Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Joint Property owned by Husband and Wife Purchased is Entirely Husband's Investment: ITAT deletes Addition made in Wife’s Hands
The ITAT has ruled that a "joint property owned by a husband and wife" is "entirely the husband's investment" and has "deleted the addition made in the wife's hands." The tribunal's decision, which is a significant victory for the company, was made on the grounds that the company's claim was not supported by evidence. The ruling clarifies that a tax authority can't add a tax to a company's account without a valid reason. The court’s decision is a crucial reminder to all businesses that they must be diligent in their dealings.