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Benami Property: Any property which is the subject matter of a benami transaction and also includes the proceeds from such property. Benamidar: A person or a fictitious person, as the case may be, in whose name the benami property is transferred or held and includes a person who lends his name.
In its ongoing Operation Clean Money drive (OCM), Various cases were selected for scrutiny assessment for AY 2017-18 where large amount of CASH was deposited during demonetisation period i.e. 9th November 2016 to 31st December 2016. It is observed that while passing order for scrutiny assessment for cash deposited during demonetisation period, Various Assessing officer […]
What is Money Laundering? Money laundering simply means conversion of black money (DirtyMoney) into white money (Clean Money) where the black money may not become white legally but appear to have become so. The process of Money Laundering is also known as Jama Kharchi in India. Some of the prevalent practical methods are discussed here. […]
The Income Tax Returns for the Assessment Year 2017-18 were selected for scrutiny via e-proceedings for those Assessees, who have deposited more than Rs. 2 Lakhs in cash in Banks after 8th November 2016, being the date on which Demonetization was announced by our honourable Prime Minister of India. Cash Books, Sales Invoices, Copies of […]
Where a property held by a person (Benamidar) and consideration has been paid by another person (Benefiacial owner) & The property is held for the immediate or future benefit, directly or indirectly for the person who has paid the consideration.
Tulsiram Vs ACIT (Benami Prohibition) (Chhattisgarh High Court) To decide the core issue whether the amended Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 can be made applicable for initiating proceedings against the petitioner in respect of the properties which were purchased or acquired prior to 01.11.2016, it would be necessary to read the Prohibition of Benami […]
Note on Retrospective Operation Of Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988: Section 1(3) provides that ‘the provisions of section 3, 5 and 8 shall come into force at once (5th September 1988) and the remaining provision of this Act shall be deemed to leave come into force on the 19th day of May,1988. The decision of […]
Ganpati Dealcom Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India & Anr. (Calcutta High Court) By an amendment an existing Act is supplemented by new provisions adding to or subtracting from it. It is usual that parts of the existing Act are retained. Say for example, there is a provision in the existing Act for penalty in […]
INTRODUCTION ‘Benaml’ means ‘no name’ or ‘without name’. Benami properties are those that ore held by an owner through proxies. The property is purchased in the name of or held In the name of a person who has neither paid for it nor actually enjoys it it may even be held in the name of […]
A large number of assessments pertaining to cash deposited in banks during demonetization period are pending. The article analysis relevant sections of I.T. Act as well as various legal issues to assist assessing officers in passing error free sustainable assessment orders.