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Income Tax Provisions applicable to business entities

Income Tax : PGBP governs the computation of business and professional income. It defines chargeable income (Sec. 28, 41) including statutory a...

October 17, 2025 2856 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Commission: A Guide for Agents and Brokers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the scope of GST on commission income. Understand the invoice test, registration thresholds, and key rulings that clar...

September 8, 2025 5706 Views 1 comment Print

Consequences of Non-Compliance to TDS (Section 201)

Income Tax : Understand the penalties, interest, and disallowance of expenditure under Section 201 for failure to comply with TDS provisions in...

July 5, 2025 8040 Views 0 comment Print

Taxability of director remuneration: Salary or Business income

Income Tax : Understand whether director remuneration is taxed as salary or business income. Learn about tax implications, employer-employee re...

March 3, 2025 28446 Views 1 comment Print

Healthy Discussion on Sections 68 & 44AD by CA Micky and CA Mini

Income Tax : Explore the discussion between CA Micky and CA Mini on Sections 68 & 44AD of the Income Tax Act. Learn about unexplained cash cred...

August 1, 2024 2973 Views 0 comment Print


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Consistency Over Technicalities – ITAT Allows Actuarial Pension Provision & Rejects Mechanical Disallowances

Income Tax : Consistency over technicalities: ITAT Mumbai allowed actuarial pension provision as an ascertained liability, rejected mechanical ...

April 24, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Extended Limitation u/s 73(1) proviso of Finance Act was not invokable without wilful suppression

Service Tax : Extended period of limitation could not be invoked in the absence of fraud, suppression or wilful misstatement with intent to evad...

April 23, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Custodian Not Liable Under Customs Law for Absence of Seal Tampering Evidence

Custom Duty : The case addressed whether a custodian could be held liable for duty when container contents differed from declared goods. The Tri...

April 18, 2026 171 Views 0 comment Print

80P Deduction Allowed on Bank Interest – Bang ITAT Follows Karnataka HC, Distinguishes Totgars

Income Tax : ITAT Bangalore held that interest on bank deposits from operational funds of a co-operative credit society is eligible for deducti...

April 18, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Upheld Due to Non-Bona Fide Claims & Failure to Disclose Income

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that omission of taxable foreign exchange gain in the return attracts penalty. It noted that disclosure during a...

April 10, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print


Pre-Notice Consultation mandatory under Section 28 of the Customs Act: Delhi HC

October 15, 2022 7929 Views 0 comment Print

In present facts of the case, the Honble Delhi High Court held that the pre-show cause notice consultation is mandatory under Section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962

Whether Upfront Payment of Interest on Debentures Allowed as Expenditure in Year of Payment

October 16, 2021 5466 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the treatment of upfront payment of interest on debentures. Analyze the disallowance by the AO and the spread of expenditure over five years.

Section 28: Profits and gains of business or profession

June 4, 2021 138117 Views 0 comment Print

Section 28 of Income Tax Act, 1961 – Profits and gains of business or profession. The following income shall be chargeable to income-tax under the head “Profits and gains of business or profession” 1. Income of Business or Profession carried on by the assessee. 2. Compensation received by any person in following cases: a. In […]

Light!! Camera!! Action!! – Bad Debts Dichotomy

November 30, 2020 15147 Views 2 comments Print

Happy to present before all of you, my article on Light!! Camera!! Action!! – Bad Debts Dichotomy correlated with Article 14 of Constitution of India to decipher the Principle of Equality before law and Equal protection to all within the territory of India. Suggestion to improve upon the article are welcomed with folded hands.

Funds raised by FCCB Buy Back at Discounting Rate is Not Business Income

October 13, 2020 945 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the funds raised from buy back of FCCB at discounting rate is  considered as business income and tax u/s 28 of the Income Tax Act?

Compensation attributable to a negative/restrictive covenant is a capital receipt & Taxable u/s 28(va)

July 28, 2020 1533 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the non-compete fee could be taxed under any provision other than Section 28(ii)(a) of the Income Tax Act, 1961?

Waiver of loan cannot be brought to tax u/s 28(iv) as Subsidy

June 30, 2020 2547 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the loan given by the Government which was subsequently waived off can be taxed under Section 28(iv) of Income Tax Act?

Taxability of Chaotic Interest Incomes from Acquisition of Land

June 26, 2020 33950 Views 14 comments Print

The scope of this write up is an attempt to clarify chaos that is taxability of various incomes (specifically interest) from compulsory acquisition of land. Types of income which an asset under consideration can result are capital gain (if asset is a capital asset), interest on compensation or enhanced compensation.

Waiver of Working Capital Loan Taxable u/s 28(iv) and not u/s 41(1)

June 5, 2020 6345 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether CIT(A) is correct in deleting the addition made by AO u/s 41(1) for waiver of working capital loan and charge it u/s 28 of the Act?

No addition under section 41 on waiver of loan by Government

May 13, 2020 2148 Views 0 comment Print

As per section 41(1), there should be an allowance or deduction claimed by the assessee in any assessment for any year in respect of loss, expenditure or trading liability incurred by the assessee. Then, subsequently, during any previous year, if the creditor remits or waives any such liability, then the assessee is liable to pay tax under Section 41 of the IT Act.

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