Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: December 2022
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Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: December 2022

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Indirect Taxes Supreme Court Case Title: CIT Versus Swapnil Finance Pvt. ITAT Case Title: Sudhir Chadha Versus ACIT The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the department is not allowed to travel beyond the issues involved in limited scrutiny cases. Case Title: ITO Versus Dr. Satish Natwarlal Shah The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that there need not be any "occasion" for the assessee to receive a gift. Case Title: Grih Kalyan Kendra Board Versus ITO The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that a mistake in the personal information of the assessee is always rectifiable at any stage. Case Title: Shri Jay Atulbhai Mody Versus ITO The Rajkot Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the property transferred by the assessee to his mother for consideration of Rs.

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S.144C IT Act | AO Not Having Info About Pending Objections Before Dispute Resolution Panel No Grounds To Sustain Final Assessment Order: Delhi HC
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S.144C IT Act | AO Not Having Info About Pending Objections Before Dispute Resolution Panel No Grounds To Sustain Final Assessment Order: Delhi HC

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The Delhi High Court has made it clear that a Final Assessment order passed by the Income Tax Authorities under Section 143 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is not sustainable, if it is passed in ignorance of pending objections before the Dispute Resolution Panel. It said, “.notwithstanding the lack of information with the AO, if an objection has been …

[Income Tax] No Substantial Question Of Law Arises If Perversity Cannot Be Shown In Order Passed By Tribunal: Allahabad High Court
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[Income Tax] No Substantial Question Of Law Arises If Perversity Cannot Be Shown In Order Passed By Tribunal: Allahabad High Court

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The Allahabad High Court has held that no substantial question of law arises in a case where no perversity can be shown in the order passed by the Income Tax Tribunal in appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961. had passed orders without inquiries or verification and thus the present situation stood covered under Explanation 2 to …

Recourse To Section 147 Of Income Tax Act Not Barred In Cases Where Assessing Officer Is Empowered To Proceed U/S 153C: Delhi High Court
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Recourse To Section 147 Of Income Tax Act Not Barred In Cases Where Assessing Officer Is Empowered To Proceed U/S 153C: Delhi High Court

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S.153C Income Tax Act doesn't bar AO's jurisdiction to reopen assessment u/S 147 when information against assessee is received from search conducted on another person: Delhi High CourtThe Delhi High Court has held that Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 does not by itself preclude an Assessing Officer from reopening assessments under Section 147/148 of the Act, on …

When Is Action For Imposition Of Penalty 'Initiated' U/S 271C Of Income Tax Act For Failure To Deduct Tax At Source: Delhi HC Explains
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When Is Action For Imposition Of Penalty 'Initiated' U/S 271C Of Income Tax Act For Failure To Deduct Tax At Source: Delhi HC Explains

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The Delhi High Court recently explained when an action for imposition of penalty under Section 271C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 can be said to have been “initiated”. At the outset, the High Court noted that when a penalty proceeding can be stated to be initiated is squarely covered in favour of the assessee by Principal Commissioner of Income …

Mistake On Part Of AO Resulting In Under Assessment Of Income No Ground To Re-Open Assessment U/S 147 Of Income Tax Act: Delhi HC
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Mistake On Part Of AO Resulting In Under Assessment Of Income No Ground To Re-Open Assessment U/S 147 Of Income Tax Act: Delhi HC

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The Delhi High Court has made it clear that once scrutiny assessment is held under Section 143 of the Income Tax Act but due to a mistake of the Assessing Officer there is under assessment of income, reopening assessment under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is not permissible. At the outset, the High Court observed that escapement …

Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 4 To 10 August 2024
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Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 4 To 10 August 2024

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Delhi High Court Amendment In Section 153C Income Tax Act Can't Be Interpreted For Revival Of Already Time Barred Proceedings: Delhi High Court Case Title: PCIT Versus Karina Airlines International Ltd. Reopening Based On Entirely New Material Deprives Taxpayer's Right To Object To Re-Assessment: Delhi High Court Case Title: Banyan Real Estate Fund Mauritius Verses Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax …

Order Of ITSC Final And Conclusive For AY For Which Application Has Been Filed: Delhi High Court
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Order Of ITSC Final And Conclusive For AY For Which Application Has Been Filed: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has held that the order of the Income Tax Settlement Commission is final and conclusive for a particular assessment year for which the application has been filed.The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav has observed that the order of the ITSC is deemed to be conclusive for all the matters pertaining to …

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 02 To 08 June 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 02 To 08 June 2024

