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Understanding the Amendment to Section 43B of Income Tax Act for MSMEs

Finance : Explore the recent amendment to Section 43B of the Income Tax Act aimed at bolstering the financial well-being of MSMEs through ti...

June 12, 2024 1812 Views 2 comments Print

Tick-Tock! Is Your Tax Clock Running Out on MSME Payments?

Income Tax : Learn how recent tax code amendments (Section 43B(h)) impact businesses' deductions for Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) payments....

February 7, 2024 2565 Views 0 comment Print

Payment to MSMEs in 45/15 Days: Section 43B(h) Explained

Income Tax : Explore the impact of Finance Act, 2023, on MSME payment enforcement under section 43B(h) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Understand ...

February 5, 2024 302610 Views 9 comments Print

India Goes Global: Decoding Leap Rules & Listing Opportunities Abroad

Company Law : Explore the game-changing Companies (Listing of Equity Shares in Permissible Jurisdictions) Rules, 2024, paving the way for Indian...

January 29, 2024 2532 Views 0 comment Print

Tax on Income from House Property

Income Tax : Section 22 of the Income tax Act, 1961 is the charging section for head Income from House Property. As per this section, the asses...

June 27, 2021 21795 Views 1 comment Print


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6 Suggestions for Amendments in Income Tax Act by BCAS

Income Tax : Bombay Chartered Accountants' Society has made a Representation on 'Suggestions for Amendments in the Income Tax Act', on 24th May...

May 28, 2019 8382 Views 2 comments Print

Guidance note on Clause 17A of 3CD report – Amount inadmissible u/s. 23 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006

Income Tax : This is a new clause inserted by the Central Board of Direct Taxes through its Notification No. 36/2009 dated 13-4-2009, in the Fo...

August 26, 2009 47510 Views 0 comment Print

Seller do not require NOC from society at the time of transfer of a flat

Finance : Actor Emraan Hashmi, who was refused an NOC to buy a flat in Nibbana housing society at Pali Hill allegedly because he was a Musli...

August 5, 2009 51615 Views 57 comments Print


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SEZ Lease Rentals Are Business Income, Not House Property: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT reaffirmed that lease rentals from SEZ and IT Parks along with amenities are taxable as business income. The rulin...

May 11, 2026 156 Views 0 comment Print

No Retrospective Laundering: Tribunal Quashes Bulk PMLA Attachments, Retains Only Rs 25 Cr as Proceeds of Crime

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal ruled that transactions predating the alleged crime cannot be treated as proceeds of crime without a clear link. It s...

April 20, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

Notional Rent on Work-in-Progress Invalid – Section 23 Misapplied

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that unfinished properties classified as work-in-progress cannot be subjected to notional rent under section 23....

April 18, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

Negligence of bank in presenting cheque within validity period is deficiency in service: Compensation payable

Corporate Law : Supreme Court held that negligence on part of bank in presentation of cheque within the validity period of cheque leads to ‘defi...

April 17, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

SBP Regime: Once Arbitrator Appointed U/s 11, Validity of Arbitration Clause Cannot Be Reopened U/s 34

Corporate Law : The dispute concerned whether courts could revisit the validity of an arbitration clause after appointing an arbitrator. The Supre...

February 6, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print


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Enhancing MSE Supplier Identification: Key MSME Policy Update

Corporate Law : Discover the latest MSME policy urging MSEs to include EM numbers on documents for better identification and compliance with incom...

August 26, 2008 1392 Views 0 comment Print


Entire ALV Cannot Be Assessed on Partially Let Out Property: ITAT Delhi

November 6, 2025 486 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi directed the AO to compute Annual Letting Value (ALV) only for the portion of the house property actually rented out (third/fourth floors). Taxing the entire property based on assumptions, ignoring the owner’s self-occupation, was held to be unjustified.

Tax on rental income of vacant flat was limited to Municipal Value

October 28, 2025 798 Views 0 comment Print

Where the property was not actually let out, and was treated as self-occupied property, in case of vacant property, the annual value under section 23(1)(a) must be determined on the basis of the Municipal Rateable Value and not market rent.

Unaccounted sales addition without adverse material cannot be sustained

October 6, 2025 576 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh High Court held that addition on account of unaccounted sales based on estimated production yield in complete absence of any adverse material is rightly deleted. Accordingly, substantial question is answered in favour of assessee.

ITAT Confirms Cash Seized as Benami Property Under PBPT Act

October 3, 2025 1209 Views 0 comment Print

Benami Act was intentionally drafted with a very broad and inclusive definition of property to ensure that all forms of assets, including cash, could be covered. A person could not be treated as a benamidar if they neither possess the property nor claim ownership of it; A property was considered benami when the purported real owner denies their ownership of it.

Shore tank quantity to be considered for levy of customs duty in case of bulk liquid cargo

September 22, 2025 474 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Ahmedabad held that in case of bulk liquid cargo imports measurement in tanks on shore into which such cargo is pumped from the tanker is to be considered as basis for levy of customs duty.

Commercial Tax Dept was secured creditor u/s 52 of IBC; assessee purchaser was directed to recover its cost from other creditors

September 8, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee’s remedy lied in recovering the amounts wrongly disbursed through the liquidation process, with the liquidator assisting in such recovery. Upon full satisfaction of the 1st Respondent’s dues, the attachment should stand vacated.

Addition towards unaccounted sales without any evidence cannot be sustained

September 1, 2025 489 Views 0 comment Print

Chhattisgarh High Court held that addition towards unaccounted sales based on estimated production yield is baseless and without any evidence/ material and accordingly is not sustainable in law. Accordingly, appeal of revenue dismissed.

Independent enquiry u/s. 23(1)(a) can be made by AO to determine annual value u/s. 22

August 28, 2025 732 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that if municipal rateable value doesn’t depict correct annual value, AO can make independent enquiry under section 23(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act and determine the sum which the property is reasonably expected to fetch for purpose of determining annual value u/s. 22.

No authorized correspondence stated settlement of cost incurred against license fee payable to Corporate Debtor

August 12, 2025 480 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that no authorized correspondence brought on record which states that there was agreement between appellant and corporate debtor to cost incurred by appellant would be settled against license fee payable to Corporate Debtor. Thus, argument of appellant rejected.

Attachment order under PMLA upheld as burden of proof u/s. 24 of PMLA not discharged

August 4, 2025 726 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court upheld the attachment order under PMLA in view of appellant’s criminal and appellant’s failure to discharge the burden of proving the facts in support of his claim that the attached properties are untainted and not obtained directly or indirectly from criminal activity.

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