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Court Rules Ignorance of Law Not a Defense for Failing to Discharge TDS Liability with Evidence of Legal Fee Expenditure.

April 1, 2016

Case Laws     Income Tax     HC

Failure to discharge TDS liability - evidence of expenditure towards fee paid to the lawyers and engagement of services of Chartered Accountant are sufficient circumstances to hold that non-deduction of tax at source is not due to ignorance of law. - HC

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