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Delhi High Court Once Issue Of Arm's Length Remuneration Settled By TPO, Question Of Ascertaining Existence Of PE Is Academic; Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Case Title: Progress Rail Locomotive Inc. Exemption Allowable On Donations Made By One Charitable Trust To Other Charitable Institutions For Temporary Period: Delhi High Court Case Title: Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus M/S Jamnalal …

Direct Taxes Weekly Round-Up: 19 To 25 May 2024
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Direct Taxes Weekly Round-Up: 19 To 25 May 2024

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Delhi High Court Case Title: PT Bukaka Teknik Utama Versus Commissioner Of Income Tax, Delhi - 2 The Delhi High Court has held that the assessee can't be obstructed from availing of the benefits of the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020 even where the time limit for an appeal has not expired. Case Title: New Delhi Television Limited …

AO Can't Draw An Adverse Inference For Mere Non-Response From Directors To Notices: Calcutta High Court
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AO Can't Draw An Adverse Inference For Mere Non-Response From Directors To Notices: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court, while deciding whether the addition made under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, was justified or not, held that only because the directors failed to respond to the notices issued, the Assessing Officer could draw an adverse inference.The bench of Chief Justice T.S. The Calcutta High Court, while deciding whether the addition made under …

Failure Of Dept. To Comply With ITAT's Order: Delhi High Court Directs Dept. To Remove Demands, Penalty From ITBA portal
8 months ago

Failure Of Dept. To Comply With ITAT's Order: Delhi High Court Directs Dept. To Remove Demands, Penalty From ITBA portal

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The Delhi High Court has held that the Department has failed to comply with Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's Order in passing a fresh assessment order within the stipulated time.The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav has observed that the underlying rationale of the Legislature behind the enactment of Section 153 of the Income Tax Act and …

Indirect Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 7 April To 13 April 2024
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Indirect Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 7 April To 13 April 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: The State Of Gujarat & Anr. Madras High Court Case Title: M/s.Eicher Motors Limited Versus The Assistant Commissioner of Central Tax and Central Excise Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 159 The Madras High Court has restrained the department from appropriating interest liability against Eicher Motors until the matter is taken up by the appellate court. UPVAT | Intention …

Direct Tax Cases Quarterly Digest 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Quarterly Digest 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Herbicides India Limited vs ACIT 2024 LiveLaw 44 While setting aside the Rajasthan High Court orders, the Supreme Court restored the assessee's appeals by condoning the delay in filing the paper-book before High Court and observed that the assessee is entitled to have his appeals heard on merits. AO Lacks Jurisdiction To Pass Draft Assessment Order …

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 31 March To 6 April 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 31 March To 6 April 2024

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Delhi High Court Case Title: Valley Iron & Steel Co.Ltd Versus PCIT The Delhi High Court has held that income tax additions made towards unsubstantiated share capital are eligible for deduction under Section 80-IC of the Income Tax Act. Case Title: Senapati Santaji Ghorpade Sugar Factory Versus Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax The Bombay High Court has held that retrospective …

Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: March 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: March 2024

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Delhi High Court Case Title: PCIT Versus M/S Clix Finance India Pvt. Patna High Court Case Title: Purnendu Shekhar Sinha Versus The Union Of India LL Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 23 The Patna High Court has held that differentiation between government employees and other employees for leave encashment exemption is neither discriminatory nor violative of Article 14 of the Constitution of …

ITAT Cases Monthly Round-Up: March 2024
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ITAT Cases Monthly Round-Up: March 2024

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Filing Return By Due Date U/s 139 Is Mandatory For Political Party To Claim Exemption U/s 13A: Delhi ITAT Refuses To Stay Recovery Against Congress Party Case Title: Indian National Congress Verses Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax While holding the argument that an assessee is entitled to a stay on the recovery proceedings on payment of 20% of the demand …

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 17 To 23 March 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 17 To 23 March 2024

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Delhi High Court Case Title: National Association Of Software And Services Companies Versus Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax Circle 2 The Delhi High Court has held that a 20% pre-deposit demand is not a precondition for consideration of a stay application during the pendency of the first appeal. Case Title: The Salem Urban Co-operative Bank limited Versus The Income Tax …

Delhi High Court rejects Congress’s plea against tax reassessment
9 months ago

Delhi High Court rejects Congress’s plea against tax reassessment

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In a huge setback to the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Delhi High Court on Friday rejected its pleas challenging the reassessment proceedings initiated against it by the Income Tax department. The Congress has challenged initiation of proceedings under Section 153C of the Income Tax Act for assessment pertaining to assessment years 2014-15 to 2016-17. The I-T …

