ITAT Delhi held that Compulsory Convertible Debentures are in the nature of borrowed fund and continued to be debt till conversion thereof into shares and consequently interest on Compulsory Convertible Debentures is allowable as revenue deduction u/s 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Kolkata held that addition under section 68 towards unexplained cash credit unsustainable as assessee has discharged its onus to prove the identity and creditworthiness of the share subscribing company.
ITAT Chennai held that reopening of assessment beyond 4 years without any failure on the part of the assessee to disclose fully and truly all material facts necessary for its assessment is bad in law and hence liable to be quashed.
ITAT Delhi held that deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act cannot be denied merely alleging that proportion to the size of plot/ land the constructed portion is very small. As assessee submitted sufficient and all possible documentary evidence, the deduction u/s 54F is allowable.
ITAT Delhi held that adjustment relating to deferred shares considering their value to be equivalent to the value of equity shares upheld as deferred shares can be converted into ordinary shares without any encumbrances.
CESTAT Chennai held that Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company paying Commission to unapproved dealers in the guise of receipt of ‘data processing and policy servicing and related activities’ service. Accordingly, since such service is not received by the company they are ineligible to avail CENVAT Credit of the same.
Delhi High Court rejected the bail application of Sh. Manish Sisodia as twin conditions as provided under Section 45 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) not satisfied.
ITAT Kolkata held that expenditure incurred towards interior decoration work of a rented office premises is allowable as revenue expenditure. Accordingly, disallowance of such expenditure unjustified.
Madras High Court directed the Ministry of Finance, Government of India and CBDT to consider exempting primary agricultural cooperative credit societies from the purview of the provisions of Section 194N of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
ITAT Chennai held that in the present case AO himself referred the matter for special audit u/s 142(2A), however, report of special auditor was later rejected without assigning any reasons for the same is in explicable.
