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Receipt of money in bank account not enough to establish genuineness of gift

December 26, 2010 1009 Views 0 comment Print

The issues involved in this appeal are that ld. CIT(A) confirmed the additions in respect of gifts claimed to have been received by the assessee for Rs. 1,00,000/- each from Smt. Sushilaben and Smt. Manjulaben. During the assessment year in question the assessee has shown to have received following gifts.

S. 263 If two views possible CIT have to agree with AO’s even if there is a loss of revenue

December 26, 2010 1336 Views 0 comment Print

These appeals were heard together and are being disposed of by this common judgment inasmuch as the question of law framed in both the appeals is identical and the circumstances are also virtually identical. The question of law that has been framed in these appeals is as under

Dividend stripping – In cases arising before 1-4-2002, losses pertaining to exempted income cannot be disallowed on ground that same are artificial

December 26, 2010 588 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is a member of Bombay Stock Exchange and it earns income mainly from share trading and brokerage. During the financial year 1999- 2000, relevant to the assessment year 2000-01, the Chola Freedom Technology Mutual Fund came out with an advertisement stating that tax free dividend income of 40% could be earned if investments

Tax borne by employer on perquisites of employees would constitute non-monetary benefit and is exempt u/s 10(10CC)

December 26, 2010 1790 Views 0 comment Print

At the outset, it was submitted by the learned AR that the first common ground raised by the assessees in the present appeals relating to exemption u/s 10(10CC) is covered by the decision of the Special Bench of the Tribunal in the case of RBF Rig Corpn. LLC (RBFRC) Vs. Asstt. Commissioner of Income Tax – 109 ITD 141 wherein it was concluded that payment of taxes by the employer, on behalf of the employee, is a perquisite within the meaning of clause (2) of section 17 of the Income

Photography Service- Service tax payable on amount charged for providing such service, which would include value of all materials or goods used/consumed for providing such taxable service

December 26, 2010 606 Views 0 comment Print

Section 67 of the Finance Act, providing for levy of service tax on the gross amount charged by the service provider for the service provided plus/minus the inclusions/exclusions as mentioned in Explanation 1 to this section, satisfy the test for correctness of the measure prescribed by Supreme Court in the case of UOI v. Bombay Tyre International

Sanction of agreement- Rule 78 of Company Court Rules does not require names of all joint holders of shares to be mentioned

December 26, 2010 727 Views 0 comment Print

The Petitioner seeks an order sanctioning a scheme of arrangement between itself and four transferor companies Cairn Energy India Pvt. Ltd. (CEIPL), Cairn Energy India West B.V., (CE India West), Cairn Energy Cambay B.V. (CE Cambay) and Cairn Energy Gujarat B.V. (CE Gujarat).

Requirement of furnishing tax audit report under section 44AB was introduced only with effect from 1-7-1995 for purpose of section 271B

December 26, 2010 1103 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner filed his return of income for assessment years 1990-91 to 1993-94 together with audit reports under Section 44AB, on 19 November 1993, 23 July 1993 and 30 December 1993. The position as it emerges from the record of this proceeding is that the petitioner had obtained the tax audit reports under Section 44AB before the specified date.

Sale of a depreciable asset in respect of which depreciation was allowed to assessee should always be treated as short term capital gains by virtue of operations of sections 50, 50A and 50B

December 25, 2010 4986 Views 0 comment Print

The facts leading to the controversy are the following. The respondent-assessee is a firm which was engaged in business with principal place of business at Kochi and a Branch at Mumbai. The assessee purchased a flat at a cost of Rs. 95,000/ in Mumbai for business purposes in the financial year ending on 31.31974.

It is not necessary that for claiming deduction on account of foreign travel expenses, there has to be some business activity of assessee in foreign countries

December 25, 2010 576 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee in the present case is an investment company which filed its return of income for the year under consideration on 29.10.04 declaring total income of Rs. 5,03,38,480/-. The said return filed by the assessee was selected for scrutiny assessment and in the assessment completed vide an order dated 29.9.2006 passed u/s 143(3), the total income of the assessee was computed by the AO.

Mere occupancy right under leave & licence agreement not sufficient to attract Explanation 1 of section 32(1)

December 25, 2010 2226 Views 0 comment Print

The words other right of occupancy appearing in the Explanation 1 of section 32(1) should be construed ejusdem generis with the word lease and if that is so, the right of occupancy should be of such a nature that the assessee should possess an interest in the property and the occupancy must be referable to that interest

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