ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 10 To 16 March 2024
9 months ago

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 10 To 16 March 2024

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Case Title: Balduhak Co-operative Agriculture Service Society verses ITO Finding that that the assessee is a Cooperative Society which was engaged in providing short term credit facility to its members, the Chandigarh ITAT ruled that interest income has been earned on deposits placed with a co-operative society and duly eligible for deduction under section 80P of the Income tax Act. Case Title: Vishram Sahakari Awas Samiti Limited verses ITO On finding that no addition is made based on the reasons to believe recorded by the AO for reopening the assessment, the New Delhi ITAT quashed the order passed by the AO u/s 147 of the Income tax Act, 1961 Case Title: DCIT verses Umang Hiralal Thakkar Emphasizing that the condition of filing the return of income within the due date is mandatory in nature for claiming deduction u/s 80IB of the Income tax Act, the Ahmedabad ITAT confirmed the disallowance made by the AO under the said provision. Case Title: Satya Kiran Healthcare Private Ltd. versus ITO On finding that CIT has failed to consider all submission of assessee and evidences placed on record, the New Delhi ITAT restored the matter back to file of AO for fresh adjudication regarding the TDS deduction u/s 194J or u/s 194C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 on the payments made towards maintenance of X-Ray machine and CVC machine. Case Title: Vishram Sahakari Awas Samiti Limited verses ITO On finding that no addition is made based on the reasons to believe recorded by the AO for reopening the assessment, the New Delhi ITAT quashed the order passed by the AO u/s 147 of the Income tax Act, 1961. Case Title: Ms. Padma Rao verses C.I.T While clarifying the difference between profession and business, the Delhi ITAT reiterated that compensation received under mutual agreement for non-renewal of contract cannot form basis of addition u/s 28 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 Case Title: MSK Project JV Ltd. verses ACIT On finding that the order of the AO is not a simple order giving effect to the order of the CIT passed u/s 263, the Ahmedabad ITAT restored the issue back to the AO to verify the facts of the case and thereafter pass an order in accordance with the directions of the CIT in his order passed u/s 263 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

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S.144C IT Act | AO Not Having Info About Pending Objections Before Dispute Resolution Panel No Grounds To Sustain Final Assessment Order: Delhi HC
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S.144C IT Act | AO Not Having Info About Pending Objections Before Dispute Resolution Panel No Grounds To Sustain Final Assessment Order: Delhi HC

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The Delhi High Court has made it clear that a Final Assessment order passed by the Income Tax Authorities under Section 143 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 is not sustainable, if it is passed in ignorance of pending objections before the Dispute Resolution Panel. It said, “.notwithstanding the lack of information with the AO, if an objection has been …

Recourse To Section 147 Of Income Tax Act Not Barred In Cases Where Assessing Officer Is Empowered To Proceed U/S 153C: Delhi High Court
1 month ago

Recourse To Section 147 Of Income Tax Act Not Barred In Cases Where Assessing Officer Is Empowered To Proceed U/S 153C: Delhi High Court

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S.153C Income Tax Act doesn't bar AO's jurisdiction to reopen assessment u/S 147 when information against assessee is received from search conducted on another person: Delhi High CourtThe Delhi High Court has held that Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 does not by itself preclude an Assessing Officer from reopening assessments under Section 147/148 of the Act, on …

Income Tax Deduction Allowable To Interest Income 'Attributable' To Cottage Industry Business: ITAT
4 months ago

Income Tax Deduction Allowable To Interest Income 'Attributable' To Cottage Industry Business: ITAT

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The Chennai bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the income tax deduction allowable to interest income 'attributable' to cottage industry business.The bench of S.S. Viswanethra Ravi and S. R. Raghunatha has observed that the assessee is a 'cottage industry' and the interest income earned by the assessee is in its regular course of. The Chennai bench of …

ITAT Weekly Round-Up: 11 To 17 August 2024
4 months ago

ITAT Weekly Round-Up: 11 To 17 August 2024

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ITAT Declines To Stay Cancellation Of Exemption Notification To Legal Initiative For Forest And Environment Trust Case Title: Legal Initiative For Forest And Environment Versus PCIT The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has dismissed the stay application filed by assessee-LIFE Trust against the withdrawal/cancellation of registration for exemption granted under section 12A/12AA/12AB from FY 2013-14 onwards. ITAT Allows …

Income Tax Additions Can't Be Based On Generalised Report By Investigation Wing: ITAT
4 months, 1 week ago

