CIT v. Eternal Science of Man’s
128 ITR 456High Court#6836 most cited
What is CIT v. Eternal Science of Man’s authority for?
Receipts of a capital nature are not taxable as income, even if they are donations. If a donation of shares is made with a specific direction to constitute the corpus of the recipient charitable organization, it is a capital receipt and not income liable to tax.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,315 Indian tax judgments — from 2015 to 2018.
Also referred to as
CIT vs. Eternal Science of Man's Society · 128 ITR 456 · capital receipt · donation of shares · corpus donation · not income · Section 11 · Section 12