Congress's financial woes have worsened ahead of the Lok Sabha elections with the tax authorities serving the grand old party a notice of around ₹1,700 crore, reported PTI hours after the Delhi high court dismissed the party's petition challenging the reassessment proceedings for four years. The income tax department served the notice of ₹1,700 crore including penalty and interest for …
The Madras High Court, while quashing the reassessment proceedings, held that Section 80P of the Income Tax Act is not available on interest earned from investments made in a cooperative bank.The bench of Justice Krishnan Ramasamy relied on a division bench decision in the case of Salem Agricultural Producers Co-operative Marketing Society, in which it was held that the co-operative. …