Income Tax Additions Can't Be Based On Generalised Report By Investigation Wing: ITAT

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The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that income tax additions cannot be based on the generalized report given by the Investigation wing.The bench of Anikesh Banerjee and B.R. The Mumbai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that income tax additions cannot be based on the generalized report given by the Investigation wing. The AO …

AO Can't Disregard ITAT's Direction To Re-examine Issue By Referring To CBDT Circular: Delhi High Court
4 months, 3 weeks ago

AO Can't Disregard ITAT's Direction To Re-examine Issue By Referring To CBDT Circular: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has held that the assessing officer cannot disregard the direction of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal to re-examine the issue by referring to the circular issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes.The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Ravinder Dudeja has observed that since the additional grounds had come to be accepted by the …

Bank Charges & Bank Guarantee Charges Wrongly Included As Interest: ITAT
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bank Charges & Bank Guarantee Charges Wrongly Included As Interest: ITAT

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The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that bank charges and bank guarantee charges do not partake in the character of interest and had been wrongly included as interest while making disallowance under section 14A of the Income Tax Act.The bench of G.S.Pannu and Kul Bharat has observed that the assessee had disallowed the. The Delhi Bench …

ITAT Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2024 - PART II
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ITAT Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2024 - PART II

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Failure To Produce Share Certificate Is No Basis To Doubt Share Purchase Transaction: Mumbai ITAT Refers Art 265 Of Constitution Case Title: Shantaben Fathechand Mehta verses Income-tax Officer Referring to Article 265 of the Constitution of India, the Mumbai ITAT remanded the case to the file of AO with direction to verify factual aspects, pertaining to the purchase of the …

ITAT Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2024 - PART I
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ITAT Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2024 - PART I

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S. 54F Exemption Not Available On Property Predominantly Being Used For Religious Purposes: ITAT Case Title: Asstt. Explanation 3 To Sec 147 Can't Be Resorted To Make Addition On Any Other Issue Which Is Not Included In Reasons For Reopening: New Delhi ITAT Case Title: Vishram Sahakari Awas Samiti Limited verses ITO On finding that no addition is made based …

Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 23 To 29 June 2024
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 23 To 29 June 2024

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Calcutta High Court Raising Issue Of Non-Service Of Bills At Appellate Stage Not Permissible; Calcutta High Court Upholds 50% Interest Waiver On Property Tax Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 149 Case Title: Saila Ghosh Versus State of West Bengal The Calcutta High Court, while dismissing the appeal of the assessee, upheld the 50% waiver of the interest on property tax. ITAT Orders …

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 16 To 22 June 2024
6 months ago

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 16 To 22 June 2024

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Income Tax Addition On Unaccounted Sales And Purchases Can't Be Solely Based On Loose Slips: ITAT Bangalore Case Title: ITO Versus M/s. Submission Of Form-67 Is Not Mandatory For Availing Foreign Tax Credit: Delhi ITAT Case Title: Suchi Agrawal Versus ITO The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that submission of Form-67 is not mandatory for availing …

ITAT Calcutta Allows Exemption Registration To Income Tax Bar Association, Sets Aside CIT Order
6 months, 1 week ago

ITAT Calcutta Allows Exemption Registration To Income Tax Bar Association, Sets Aside CIT Order

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The Calcutta Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has allowed the exemption registration to the income tax bar association as the registration application was not time-barred.The bench of Rajpal Yadav and Sanjay Awasthi has observed that the procedure adopted by the CIT was incorrect to grant a provisional certificate to the assessee. The amendments were notified to the Income Tax …

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 02 To 08 June 2024
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Direct Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 02 To 08 June 2024

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Delhi High Court Once Issue Of Arm's Length Remuneration Settled By TPO, Question Of Ascertaining Existence Of PE Is Academic; Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Case Title: Progress Rail Locomotive Inc. Exemption Allowable On Donations Made By One Charitable Trust To Other Charitable Institutions For Temporary Period: Delhi High Court Case Title: Commissioner Of Income Tax Versus M/S Jamnalal …

Mere Difference Of Opinion With AO Is No Basis To Exercise Revisionary Power U/s 263: Chandigarh ITAT Confirms Sec 80P Deduction Granted By AO
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mere Difference Of Opinion With AO Is No Basis To Exercise Revisionary Power U/s 263: Chandigarh ITAT Confirms Sec 80P Deduction Granted By AO

