Income Tax : Explains when food and hospitality expenses qualify as business deductions and outlines the tests under Section 37(1) to distingui...
Income Tax : Explains how Section 37(1) restricts deductions to expenses exclusively for business and highlights gray-area items like home offi...
Income Tax : ITAT Ahmedabad held settlement payments in foreign civil cases are deductible under Section 37(1) as compensatory, not penal, and ...
Income Tax : Summary of Section 37(1) IT Act for business expenditure deduction. Covers "wholly and exclusively" test, commercial expediency, ...
Income Tax : Examines the tax implications of employer-funded education, covering employer deductions and employee taxation. Includes analysis ...
Income Tax : Interest income earned by a foreign bank from foreign currency loans extended to Indian corporates was taxable on a gross basis. S...
Income Tax : ITAT Jodhpur held that Section 37(1) business expenses cannot be disallowed without specific findings on genuineness. All appeals ...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that an accrued business liability supported by evidence is deductible under Section 37(1) despite future payment...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that eligible CSR donations qualify for Section 80G deduction if statutory conditions are met, despite disallowan...
Income Tax : ITAT held that increased employee remuneration cannot be disallowed merely because business revenue declined where the expenditure...
Interest on TDS is not interest paid on income tax per se and the disallowance thereof, is unwarranted and interest paid for delayed deposit of TDS cannot be equated to penalty or breach of law.
ITAT Bangalore held that expression expenditure also includes loss and therefore the difference between the price at which the shares are issued to the employees and the market value of the shares would be expenditure incurred for section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act
Ensure Compliance: Offering freebies to doctors may lead to serious consequences under Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act. Any expenditure deemed an offense or prohibited by law is disallowed in income computation. The legal implications and disallowance criteria are clearly outlined. Stay informed with Circular No. 5/2012, emphasizing the inadmissibility of expenses related to freebies provided to medical practitioners.
Penalty charged levied by SEBI related to shortfall in margin money is not for infraction of any law. hence allowable under section 37
ITAT Held that discount on issue of ESOP is allowable as deduction under the head Profits & Gains of Business or Profession.
Are medical professionals allowed to accept incentives under the Income Tax Act, 1961? Find out the regulations and penalties associated with the acceptance of freebies.
It is a routine practice that Pharmaceutical and health sector companies provide freebies such as hospitality, conference fees, gold coins, LCD TVs, fridges, laptops, etc. to medical practitioners for creating awareness about the health supplement ‘ABC’.
Whether licenses fee which give assessee company long term right to use telecommunication spectrum and the annual extension of the same be considered as capital expenditures
Held expenditure of reclamation and rehabilitation had to be allowed as a deduction under section 37(1) of the Act as expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in connection with the business of the assessee.
In this article we are going to discuss a problem, whether Penalty/Penal Interest levied on any organisation is allowed as deduction to the assessee under provisions of Section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.. PROBLEM: M/s. ABC Limited has been penalised under provisions of GST Act, 2017 to the tune of Rs. 50,000/- as […]
