S. 68: Cash credits-Identity, creditworthiness and genuineness established-Source of source explained-Non-furnishing of lender’s return of income not fatal.
S. 68: Cash credits-Identity, creditworthiness and genuineness established-Source of source explained-Non-furnishing of lender’s return of income not fatal.
S. 68 : Cash credits-Unsecured loans-Identity, creditworthiness and genuineness established-Addition deleted- Penny stock- Long-term capital gains-Penny stock-Essar (India) Ltd-Purchase and sale supported by demat account and banking records-Exemption allowable.[S 10(38), 45]
S. 56 : Income from other sources-Share premium-Fair market value-Valuation report not examined by Assessing Officer-Matter remanded. [S.56(2)(viib), R. 11UA]
S 45: Capital gains-Rights entitlement not taxable in India-Short-term capital loss not to be set off against exempt gain- DTAA-India-Ireland [S.2(42A), 2(42B). 70, 71, 74 Art. 13(5), 13(6)]
S. 41(1) : Profits chargeable to tax- Remission or cessation of trading liability-Lease deposit outstanding for several years-No cessation of liability-Addition deleted- Booking advances received in earlier years-No remission or cessation-Addition deleted. [S.28(i)]
S. 37(1): Business expenditure-Technology licensing agreement-Payment initially capitalised as intangible asset-Expenditure held allowable as revenue expenditure- Foreign exchange loss-Expenditure arising from same business agreement-Revenue expenditure allowable. [Expln. 3 to S. 32(1)]
S. 37(1): Business expenditure-Employees’ Stock Option Plan-Discount on issue of shares-Revenue expenditure allowable- Entertainment and guest house expenses-No finding that expenditure was not incurred for business-Disallowance deleted.
S. 35: Expenditure on scientific research- Normal deduction under section 35(1) not dependent upon DSIR quantification-Weighted deduction restricted to expenditure approved by DSIR. [S. 35(2AB), 37(1) R.6(7A)]
S. 32 : Depreciation-Lease transaction-Commercial expediency cannot be questioned-Depreciation allowable.
S. 28(va) : Business income- Cash or kind-Under an agreement- Non-compete fee-Negative covenant-Capital receipt-Amendment taxing such receipt prospective-Not taxable.[S. 4]