ITAT Kolkata held that foreign allowance received by a non-resident outside India for services rendered outside India does not fall within the scope of total income under section 5(2) of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Mumbai held that passing of assessment order u/s. 144/147 making addition of alleged bogus purchase which is already added vide assessment order passed u/s. 143(3)/147 and has attained finality is unsustainable and liable to be quashed.
Madras High Court held that tax confirmed on premise of non-furnishing of required documents, however, none of the documents were called for in the show cause notice. Accordingly, order set aside and matter remanded.
ITAT Bangalore held that advances given to the director by the company for commercial purpose is outside the ambit of provisions of deemed dividend as provided under section 2(22)(e) of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Mumbai held that no transfer pricing adjustment could have been made in the hands of assessee on account of ALP of specified domestic transactions as section 92BA(i) of Income Tax Act was omitted. Thus, since provisions of section 92D are not applicable, penalty u/s. 271G of the Income Tax Act untenable.
Rajasthan High Court held that section 119(2)(b) of Income Tax Act read with CBDT Circular No.09/2015 dated 09.06.2015 clearly reflect that if there is a genuine hardship, then a condonation of upto six years can be permitted. Accordingly, writ allowed.
ITAT Hyderabad held that weighted deduction u/s 35(2AB) of the Income Tax Act in respect of clinical trials expenses incurred outside approved R&D facilities is allowable post approval by prescribed authority.
ITAT Mumbai held that provisions of section 56(2)(x) of the Income Tax Act does not apply to developer who has taken over the possession of lawn or building or both for the purpose of the development.
ITAT Mumbai held that since the shares were acquired on or after 01.10.2004, the assessee would be entitled to claim exemption of LTCG u/s 10(38) of the Income Tax Act even if the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) was not paid at the time of acquisition.
Delhi High Court held that affiliation with and recognition by a regulatory authority are not essential attributes of education under Section 2(15) of the Income Tax Act. NIIT Foundation engaged in conducting systematic and formal instruction, schooling or training qualifies u/s. 2(15).