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Bharat Law Team
12 Aug·5 min read
Supreme Court Delivers Split Verdict on Income Tax Assessment Timelines
On Aug 8, 2025, the Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on whether timelines under Section 144C or Section 153 govern tax assessments in transfer pricing cases. Justice Nagarathna held Section 153 applies; Justice Sharma said Section 144C overrides. The matter goes to a larger bench, leaving uncertainty for multinational tax disputes.