Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma is the Content Editor at JurisHour. He has been writing about the Indian legal market. He has covered tax & company litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and Various Tribunals. Amit graduated from MLSU Law College with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. from MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan. An Advocate in Taxation, and practised in Tribunals as well as Rajasthan High Court and pursued Masters in Constitutional Law. He started out small with little resources but a big plan to take tax legal education to the remotest locations across India and eventually to the world. His vision is to make tax related legal developments accessible to the masses.
Indirect Taxes
DRI Busts International Gold-Smuggling Syndicate Operated By Chinese National
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit, has busted an international gold-smuggling syndicate allegedly operated by Chinese nationals in association with Indian accomplices. Officials seized 691.870 grams of 24-carat gold, valued at approximately Rs. 1.10 crore, from a commercial consignment imported from...
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ICAI Examines Private Equity Funding for Consultancy and Accounting Businesses, Audit Practices to Remain Ring-Fenced
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is examining whether private equity investment can be permitted in the non-audit businesses of accounting firms, subject to a clear separation between assurance and non-assurance practices.The proposal could enable accounting firms to raise external capital for...
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Sikkim High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of ‘Sikkimese’ Definition Under Income Tax Act
The Sikkim High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of 'Sikkimese' definition defined for...
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‘Beyond Reasonable Doubt’ Strictly For Penal Laws; ‘Reason to Believe’ In Tax Matters: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the concept of “proving beyond reasonable doubt”...
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Genuineness Of Transactions Established: ITAT Deletes Income Tax Additions On Bogus Transaction
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted the income tax...
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BCI Calls for Action Against Legal Service Promotions on Quikr, Sulekha, Just Dial, and Grotal
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has taken a firm stance against unethical legal...
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Search And Seizure Case Involving Huge Unaccounted Income: Bombay High Court Refuses To Quash S. 153C Assessment Order
The Bombay High Court has refused to quash the assessment order passed under Section...
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Mere Suspicion Insufficient, No Evidence of Value Addition in Solar Goods by Assessee: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the department had failed to place on...
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Low Deterrence in Law Fuels Habitual Economic Offenders, Must Be Stopped: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the low deterrent effect of the law...
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CBDT Issues Clarifications on Revised Compounding Guidelines Under Income Tax Act
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a fresh set of Frequently...
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Boatman Earns Rs. 30 Crore During Kumbh Mela, Faces Rs. 12.8 Crore Income Tax Notice
A boatman’s family from Arail village, Prayagraj, has been issued an income tax notice...
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Madras High Court Upholds Income Tax Assessment Transfer From ITO Theni to DCIT Kochi For Coordinated Investigation
The Madras High Court has upheld the income tax assessment transfer from Income Tax...
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ESOP Issued To Employees Is Revenue Expenditure: ITAT Allows Income Tax Deduction
The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) while allowing the deduction under...
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CBDT To Decide Delay Condonation Applications; Delegation To Additional CIT (OSD) Not Proved: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)...
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Indirect Taxes
DRI Busts International Gold-Smuggling Syndicate Operated By Chinese National
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai Zonal Unit, has busted an international gold-smuggling...
Notification
ICAI Examines Private Equity Funding for Consultancy and Accounting Businesses, Audit Practices to Remain Ring-Fenced
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is examining whether private equity investment...
Direct Tax
Foreign Salary Remitted to NRE Account Can’t Be Treated as Unexplained Investment Merely on SFT Data: CIT(A) Deletes ₹1.33 Crore Addition
The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Delhi, has deleted an addition of ₹1.33 crore...
Direct Tax
Export Commission Paid to Foreign Agents for Services Outside India Not Liable to TDS: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that commission...