Category: Judgments
Non-redemption does not result in preference shareholders becoming creditors or debt of the company – Supreme Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that non-redemption does not result in preference shareholders becoming creditors or debt of the company. Preference shares can be redeemed only out …
Merely because the decision of the High Court followed by Ao was sub-judice before the Supreme Court it would not make the assessment order erroneous. In a recent case, the ITAT Mumbai has held that merely because the decision of the High Court was sub-judice before the Hon’ble …
Deduction of interest on borrowings invested in capital of firm allowed against interest on capital under the head profit and gains from business or professions. In a recent judgment, ITAT Mumbai has allowed deduction of interest on borrowings invested in capital of the firm from which the assessee …
Even if search held invalid, information or material gathered may be relied upon by revenue only in a proceeding which is not illegal In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the judgment of High Court holding that even if the search is held …
Amendment to section 50C w.e.f. 01.04.2019 was to apply retrospectively w.e.f. 01.04.2003, when the section 50C was brought into statute – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Agra deleted addition made u/s 56(2)(viib) holding that amendment to section 50C brought into the Act by finance Act, 2018 w.e.f. …
Approval u/s 153D has to be granted for each assessment year. A single approval granted for all AYs held as non application of independent mind. In a recent case. The ITAT Delhi quashed a single approval u/s 153D accorded in respect of 14 Assessment Years pertaining to two …
Prosecution u/s 276C(2) quashed as the assessee had though not paid due income tax along with return but later deposited it within a short period. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Bombay High Court has quashed prosecution initiated u/s 276C(2) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) as …
In slump sale acquisition, purchaser to claim depreciation on lump sum consideration irrespective of WDV in the books of accounts of seller company. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court had dismissed the SLP against the judgment of the Gujarat High Court holding that in a slump sale …
Under presumptive taxation u/s 44AD, assessee could not have maintained sales bills and bank statement, bank balance and gross receipt in terms of explanation (f) of section 139(9) of the Act were sufficient. In a recent judgment, ITAT Bangalore has held that when provisions of presumptive taxation u/s …
Amalgamation order does not take away right of income tax department to proceed against the transferee company, In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Calcutta High Court has held that simply because the amalgamation order has been passed, the same does not take away right of the income tax department …