Section 254, read with section 201, of the Income-tax Act, 1961 - Appellate Tribunal - Powers of - Assessment years 1994-95 to 2000-01 - Tribunal, by order dated 30-11-2005, held that once revenue had collected tax in respect of impugned payments mad
Laptops of Auditors seized during search of an assessee – Income Tax Department cannot force auditors to part with information of other parties stored in computers: Delhi HC
Depreciation — Higher depreciation could not be allowed on the motor trucks used in business of running them on hire, unless there is an evidence that the assessee was in the business of hiring out motor vehicles.
Business Expenditure — S. 42(1) — Special provisions for prospecting for mineral oil — Production sharing contract accounts is an independent accounting regime — Foreign exchange losses on account of foreign currency transaction is allowable as a ded
Appeal to the High Court — Finding of facts recorded by the Tribunal that machinery was not idle for the entire block period — hence it was not necessary to go into the connotation of the word ‘used’ appearing in S. 32 of the Act
Business expenditure : Bonus : S. 36(1)(ii) of Income-tax Act, 1961 : A.Y. 1985-86 : Customary bonus over and above payable under the Bonus Act : Paid for last 10 years as a practice : Eligible for deduction u/s.36(1)(ii) second proviso.
12 May 2009, 0715 hrs IST, ET Bureau MUMBAI: In a first-of-its-kind judgement, the Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently ruled that a recipient of an interest-free loan from a non-relative is not liable to pay tax. The judgement will c