IT tribunal dismisses Congress' plea against action by tax authorities
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IT tribunal dismisses Congress' plea against action by tax authorities

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​The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal on Friday dismissed the Congress’s appeal against action by tax authorities over alleged discrepancies in tax returns that the party says has crippled its functioning just weeks ahead of general elections. IT authorities have attached ₹65 crore from five bank accounts of the Congress and its youth and students’ wings against the lien of ₹115 …

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 25 February To 3 March 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 25 February To 3 March 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Bharti Cellular Limited v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax and Another Citation : 2024 LiveLaw 176 In a significant development, the Supreme Court recently held that under Section 194-H of the Income Tax Act, 1961, cellular mobile service providers are not liable to deduct tax at source on income/profit component in payments received by their franchisees/distributors …

Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: February 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: February 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Asst. Delhi High Court Case Title: The Commissioner Of Income Tax - International Taxation Versus S.A.Chitra Ventures Ltd. Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 211 The Delhi High Court has held that the AO, under Section 144C of the Income Tax Act, would have no jurisdiction to pass a draft assessment order in the absence of "any variation in …

Interest Paid On Loan Taken To Invest In Shares Of Subsidiary In Normal Course Of Business Activities Is Allowable Expenditure: Bombay High Court
10 months ago

Interest Paid On Loan Taken To Invest In Shares Of Subsidiary In Normal Course Of Business Activities Is Allowable Expenditure: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court has held that if an assessee for commercial expediency and in the normal course of its business activities takes loan to invest in shares of its subsidiary, the interest paid on these advances utilised is allowable expenditure under Section 36 of the Income Tax Act.The bench of Justice K. R. Shriram and Justice Neela Gokhale has …

Reopening Of Income Tax Assessments : Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Delhi High Court's Guidelines To Tax Dept
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Reopening Of Income Tax Assessments : Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere With Delhi High Court's Guidelines To Tax Dept

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The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with a 2017 Delhi High Court judgment which issued a set of guidelines to the Income Tax Department regarding the reopening of assessments.A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Aravind Kumar dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by the Income Tax Department in 2018 against the 2017 High Court verdict.The Delhi High …

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 04 To 10 February 2024
10 months, 1 week ago

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 04 To 10 February 2024

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Bombay High Court HSBC Bank Carrying On Bona Fide Banking Business In Mauritius Exempt From Tax In India: Bombay High Court Case Title: Commissioner of Income Tax Versus M/s. Case Title: Vodafone India Services Pvt Ltd verses DCIT Emphasizing that although Section 32 of Income tax Act, 1961 was amended by the Finance Act, 2021 wherein it was stated that …

Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: January 2024
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Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: January 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Herbicides India Limited verses ACIT While setting aside the Rajasthan High Court orders, the Supreme Court restored the assessee's appeals by condoning the delay in filing the paper-book before High Court and observed that the assessee is entitled to have his appeals heard on merits. Madras High Court Case Title: Anamallais Bus Transports P. Ltd verses …

Supreme Court Surprised At 4-Year Delay By Income Tax Department In Filing Appeals; Asks About Action Against Officials
11 months ago

Supreme Court Surprised At 4-Year Delay By Income Tax Department In Filing Appeals; Asks About Action Against Officials

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Taking serious note of the gross delay of over four years on the part of the Income Tax Department in filing statutory appeals before the High Court, the Supreme Court has called for an affidavit from the concerned officer to explain the inquiry made and action taken regarding the delay. ".we direct that the concerned authority to file an affidavit …

Delhi High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity Of Section 115BBE Of Income Tax Act
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity Of Section 115BBE Of Income Tax Act

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The Delhi High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 115BBE of the Income Tax Act.The bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Mini Pushkarna has observed that Statutory Acts and their provisions are not to be declared unconstitutional on the fanciful theory that power would be exercised in an unrealistic fashion or in a vacuum or on …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 26 November To 2 December, 2023
1 year ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 26 November To 2 December, 2023

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Delhi High Court Case Title: Resorts Consortium India Limited Versus ITAT Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 1178 The Delhi High Court has condoned a 79-day delay in filing an appeal as a review petition was filed before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. Allahabad High Court Income Tax Authority Cannot Dissect An Otherwise Indivisible Contract In Absence Of Legal Provision: Allahabad High Court …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 13 August To 19 August, 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 13 August To 19 August, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: SHREE NILKANTH DEVELOPERS v. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX Citation : 2023 LiveLaw 648 A Division bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal, discussed the objective and purpose behind setting up a Settlement Commission under the Income Tax Act 1961. Delhi High Court Case Title: Oxfam India Versus Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax The …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 6 August To 12 August, 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 6 August To 12 August, 2023

