Category: Income Tax

Reopening for overlooking transactions with associated enterprises and not referring them to TPO not change of opinion–HC

Reopening for overlooking transactions with associated enterprises and not referring them to TPO for computation of at arms’ length income was not change of opinion – High Court   ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 2130 (2017) (11) HC The petitioner company was incorporated in the United Kingdom and …

Scrutiny of revised-belated returns post-demonetisation-important issues

Scrutiny of revised-belated returns post-demonetisation-important issues. CBDT list instances indicating abuse of Income Tax provisions CBDT in its latest instruction has cautioned all PCCITs and DGITs regarding revised/belated returns filed by assesses post-demonetisation and issued guidelines for important issues to be considered while framing scrutiny assessments in such …

Destruction of Pan Masala stock on court’s order due to impermissible limits disallowed u/s 37(1) being prohibited by law – ITAT

Destruction of Pan Masala stock on court’s order due to impermissible limits of magnesium carbonate disallowed u/s 37(1) being prohibited by law and not incurred for the purpose of business – ITAT   ABCAUS Case Law Citation:ABCAUS 2124 (2017) (11) ITAT The Challenge/Grievance:The instant appeal was filed by …

Voluntary disclosure in all cases cannot absolve liability of concealment penalty u/s 271(1)(c) – High court

Voluntary disclosure in all cases cannot absolve liability of concealment penalty. High Court confirmed penalty u/s 271(1)(c) for deferral/avoidance of tax. Willful concealment is not an essential ingredient for attracting civil liability as is the case in the matter of prosecution under section 276C – High Court ABCAUS Case …