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Rearing of the silk worms is not Agriculture Income as defined u/s 2(1A) of the Income Tax Act , 1961 . Sericulture is not Agricultural activity and hence income derived from rearing silkworms is not Agricultural Income as defined in section 2(1A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Let us understand what is Sericulture and […]
Recent circulars/ notifications/ rules/ clarifications/News ♦ Furnishing & upload of Form No. 34BB on Income Tax E-filling Portal (Notification No. 05 of 2021-Income Tax 24/05/2021) ♦ CBDT notifies Rule 11UAE Computation of Fair Market Value of Capital Assets for the purposes of section 50B of Income-tax Act, 1961 (Notification No.68/2021 [G.S.R. 338(E)] 24/05/2021) ♦ CBDT […]
KAPURCHAND SHRIMAL VERSUS COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX, AP Whether an order of assessment passed under the Indian I.T. Act, by the ITO without holding an enquiry into the validity of the claim made within a reasonable time is liable to be merely cancelled in appeal by the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal without a further direction to the […]
The resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic recently headed different regions/states of India into lockdown which escalated difficulties in instituting the cases and filing applications in the courts at all levels. The Supreme Court Advocate on Record Association (SCAORA) took note of such a daunting situation before the litigants and filed the interlocutory application before the Supreme […]
Modi Industries Limited vs CIT (Supreme Court) Having regard to the scheme of the Act and use of the phrase `regular assessment’ in various sections of the Act – we are of the view that in Section 214, `regular assessment’ has been used in no other sense than the first order of assessment passed under […]
The law does not oblige a trader to make the maximum profit that he can out of his`trading transactions. Income which accrues to a trader is taxable in his hands: income which he could have, but has not earned is not made taxable as income accrued to him.
Supreme Court Bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah issued notice in the appeal against the High Court verdict and granted a stay on order declaring imposition of IGST on the import of oxygen concentrators by individuals for personal use as unconstitutional.
In Re: Distribution Of Essential Supplies And Services During Pandemic (Supreme Court of India) We direct the UoI to file an affidavit, which shall address the issues and questions raised in Section E, wherein it shall ensure that each issue is responded to individually and no issue is missed out. We also direct that the […]
NCLAT by writing to the Hon’ble Chief Justice, we trust and hope that the reappointment process should be completed expeditiously, as there is no necessity of issuance of any advertisement for participation of other eligible candidates.
CHUHARMAL V. CIT, 2 May, 1988 1988 AIR 1384, 1988 SCR (3) 788 and 172 ITR 250 Section 110 of the Evidence Act provides that where a person was found in possession of anything the onus of proving that he was not the owner was on the person who affirms that he was not the […]