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Erroneous TDS claim not authorise AO to bring professional receipts to tax

March 18, 2019 1557 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee had erroneously taken credit for prepaid taxes on account of gross professional receipts as per Form 26AS ; then having regard to Rule 37BA, Revenue would be justified in denying credit for such amount of prepaid taxes which were not assessable during the year on the basis of regular method of accounting followed by the assessee.

Section 40(a)(ia) can’t be invoked in absence of amount claimed as expenditure

March 18, 2019 3390 Views 0 comment Print

Section 40(a)(ia) can be applied only when amount sought to be disallowed has been claimed as an expenditure/deduction. In absence of the amount having been claimed as expenditure while determining the income, dis allowance would not be attracted.

Applicability of transfer pricing provisions to investment made on capital account

March 18, 2019 14382 Views 0 comment Print

Transfer Pricing provisions on shares purchased at value in excess of FMV was not applicable as the same could only be invoked to bring to tax any income arising from an international transaction.

Recent Developments in GST on Real Estate

March 18, 2019 8766 Views 0 comment Print

The 33rd meeting of GST Council was held on 20.02.2019 which was later adjourned to 24.02.2019.  In a major move, GST Council recommended a much needed breather to real estate sector so much so that it would be beneficial to both – builders-developers as well as buyers and this sector, already reeling under slow down / recession will be able to see demand picking up due to lower GST.

Bogus Purchase: AO cannot ignore PAN, VAT Returns without any inquiry at his end

March 18, 2019 1728 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs. PES Installations Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) In paper book filed before us at page 222, copy of remand report has been placed. Ld. AO observed therein that, mere filing PAN numbers or assessment particulars, VAT returns and copy of sales tax RC etc., do not establish identity of persons. He further notes that actual and true […]

Assessment U/s. 153C without recording of satisfaction by AO of searched person is bad in law

March 18, 2019 1485 Views 0 comment Print

Salasar Dwellers Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Satisfaction in the case is not recorded by the AO of the searched party, which is a pre-condition for invoking jurisdiction u/s 153C of the Act and hence, the assessment framed u/s 153C read with Section u/s 143(3) of the Act is bad in law and hence, […]

Statutory audit delay is reasonable cause for delayed submission of tax audit Report

March 18, 2019 7215 Views 0 comment Print

Where there is a delay in completion of statutory audit, there exist a reasonable cause for the delay in completion of tax audit and issuance of tax audit report.

Post Supply discount other than those covered by section 15(3) to be treated as non-payment

March 18, 2019 8649 Views 2 comments Print

There had been various contentions relating to post-supply discounts/incentives/rebates being given by the supplier to its customer. There are whole lot of transactions such as quantity based discounts, cash discounts, price adjustment etc. which have raised the complexity regarding levy of GST revolving around discount provisions. The wrong practices and the nature of transactions have […]

Section 10AA: Loss from eligible units can be set off against normal business income

March 18, 2019 4698 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Avtec Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) Deduction prescribed under section 10AA cannot be treated in the nature of exemption and as such, loss suffered by assessee in its unit eligible for deduction under section 10AA could be set off against normal business income. Keeping in view the fact that section 10AA makes the assessee eligible […]

GST Audit Fee: Business Houses And Auditors

March 18, 2019 25737 Views 0 comment Print

ON A HALF TRUTH: ONLY RECONCILIATION IS TO BE PREPARED BY THE GST AUDITOR Post reading this article one will appreciate that how an efficient audit can be a value addition tool to the business houses. Depth of procedures of auditors will lead to safeguard the registered person from facing the same issues in assessment. […]

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