Category: Judgments
Sale of flats in a real estate project held capital gains as intention of the assesee was to hold that land to construct the flats, and lease them out. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court has upheld that sale of apartments in a real estate project was …
Merely because interest liability was recognised by journal entries at the close of the year, it does not make expenditure fictitious or non-genuine. In a recent judgment, ITAT has held that merely because the interest liability has been recognised through journal entries at the close of the accounting …
Addition for cash deposits in bank account which were immediately transferred to other accounts deleted in absence any enquiry by AO In a recent judgment, ITAT deleted the addition towards cash deposits in bank account of the assessee during demonetisation window which were immediately transferred to other accounts …
ITAT disallows 6% for alleged bogus purchases as purchases from unregistered dealers could not be ruled out. In a recent judgment, ITAT has held that a disallowance of 6% for alleged bogus purchases was appropriate as purchases from unregistered dealers per se could not be altogether ruled out …
CBDT Circular can’t restrict powers of Income Tax Authority u/s 119(2)(b) to condone delay beyond six years In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court has held CBDT Circular can not restrict powers of Income Tax Authority u/s 119(2)(b) to condone delay beyond six years for granting refund ABCAUS …
Benefit of the cash bought at the time of migration from Pakistan allowed as assessee fulfilled conditions of CBDT Circular In a recent judgment, ITAT has allowed the benefit of the cash and jewellery bought by the assessee at the time of migration from Pakistan to India. ABCAUS …
Ambiguous notices without striking off the irrelevant limb cannot be the foundation of imposition of any penalty – Supreme Court dismisses SLP of Revenue In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court has dismissed the SLP of the Income Tax Department rejecting the contention that in the notice the …
Assessment itself is not a process to penalise assessee for earning undisclosed income – High Court upheld application of peak credit theory to undisclosed income. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court has upheld addition as per peak credit holding that the process of assessment itself is not …
Actual use of asset not the sole test for allowability of depreciation and it may be allowed when business only temporarily remained suspended In a recent judgment ITAT has held that Actual use of asset is not the sole test for allowability of depreciation and that, in appropriate …
It can never be the object of assessment proceedings to find an empirically, absolutely correct solution on every fact issue – High Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble High Court has held that assessment proceedings are summary that must be concluded in a time bound manner. While full …