Category: Income Tax

Appeal delay condonation-when assessee not stand to gain by delaying filing appeals, reasons stated under oath in affidavit cannot be disbelieved

Appeal delay condonation-when assessee not stand to gain by delaying filing appeals, reasons stated under oath in affidavit cannot be disbelieved – ITAT  ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1169 (2017) (03) ITAT Assessment Year : 2011-12 to 2013-14 Date/Month of Pronouncement: March 2017 Brief Facts of the Case: There …

Not allowing cross examination legally or factually incorrect. It was strange that FFA held that non providing such opportunity would not vitiate proceedings-ITAT

Not allowing cross examination legally or factually incorrect. It was strange that FFA held that non providing such opportunity would not vitiate proceedings-ITAT   ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1168 (2017) (03) ITAT Assessment Year : 2005-06 Date/Month of Pronouncement: March, 2017 Brief Facts of the Case: A …

Interest expenditure Disallowance u/s 36(1)(iii)-Allahabad High Court says business expediency not a must, earlier Division Bench decision was not a good law

Interest expenditure Disallowance u/s 36(1)(iii) for interest free loan-Allahabad High Court says business expediency not a must, earlier Division Bench decision was not a good law, pronounced in ignorance. ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1166 (2017) (03) HC The Grievance: The appellant assessee was aggrieved by part of the …

Persons whose tax profiles not match with cash deposits made in bank during the demonetization period identified-Operation Clean Money

Persons whose tax profiles not match with cash deposits made in bank during the demonetization period identified-Operation Clean Money  Ministry of Finance PIB Press Release dated 10/03/2017 Operation Clean Money; Income Tax Department identifies 17.92 Lakh persons whose tax profiles were not in line with the cash deposits …

No Section 54F exemption if construction not started within time prescribed. Development charges paid not start of construction-Allahabad HC

No Section 54F exemption if construction not started within time prescribed. Development charges paid not start of construction-Allahabad HC In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has held that capital gain exemption u/s 54F not allowable if construction not started within prescribed time. ABCAUS Case Law …

India-Belgium DTAA and Protocol amendment signed for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion of Taxes on Income

India-Belgium DTAA and Protocol amendment signed for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion of Taxes on Income  Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue      Central Board of Direct Taxes  New Delhi, 9th March, 2017. Press Release India and Belgium sign Protocol amending …