https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=57511 Levy penalty under Section 271(1)(c) - As the assessee attempted a change in the method of accounting, concerning the aforementioned expenses. The method of accounting, as noticed by us, was in line with the AS-7. The only reason that the assessee in the quantum appeal preferred before the Tribunal gave up its claim was on account of the fact that it was a new claim which was sought to be incorporated in the fresh return filed by it in pursuant to the proceedings carried out under Section 153A of the Act - which, as per the advice received, could not have passed muster given the state of law, unless incriminating material had been found qua the assessee in the course of the search. - HC en-us Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:49:08 +0530 Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:49:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=57511 Levy penalty under Section 271(1)(c) - As the assessee attempted a change in the method of accounting, concerning the aforementioned expenses. The method of accounting, as noticed by us, was in line with the AS-7. The only reason that the assessee in the quantum appeal preferred before the Tribunal gave up its claim was on account of the fact that it was a new claim which was sought to be incorporated in the fresh return filed by it in pursuant to the proceedings carried out under Section 153A of the Act - which, as per the advice received, could not have passed muster given the state of law, unless incriminating material had been found qua the assessee in the course of the search. - HC Highlights Income Tax Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:49:08 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=57511