Answers to queries on legal issues
| Issue of share at price lower than NAV by pvt ltd co | |
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| Subject: | Issue of share at price lower than NAV by pvt ltd co |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | BKS |
| Answered by: | Advocate Shashi Ashok Bekal |
| Tags: | Issue of shares, lower than NAV |
| Date: | December 2, 2022 |
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As the receipt of shares is without adequate consideration, the same can trigger section 56(2)(x) of the Act in the hands of the recipient. (read more)
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| Buy back of shares by Pvt Ltd cos | |
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| Subject: | Buy back of shares by Pvt Ltd cos |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | bs |
| Answered by: | Advocate Shashi Ashok Bekal |
| Tags: | buy back of shares |
| Date: | December 2, 2022 |
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As the shareholder receives a consideration higher than the FMV of the shares. Therefore, there is no inadequate consideration or indirect gift. Therefore, section 56(2)(x) of the Act will not apply. (read more)
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| income offered in hands of spouse | |
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| Subject: | income offered in hands of spouse |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | BS |
| Answered by: | Advocate Shashi Ashok Bekal |
| Tags: | Clubbing of income, wrongly shown |
| Date: | December 2, 2022 |
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Mr. A should furnish a copy of the return of income of Mrs. A and demonstrate that the income has already been taxed in her hands. File rectification application and thereafter Revision application . If no action is taken the assessee can file writ before High Court. (read more)
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| 43B* ESIC PF paid within grace period of 5 days [employee’s contributions] | |
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| Subject: | 43B* ESIC PF paid within grace period of 5 days [employee’s contributions] |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | bks |
| Answered by: | Advocate Shashi Ashok Bekal |
| Tags: | deduction, employees contribution |
| Date: | December 2, 2022 |
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As the days of grace is statutorily provided in the specified labour law, the same should be allowed. (read more)
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| S.127-Power too transfer case | |
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| Subject: | S.127-Power too transfer case |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | BKS |
| Answered by: | Research Team |
| Tags: | opportunity of hearing, Power to transfer case, section 127, transfer of case |
| Date: | November 25, 2022 |
| Excerpt of answer: |
The assessee has to file writ before the High Court . In Parappurathu Varghese Mathai and Sarakutty Mathai v. PCIT (2020) 428 ITR 79 / 193 DTR 337 / 316 CTR 833 (Bom.)(HC) the court held that the opportunity must be given to the assessee. If the assessment is over the Court may not entertain… (read more)
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| 153C vs 148, Jurisdction | |
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| Subject: | 153C vs 148, Jurisdction |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | bks |
| Answered by: | Research Team |
| Tags: | Jurisdiction, Reassessment notice, reopening of assessment, search assessment |
| Date: | November 25, 2022 |
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Jurisdictional issue is not curable defects . The assessee should have filed the writ before the High Court challenging the notice . If the notice is not challenged the assessee must take objections before the Assessing Officer in the course of assessment proceedings . In Bal Chand Jain & Sons v. DCIT (2014) 221 Taxman… (read more)
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| INTEREST ON REFUNDS U/S 244A(1A) | |
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| Subject: | INTEREST ON REFUNDS U/S 244A(1A) |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | KAMAL |
| Answered by: | Research Team |
| Tags: | INTEREST ON REFUNDS, Interest refunds, Refund, sectio |
| Date: | November 25, 2022 |
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The assesseee can file an application under section 154 of the Act . In case the said application is rejected the assessee may have to file writ before the High Court . (read more)
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| capital gain | |
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| Subject: | capital gain |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | bs |
| Answered by: | Research Team |
| Tags: | capital gain, Capital Gains, year of taxability |
| Date: | November 25, 2022 |
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Depends on the facts of the case and clauses in the agreement . Capital gain is chargeable on handing over of possession . In PCIT v. Talwalkars Fitness Club. (2018) 409 ITR 37 (Bom.)(HC) the Court held that Vendor was in possession till total consideration was paid . Transfer is not complete though the agreement… (read more)
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| Cessation of liabilities + 41(1) taxability | |
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| Subject: | Cessation of liabilities + 41(1) taxability |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Dushyant Maharishi |
| Answered by: | Research Team |
| Tags: | Cessation of liabilities, cessation of lliability, section 41(1) |
| Date: | November 25, 2022 |
| Excerpt of answer: |
Refer PCIT v . Batliboi Environmental Engineering Ltd. (2022)446 ITR 238 (Bom) (HC) dismissing the appeal of the Revenue the Court held that debts barred by limitation do not cease to be debts . Not to be treated as income . referred , CIT v. Indian Rayon and Industries Ltd ( 2011) 336 ITR 479(… (read more)
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| Applicability of 36(1)(va) | |
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| Subject: | Applicability of 36(1)(va) |
| Category: | Income-Tax |
| Asked by: | Bhrigu Arora |
| Answered by: | Research Team |
| Tags: | Applicability of 36(1)(va), employees contribution, professional tax |
| Date: | November 22, 2022 |
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Section 36(1)(va) is applicable to any sum received by the assessee from any of his employees too which the provisions of sub -clause (x)) of clause (24) of section 2 apply . Section S. 2(24)(x)) covers only contribution to any Provident fund or superannuation fund etc , however professional tax is not covered hence provision… (read more)
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