Tax evasion in the guise of tax planning - Colourable Devise - ...

Case Laws Income Tax

March 16, 2021

Tax evasion in the guise of tax planning - Colourable Devise - arrangement to avoid payment of taxes on account of correct quantum of capital gain that would result on transfer of shares of NCCPL to GBFL - It is pertinent to note that there was a lacuna in law which has been addressed by Finance Act, 2012 by introducing clause (xiii) to sub clause(e) of Section 49(1) with effect from 01.04.1999. Before the aforesaid amendment, the assessment was complete. - The substantial questions of law answered against the revenue - HC

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Tax evasion in the guise of tax planning - Colourable Devise - ...

Case Laws Income Tax

March 16, 2021

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