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The Chandigarh ITAT quashed the revision order u/s 263 holding that application of mind is discernible from examination of the record and that “the power under Section 263 of the Act was exercised on the basis of a mere difference in opinion with the AO, rendering such exercise of revisionary power to be invalid”. The Division Bench comprising A.D. Jain …

AO Can't Draw An Adverse Inference For Mere Non-Response From Directors To Notices: Calcutta High Court
7 months, 1 week ago

AO Can't Draw An Adverse Inference For Mere Non-Response From Directors To Notices: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court, while deciding whether the addition made under Section 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, was justified or not, held that only because the directors failed to respond to the notices issued, the Assessing Officer could draw an adverse inference.The bench of Chief Justice T.S. The Calcutta High Court, while deciding whether the addition made under …

Interest Not Leviable From Assessee For Short Payment Of Tax Due To Payer's Default In Deducting TDS Before FY 2012-2013: ITAT
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Interest Not Leviable From Assessee For Short Payment Of Tax Due To Payer's Default In Deducting TDS Before FY 2012-2013: ITAT

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The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that since the assessee was a non-resident, the entire tax was to be deducted at source on payment made by the payer to it, and there was no question of advance tax payment by the assessee; accordingly, no interest under Section 234B could be levied upon the assessee.The bench of …

I-T Authority Fails To Consider Reason For Difference In Sale Consideration & Stamp Duty: Mumbai ITAT Deletes Penalty Levied U/s 270A For Under-Reporting Of Income
7 months, 2 weeks ago

I-T Authority Fails To Consider Reason For Difference In Sale Consideration & Stamp Duty: Mumbai ITAT Deletes Penalty Levied U/s 270A For Under-Reporting Of Income

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Noting that neither the Assessing Officer nor the CIT have taken into consideration the explanation offered by the Assessee during the assessment proceedings in relation to the difference in the sale consideration and the stamp duty valuation of immovable property, the Mumbai ITAT deleted the penalty levied u/s 270A of the Income tax Act for under-reporting of income. Accordingly, the …

Income Tax Authority Should Refrain From Over Analysis Which Leads To Paralysis Of Justice: Bombay High Court
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Income Tax Authority Should Refrain From Over Analysis Which Leads To Paralysis Of Justice: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court, while setting aside the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, held that the authority should refrain from overanalyzing, which leads to paralysis of justice.The bench of Justice K. R. Shriram and Justice Neela Gokhale has observed that the ITAT failed to appreciate the spirit in which the order dated August 23, 2022, was passed by …

Assessee Is Eligible For Credit Of TCS Paid U/S 194Q If There Is No Shortfall In Payment Of TDS: Vishakhapatnam ITAT
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Assessee Is Eligible For Credit Of TCS Paid U/S 194Q If There Is No Shortfall In Payment Of TDS: Vishakhapatnam ITAT

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On finding that there is no short fall of TDS and the assessee is eligible to get credit of the entire amount, the Visakhapatnam ITAT directed the AO to grant credit of the entire amount deducted as tax at source u/s. The Bench noted that Kaccha Arahtias turnover includes only the gross commission and not the sales effected on behalf …

Assessee Has Not Benefited From Round-Tripping Of Share Transactions; Mumbai ITAT Deletes Addition U/s 68
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Assessee Has Not Benefited From Round-Tripping Of Share Transactions; Mumbai ITAT Deletes Addition U/s 68

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On finding that the assessee has issued share application money and subsequently allotted shares which shows that the transactions are genuine and there is no material brought on record by tax authorities that the assessee has benefited from round-tripping, the Mumbai ITAT deleted the addition made u/s 68 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Bench of the ITAT comprising …

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 14 April To 20 April 2024
8 months ago

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 14 April To 20 April 2024

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Case Title: Hyfun Frozen Foods Pvt. Ltd. Verses Income Tax Officer The Ahmedabad ITAT recently ruled that actual expenditure, the source of which has not been explained, attracted the deeming provisions provided u/s 69 of the Income tax Act. Case Title: Shri Ramajayam Charitable Trust verses Income Tax Officer The Chennai ITAT recently clarified that once the timeline prescribed for …

Failure Of Dept. To Comply With ITAT's Order: Delhi High Court Directs Dept. To Remove Demands, Penalty From ITBA portal
8 months ago

Failure Of Dept. To Comply With ITAT's Order: Delhi High Court Directs Dept. To Remove Demands, Penalty From ITBA portal

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The Delhi High Court has held that the Department has failed to comply with Income Tax Appellate Tribunal's Order in passing a fresh assessment order within the stipulated time.The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav has observed that the underlying rationale of the Legislature behind the enactment of Section 153 of the Income Tax Act and …

