https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=388353 The High Court upheld the joint and several liability of a director, along with the company, for outstanding tax dues under Section 179(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the orders of the Income Tax Officer and the Commissioner of Income Tax, finding evidence of the director's involvement in the company's affairs and lack of steps taken for recovery of dues, despite the defense of not being a director at the relevant time. en-us Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:16:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=388353 The High Court upheld the joint and several liability of a director, along with the company, for outstanding tax dues under Section 179(1) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the orders of the Income Tax Officer and the Commissioner of Income Tax, finding evidence of the director's involvement in the company's affairs and lack of steps taken for recovery of dues, despite the defense of not being a director at the relevant time. Case-Laws Income Tax Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=388353