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International TaxArticle·18 August 2026

Only profit can be taxed

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Executive Summary

The Tribunal held that where the same seized material establishes both unaccounted receipts and expenditure, the Revenue cannot selectively rely on the receipts and ignore the expenditure. Only the profit embedded in the unaccounted business receipts can be brought to tax. 

Background

A search under Section 132 in the case of Western Constructions resulted in seizure of a pen drive containing det...

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