S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Capital or Revenue-Development of new product expenses-Shown as capital work in progress- Project abandoned – Capital work in progress written off as revenue expenditure – No new asset came into existence which would be of an enduring benefit to assessee- Allowable as revenue expenditure. [S. 145]

S. 32A : Investment allowance – Additional cost – Foreign exchange fluctuations – The increase or reduction in the liability has to take place only in the year of fluctuation and it does not relate back to the year of acquisition of the asset- Entitle to additional cost in the year of acquisition. [S. 32, 43A]

S.14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income – Assessing Officer had not recorded any satisfaction that working of inadmissible expenditure under section 14A by assessee was incorrect, interest expenditure could not be disallowed. [R. 8D (2)(ii)]

S. 10 (23C) : Educational institution- American Trust Established In India Solely for educational purposes with permission granted by Central Government – American organisation incurring expenses in support of Indian Trust and repatriating amounts to it-Amounts received utilised for purposes of education in India-Entitled to exemption. [S. 10(23C)(vi), 10(22), 11(5), Art. 226]

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S. 3: Amount payable by declarant – Disputed tax – Amount paid by assessee under IDS, 2016 which was lying with revenue should be adjusted while determining tax payable by assessee under DTVSV Act. [S. 4, Finance Act, 2016, S. 191 ]

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S. 5: Time and manner of payment- Filing of declaration and particular to be furnished – Short payment of tax of Rs.300 before specified date – Directed to accept the declaration by paying interest of 10% on balance payment of tax. [ S. 4, Art, 226]

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S. 3: Amount payable by declarant – Disputed tax – Rectification order – Reduction or increase in income and tax liability – Disputed tax would be calculated after giving effect to said rectification order passed- The respondents are directed to act in furtherance of the petitioner’s declaration by way of Form-3, dated 18th January 2021 in accordance with the clarification of the Act of 2020. [ S.2(1)(J), 154, Art, 226 ]

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S. 3: Amount payable by declarant – Disputed tax –Bogus purchases – Tax to be calculated after giving effect to the order of the Tribunal – Competent Authority was directed to grant the certificate after determining the tax payable giving effect to the order of the Tribunal [ S. 2(1)(j)(B), Art, 226 ]

S. 69C: Unexplained expenditure -Resale of industrial goods – Payments through account payee cheque – Disallowance of 10 percentage of purchases – Order of Tribunal affirmed [ S. 133(6), 260A

S.147: Reassessment – After the expiry of four years – Interest and property tax paid subsequently after slump sale- Claimed as deduction in the year of payment – Amount disclosed in tax audit report relying on case law – Reassessment notice for incorrect claim- Change of opinion – Reassessment notice was quashed. [ S. 43B, 44AB, 148 , Art , 226 ]