CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company
160 ITR 613High Court1986#2558 most cited
What is CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company authority for?
A penalty under Section 271(1)(c) for concealment of income or furnishing inaccurate particulars can be imposed if the assessee fails to demonstrate reasonable cause for non-compliance or where an intention to evade tax is proved.
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CIT v. Standard Mercantile Company · 160 ITR 613 · penalty under section 271(1)(c) · concealment of income · furnishing inaccurate particulars · reasonable cause · mens rea · evasion of tax · Section 274 · penalty proceedings
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