Only when there is a genuine liability and there is cessation of such liability or it is written off in the books of account, then section 41(1) can be applied.
Validity of addition on the basis of statement recorded of third-party without incriminating material found during search
Landmark Judgement : If loan was not received during the relevant assessment year, no addition can be made under section 68
Accountants Salary: Disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia) if Assessee failed to establish employer-employee relationship
Even if the assessee does not maintain books of account, under general principles Assessee is bound to explain the nature and source of a receipt.
The Controversy settled: Applicability of TDS on Purchase of Coal or Scrap after declaration in Form No. 27C
Income Tax Raids on a real estate group in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai: No TDS on an amount of Rs. 300 Cr, Digital evidences of Tax evasion etc found
Redevelopment Agreement: Benefit received by Flat Owner in Society from developer on redevelopment is not taxable