ITAT Chennai held that simply because there are coconut trees on the land it doesnot mean that agricultural operations are carried out. Accordingly, deduction claimed under section 54B on sale of the land is disallowed.
ITAT Jabalpur held that as per the sale deed what was purchased was only a plot of land for construction of residential house. However, in absence of construction of residential house thereon, exemption under section 54F of the Income Tax Act not admissible.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that depreciation on licenses software is allowable at the rate of 60% and not at the rate of 25% as alleged by the revenue.
ITAT Mumbai held that issuance of draft assessment order along with the demand notice is in violation of provisions of section 144C of the Income Tax Act and hence bad in law.
n this case addition was made u/s.14A r.w. Rule 8D by AO and confirmed by CIT (A) holding that Amendment in Finance Act, 2022 in relation to disallowance u/s.14A r.w. Rule 8D is applicable retrospectively even if no exempted income was earned by assessee.
ITAT Mumbai held that the amount spent by the assessee on clinical trials outside the approved in-house facility is eligible for weighted deduction u/s 35(2AB) of the Act.
ITAT Hyderabad held that sale of vacant plot is not eligible for deduction under section 54 of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Bangalore held that assessee being a non-resident entrusted the work to representative in India whose inaction caused delay of 36 days in filing of an appeal is reasonable cause to condone the delay.
ITAT Indore held that the expenditure incurred for obtaining loan is a revenue expenditure. Accordingly, the fee paid for renewal of cash-credit is a revenue expenditure.
ITAT Delhi held that investment done from the surplus funds in FDs has nothing to do with the business connection. Accordingly, interest received from the same is to be treated under separate head i.e. Income from other sources and not as business income.
