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Gayatri Balaswamy Judgment: Balancing between finality & autonomy

Corporate Law : Supreme Court clarifies power to modify arbitral awards under Section 34 in Gayatri Balaswamy case, raising questions on finality,...

June 9, 2025 1641 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowed Expenses While Calculating Profits & Gains of Business or Profession

Income Tax : Learn about disallowed expenses under PGBP in India's Income Tax Act. Understand key sections like 37, 40, and 40A, and their impa...

October 7, 2024 11886 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Obligations: Reimbursement of Expenses vs. Fee for Technical Services

Income Tax : Delhi HC rules reimbursements to NRAEs not subject to TDS as "fees for technical services," clarifying scope of Section 9(1)(vii) ...

September 25, 2024 2463 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding Section 43B(h) | Impact on MSME Payments

Income Tax : Understand the impact of Section 43B(h) on businesses: Learn about deductions for MSME payments and the importance of timely payme...

April 2, 2024 13503 Views 3 comments Print

Transfer or Assignment of Trademark

Corporate Law : Discover the process and types of trademark assignment. Learn about procedures, required documents, and benefits for a smooth tran...

March 18, 2024 2562 Views 0 comment Print


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Draft Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : Explore the proposed amendments to Regulations 35, 37, and 50 of the Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations 2009. L...

February 26, 2024 993 Views 0 comment Print

Allow deduction of Interest Paid to Government under Income Tax Act – ICAI

Income Tax : Allowability of Interest paid under Incometax Act, 1961: Presently, interest paid by the Government to an assessee is chargeable t...

June 20, 2014 6036 Views 0 comment Print


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Reversal of Previously Disallowed Securitisation Provisions Cannot Be Taxed Again: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Mumbai ITAT held that reversal of securitisation provisions already disallowed in earlier years cannot be taxed again upon wri...

May 21, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 35(2AB) Disallowance as AO Cannot Override DSIR Approval

Income Tax : The Chennai ITAT held that deductions approved by DSIR under Section 35(2AB) cannot be disallowed merely on the basis of survey st...

May 20, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

SC Allows Deduction of Grants as They Were Part of Statutory Business Activity

Income Tax : The Supreme Court held that grants disbursed by a statutory corporation formed part of its core business functions and qualified a...

May 20, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

No 271D Penalty Without Clear Finding of 269SS Violation: ITAT Deletes ₹1 Crore Penalty

Income Tax : The Tribunal ruled that mere observations about cash transactions are insufficient to levy penalty under Section 271D. A specific ...

May 18, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Software Cost Mark-Up Addition Holding Pure Reimbursement Is Not Profit-Making Service

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi ruled that reimbursement of software costs to foreign AEs on a cost-to-cost basis could not be treated as a profit-...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print


Duty drawback post unlocking/activation of mobile phone eligible: Delhi HC

February 19, 2025 1260 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that the unlocking/activation of the mobile phone merely makes the mobile phone more usable in the destination country and the same would therefore not constitute “taken into use” under proviso to Rule 3 of Duty Drawback Rules.

Department Cannot Selectively Rely on Seized Documents: ITAT Pune

February 17, 2025 1344 Views 0 comment Print

A search and seizure action u/s.132 of the Act was conducted in the assessee’s case on 14.11.2019. AO observed that during the course of search action, a pen drive was found from the cabin of the Head-Cashier.

Expenditure incurred for IPO, subsequently aborted, allowable being revenue in nature: ITAT

February 17, 2025 2154 Views 0 comment Print

In the matter abovementioned ITAT deleted addition made on account of expenditure incurred for initial public offering (IPO) which was subsequently aborted. ITAT held that this expenditure is allowable being revenue in nature.

Serving signed arbitral award copy to employee is not proper service u/s. 31(5) of Arbitration Act

February 15, 2025 534 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that serving signed copy of arbitral award to employee of the partnership firm is not proper service of signed award as required under section 31(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

Interest for broken period on securities held as stock is allowable as deduction

February 15, 2025 408 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana High Court held that interest paid for broken period on securities held as stock-in-trade is allowable as deduction. Accordingly, petition filed by revenue dismissed and question answered in favour of respondent-assessee.

Limits prescribed u/s. 36(1)(iv) applies only to initial or ordinary annual contribution

February 14, 2025 822 Views 0 comment Print

It thus held that the limits that the Board could prescribe would only apply to an initial or an ordinary annual contribution. Any contribution made additionally in discharge of an overarching obligation would thus not be rendered as a disallowable expense.

Section 69C Addition of ₹6.80 crore for Bogus Purchase: ITAT Upholds Deletion 

February 14, 2025 7176 Views 0 comment Print

Key ITAT Delhi decision in ACIT Vs Hella India Lighting Ltd.: Analysis of Section 69C addition, expense disallowance, and foreign exchange loss claims for AY 2017-18.

License Fees for Goodwill acquisition Allowed as Expense U/S 37: Delhi HC

February 12, 2025 438 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held that license fees paid to M/s. Remfry & Sagar for use goodwill vested in the company is allowable as deduction under section 37 of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of the revenue dismissed.

HC refused to de-freeze account of company dishonestly inducing investors to invest in cloud particles

February 11, 2025 969 Views 0 comment Print

Punjab and Haryana High Court refused to de-freeze bank account of company alleged to have dishonestly induced individuals/ investors to invest in cloud particles thus involved in scheduled offences under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

CSR expenditure incurred to bring goodwill is allowable

February 10, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that the expenditure incurred on CSR activities may not have direct nexus with the activities of the assessee but it may have indirect and may bring goodwill to the assessee.

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