per the settlement agreement and vetted by Tomlin order of the Court of U.K. in consideration of restraining the assessee from the use of the name ‘Longman’ and as such, it is a capital receipt not liable to tax at all.
The Central Government has given another tremendous opportunities in the recently launched its two schemes w.e.f. 01.06.2016 under Income Tax Regime. One is The Income Declaration Scheme, 2016 & another is in respect of reducing tax litigations under the Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2016.
There has been much controversy over the above issue. Much complications have taken place in comparison to earlier years in respect of filling of Audit Reports and as well as Income Tax Return. Some years ago, in the tax audit cases, the due date for filling was October which was reduced to September. Tax- payers are complying to the requirements introduced every year otherwise they are forced to pay penalties.
Under Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax regime, the SIM Cards have been made specifically taxable w.e.f. 01.04.2011 @ 4% (plus 1% SAT), vide notification no. KA.NI.-2-421/XI-9(1)/08-UP Act -05-08-Or(71) dated 31.03.2011.
Everyone has to follows the laws of the land and unfollowing of the same attracts penalties, prosecution etc. Law is above all and everyone has to respect the respective / concerning / governing laws.
There was continuous emphasis on bringing Goods & Services Tax (GST) that is already running in more than 140 countries. This is an indirect tax and seeks to end the multiple effects of taxes and incorporates indirect taxes like entertainment tax, CST, excise, service tax, VAT, luxury tax, octroi etc.
Whether An Assessment Proceeding Under The Central Excises and Salt Act, 1944, Can Continue Against The Legal Representatives/Estate Of A Sole Proprietor/Manufacturer After His/ Her Demise, Where There Is No Provision In This Respect In The Tax Statute?
In the modern income-tax regime the ‘individual’ status is proving to be better option to assessees keeping in view the tax-saving instruments & tedious/ TDS provisions of income-tax & structure of tax as well as statutory provisions and laws like Indian Companies Act, 2013.