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 31 March To 6 April 2024
8 months, 2 weeks ago

ITAT Cases Weekly Round-Up: 31 March To 6 April 2024

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Case Title: Zila Parisad verses Addl. Case Title: Kishorkumar Bhalara verses The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax On finding that the PCIT has held the assessment order passed by AO as erroneous and prejudicial to the interest of the Revenue simply based on incorrect assumption of facts, the Rajkot ITAT directed to set aside the order passed u/s 263 of …

Assessment By AO Can't Be Termed As Prejudicial To Interest Of Revenue If It Doesn't Result In Any Loss To Revenue: Indore ITAT
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Assessment By AO Can't Be Termed As Prejudicial To Interest Of Revenue If It Doesn't Result In Any Loss To Revenue: Indore ITAT

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On finding that the facts of the case do not warrant application of section 263 of the Income Tax Act, the Indore ITAT set aside the revision order passed by PCIT and restored the original assessment-order passed by the AO. In the light of those rulings, the AO has rightly assessed the income at normal rates of tax, hence there …

ITAT Cases Monthly Round-Up: March 2024
8 months, 3 weeks ago

ITAT Cases Monthly Round-Up: March 2024

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Filing Return By Due Date U/s 139 Is Mandatory For Political Party To Claim Exemption U/s 13A: Delhi ITAT Refuses To Stay Recovery Against Congress Party Case Title: Indian National Congress Verses Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax While holding the argument that an assessee is entitled to a stay on the recovery proceedings on payment of 20% of the demand …

Taxpayer Must Substantiate Form 26AS Or Form 16 So As To Claim Credit Over TDS: Mumbai ITAT
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Taxpayer Must Substantiate Form 26AS Or Form 16 So As To Claim Credit Over TDS: Mumbai ITAT

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While remanding the case back for re-adjudication, the Mumbai ITAT held that the prima facie onus would be upon the Assessee to substantiate its claim of non-granting of TDS credit, by providing relevant documents, such as an appointment letter, salary slips or Form No.16 or bank statements, or any other corroborative evidence/ documents. The Bench of the ITAT comprising of …

Prima Facie Adjustment Made By CPC Towards Deduction U/s 80P Prior To Apr 01, 2021 Is Beyond Its Jurisdiction: Kolkata ITAT
9 months ago

Prima Facie Adjustment Made By CPC Towards Deduction U/s 80P Prior To Apr 01, 2021 Is Beyond Its Jurisdiction: Kolkata ITAT

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The Kolkata ITAT ruled that section 80AC of the Income tax Act puts a bar against claiming of deduction in respect of certain income provided under the head of Chapter VIA which includes section 80P of the Act also if the return of income are not filed before the due date prescribed u/s. The return filed by assessee was processed …

PCIT Cannot Enlarge Scope Of Limited Scrutiny By Invoking Sec 263: Chennai ITAT
9 months, 1 week ago

PCIT Cannot Enlarge Scope Of Limited Scrutiny By Invoking Sec 263: Chennai ITAT

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Finding that the case of assessee was selected for limited scrutiny by the AO, the Chennai ITAT ruled that the PCIT cannot enlarge the scope of limited scrutiny u/s 263 of the Income tax Act. The Bench of V. Durga Rao and Manjunatha, G. observed that “it is not a fit case to invoke the provisions of section 263 of …

Disallowance Of Claim U/s 80P By CPC Prior To Apr 01, 2021 Is Beyond Its Jurisdiction: Kolkata ITAT
9 months, 1 week ago

Disallowance Of Claim U/s 80P By CPC Prior To Apr 01, 2021 Is Beyond Its Jurisdiction: Kolkata ITAT

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On finding that the alleged disallowance by CPC is beyond its jurisdiction as the adjustment towards deduction u/s. 80P of the Income Tax Act came to CPC only from Apr 01, 2021, the Kolkata ITAT interfered with the action of CPC in denying the deduction u/s 80P of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The Bench of the ITAT comprising Sanjay …

IT tribunal dismisses Congress' plea against action by tax authorities
9 months, 2 weeks ago

IT tribunal dismisses Congress' plea against action by tax authorities

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​The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal on Friday dismissed the Congress’s appeal against action by tax authorities over alleged discrepancies in tax returns that the party says has crippled its functioning just weeks ahead of general elections. IT authorities have attached ₹65 crore from five bank accounts of the Congress and its youth and students’ wings against the lien of ₹115 …

