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Delhi High Court: Violation of Section 269ST of the Income-tax Act Does Not Render Contract Void or Bar Recovery Claims
Delhi HC clarifies that cash violations under Section 269ST don't void contracts; unjust enrichment cannot override contractual claims.
Mar 14 min read
Supreme Court: Affirms Limits on Section 153C Reassessment Powers under the Income-tax Act
SC upholds HC’s ruling that s. 153C reassessments must be backed by specific incriminating material for each assessment year.
Feb 153 min read
Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notices for Non-Resident Entities
Delhi HC quashes reassessment of a non-resident entity, affirming that tax authorities must rely on specific, relevant, and timely evidence.
Feb 43 min read
CBDT Notifies Income-Tax (Second Amendment) Rules, 2025: Key Changes for VC Funds & IFSC Finance Companies
CBDT’s latest amendment prescribes conditions for VC Funds & IFSC Finance Companies under Sections 10(23FB) & 94B of the Income-Tax Act.
Feb 13 min read
Delhi High Court Reinforces Statutory Limitation in Tax Reassessment Proceedings
Delhi HC reinforces adherence to Delhi HC rules reassessment notices issued beyond statutory limitation invalid.
Jan 313 min read
MFN Clause Not Self-Executing: Supreme Court Reiterates the Requirement of Notification for the MFN Clause in DTAAs to Apply
The Supreme Court rules that the MFN clause in DTAAs is not automatic and requires government notification under the Income-tax Act, 1961.
Jan 255 min read
Supreme Court Clarifies Share Capital Reduction as a ‘Transfer’ Under the Income Tax Act
The Supreme Court rules that share capital reduction qualifies as a ‘transfer’ under tax law, impacting capital gains taxation.
Jan 185 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 25 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.
Jan 1, 20253 min read
Delhi ITAT Clarifies on Taxability of Digital Services Under the India-Singapore DTAA
Delhi ITAT rules that digital service receipts under the India-Singapore DTAA are not ‘royalty’ or ‘FTS’, offering clarity on taxability.
Dec 31, 20245 min read
Permanent Establishment or Misconception? ITAT Clarifies the 120-Day Rule
Does the 120-day rule always create a Permanent Establishment? ITAT clarifies the criteria for taxation under the India-USA DTAA.
Dec 30, 20244 min read
ITAT Delhi Rules on Non-Resident Taxation: Source-Based Income from Indian Entities Liable to Tax Despite DTAA Protection
The ITAT Delhi clarifies that Section 5(2) prevails over Section 9(2) for non-resident taxation when the income source is in India.
Dec 27, 20242 min read
Delhi High Court Upholds ITAT’s Ruling in the Absence of ‘Finding or Direction’ Under Section 150 of the Income-Tax Act, 1961
Delhi HC upholds ITAT's ruling that reassessment under s. 150 of the Income-Tax Act is invalid without a specific 'finding or direction.'
Dec 26, 20244 min read
Telangana High Court: Assessee's Inability to Disprove Sworn Statement Results in Tax Addition
Telangana HC rules that sworn statements under Section 132(4) hold evidentiary value unless effectively rebutted by the assessee.
Dec 24, 20242 min read
Finality in Tax Settlement: Delhi High Court Invalidates Unauthorized Reassessment Under the DTVSV Act
Delhi High Court rules that tax settlements under the DTVSV Act are final and prohibit unauthorised reopening of concluded disputes.
Dec 23, 20244 min read
The ITAT Bangalore clarifies Permanent Establishment and Fees for Technical Services under India-USA DTAA
SanDisk India's role in PE creation and reimbursements for seconded employees under India-USA DTAA analysed by ITAT Bangalore in key ruling.
Dec 23, 20244 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 23, 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 12, 20243 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 6, 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
Dec 3, 20244 min read