Supreme Court Upholds Additional Tax on Reduction of Loss Under Section 143(1-A) of Income Tax Act, 1961 — Even Where Assessee Remains in Loss After Adjustment, Additional Tax Is Payable on the Amount of Reduction in Loss. The court held that the plain language of Section 143(1-A) applies when loss is reduced, and the additional tax is calculated on the adjustment amount as if it were total income, rejecting the argument that the provision is penal.
19 Mar 2020The appellant, Rajasthan State Electricity Board, a government company, filed its income tax return for assessment year 1991-92 declaring a loss of Rs...
