1995 (11) TMI 19

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....ncome-tax Appellate Tribunal, Jaipur Bench, Jaipur, at the instance of the Revenue, under section 256(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, has referred the following question of law for the opinion of this court : " Whether, on the facts and in the circumstances of the case, the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal was justified in allowing the claim of the assessee holding that cash compensatory receipt c....

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....nt licences. The taxation of CCS has been a subject-matter of litigation. The Calcutta High Court in the case of Jeewanlal (1929) Ltd. [1983] 142 ITR 448 (Cal) held that the CCS received by an exporter was a revenue receipt and was subject to income-tax. The Special Bench of the Tribunal has, however, in a case, distinguished the aforesaid decision and come to the conclusion that the CCS was a cap....

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....head 'Profits and gains of business or profession'. These have further been included in the definition of the term 'income' in clause (24) of section 2. 27.3. These amendments will take effect retrospectively from the dates from which these incentives were introduced. Thus, amendment with regard to profit on sale of import entitlement licences will apply from 1st April, 1962 ; cash assistance f....