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Delhi High Court Case Title: PCIT Versus M/S Eltek Sgs Pvt. Case Title: Anokhi Realty Private Limited vs. Income Tax Officer 2023 LiveLaw 132 Case Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 132 The Gujarat High Court has quashed the income tax reassessment notice against a non-existent entity. Case Title: Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus Star Rays The Gujarat High Court has held that …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 16 July To 22 July, 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 16 July To 22 July, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: Principal Commissioner of Income Tax vs King Buildcon Pvt. Delhi High Court Case Title: The Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus Springer Nature Customer Services Centre GMBH The Delhi High Court has held that the subscription amount received from subscribers of e-journals cannot be treated as royalty. Jammu & Kashmir High Court Case Title: The Commissioner of …

Director Proves Lack Of Control On Financial Affairs: Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Recovery
1 year, 6 months ago

Director Proves Lack Of Control On Financial Affairs: Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Recovery

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The Bombay High Court has quashed the income tax recovery against the Director of a company on the grounds that the Director has sufficiently discharged the burden cast upon him in terms of Section 179 of the Income Tax Act.The bench of Justice K.R. The Bombay High Court has quashed the income tax recovery against the Director of a company …

Supreme Court Quarterly Tax Digest 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Quarterly Tax Digest 2023

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Building Tax Act 1975 ; Explanation to Section 3 - 'Charitable purpose' not limited to 'free medical relief'- The Explanation goes to indicate that ‘charitable purposes’ includes and is, therefore, not confined to the relief of the poor and free medical relief. Lisie Medical Institutes v. State of Kerala, 2023 LiveLaw 118 Constitution of India, 1950; Article 14, 15, 21 …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 07 May to 13 May, 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 07 May to 13 May, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: Heinz India Limited v The State of Kerala Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 411 The Supreme Court Bench has held that prickly heat powders fall under the category of ‘medicated talcum powder’ and not ‘medicine’ for the purpose of sales tax under Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963. Chhattisgarh High Court Case Title: M/s Nava Raipur Atal Nangar …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 16 April To 22 April, 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 16 April To 22 April, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: SAP Labs India Private Limited vs Income Tax Officer, Circle 6, Bangalore Citation : 2023 LiveLaw 328 The Supreme Court has ruled that the High Court is not precluded from considering the determination of the arm’s length price determined by the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, in exercise of its powers under Section 260A of the Income …

Income Tax Act | For A Company To Be A "Resident" In India, Domicile Or Registration Irrelevant; Test Is Where De Facto Control Lies : Supreme Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Income Tax Act | For A Company To Be A "Resident" In India, Domicile Or Registration Irrelevant; Test Is Where De Facto Control Lies : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court has ruled that under the Income Tax Act, 1961, the domicile or the registration of the company is not at all relevant, and the determinate test is the place where, the sole right to manage the company and the control of the company lies. The Court observed that since the control and management of the affairs of …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 2 April to 8 April, 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 2 April to 8 April, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: The State Of Tripura Versus Chandan Deb Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 280 The Supreme Court has held that the liability to pay the tax shall be on the transferor who transfers the right to use any goods as per proviso to Section 3 read with Section 2 and 2 of the Tripura Sales Tax Act. Case Title: …

Directors Not Negligent; Wrong Invocation Of Section 179 IT Act: Gujarat High Court
1 year, 11 months ago

Directors Not Negligent; Wrong Invocation Of Section 179 IT Act: Gujarat High Court

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The Gujarat High Court has ruled that the Directors of the assessee company cannot be held negligent merely because they failed to deposit before the Assessing Officer 20% of the demand raised, so as to seek stay of demand during the pendency of an appeal before the CIT. Thus, the Court held that jurisdiction under Section 179 of the Income …

Allahabad High Court Punishes DC of Income Tax, For Contempt, Imposes Fine With Imprisonment For A Week
2 years ago

Allahabad High Court Punishes DC of Income Tax, For Contempt, Imposes Fine With Imprisonment For A Week

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The Allahabad High Court ruled that the outstanding amount showing on the web portal against the applicant/assessee was to be deleted immediately following the judgment, but the authorities allowed the outstanding amount to remain on the web portal for seven months, clearly violating the judgment.The single bench of Justice Irshad Ali has imposed a fine of Rs. The Allahabad High …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 04 December To 10 December 2022
2 years ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 04 December To 10 December 2022

