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Section 16(4): Will Delayed filing of return cost availability of ITC to Defaulters?

Goods and Services Tax : Explore the critical implications of Section 16(4) of the CGST Act, 2017 on taxpayers' Input Tax Credit (ITC) eligibility and the ...

March 2, 2024 8964 Views 0 comment Print

Strategic Insights into Section 41: with easy to understand examples

Income Tax : Explore the intricacies of Income Tax Section 41, covering allowances, deductions, and financial transactions. Real-world examples...

December 16, 2023 6885 Views 0 comment Print

Tax on Remission of Trading Liability for Assessee under Presumptive Taxation

Income Tax : Whether Remission Of Trading Liability Separately Taxable Where Income From Business Has Been Declared On Presumptive Basis U/S 44...

January 7, 2023 6993 Views 0 comment Print

Liability to deduct section 194R TDS on Benefit or Perquisite in Business or Profession

Income Tax : Any person being Individual/HUF/Company/Firm/LLP etc. providing any benefit or perquisite whether convertible into money or not, i...

July 19, 2022 18945 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of Waiver of Loan or Liability on Depreciation Claim

Income Tax : ISSUE FOR CONSIDERATION When a loan taken for acquiring a depreciable capital asset or a part of the purchase price of such capita...

April 13, 2022 4248 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Bad Debts Written Off Cannot Be Disallowed as Prior Period Expenses: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : Tribunal held that deduction for bad debts is allowable in the year in which the debts are actually written off in the books of ac...

May 22, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

No Section 41(1) Addition Permissible Without Proof of Cessation of Liability

Income Tax : The ITAT Raipur held that additions for cessation of liability cannot be made merely because creditor confirmations were not filed...

May 15, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Self-Generated Trademark Before 2002 Not Taxable as Capital Gain Reason Cost of Acquisition Cannot Be Computed

Income Tax : High Court held that consideration received on transfer of self-generated trademarks before 1 April 2002 was not taxable as capita...

May 4, 2026 201 Views 0 comment Print

No Addition for Cessation of Liability if no Evidence of Remission: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that addition under Section 41(1) cannot be made without proof of actual cessation of liability. It found that m...

April 18, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

No Liability Cessation Without Remission: ITAT Deletes Section 41(1) Addition  

Income Tax : The Tribunal held that mere non-payment or expiry of limitation does not amount to cessation of liability. In absence of actual be...

April 10, 2026 501 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment (First Amendment) Regulations, 2024

Custom Duty : Stay updated with the latest amendment to the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transhipment Regulations, 2018 by the Central Board of Indire...

March 28, 2024 1125 Views 0 comment Print


ITC Ineligible for Purchasing Dealer if Selling Dealer Fails to Pay to Government

August 20, 2023 15870 Views 0 comment Print

Mere collection of tax by the selling dealer is not sufficient; the tax must be duly paid to the government. The burden of proof lies with the purchasing dealer to substantiate that the tax collected has indeed been paid to the government by the supplier.

Provision for doubtful debt being in nature of diminution in value of asset attracts section 115JB

August 8, 2023 1932 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that under regular provisions of section 36(1)(vii) of the Act, the provision for doubtful debt being in the nature of diminution in value of asset, it also attracts explanation (i) of the section 115JB of the Act. Accordingly, addition of book profit sustained.

Bihar VAT: No VAT Deduction on Inter-State Sale of Goods under Works Contract

August 7, 2023 1047 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that as the transaction is purely an inter-state sale of goods and is not a works contract nor a sale of goods exigible to tax within the State of Bihar, the illegal VAT deduction made by the Railways from the bills of the contractors needs to be refunded back.

Adjustment towards disallowance in terms of section 36(1)(va) are permissible under scope of section 143(1)

July 3, 2023 2583 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that disallowance of delayed payment of employee’s contribution to PF and ESIC in terms of section 36(1)(va) is incorrect claim apparent from any information in the return. Accordingly, adjustment is permissible under the scope of section 143(1).

Non-Written Back Amounts: Section 41(1) Inapplicable, Clarifies ITAT

June 21, 2023 2244 Views 0 comment Print

In Raunika Fashion Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) case, ITAT clarifies that Section 41(1) cannot be invoked when trading liabilities have not been written back in books of accounts.

TPO adjustment towards technical know-how fees after accepting entity level margins is unsustainable

June 10, 2023 1008 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Bangalore held that the adjustment made by the TPO towards technical know-how fees despite accepting the entity level margins is liable to be deleted.

No conversion of DEEC Shipping Bills of IOCL to Drawback Shipping Bills since barred by limitation

May 5, 2023 1266 Views 0 comment Print

IOCL was not entitled for the conversion of DEEC shipping bills to drawback shipping bills since it was barred by limitation and was rightly rejected by the competent authority and for the reason for non-filing of the requisite documents in terms of Section 149 of the Customs Act as well as the Circular.

Addition u/s 68 untenable as AO failed to conduct independent investigation

May 3, 2023 5280 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act untenable as AO failed to conduct any investigation or enquiry in respect of information submitted by the assessee. AO also failed to conduct independent investigation and simply relied on third party statements and facts.

Sec. 41(1) can’t be invoked for liability against purchase of defective machinery that was never put to use

April 17, 2023 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Marvelore Mining & Allied Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Surat) Sec. 41(1) can’t be invoked for liability against purchase of defective machinery that was never put to use: Marvelore Mining & Allied Industries (P.) Ltd. v. ITO – [2023] (Surat-Trib.)  Assessee was a private limited company. It was engaged in the business of Calcium […]

Addition under section 41(1) cannot be made Adhoc or on Estimate’s

April 14, 2023 1938 Views 0 comment Print

JCIT (OSD) Vs Yashmaan Pathak (ITAT Mumabi) No scope of  adhoc or estimated addition u/s. 41(1) &  the entire conditions precedent for invoking section 41(1) has to be fulfilled. Assessee has filed his return of income   and the  AO during scrutiny issued show cause notice to the   assessee to file details and confirmation of the […]

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