(i) Swati Pearls and Jewellers Vs. DCIT (Trib) Ashok Raj Nath v. ACIT
119 Taxmann 433Supreme Court of India2001#4447 most cited
What is (i) Swati Pearls and Jewellers Vs. DCIT (Trib) Ashok Raj Nath v. ACIT authority for?
Penalty cannot be levied solely on the basis of voluntary surrender of income, especially when the department has not discharged its burden of proving concealment. If additions are made only on the basis of estimated income applying the assessee's own declared GP rate, penalty on such additional income is not leviable.
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Swati Pearls and Jewellers · Suresh Chand Mittal · 119 Taxmann 433 · penalty proceedings · concealment of income · voluntary surrender · estimated income · GP rate · burden of proof · section 271(1)(c)