Supreme Court to decide difference between employees & employer contribution to PF, ESI for allowability under Section 43B of the Income Tax Act. In a recent case, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has admitted SLP to decide if there is difference between employees and employer contribution to PF, ESI …

There is no legislative mandate to collect tax at source under section 206C (1C) from the person involved in illegal mining or illegal transportation of minerals. Supreme Court dismissed SLP of Department. In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Supreme Court dismissed SLP of the Income Tax Department upholding Chhattisgarh …

In the absence of objection by donors to receipts mentioning that donations were towards corpus, it is assumed that donations were towards the corpus of the trust – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Ahmedabad has held that when receipts categorically mentioned the fact of the donation having …

Credit in assessee’s capital account consequent to book entry adjustments in the books of the partnership firm can not be added u/s 68 – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Mumbai has deleted addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act holding that credit in the assessee’s …

Non-compliance of summons issued u/s 131 by investing companies is no ground to make addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act In a recent judgment ITAT Ranchi has held that mere non-compliance of summons issued u/s 131 of the Act and non production of the directors …

Assessee not obliged to demonstrate actual utilization of donation u/s 35(1)(ii) for scientific research made to an eligible institution In a recent judgment, ITAT Mumbai has held that Assessing Officer’s premise that the assessee must demonstrate actual utilization of the donation for scientific research betrays a fundamental misapprehension …