Income Tax Deduction Available On Excise Duty Claim As It Does Not Amount To Double Deduction: Bombay High Court
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Income Tax Deduction Available On Excise Duty Claim As It Does Not Amount To Double Deduction: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court has held that excise duty paid and included in the closing stock has to be claimed separately as a deduction; otherwise, the appellant would not be claiming the entire excise duty paid in the year of its payment. The ITAT has held that the appellant was not entitled to the deduction representing the excise duty claimed …

Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: January 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Direct Tax Cases Monthly Round Up: January 2024

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Supreme Court Case Title: Herbicides India Limited verses ACIT While setting aside the Rajasthan High Court orders, the Supreme Court restored the assessee's appeals by condoning the delay in filing the paper-book before High Court and observed that the assessee is entitled to have his appeals heard on merits. Madras High Court Case Title: Anamallais Bus Transports P. Ltd verses …

Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 14 To 20 January 2024
11 months ago

Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 14 To 20 January 2024

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Direct Tax Weekly Round-Up: 14 To 20 January 2024 Supreme Court Case Title: Herbicides India Limited verses ACIT While setting aside the Rajasthan High Court orders, the Supreme Court restored the assessee's appeals by condoning the delay in filing the paper-book before High Court and observed that the assessee is entitled to have his appeals heard on merits. Madras High …

Section 54 Deduction Can't Be Disallowed Merely For Not Depositing LTCG In Capital Gain Account Scheme: ITAT
1 year ago

Section 54 Deduction Can't Be Disallowed Merely For Not Depositing LTCG In Capital Gain Account Scheme: ITAT

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The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that deduction under Section 54 of the Income Tax Act cannot be disallowed merely for not depositing long-term capital gain that was not deposited in the capital gain account scheme.The bench of Saktijit Dey and M. Balaganesh has adopted a hyper-technical approach while dealing with. The Delhi Bench of Income …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 26 November To 2 December, 2023
1 year ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 26 November To 2 December, 2023

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Delhi High Court Case Title: Resorts Consortium India Limited Versus ITAT Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 1178 The Delhi High Court has condoned a 79-day delay in filing an appeal as a review petition was filed before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. Allahabad High Court Income Tax Authority Cannot Dissect An Otherwise Indivisible Contract In Absence Of Legal Provision: Allahabad High Court …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 05 November To 11 November, 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 05 November To 11 November, 2023

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Delhi High Court Case Title: BT Private Limited Versus UOI Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 1082 The Delhi High Court has held that a CENVAT credit refund cannot be denied in the absence of the self-assessed return having been questioned, reviewed or re-assessed. Case Title: Shreyash Retail Private Ltd Versus Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax TDS Circle Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 1102 The …

ITAT Quashes Income Tax Addition In Respect Of Immovable Property Warranting Revision By The PCIT
1 year, 4 months ago

ITAT Quashes Income Tax Addition In Respect Of Immovable Property Warranting Revision By The PCIT

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The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has quashed the income tax addition in respect of immovable property, warranting revision by the PCIT.The bench of Anubhav Sharma and M. Balaganesh has observed that AO, after making adequate inquiries, proceeded to make an addition for alleged money receipts on a protective basis in the hands of. The Delhi Bench …

Director Proves Lack Of Control On Financial Affairs: Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Recovery
1 year, 6 months ago

Director Proves Lack Of Control On Financial Affairs: Bombay High Court Quashes Income Tax Recovery

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The Bombay High Court has quashed the income tax recovery against the Director of a company on the grounds that the Director has sufficiently discharged the burden cast upon him in terms of Section 179 of the Income Tax Act.The bench of Justice K.R. The Bombay High Court has quashed the income tax recovery against the Director of a company …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 07 May to 13 May, 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 07 May to 13 May, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: Heinz India Limited v The State of Kerala Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 411 The Supreme Court Bench has held that prickly heat powders fall under the category of ‘medicated talcum powder’ and not ‘medicine’ for the purpose of sales tax under Kerala General Sales Tax Act, 1963. Chhattisgarh High Court Case Title: M/s Nava Raipur Atal Nangar …

ITAT Bangalore Holds Expenditure Incurred By Flipkart Towards ESOP Is Eligible For Deduction Under S. 37 Of ITA
1 year, 9 months ago

ITAT Bangalore Holds Expenditure Incurred By Flipkart Towards ESOP Is Eligible For Deduction Under S. 37 Of ITA

