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Online Database access fee is Business Income, not Royalty or FTS

June 17, 2019 13746 Views 0 comment Print

Elsevier Information Systems GmbH Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Whether the subscription fee can be treated as fees for technical services. As discussed earlier, it is evident that the assessee has collated data from various journals and articles and put them in a structured manner in the database to make it more user friendly and beneficial […]

Section 276B Prosecution for delay in payment of TDS; Late deposit not absolve accused

June 17, 2019 44322 Views 0 comment Print

ITO vs. Firoz Abdul Gafar Nadiadwala (ACMM) t is well established that accused committed alleged offence. Before authority, he also remain absent. Not any application for compounding the offence is filed. It appears that there is culpable mental state of the accused for non depositing of TDS amount within time therefore, he is liable for […]

Section 80G approval cannot be rejected on the ground that society is not engaged in charitable activities

June 16, 2019 4488 Views 0 comment Print

Shiv Raj Sharma Shiksha Samiti Bilaspur Vs CIT (ITAT Lucknow) It is well settled position of law that at the time of granting approval under Section 80G of the Act, what is to be examined is the object of the trust and so far as the aspect of income is concerned, the same can be […]

Non Filing of Income Tax Return | Offence under Section 276CC

June 16, 2019 17697 Views 0 comment Print

Offence under section 276CC stood committed upon the non-filing of return under section 142(1) within the prescribed time limit. Hence, no case was made out for discharge of assessee.

Penalty U/s. 27(1)(c) cannot be levied for not following FIFO method

June 15, 2019 3372 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Prakash Mangilal Jain (Bombay High Court) Following FIFO or LIFO method cannot be the basis for levying penalty as per the provisions of section 271(1)(c) of the Act. In order to justify the levy of penalty, two factors must co-exist, (i) there must be some material or circumstances leading to the reasonable […]

No penalty on cash loan from Parents and Brother for buying House for Family

June 15, 2019 5997 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, has received cash loan from her parents and brother to meet the stamp duty cost for purchase of a house property for her own living, therefore, I am of the considered opinion that it is not a fit case for levy of penalty u/s 271D of the Act and the provisions of section 273B will come to the rescue of the assessee as a reasonable cause.

Penalty under Section 114 of Customs Act cannot be imposed on CHA

June 13, 2019 9186 Views 0 comment Print

Kailash Bahiru Jadhav Vs Commissioner of Customs (Export) (CESTAT Mumbai) Customs House Agents Licensing Regulation, 2004 which is a comprehensive self-contained scheme for licensing, operations, monitoring and regulation, is a standalone provision. Indeed it is a special provision in the Customs Act, 1962 by which, a whole range of activities in connection with which proceedings […]

Karnataka HC explains disqualification of directors | Section 164(2)

June 12, 2019 4200 Views 0 comment Print

Yashodhara Shroff Vs. Union of India (Karnataka High Court) (a) It is held that Section 164(2)(a) of the Act is not ultra vires Article 14 of the Constitution. The said provision is not manifestly arbitrary and also does not fall within the scope of the doctrine of proportionality. Neither does the said provision violate Article […]

Genuineness / creditworthiness of parties from whom share capital/premium received

June 12, 2019 1143 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Adamine Construction (P) Ltd. (Delhi High Court) The material on record in the form of the orders of the lower appellate authorities disclosed that both the assessee and later the share applicants (upon receiving notice under Section 131 of the Act) had produced documentary proof. These included the assessments and income-tax returns […]

Sec 68 No additions if assessee proves identity of share applicants: SC

June 12, 2019 1602 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs M/s. E Smart Systems Pvt. Ltd. (Supreme Court ) Supreme Court in this Case upheld the Judgment of Hon’ble Delhi High Court and dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by Income Tax Department. High Court  held that AO did not dispute the veracity of the documents produced. Furthermore, the two individuals who […]

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