Section 219 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

When agent’s remuneration becomes due In the absence of any special contract, payment for the performance of any act is not due to the agent until the completion of such act; but an agent may detain moneys received by him on account of goods sold, although the whole of the goods consigned to him for […]

Inverted Duty Structure under GST

There was a constant tug-of-war between the departmental officer and the GST registrant regarding the claims for refund of input services in case of an inverted duty structure. Remarkably, due to conflicting views of two High Courts, the matter even reached the Supreme Court. After the Supreme Court’s observation that resulted in the recommendation of

internal rate of return (IRR)

The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of a project zero. In other words, it is the expected compound annual rate of return that will be earned on a project or investment. What Is IRR? IRR, or internal rate of return, is a metric used in financial

Section 218 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Agent’s duty to pay sums received for principal —Subject to such deductions, the agent is bound to pay to his principal all sums received on his account. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing

Section 217 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Agent’s right of retainer out of sums received on principal’s account An agent may retain, out of any sums received on account of the principal in the business of the agency, all moneys due to himself in respect of advances made or expenses properly incurred by him in conducting such business,and also such remuneration as

Section 216 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Principal’s right to benefit gained by agent dealing on his own account in business of agency If an agent, without the knowledge of his principal, deals in the business of the agency on hisown account instead of on account of his principal, the principal is entitled to claim from the agent anybenefit which may have

Section 215 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Right of principal when agent deals, on his own account, in business of agency without principal’s consent —If an agent deals on his own account in the business of the agency, without firstobtaining the consent of his principal and acquainting him with all material circumstances which havecome to his own knowledge on the subject, the

Section 214 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Agent’s duty to communicate with principal —It is the duty of an agent, in cases of difficulty, to use all reasonable diligence in communicating with his principal, and in seeking to obtain his instructions. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice

Section 213 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Agent’s accounts An agent is bound to render proper accounts to his principal on demand Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | Company Audit | Company Annual

Section 212 – THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872

Skill and diligence required from agen An agent is bound to conduct the business of the agency with as much skill as is generally possessed by persons engaged in similar business unless the principal has notice of his want of skill. The agent is always bound to act with reasonable diligence, and to use such