Assessee entitled to deduction for depreciation & interest on loan in respect of cars registered in director’s name; Cars utilized for business purpose & formed part of assessee’s block of assets; Term ‘own’, ‘ownership’ and ‘owned’ to be assigned such meaning as to enable assessee to secure benefit intended to be given by Legislature; SC…

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ST : Where there is prima facie finding of suppression of provision of services and receipts therefrom, balance sheets cannot be said to reflect true and correct financial position; hence, requirement of pre-deposit cannot be waived based on balance sheets Source: http://www.taxmann.com/topstories/101010000000084958/financial-statements-can%E2%80%99t-be-relied-upon-to-grant-stay-when-there-is-charge-of-suppression.aspx

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In a stern warning to those not paying taxes, theincome tax department on Monday said it is sending letters to 35,170 PAN (permanent account number) holders in the first phase for not filing returns and will take appropriate follow up action. There are over 12 lakh PAN holders who had not filed income tax returns,…

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