S. 5 : Scope of total income-Passing of entries in books of account not conclusive to determine income-Entries in books representing notional income – Notional income is not taxable.[S. 145]

S. 4 : Charge of income-tax-Capital or revenue receipt-Entertainment tax subsidy is capital receipt not exigible to tax. [S. 28(i)]

S. 4 : Charge of income-tax-Subsidy-Technology up gradation fund scheme-Capital in nature though net off against the interest expenditure in the books of account is still capital in nature and therefore not taxable. [S. 28(i)]

S. 2(24)(xviii) : Income-Assistance in the form of a subsidy or grant or cash incentive or duty drawback or waiver or concession or reimbursement-Subsidy was given to setting up a new biomass co-generation system or to promote existing systems and its benefits – Capital subsidy – Directed to reduce from cost of asst acquired out of said subsidy and allow depreciation.[S. 4, 32, 43 (1)

S. 2(24)(x) : Income-Any sum received by assessee from his employees-Addition to be made prior to apportionment of 60% as agricultural income and 40% as business income. AO directed to recompute disallowance and only 40% amount to be added to business income. [S. 36(1)(va), 43B, R. 8]

S. 2(14)(iii) : Capital asset-agricultural land-land situated within the jurisdiction of municipality limit-Chargeable to capital gain tax. [S. 2(14)(iii)(a), 2(14)(iii)(b), 45]

S. 279 : Offences and prosecutions-Sanction-Chief Commissioner-Commissioner-Offences and prosecutions-Failure to pay to the credit tax deducted at source-Sanction for prosecution-Reasonable cause-Failure to deposit tax deducted at source due to prevalence of pandemic-Reasonable cause shown for failure-Sufficient cause-Assessee depositing tax deducted at source in phased manner with interest though after delay-Prosecution orders set aside.[S. 2(35), 276B, 278AA, 278B, 279]

S. 276C : Offences and prosecutions-Wilful attempt to evade tax-
Self-Assessment tax shown in return but paid late-Penalty levied-Nothing on record to show deliberate and wilful default of evasion of tax-Complaint and summoning order quashed.[S. 276(2), 278]

S. 275 : Penalty-Bar of limitation-Natural justice-Delay of ten years in issuing show cause notice -Notice issued in November 2017-Barred by limitation. [S. 271, 274, 275(1)(c)]

S. 268A : Appeal-Instructions-Monetary limits-Below threshold limit fixed by CBDT-Appeal is dismissed.[S. 260A] The court dismissed the appeal filed by the Department on the ground of low tax effect for the assessment year 2009-10.(AY.2009-10)