No addition could be made under section 153A for an unabated assessment unless incriminating materials unearthed during search qua the assessment year under consideration.
G.V. Infosutions Pvt. Ltd Vs DCIT (Delhi High Court) The rejection of the petitioner’s application under Section 119(2)(b) is only on the ground that according to the Chief Commissioner’s opinion the plea of omission by the auditor was not substantiated. This court has difficulty to understand what more plea or proof any assessee could have […]
The DlSCOMs provided certificates to the assessees, stating that supplies made by Schneider to DlSCOMs need not be included in the taxable turnover being valid deduction allowed under the Act read with Rule 11 of the DST Rules. Schneider (as well as other assessees in appeal, in this batch) claimed the exemption under the said Rule 11 (XII) for the relevant period for such sales made to DlSCOMs. The assessees complied with the provisions of Rule 11 (XII) and submitted the certificates issued by the said companies.
Pr. CIT Vs Make My Trip India Pvt. Ltd. (Delhi High Court) Central Government, by notification dated 31stDecember, 2012 has notified that no TDS shall be made on the following payments to the banks listed in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act: (i) bank guarantee commission; (ii) cash management service charges; […]
In re Shri Jayesh Anilkumar Dalal (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether or not my supply of services in the nature as mentioned in point 12(B) above, provided to Local Authorities , Urban Development Authority, Dist. Panchayat R&B Div. and other Government Departments which are entrusted with the functions mentioned under article 243G and 243W of […]
Where AO had issued the notice of penalty without specifying the grounds on which the same was imposed, imposition of penalty was unjustified, because this being a mandatory requirement could not be construed as a mere technical error.
CCE & ST Vs L. Balaji (CESTAT Chennai) Conclusion: Cricket players were not liable to pay service tax on the amount received from the franchise as the money was not given by the franchise, rather it was the money received from BCCI directly for winning and not towards any services. Held: Revenue proceeded against the […]
provisions of section 142A of the Act provides that the Assessing Officer may refer the matter to the DVO for the purpose of estimation of the value of the asset, property or investment and get a copy of the report from the DVO. The word ‘may’ makes it discretionary to refer the matter to the DVO. It cannot be said by any stretch of imagination that it is mandatory.
Where assessee did not deposit sale consideration in the bank account maintained under the capital gains scheme before the due date of filing of return but otherwise purchased new house within two years, as stipulated in section 54F(1), then deduction under section 54F could not be denied to assessee.
A petition under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India or a tax reference can be filed in Hindi but it will have to be accompanied by an English version as well which shall be the authentic version of the petition for all legal purposes so long as the Notification dated 9th of May 1972 stands.