Circular : No. 105-Income Tax Prior to the amendment of section 184(7) by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 1970, a firm, which had been granted registration for any assessment year, could get the benefit of the registration for a subsequent year provided, inter alia, that the firm furnished along with the return of income a declaration in Form No. 12.
Circular : No. 104-Income Tax On the basis of the decision of the Gujarat High Court in the case of Dayalbhai Madhavji Vadera v. CIT [1966] 60 ITR 551, the Board had issued instructions that if the share of the wife in a firm in which the assessee is a partner is a loss, such loss is not to be considered in the assessment of the husband under section 16(3) of the 1922 Act [corresponding to section 64(1) of the 1961 Act].
Circular : No. 103-Income Tax Under sub-section (7)(d ) of section 2 of the Finance Act, 1966, an “industrial company” means a company which is mainly engaged in the business of generation or distribution of electricity or any other form of power or in the construction of ships or in the manufacture or processing of goods or in mining.
Circular No. 102-Income Tax A question has arisen as to whether in the event of death of one of the joint holders of the 12-Year National Plan Savings Certificates, exemption under section 10(15)( ii) would be admissible only in respect of the maximum amount admissible to an individual holder singly or the exemption as available to the joint holders will continue to be available to the surviving joint holder.
Circular No. 100-Income Tax Section 11 requires 100 per cent of the income of a charitable and religious trust to be applied for religious and charitable purposes to be entitled to the exemption under the said section. Two questions have been considered regarding the application of income
Circular No. 101-Income Tax Reference is invited to Circular No. 44 (LXXV-8) of 1955 [F. No. 4(47)55/Tec.], dated 1-11-1955 of the then Central Board of Revenue on the above subject copy of which is enclosed for ready reference [Annex].
Circular No. 99-Income Tax Board had vide their Circular No. 70 [F. No. 210/33/71-IT(A-II)], dated 11-12-1971 [ Clarification 1] made a provision to the effect that where applications for fresh registration, continuation or renewal of registration in the old Form Nos. 11, 11A and 12 were filed, the Income-tax Officer should allow the firm concerned an opportunity of filing the application in the revised forms within a period of
Circular No.98 – Income Tax In the case of Indian Aluminium Co. Ltd. v. CIT [1972] 84 ITR 736, the Supreme Court virtually overruled its earlier decision in Travancore Titanium Products Ltd. v. CIT [1966] 69 ITR 277 and held that wealth-tax paid by an assessee in respect of business assets is deductible as a business expense in computing the assesseeýÿs income from business. With a view to restoring the position in this behalf as it obtained earlier, the President was pleased to promulgate the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 1972, on
Circular No. 97-Income Tax Maintenance of conveyance – Allowance of deduction therefor when vehicle is in repair – I am directed to invite a reference to the Board’s Circular No. 15 [F. No. 40/22/69-IT(A-I)], dated 8-5-1969 and to say that in the manner of standard deduction from “salaries” under section 16(iv), a question has arisen, viz., whether an assessee who owns a conveyance and uses it for the purposes of
Circular No. 96-Income Tax 5. The Amending Act has inserted a new Chapter XXA with a view to empowering the Central Government to acquire any immovable property having a fair market value exceeding Rs. 25,000 in cases where the consideration declared in the instrument of transfer is less than the fair market value of the property on the date of execution of the instrument of transfer.