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Jan 25 min read
Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Due to Lack of New Evidence
The Bombay High Court quashes reassessment proceedings, highlighting that reopening assessments without fresh evidence is unlawful.
Jan 1, 20253 min read
Judicial Interpretation of Long-Term Capital Gain Exemption and MAT Computation under IT Act
This case clarifies the interplay between LTCG exemptions under Section 10(38) and MAT computations under Section 115JB of the IT Act.
Dec 23, 20243 min read
Delhi High Court Defines Telecom Towers as Movable Property under GST
The Delhi HC clarifies that telecom towers are movable property under GST, affirming ITC eligibility and rejecting immovability claims.
Dec 12, 20243 min read
Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment: Upholds Statutory Time Limits in Tax Cases
The Delhi HC quashes reassessment notices, reinforcing statutory time limits under the Income-tax Act and clarifying procedural safeguards.
Dec 6, 20244 min read
Taxation of Virtual Digital Assets: ITAT Holds Bitcoin Gains to be Taxed as Capital Assets
ITAT rules Bitcoin gains as capital assets, taxable under capital gains, not other income, pre-A.Y. 2022-23.
Dec 3, 20244 min read
Comprehensive v. Partial Dispute Resolution: Delhi High Court Restricts the Scope of Settlement under the DTVSV Act
Delhi High Court upholds taxpayer rights under the DTVSV Act, clarifying the autonomy to settle specific disputes without Revenue compulsion
Nov 30, 20244 min read
Delhi HC: Judicial Analysis of Interplay Between Sections 153C and 147 in Tax Reassessment
Delhi HC clarifies interplay between ss. 153C and 147, ensuring reassessment integrity while balancing procedural and jurisdictional powers.
Nov 29, 202417 min read
Advance Pricing Agreements in India: Resolving Transfer Pricing Disputes
India's APA framework fosters certainty in transfer pricing, reducing litigation and creating an investor-friendly tax environment for MNCs.
Nov 22, 20243 min read
ITAT Ruling on Deductibility of Loss on Inter-Corporate Deposits
The ITAT reviews the deductibility of losses on inter-corporate deposits, emphasising statutory compliance and evidentiary support.
Nov 5, 20244 min read
Delhi HC: Reassessment Barred Once Nature and Source of Receipts Are Satisfactorily Proven
The Delhi HC invalidated reassessment notices under s.148, citing a lack of fresh evidence and reiterating fairness in tax governance.
Oct 28, 20245 min read
ITAT Upholds Exemption Under Section 47(xiii) of the Income-tax Act: No Capital Gains Tax on Partnership-to-Company Succession
The ITAT clarifies that partnership-to-company conversions are tax-neutral under Section 47(xiii) if statutory conditions are fully met.
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Restricts the Retrospective Effect of CBDT Circular 5/2024
The ITAT ruled that the CBDT Circular is prospective, rejecting Revenue’s bid for retrospective application in cases predating its issuance
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Delhi High Court: PCIT Must Apply Judicial Mind in Reopening Assessments
The Delhi High Court emphasised that PCIT must independently apply their mind while approving reassessments, rejecting mechanical approvals.
Oct 1, 20244 min read
Bombay HC on TDS Obligations: Jurisdiction and Territoriality in IP Acquisitions
The Bombay HC ruled that IP acquisitions involving foreign entities are taxable in India, emphasising territoriality and statutory remedies.
Sep 16, 20247 min read
ITAT: Validity of Protective Assessments Against Struck-Off Companies
The ITAT upheld tax assessments on dissolved companies under s.176, emphasising statutory compliance and addressing corporate tax obligation
Jun 22, 20243 min read
ITAT Rules Out Additions to Completed Assessment Years in the Absence of Incriminating Evidence
ITAT confirms no tax additions without incriminating evidence, even for statements recorded under s.132(4).
Jun 22, 20244 min read
DCF Method for OCPS Valuation Validated: ITAT Rejects Excess Premium Addition for Shares Issued to Holding Company
ITAT upholds DCF method for OCPS, dismissing Revenue's appeal on excess premium taxability under s. 56(2)(viib).
May 24, 20242 min read
Delhi HC Overrules Use of Bright Line Test for AMP Expenses in Transfer Pricing Cases
Delhi HC rules BLT unfit for ALP calculations in multinational AMP expense cases.
Oct 3, 20233 min read
Taxing Net Income, Not Gross Receipts: ITAT’s Clarification on Charitable Trust’s Taxation
ITAT rules on proper tax base for charities, stressing net income and registration impacts.