UPDATES FROM TAX GURU 22.09.2009

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Allowability of interest on borrowed funds advanced to subsidiary company

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 07:44 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW Where funds have been advanced by the assessee to its subsidiary company on the ground of commercial expediency, the assessee would be entitled to claim deduction of interest on borrowed loans. CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT,...

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Payments made to retiring partners not allowable as it is application of firms income

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 07:39 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW The expenditure incurred by the assessee by way of payments to the retiring partners is only an application of its income, which is on capital account and not allowable as a deduction. CASE LAW DETAILS Decided by: ITAT, MUMABI...

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Allowability of depreciation on stock exchange membership card

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 07:26 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW Depreciation under section 32 is intended to a limited category of intangible assets and not to a wider category thereof; therefore, the expression `licences' in section 32(1)(ii) must be construed restrictively so as to...

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Renovation expenses incurred on leased premises and Allowability of same as revenue

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 07:24 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW In order to claim deduction of an expenditure as revenue which otherwise gives enduring advantage, the onus is on assessee to prove that the ownership of the property even during subsistence of lease, vests with the lessor and....

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Co-operative credit society is not a co-operative bank and not entitled to any deduction under section 80P(2)(a)(i) as a bank

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 07:02 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW A primary agricultural co-operative credit society is not a co-operative bank and therefore, not entitled to any deduction under section 80P(2)(a)(i) as a bank; but as it is a primary co-operative credit society, it may be....

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Ayurvedic doctor can claim deduction under section 80R even if he was not having permission to practice in foreign country

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 06:46 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW A teacher can teach any subject in which he has proficiency and need not be employed as a teacher in a school or a college to get into the definition of `teacher'; if somebody uses his expertise and knowledge on a specific...

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IT exemption u/s 11 cannot be denied merely on the grounds that the assessee serves alcohol in the club

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 06:22 PM PDT


SUMMARY OF CASE LAW If the activities undertaken by the trust are undisputably for the well being of a section of the public at large, it meets the requirements of both the expressions i.e. `general public' and the `general public...

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Is it time to migrate to LLP Structure?

Posted: 21 Sep 2009 05:49 PM PDT


The Union Budget 2009 presented by the Hon'ble Finance Minister, Mr. Pranav Mukherjee , inter alia also provided the much awaited tax treatment for the new corporate business vehicle viz., Limited Liability Partnerships ("LLP"). With this proposal,...

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CA Sandeep Kanoi 
Website: http://www.taxguru.in/ 
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Introduction of Interest Rate Futures- NBFCs



Introduction of Interest Rate Futures- NBFCs RBI/2009-10/165 DNBS.PD.CC.No.161/3.10.01/ 2009-10 September 18,  2009 All NBFCs (excluding RNBCs) Dear Sir Introduction of Interest Rate Futures- NBFCs Please refer to the Directions issued by the...


RBI circular on Priority Sector Lending -Categorisation of activities under service under the MSMED Act, 2006



RBI/2009-10/ 164 RPCD.CO.Plan. BC. 24 /04..09.01/2009- 10 September 18, 2009 The Chairman/ Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer [All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Dear Sir, Priority Sector Lending -Categorisation...


RBI approval required for acquisition/ transfer of control of NBFCs accepting deposits



RBI/2009-10/ 162 – DNBS (PD) CC.No. 160/03.10.001/ 2009-10 Dated: September 17, 2009 All deposit taking NBFCs (excluding RNBCs) Dear Sirs, Requirement for obtaining prior approval of RBI in cases of acquisition/ transfer of control of NBFCs...


Companies Bill 2009: Governance, Accountability & Role of Company Secretary



1.  Key Managerial Personnel (Clause 178) (a)  Definition As per clause 178, every company belonging to such class or description of companies as may be prescribed shall have Whole-Time Key Managerial Personnel (KMP). A Company Secretary is a...


Income-tax department unearthed a major scam involving duping of 60,000 customers



THE Income-tax department has unearthed a major scam involving duping of 60,000 customers by an Orissa-based real estate company through a multi-level marketing cum incentive scheme. The tax sleuths under the direction of the Central Board of Direct...




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Amendment for Cenvat on Building Material : Far from solutions


In a manufacturing process, there are a lot of raw materials used to make a final product. The excise duty paid on the said raw materials or inputs used in manufacturing of final products are eligible as Cenvat credit under the Cenvat credit scheme....

Special Economic Zones Act, 2005: An overview


Introduction:  Amidst WTO & GATS, Special Economic Zones have attained a centre stage. The Central Government has enacted the SEZ Act with the major objective of generation of additional economic activity, promotion of export of goods and...


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