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The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has allowed the appeal of Flipkart India against disallowance of over Rs.15.5 Crore of expenses claimed by it under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, towards Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Flipkart pleaded before the ITAT that the CIT had erred in confirming the disallowance of the expenditure incurred on …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 12 March To 18 March, 2023
1 year, 9 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 12 March To 18 March, 2023

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Supreme Court Case Title: Commercial Tax Officer Versus Neeraja Pipes Pvt. Gujarat High Court Case Title: Keenara Industries Private Limited Versus Income Tax Officer The Gujarat High Court has held that the reassessment notices were issued after the lapse of six years and are therefore time-barred. Case Title: Manishkumar Tulsidas Kaneriya Versus Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central 1, Rajkot …

Centralized Processing Centre Not Authorized To Carry Out Adjustment For Disallowance Of Section 80P Deduction: ITAT
1 year, 9 months ago

Centralized Processing Centre Not Authorized To Carry Out Adjustment For Disallowance Of Section 80P Deduction: ITAT

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The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the Centralised Processing Centre was not authorized to carry out such adjustments for disallowance of deduction under section 80P of the Income Tax Act.The two-member bench of Pavan Kumar Gadale and Om Prakash Kant observed that the assessment year 2007-08 occurred prior to. The Mumbai Bench of the …

Section 14A Disallowance Not Warranted If No Exempt Income Is Earned: ITAT
1 year, 10 months ago

Section 14A Disallowance Not Warranted If No Exempt Income Is Earned: ITAT

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The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the disallowance under Section 14A of the Income Tax Act is not warranted if no exempt income is earned.The two-member bench of Anubhav Sharma and Anil Chaturvedi has observed that Section 14A envisages that there should be actual receipt of income, and hence Section 14A of the Act. …

Orissa High Court Allows Deduction To The Co-operative Society Involved In The Business Of Banking
1 year, 10 months ago

Orissa High Court Allows Deduction To The Co-operative Society Involved In The Business Of Banking

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The Orissa High Court has granted the deduction to the Co-operative Society engaged in the banking business.The division bench of Chief Justice Dr. S. Muralidhar and Justice M. S. Raman has observed that the tribunal was justified in making further classification while interpreting Section 80P of the Income Tax Act by treating it to be different from the primary agriculture …

ITAT Sustains Disallowance As Cash Payment Exceeds Rs. 20,000 To Single Party In Single Day
1 year, 11 months ago

ITAT Sustains Disallowance As Cash Payment Exceeds Rs. 20,000 To Single Party In Single Day

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The Chennai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has sustained the disallowance under section 40A of the Income Tax Act as a cash payment exceeds INR 20,000 to a single party in a single day.The two-member bench headed by Mahavir Singh and G. Manjunatha has observed that Section 40A, which has been amended w.e.f. The Chennai Bench of the …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 04 December To 10 December 2022
2 years ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 04 December To 10 December 2022

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Supreme Court Case Title: State of Jharkhand and others Versus Linde India Limited and Another The Supreme Court has held that the main function of oxygen in manufacturing steel is to reduce the carbon content; therefore, it can be considered a refining agent but not a raw material, so the concessional rate of sales tax is not available on oxygen. …

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: November, 2022
2 years ago

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: November, 2022

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Indirect Taxes Supreme Court Case Title: OCL India Limited vs State of Orissa Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 911 The Supreme Court upheld States' power to impose entry tax from Industrial Township/Areas. Bombay High Court Case Title: Asit C. Mehta Financial Services Limited versus The Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal The Bombay High Court has ruled that the time limit …

Income Tax Assessment made by a non-jurisdictional officer is void: Kolkata ITAT
2 years, 1 month ago

Income Tax Assessment made by a non-jurisdictional officer is void: Kolkata ITAT

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The Kolkata Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the income tax assessment made by a non-jurisdictional officer is null and void.The two-member bench of Sonjoy Sarma and Rajesh Kumar has observed that in the case of a non-corporate assessee in non-metro cities, the ITR filed up to Rs. The Kolkata Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that the income …

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 9 October To 15 October, 2022
2 years, 2 months ago

Tax Cases Weekly Round-Up: 9 October To 15 October, 2022

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Supreme court Case Title: Tata Motors Limited Versus Central Sales Tax Appellate Authority & Others Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 847 The Supreme Court has directed the state of Andhra Pradesh to transfer to Jharkhand the amount of central sales tax deposited by Tata Motors with respect to the sale of buses to the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. Versus Commissioner …

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