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Akhilesh Kumar Sah

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Avoid Heavy Penalty: Ensure Timely Filing of Tax Return

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 ...

August 29, 2020 15744 Views 4 comments Print

Difference between terms Business & Profession for income tax purposes

Income Tax : The Section 2(13) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, contains an inclusive definition of the term business. There are differences betwe...

June 30, 2020 110975 Views 13 comments Print

Whether writing of bad debts in accounts sufficient to claim deduction U/s. 36(1)(Vii)?

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...

June 28, 2020 59615 Views 1 comment Print

Question of Deductibility of an Expenditure U/s. 57(iii) of Income Tax Act, 1961

Income Tax : The provisions of the Income-tax Act relating to allowances disclose that the expenditure or outgoing sought to be deducted should...

June 10, 2020 132410 Views 7 comments Print

Distinction between Capital & Revenue Receipt

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...

June 10, 2020 61311 Views 3 comments Print


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A New Light on Reassessment Under Income Tax Act, 1961

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...

April 16, 2020 2130 Views 0 comment Print

L&T Case: Classic example of change of opinion

Income Tax : The assessee had challenged reopening of assessment on two grounds. The CIT(A) had accepted the arguments of the assessee, in ligh...

September 9, 2019 4539 Views 0 comment Print

Allowance of depreciation on the basis of consistency: BSE Ltd. case

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...

September 3, 2019 876 Views 0 comment Print

Liability for provisions can be measured only by using a substantial degree of estimation

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...

July 1, 2019 3285 Views 0 comment Print

Initiation of penalty not valid if AO fails to record satisfaction for the same

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...

June 13, 2019 5241 Views 0 comment Print


Expense without supporting document / evidence is not allowable

January 3, 2019 5991 Views 1 comment Print

Schwing Stetter (India) Private Limited case: Where except for the debit entries, assessee did not produce any evidence to show that the expenditure was incurred wholly and exclusively for the purpose of business expenditure, held as unallowable for deduction while computing total income

ITAT should not remand an issue to TPO which can be considered at its end

January 3, 2019 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Sony Pictures Networks India appeal: By not dealing with an issue which is otherwise ripe for consideration and instead remanding to the TPO, the Tribunal ensures further litigation and continued uncertainty for both the Revenue and the assessee, non-consideration of the basic submission made at the hearing as recorded, is clearly a mistake apparent from the record

Document related to transactions recorded in books cannot be considered as incriminating material

December 28, 2018 2103 Views 0 comment Print

Advocate Akhilesh Kumar Sah Lord Krishna Dwellers (P) Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) Lord Krishna Dwellers case: Purchases of land reflected in the seized sale deeds duly recorded in the regular books of account, documents seized relating to same during the course of search cannot be considered as incriminating material, enabling AO to proceed under section […]

Assessment cannot be completed on the basis of past Incident

December 21, 2018 2229 Views 0 comment Print

Sahara India Mutual Benefit Co. Ltd appeal: The income tax department cannot presume something to have happened five years ago, it did not mean that assessee indulged in similar activity in the previous year

Notice U/s. 148 unsustainable Once Arm’s Length Price Procedure Followed

December 18, 2018 1641 Views 0 comment Print

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. Case: Where Reassessment Is Based Only On Allegation That Appellant Has PE In India, Notice Under Section 148 Cannot Sustain Once Arm’s Length Price Procedure Has Been Followed.

Subsidy based on reimbursement of sales tax – revenue or capital receipt?

December 8, 2018 3825 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT, Delhi held that the subsidy received by the assessee from the subsidy received under the West Bengal Incentive Scheme of 2004 was capital in nature and could not be taxed as revenue receipts.

Sushmita Sen gets relief from ITAT in Income Tax penalty case

November 16, 2018 3444 Views 0 comment Print

Sushmita Sen recent appeal: Where the assessee made certain claim which had not been accepted by the Revenue, penalty under section 271(1)(c) thereon deleted

In absence of PE in India No tax on money received by IBM Philippines in the course of their business

November 16, 2018 2331 Views 0 comment Print

IBM India Pvt. Ltd case: IBM Philippines received the monies in the course of their business and did not have PE in India and therefore the receipt in question could not be brought to tax

No Penalty when Assessee disclosed all facts in COI filed with ROI

November 7, 2018 3282 Views 0 comment Print

Where claim of deduction had came up with a complete disclosure of all the facts by way of a note to the Computation of Income (COI) filed with assessee’s Return of Income (ROI) for the year under consideration, no penalty under section 271(1)(c) was called for :Novartis India case

Assessment reopened merely based on details already on record is invalid

October 28, 2018 1491 Views 0 comment Print

There was no new tangible material evidence brought on record by AO. Assessment was reopened only on the basis of details available on record and wrongly interpreted by AO.

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