Executive Summary: - In absence of Supreme Court’s order staying operations of High Court’s judgment relating to levy of service on renting of immovable property, Revenue Department could not instruct its officers to pursue the matter with tax payers..
The Supreme Court has ruled that it is mandatory for the Income Tax Department to issue notice within the prescribed time limit of one year where the assessing officer in repudiation of the block return filed by the assessee proceeds for an inquiry...
The employee was terminated without holding any enquiry taking the benefit of article 311 (2) of constitution by State of UP stating that it is near to impossible to hold such an employee and his immediate termination is in the interest of State. App..
Rani Tahelramani filed a case under the Domestic Violence Act against her doctor husband Anup Vidhani. She also sought maintenance from her husband, but the magistrate declined her petition. When the proceedings dragged on, she appealed in the sessio..
* The Taxpayer, a company incorporated in India, was engaged in the business of designing and developing technology-enabled business transformation solutions and providing business consulting, systems integration services and software solutions a..
In order to make an addition on the basis of surrender during search or survey, it is sine qua non that there should be some other material to co-relate the undisclosed income with such statement. ..
he Bombay High Court held that the writ petition, which was lacking in particulars relating to the constitutional challenge, was not the appropriate remedy for the petitioner, who, along with a member of the Stock Exchange, had traded in the shares o..
Rule 5 of the Settlement Commission Procedure Rules provides that the settlement application shall be presented in the form no.34(b), which provides that alongwith the application there should be confidential information in the annexure. Rule 6 provi..
In cases where a taxpayer has not been provided an opportunity of being heard by the Transfer Pricing Officer, the taxpayer is entitled to raise all objections and furnish necessary evidence to the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP). The DRP has to pass ..
1. A scheme of amalgamation was filed before the Delhi High Court for merger of 15 subsidiary companies with the parent company, Delhi Towers Limited under section 394 of the Companies Act, 1956 (Companies Act). 2. The scheme was approved by ..
If attendant circumstances of the case, the process of purchase of land, conversion thereof and sale, compel to come to the conclusion that the * purchase of land, in itself, was with an intention to sell at a profit in the form of an ‘adventure in ..
rug Controller General while granting the permission to the first defendants had imposed a condition, that on the label of the product a warning 'to be sold by retail on prescription of specialists only' should be printed. It was submitted that both ..
. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?..
whether the land should be acquired for profiteering and discrimination in exemption of the land should be made or not and the Principsl of land acquisition have clearly bee discussed in this latest citation...
law defined whether income cannot be reassessed on a mere change of opinion, as that would imply conferring arbitrary powers on the Tax Authority. It is only when there is a ‘tangible material’ to believe that income has escaped assessment that the p..
This is a recent ruling of the Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) [2010-TIOL-01-ARA-IT] in the case of Star Television Entertainment Ltd. (STEL), 2 other group entities and 3 of their shareholders (together referred to as Applicants)on whether the s..
Madurai Bench ruling on donation of land to religious sub-sect “Indian Trust Act not applicable to a private religious trust” ..
Indiabulls had filed an FIR on July 25, 2009 against Dalmia and a few other directors of GHCL alleging he had duped it of Rs 641 crore. It alleged that Dalmia had issued bogus shares of Golden TobaccoCompany and GHCL as collateral. The two parties, h..
whether a particular contract is a contract for sale or for work and labour is always a difficult question and it is not surprising to find the taxing authorities divided on it. The difficulty, however, lies not in the formulation of the tests for de..
If Settlement Commission fails to comply with mandate of law, such orders passed in violation of section 245D(4) cannot be said to be legally sustainable. ..