Category: Income Tax

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) merely because quantum was decided against assessee by ITAT. The assessment and penalty proceedings are independent

Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) not imposable merely because quantum was decided against assessee by ITAT. The assessment proceedings and penalty proceedings are independent proceedings. ITAT Amritsar, in a recent judgment, upheld the deletion of the peanlty when additions were made on estimation basis. Case Law Details : I.T.A No.148 (Asr)/2014 Assessment Year: …

Procedure for Submission of Form 15CC for remittances u/s 195(6) to foreign company or non resident under Income Tax Rule 37BB. ITDREIN Generation

F. DGIT(S)/ADG(S)-2/TDS e-filing Notification/110/2016 Government of India Ministry of Finance Central Board of Direct Taxes Directorate of Income Tax (Systems) Notification No 8/2016 New Delhi, 4 May, 2016 Procedure for submission of Form 15CC by an authorised dealer in respect of remittances under sub-sect ion (6) of section …

Action taken against tax evasion, including evasion of tax on capital gains by the Government in the recent past both on policy and enforcement level

Action taken against tax evasion, including evasion of tax on capital gains Ministry of Finance Press release dated 06/05/2016 Appropriate action against tax evasion, including evasion of tax on capital gains, is an on-going process. Whenever such cases are noticed by the Income Tax Department, appropriate action is …

Debenture restructuring charge paid to debenture holders for re-negotiating terms and conditions to extend the redemption date held revenue expenditure-ITAT

Debenture restructuring charge paid to debenture holders for re-negotiated terms and conditions to extend the redemption date was held to be revenue expenditure-ITAT Case Law Details: DCIT vs. M/S JUBILANT FOOD WORKS LTD. ITA No.1407/Del/2014 A.Y. : 2004-05 Date of Order/Judgment: 05/05/2016 Important Case Laws Referred: CIT vs. Gujarat Guardian …

Action taken against defaulting/non performing tax officials. Prematured retirement for non-performance and dismissal in disciplinary actions

Government takes strict action against defaulting/non performing tax officials/officers; For the First Time, 33 officials/officers including 7 Group ‘A’ officers prematurely retired for non-performance and 72 officers/officials including 6 Group ‘A’ Officers dismissed in other departmental / disciplinary actions in the last two years. Ministry of Finance-Press Release …