Income Tax : If this healthy rule is not followed, the result will only be undue harassment to assessees and chaos in administration of tax law...
Corporate Law : A third party who independently provides funds to parties for a dispute in exchange of a fraction of monetary rewards that is reco...
Income Tax : Krishna Mohan Prasad Principal Director General of Income Tax (Legal & Research) krishna.m.prasad@incometax.gov.in Sh. Krishna...
Income Tax : The author has taken strong exception to the CBDT castigating CIT(A) for giving relief to taxpayers on legal grounds. He has also ...
Income Tax : A big question before the Government – How to reduce the overburdened judiciary. A tax issue may take 5 to 7 years to settle at ...
Goods and Services Tax : In order to reduce the long pending grievances of taxpayers and to minimise litigations pertaining to tax matters and to facilitat...
Income Tax : The suggestions of Committee to Study Appellate Orders to Examine Filing of Appeals by Income Tax Department before Various Forums...
Income Tax : Report deals with 1. Issues that give rise to frivolous litigation. 2. Issues that impact the quality of representation and effect...
Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes has taken a number of decisions to clarify the applicability of various provisions of the Income...
Income Tax : The Direct Tax Dispute Resolution Scheme, 2016 was introduced with effect from 01.06.2016 to address the issue of pending litigati...
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has taken a number of decisions to clarify the applicability of various provisions of the Income-tax Act with the objective of easing the burden of compliance and reducing litigation.
It is well known that the government is the largest litigant in the courts. It is less known that it starves the judiciary of funds. It is even less known that it chokes the courts with unnecessary suits. The last one frequently invites drubbing from the Supreme Court. Two judgments delivered last week analyse the psychology of bureaucrats in the legal departments.