Tag Archives: Section 4

Sale to related party can not be valued at cost plus method,to be valued at price charged from unrelated parties

By | October 13, 2015

Where assessee’s entire sales are below cost owing to international market prices being very low, sales to related parties cannot be value on basis of ‘cost plus method’ and are to be valued as per best judgment principle at ‘price charged from unrelated parties’ SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Ltd. v. Commissioner, Central… Read More »

Reassessment at instance of audit party unjustified

By | October 11, 2015

Whether reassessment at instance of audit party on account of non-inclusion of excise duty refund in total income was unjustified ? Held, yes HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT Raajratna Metal Industries Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax M.R. SHAH AND K.J. THAKER, JJ. SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 7140 OF 2014 JULY  30, 2014 B.S. Soparkar for… Read More »

Damage awarded by Trial Court for Specific performance

By | August 24, 2015

Damage awarded by Trial Court for Specific performance Q  What is the Taxability of damage awarded by Trial Court for Specific performance  ? Section 4, read with section 263 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 Subject :  Changeability of Income received as  Damages Assessment year 1995-96 Assessee had entered into an oral agreement with ECL  to… Read More »

Premium received by society on transfer of plot Not Taxable

By | August 23, 2015

Premium received by society on transfer of plot Q :Whether premium collected by Society collected on transfer of plots is a capital Receipt and hence not taxable ? Section 4 of the Income-tax Act, 1961  Subject: Whether Income on Transfer of plots is Capital reciept or revenue reciept Assessment year 1986-87 Facts of the case : Assessee co-operative… Read More »

Amount of Shares Received for Non Compete fee not taxable

By | August 23, 2015

Amount of Shares Received for Non Compete fee not taxable Q Where as per the agreement between the parties consideration was in respect of two independent assets negative covenant in and shares, Whether shares received for negative covenant are capital receipt and hence not taxable ? Section 4, read with section 48, of the Income-tax Act,… Read More »

Taxability of Premium received by society on transfer of plots

By | July 24, 2015

Taxability of Premium received by society on transfer of plots : Not  Taxable Where assessee-society received contribution from outgoing members as premium on sale of plot, since said amount was to be utilised for benefits of members of society, it could not be regarded as ‘taxable income’ in hands of assessee HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT… Read More »