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Supreme Court Case Title: State of Jharkhand and others Versus Linde India Limited and Another The Supreme Court has held that the main function of oxygen in manufacturing steel is to reduce the carbon content; therefore, it can be considered a refining agent but not a raw material, so the concessional rate of sales tax is not available on oxygen. …

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: November, 2022
2 years ago

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: November, 2022

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Indirect Taxes Supreme Court Case Title: OCL India Limited vs State of Orissa Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 911 The Supreme Court upheld States' power to impose entry tax from Industrial Township/Areas. Bombay High Court Case Title: Asit C. Mehta Financial Services Limited versus The Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal The Bombay High Court has ruled that the time limit …

Notice Under Section 148 Of Income Tax Act Against A Struck-Off Company Valid, In View Of Subsequent Order Of NCLT Restoring The Company: Delhi High Court
2 years ago

Notice Under Section 148 Of Income Tax Act Against A Struck-Off Company Valid, In View Of Subsequent Order Of NCLT Restoring The Company: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has ruled that the order passed by NCLT under Section 252 of the Companies Act, 2013, directing restoration of a struck off company, will have the effect of placing the company in the same position as if the name of the company had not been struck off from the register of companies. Thus, the Court held …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 30 October To 5 November 2022
2 years, 1 month ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 30 October To 5 November 2022

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Supreme Court Industrial Townships Are "Local Areas" For Entry Tax Levy By States Though They Are Excluded From Municipalities : Supreme Court Case Title: OCL India Limited vs State of Orissa Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 911 The Supreme Court upheld States' power to impose entry tax from Industrial Township/Areas. Delhi High Court Case Title: Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus Daikin Shri …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 9 October To 15 October, 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 9 October To 15 October, 2022

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Supreme court Case Title: Tata Motors Limited Versus Central Sales Tax Appellate Authority & Others Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 847 The Supreme Court has directed the state of Andhra Pradesh to transfer to Jharkhand the amount of central sales tax deposited by Tata Motors with respect to the sale of buses to the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. Versus Commissioner …

Recovery Of Tax Dues Of A Company From Its Directors Under Section 179 Of Income Tax Act, Cannot Be Invoked Casually: Bombay High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

Recovery Of Tax Dues Of A Company From Its Directors Under Section 179 Of Income Tax Act, Cannot Be Invoked Casually: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court has ruled that exercise of jurisdiction under Section 179 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the director of a public company, to recover the tax dues of the said company, is violative of the principles of natural justice, where the Income Tax Authority has failed to give any opportunity of hearing to the director before …

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: July 2022
2 years, 4 months ago

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: July 2022

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Indirect Tax Supreme Court Case Title: Commissioner of Customs And Central Excise, Amritsar v. M/s. Madras High Court Case Title: M/s.Anantham Retail Private Limited Versus State Tax Officer Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 283 While quashing the assessment order, the Madras High Court held that a demand for GST, interest, and penalty on Form DRC-01A cannot be made without the issuance of …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 24 July To 30 July, 2022
2 years, 4 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 24 July To 30 July, 2022

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Supreme Court Case Title : Union of India vs. M/s Filco Trade Centre Pvt. The Karnataka High Courthas directed the Income Tax Department to issue a 'Nil Tax Deduction at Source' Certificate to Flipkart under Section 195 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, with respect to the reimbursements made by it to Walmart Inc. Madras High Court Case Title: M/s.Gharpure …

Explanation To Section 14A Of Income Tax Act Will Not Apply Retrospectively: Delhi High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Explanation To Section 14A Of Income Tax Act Will Not Apply Retrospectively: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Explanation to Section 14A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, added vide the Finance Act, 2022, cannot be presumed to be retrospective in nature since it is clarificatory in nature and alters the law as it stood earlier. The revenue department submitted before the High Court that the ITAT had relied on …

Failure To File Income Tax Return | Prosecution U/S 276CC IT Act Not Permissible Without Previous Sanction Of Appropriate Authority: Delhi High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Failure To File Income Tax Return | Prosecution U/S 276CC IT Act Not Permissible Without Previous Sanction Of Appropriate Authority: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has made it clear that a person cannot be prosecuted for the offence under Section 276-CC of the Income Tax Act, except with the previous sanction of the Principal Commissioner/appropriate authority.A single judge bench of Justice Asha Menon held,"Since the law provides that without sanction u/s 278B of the IT Act, the Department. The Delhi High …

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