“Section 34(1)(iv)”
The decision most relied on for Section 34(1)(iv) is Sham Lal Narula (Dr.) v. CIT (53 ITR 151), cited in 100 judgments on BharatTax.
Leading authorities on Section 34(1)(iv)
Interest received under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, on enhanced compensation does not form part of the compensation itself but is taxable as 'income from other sources', analogous to interest under Section 34 of the Act.
Exemptions under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act are available to general insurance companies.
The Assessing Officer cannot make additions under Section 14A concerning investments in shares if the investment was not made for future benefit and was intended for business purposes.
A liability incurred by an assessee, even if disputed, is deductible in the year it is incurred and becomes enforceable, such as through an arbitration award or court decree, regardless of subsequent legal challenges or stays.