S. 80HHC : Export business–Duty entitlement pass book credit- Entitled to take only net amount of sale value after deducting face value. [S.28(iiid)].

S. 69A : Unexplained money–Bogus purchases- Sundry creditors—Disallowance by Assessing Officer as bogus purchases—Tribunal confirming the 25% of profit embedded in credits–Held to be justified. [S. 37(1), 145]

S. 69 : Unexplained investments–Advance of rent received for premises-Unclaimed balance cannot be treated as unexplained investment or cash credits–Assessable as business income of the relevant assessment year. [S. 5, 28(i), 68]

S. 48 : Capital gains–Cost Of Acquisition—Sale of books from inherited Library—Indexation – Failure to prove cost of acquisition as on 1-4-1981—Estimation of cost of acquisition at forty per cent. of sale price is held to be justified.[S. 45]

S. 41(1) : Profits chargeable to tax-Remission or cessation of trading liability-Refund of sales tax consequent on decision of High Court—Pendency of appeal before Supreme Court-Amount received assessable as income.

S. 41(1) : Profits chargeable to tax-Remission or cessation of trading liability -Amounts collected by shipping agent for payment to port Trust Authority for the years 1994-99—Dispute was settled by passing final order fixing the storage charges fixing the charges on January 15, 2016–there was no claim against the amount collected -Amount collected was rightly treated as income of the assessee .

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure—Capital or revenue-Expenditure on repair of office room—Held to be capital expenditure.

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure–Capital or revenue–Preoperative expenditure–new line of business-Business abandoned subsequently–Allowable as revenue expenditure.

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure–Completion contract method- Compensation paid to allottees of flat who refuse to take up the allotment due to change in Regulation of Municipal Corporation- Allowable as business expenditure-Interest and guarantee commission-Service Charges — Held to be deductible. [S. 145]

S. 36(1)(viii) : Eligible business-Special reserve-Providing long-term finance for Infrastructure Projects and facilities—Provision for bad and doubtful debts – held to be allowable. [S. 36(1)(viia)(c)]