High Court rules in favor of assessee on perquisites issue under Income-tax Act 1961

The High Court of Bombay ruled in a departmental reference concerning the assessment of the assessee for the years 1968-69 and 1969-70. The court decided in favor of the assessee on the issue of treating commission, car allowance, and bonus paid to employees as perquisites under section 40(a)(v) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, citing precedent. No costs were awarded.

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The High Court of Bombay delivered a judgment in a departmental reference related to the assessment of the assessee for the years 1968-69 and 1969-70. The court answered the question of law regarding the treatment of commission, car allowance, and bonus paid to employees as perquisites under section 40(a)(v) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 in favor of the assessee, citing a previous judgment. No costs were awarded. (Case citation: 1991 (3) TMI 109 - BOMBAY High Court)

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