Bechtel India Pvt. Ltd. vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi)- In view of ratio laid down by Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Woodward Governer (312 ITR 254), while the assessee is following mercantile system of accounting, the loss suffered by the assessee by fluctuation in the foreign exchange as on the date of balance sheet is an item of expenditure u/s 37(1) of the Act.
ITAT Bangalore held In the case of M/s. Agila Specialties Pvt. Ltd vs. DCIT that when the data is available showing profit margin of that enterprise itself from a third party, it is always safe and advisable to adopt internal comparable.
ITAT Mumbai held In the case of Greaves Cotton Ltd. vs. ITO that under the transfer pricing regulations, a comparability analysis is a comparison of a controlled transaction with uncontrolled transaction
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According to Chapter VI of Finance Act 2015 it contains provisions for levy and collection of Swachh Bharat Cess. Government has notified levy of Swachh Bharat Cess at the rate of 0.5% of the value of taxable services. Swachh Bharat Cess is not leviable on services which are fully exempt from service tax or those covered under the negative list of services. Presently new service tax rate is 14% and rate of SBC is 0.5%. New rate of service tax plus SBC would be 14.5% on all value of taxable services.
The APA programme was introduced in the Income-tax Act, 1961 in 2012 vide the Finance Act, 2012. 5 APAs were concluded in the first year and 4 APAs got signed in the second year. The pace of negotiations has picked up in the current year. This year has already witnessed the conclusion of 22 APAs. It is the aim of the CBDT to finalise another 30 to 40 APAs before the end of this fiscal to provide stability and confidence to foreign enterprises operating in India.
