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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 1725 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 12669 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 2589 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 13638 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 2682 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 1032 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 6066 Views 0 comment Print


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Receipt of interest by foreign banks on foreign currency loans to Indian concerns was taxable on gross basis

Income Tax : Interest income earned by a foreign bank from foreign currency loans extended to Indian corporates was taxable on a gross basis. S...

July 6, 2026 105 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat HC Quashes Reassessment as Warranty Provision Was Scientifically Estimated

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that a scientifically determined warranty provision qualified for consideration under settled legal pr...

July 3, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Higher Employee Remuneration Cannot Be Rejected Solely Due to Lower Revenue

Income Tax : ITAT held that increased employee remuneration cannot be disallowed merely because business revenue declined where the expenditure...

July 3, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

Section 43CA Inapplicable to Property Transactions Initiated Before 1 April 2014: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : ITAT held Section 43CA did not apply as the flats were booked before the provision became effective, deleting the addition based o...

July 3, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Royalty TP Adjustment deleted as TNMM Accepted as Most Appropriate Method

Income Tax : The ITAT Ahmedabad held that royalty payments should continue to be benchmarked under TNMM by following earlier decisions in the a...

July 1, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print


Health & Education Cess not allowed as business expenditure – Section 37?

October 15, 2022 6264 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the impact of Finance Act 2022 on Health and Education Cess in business expenditure. Insights on legal provisions, deductibility under Section 37, and retrospective applicability.

Amortization & allowability of Expenses under section 35D & 37- ITAT remands matter back to AO

October 14, 2022 1620 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs L & T Access Distribution Services Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) On the one hand, it is argued by the Ld. A.R. for the assessee before the Ld. CIT(A) that the expenditure of Rs.13.30 crores is for the purpose of setting up of the business of the assessee, but at the same time argued that […]

SEBI Penalty for shortfall in margin money eligible for section 37 Deduction

August 26, 2022 2679 Views 0 comment Print

Penalty charged levied by SEBI related to shortfall in margin money is not for infraction of any law. hence allowable under section 37

CSR expenditure towards education is allowable deduction u/s 37

June 13, 2022 6654 Views 0 comment Print

XINDIA Steels Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Bangalore) CSR expenditure, for the benefit of public towards education expenses to the schools/villages surrounding the factory of children of the villages where the factory of the assessee is situated, is business expenditure allowable as deduction u/s 37 Facts- The assessee filed return of income declaring Rs.45,62,36,080 as per […]

Foreign Exchange fluctuation loss allowable under section 37: SC

April 23, 2022 2826 Views 0 comment Print

Wipro Finance Ltd. Vs CIT (Supreme court of India) Facts- The appellant submitted ROI on 29.11.1997 for the A.Y. 1997-­1998, mentioning loss of income, amongst others, owing to exchange fluctuation of Rs. 1,10,53,909/­. After processing the return u/s. 143(1)(a), the assessment was completed on 16.3.2000. As against the loss declared by the appellant due to exchange […]

Expenditure for any purpose which is an offence or which is prohibited by law not allowable

February 1, 2022 4611 Views 0 comment Print

Clarifications on allowability of expenditure under section 37 Section 37 of the Act provides for allowability of revenue and non-personal expenditure (other than those failing under sections 30 to 36) laid out or expended wholly and exclusively for the purposes of business or profession. Explanation 1 of sub-section (1) of section 37 of the Act […]

Education Cess is mandatory expenditure allowable as deduction u/s. 37

December 10, 2021 6906 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs PC Jewellers Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) Facts- AO disallowed the bank guarantee commission and credit card commission u/s 40(a)(ia) on the grounds that TDS is not deducted. AO rejected the diamond purchase from commission agent and added income @12.5% on the purchase alleging purchase as inflation of purchase price on purchases from accommodation entry […]

Sponsorship fees for Lifetime Achievement Awards not treated as Business Expenditure

September 27, 2021 2688 Views 0 comment Print

Appellant contended that such contribution is made for empowerment of women however, the CIT(A) in its order observed that although the expenditure was for a noble cause, it has no nexus contribution made and the income generated for the business of the Appellant company under Section 37 of the IT Ac

HC allows expense on Foreign Education & Training of Partner related to Business who continued after education

August 21, 2021 5268 Views 0 comment Print

Aswathanarayana & Eswara Vs DCIT (Madras High Court) Expenditure incurred by assessee-firm on partner’s foreign education was to be allowed as deduction when such education was directly related to profession carried on by firm – Madras HC Legal Provisions involved Any expenditure not being in the nature of personal expenses of the assessee laid out […]

Public Issue expenses is capital expenditure & not allowable as revenue expense

April 24, 2021 8097 Views 0 comment Print

Tatia Sky Line & Health Farms Ltd. Vs ACIT (Madras High Court) Conclusion: Expenses incurred by assessee for Public Issue was not allowable as revenue expenditure as assessee miserably failed to establish the tenability and truthfulness of its claim that the expenditure was revenue in nature. Held:  Assessee, a public limited company, was in the […]

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