No independent finding by AO is required if reassessment proceedings were initiated on direction of CIT(A): HC

INCOME TAX : Where Assessing Officer passed reassessment order on direction of Commissioner (Appeals) to assess undisclosed income in hands of assessee's HUF and exclude same from hands of assessee…

Continue ReadingNo independent finding by AO is required if reassessment proceedings were initiated on direction of CIT(A): HC

Assessee to approach AO for treating it as assessee not being in default in respect of amount disputed in appeal: HC

INCOME TAX : Where petitioner-society had filed an appeal before Faceless Appeal Centre regarding disallowance of benefits available under sections 11 and 12 and same was pending, until said appeal…

Continue ReadingAssessee to approach AO for treating it as assessee not being in default in respect of amount disputed in appeal: HC

Writ filed to recall amalgamation order dismissed as petitioner wasn’t aggrieved and was indulged in forum shopping

COMPANY LAW : Where applicant filed PIL and writ petition to recall order for amalgamation of respondent company on ground of fraud and collusions in view of fact that on…

Continue ReadingWrit filed to recall amalgamation order dismissed as petitioner wasn’t aggrieved and was indulged in forum shopping

No employer-employee relationship exists if doctors were paid on basis of number of patients attended: ITAT

INCOME TAX : Where remuneration paid to consultant doctors engaged by assessee-hospital varied from month-to-month owing to services rendered and number of patients attended by them and, further, these doctors…

Continue ReadingNo employer-employee relationship exists if doctors were paid on basis of number of patients attended: ITAT

AO can’t withhold refund merely because assessee declared huge income in immediately preceding year; SLP dismissed

INCOME TAX : SLP dismissed due to delay against High Court ruling that where assessee filed its return declaring loss and claimed refund of entire amount of tax paid at…

Continue ReadingAO can’t withhold refund merely because assessee declared huge income in immediately preceding year; SLP dismissed

No Customs Duty on import of COVID-19 vaccine till 31st December, 2021: Notification

The Government has issued notification to exempt Customs Duty on import of COVID-19 vaccine till 31st December, 2021. This notification shall come into force on 1st October, 2021.The Government has…

Continue ReadingNo Customs Duty on import of COVID-19 vaccine till 31st December, 2021: Notification

Sum reflected in Form 26AS can’t be taxed unless it was established that assessee was actual beneficiary: ITAT

INCOME TAX : Where a payment was reflected in Form-26AS and was shown to have been made to assessee, it could not be brought to tax if it could not…

Continue ReadingSum reflected in Form 26AS can’t be taxed unless it was established that assessee was actual beneficiary: ITAT