S. 50B : Capital gains-Slump sale-Short term capital loss-Net worth-Value of asset includes the amounts paid to discharge any liability on the asset. [S. 2(42C), 45]

S. 45 : Capital gains-Transfer-Agreement for Transfer and Registration in two different years-Possession handed over along with Agreement of Transfer-Registration done after 5 years-Held Capital gains chargeable in the year in which Agreement of Transfer took place along with handing over the possession and not in the year of registration. [S. 2(47)(v), Transfer of property Act, S. 53A]

S. 45 : Capital gains-Indexed cost-Allotment letter-Date to be reckoned is date of allotment of property and not date on which possession certificate was issued-Cost of improvement was not allowed. [S. 2(29A), 55]

S. 45 : Capital gains-Purchase and sale of shares-Investment portfolio-Assessable as short term capital gains and not as business income. [S. 28(i)]

S. 45 : Capital gains-General power of Attorney-Mere non production of the owner of the property could not, per se, cast liability of tax upon the assessee-The assessee has discharged the onus upon her-General power of Attorney has no right in the property and the General power of Attorney holder is only the agent under the Contract Act, the addition made for the long term capital gain on the assessee (GPA) deleted. [S. 148]

S. 44C : Non-residents-Head office expenditure-Allowable whether or not any amount is debited in books of account.

S. 44AD : Presumptive taxation-Cash credits-Unverifiable cash deposits and bank withdrawals-Duty on assessee to prove-Addition accepted. Limited scrutiny-AO is with in jurisdiction to take up additional issue in limited scrutiny of less than Rs. 10 lakhs. [S. 68]

S. 43B : Certain deductions only on actual payment-certain interest expenses claimed were not deposited before the due date of filing return of income-no documentary evidence of payment made-disallowed-S. 40(a)(ia)-Amounts not deductible-Deduction at source-Interest, Commission, Brokerage-whether proviso to section 40(a)(ia) inserted by Finance Act, 2012 is prospective or retrospective nature-In Ansal Landmark Townships (P) Ltd. 279 CTR 384 (Del), the Delhi High Court has held that second proviso to Section 40(a)(ia) is declaratory and curative and has retrospective effect from 1st April 2005 inserted via Finance (No. 2) Act, 2004-benefit granted.

S. 43B : Deductions on actual payment-Contributions to provident fund and employee’s state insurance-contributions made late but before filing return-allowable. [S. 2(24)(x), 37(1)]

S. 43A : Rate of exchange-Foreign currency-Fixed asset-Foreign currency loan-Adjustment against foreign exchange gain against capital work in progress and net amount of gain was to be offered to tax.