Section 8 of the Income Tax Act
The decision most relied on for Section 8 is DIT v. Balaji Shipping UK Ltd. (253 CTR 460), cited in 18 of the 100 judgments on BharatTax that turn on this section.
Leading authorities on Section 8
DIT v. Balaji Shipping UK Ltd.
253 CTR 460 · 2012 · High Court
18
citing judgments
Receipts from slot chartering are considered shipping income eligible for beneficial provisions of a tax treaty, as slot hire agreements are directly or indirectly connected and an integral part of the enterprise's business of operating ships.
Mahimananda Mishra v. ACIT
343 ITR 350 · 2012 · High Court
13
citing judgments
Deemed dividend under section 2(22)(e) is taxable in the hands of an individual shareholder, not in the hands of a firm in which the shareholder is a partner, if the firm itself is not a shareholder in the lending company.
DIT (International Taxation) v. Safmarine Container Lines
367 ITR 209 · 2014 · High Court
7
citing judgments