Category: Judgments

Assessment proceeding was vitiated by not taking cognisance of a valid revised return by which original return stood obliterated. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Tripura High Court has held that once the assessee has a right to file a revised return, and such a revised return was filed …

SLP dismissed against 100 percent addition made by the High Court on account of bogus purchase In a recent judgment Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed SLP filed by the assessee against 100 percent addition made by the High Court on account of bogus purchase against three percent addition made …

Application of percentage completion method of accounting of real estate business was incorrect as the project was not in the nature of construction contract In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad held that following the ICAI guidance note, application of the percentage completion method of accounting for revenue recognition …

Provisions of Section 41(1) not applicable to liabilities written back which were incurred in respect of capital assets and were capitalized In a recent judgment, ITAT Guwahati has held that when expenses liabilities written off were incurred in respect of capital assets and were capitalized, the provisions of …

Seizure of goods justified when e-way bill was not generated immediately on movement of the goods but was generated after the interception of the goods. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Allahabad High Court declined to interfere with detention of goods by GST Authorities as e-way bill not generated …

AO not bound to bring on record an acknowledgment of service of the notice which is issued by registered post / speed post to the correct address. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has dismissed Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the judgment of the Delhi High Court …

Addition u/s 68 deleted as time gap between cash withdrawal and cash deposit into bank account was similar to the preceding year, establishing it was a normal feature of the assessee’s business. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Delhi High Court upheld deletion of addition u/s 68 towards cash …

When amalgamation is done in larger interest of business, depreciation on goodwill generated in the course of amalgamation allowable – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Rajkot has held that when the amalgamation was done in the larger interest of business, depreciation should be allowable on the goodwill …

ITAT upheld deletion of disallowance u/s 40A(3) where the nature of business remained the same and the patterns of cash withdrawals were also similar all through the years. In a recent judgment, ITAT Guwahati affirms deletion of disallowance u/s 40A(3) in respect of cash purchase where the nature …

High Court allowed deduction u/s 80IA allowed on interest income from fixed deposits and on interest on TDS refund In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Bombay High Court directed the Assessing Officer to grant deduction under Section 80IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (the Act) to the assessee …