Director of Supplies and Disposals v. Member, Board of Revenue
20 STC 398Supreme Court of India1967#4051 most cited
What is Director of Supplies and Disposals v. Member, Board of Revenue authority for?
The case establishes that for an activity to constitute 'trade, commerce or business' for taxation purposes, it must be conducted with a profit motive. Activities carried out on a 'no loss no profit' basis can still be liable for taxes if they involve economic activity.
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Director of Supplies and Disposals v. Member · Board of Revenue · 20 STC 398 · SC · trade · commerce · business · profit motive · economic activity · no loss no profit
Judgments citing Director of Supplies and Disposals v. Member, Board of Revenue
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