Assessment of assessee based on incriminating material found during search on any other person – A study

Section 153A provides the procedure for completion of assessment in case of a person where a search is initiated under Section 132 or books of account or other documents or…

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ST leviable on rights transferred by successful bidder to third person for providing parcel, courier and allied services

EXCISE/ST/VAT : Where Road Transport Corporation entrusted their "parcel, luggage, newspaper, courier and allied services" to be carried on roofs of buses to successful bidder in tender, who in turn…

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Demanding ST again on Ocean freight already included in value of goods imported amounts to double taxation: CESTAT

EXCISE/ST/VAT: Ocean freight was already included in value of inputs imported on CIF basis during period prior 30-6-2017; Customs duty and CVD having already been paid on such freight at…

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Excess stock found during search not taxable as unexplained investment if it isn’t separately identifiable: HC

INCOME TAX : Where nature and source of excess stock found during search was not specifically identifiable from profits which had accumulated from earlier years, AO was justified in holding…

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Sum incurred to run business smoothly, and not to bring new asset into existence, is a revenue exp.: HC

INCOME TAX : Where an expenditure is incurred for doing business in a more convenient and profitable manner and has not resulted in bringing any new asset into existence, such…

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Excess stock found during search not taxable as unexplained investment if it isn’t separately identifiable: ITAT

INCOME TAX : Where nature and source of excess stock found during search was not specifically identifiable from profits which had accumulated from earlier years, AO was justified in holding…

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