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Addition based on Fake Sale deed is not sustainable

December 9, 2017 1773 Views 0 comment Print

The fact of the second sale was denied and the same arguments were put forth, namely that (i) the assessee had no knowledge of the second deal and (ii) the purchasers of the property Kanekleta Umengbhai Thakker and Umangbhai HiralalThakker had filed affidavits stating that they paid only Rs.3.70 crores and that the sale deed of Rs. 1.37 crores was executed by mistake.

Sect. 36(1)(iii)- Interest-free loans & allowability of Interest on borrowings

December 8, 2017 6477 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee paid interest on term loan which had entirely been used for purpose of purchasing the assets for purpose of business which were hypothecated to bank and it had sufficient interest-free funds to take care of advances, the deduction under section 36(1)(iii) was allowable.

TDS U/s. 194J not applicable on Fee for allowing use of technical System

December 8, 2017 9588 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194J would have application only when the technology or technical knowledge, experiences/ skills of a person is made available to others which can be further used by him for its own purpose and not where by using technical systems, services are rendered to others.

Amount received pursuant to non-existing agreement is Deemed dividend U/s. 2(22)(e)

December 8, 2017 900 Views 0 comment Print

Amount received by assessee form a closely held company in the guise of an agreement having no existence in the eyes of law, was to be assessed as deemed dividend under section 2(22)(e) in assessee’s hands on account of his substantial shareholding.

Penalty cannot be levied on suo-motto additional wealth declared in revised belated return

December 8, 2017 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment order shows that it is only basing on the revised assessment, the assessment was completed. Only reason stated by the AO for initiation of penalty was that no revision could be made in case of belated filing of the original return of wealth.

Sec. 12AA Training in rock climbing, mountaineering, bag-packing, kayaking, sailing and rafting is educational activity

December 8, 2017 1278 Views 0 comment Print

Nandadevi Outdoor Leadership School Vs. DIT (Exemptions) (ITAT Delhi)  The assessee is engaged in the activities of rock climbing and mountaineering, bag-packing, kayaking, sailing and rafting. It says that it is one of the world‟s biggest outdoor skill trainer and its parent is headquartered in the USA. It offered courses in the Himalayan by instructing. […]

Google Case: ITAT Grants Conditional Stay on Income Tax Demand

December 8, 2017 1494 Views 0 comment Print

The present four stay petitions are filed by the assessee for the assessment years 2009-10 to 2012-13, seeking extension of the stay earlier granted by the Tribunal on various occasions. In this regard, it was pointed out by the Ld. AR that the assessee had made the following payments out of the total demand, for the assessment years 2009-10 to 2012-13

Tax Exemption to encourage Industrialization cannot be equated with Tax Refund

December 7, 2017 1311 Views 0 comment Print

Exemption from tax to encourage industrialization cannot be equated with refund of tax. They are two different legal and distinct concepts. An exemption is a concession allowed to a class or individual from general burden for valid and justifiable reason.

Sec 50C not applies to distress Sale of Land to Govt Company

December 7, 2017 8382 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs. Southern Steel Ltd. (ITAT Hyderabad) The moot point in this case is whether Sec. 5OC can be invoked when the purchaser is a government undertaking i.e, Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited (APIIC). In the real estate business it is prevalent that the substantial part of the consideration is unaccounted. In order to […]

Depreciation @ 60% allowable on Software used for imparting training

December 7, 2017 6780 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee developed various educational software/special courses for imparting education, then assessee was correct in claiming depreciation at 60 per cent treating same as software based on the facts that these were specially designed computer softwares

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