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Compensation for Relinquishment of Right to Sue for Breach of Contract is non taxable Capital Receipt

January 8, 2020 6297 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the CIT(A) is correct in confirming the addition while treating the compensation received for relinquishment of right to sue as taxable business income & accordingly considered it as revenue receipt as against the capital receipt?

Section 147 Reassessment justified for Cash Deposit in Bank but not disclosed in ROI

January 7, 2020 2685 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the re-opening of assessement u/s 147 is justified in law?

In absence of principal agent relationship TDS not deductible on bank guarantee commission 

January 7, 2020 1848 Views 0 comment Print

NKC Projects (P) Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) It could be seen from the assessment order that while dealing with the issue of allowability of the bank guarantee commission, learned Assessing Officer held that on identical facts in assessee’s own case for the assessment year 2011-12 an addition under section 40(a)(ia) of the Act was […]

Loss from Forfeiture of advance against Convertible Warrants held as stock in trade is Business Loss

January 7, 2020 1929 Views 0 comment Print

Lustre Merchants Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) The only dispute in the instant appeal is regarding the treatment of the loss on account of forfeiture of share application money amounting to Rs. 41,61,000/- as business loss or capital loss. While the loss is not in dispute, according to the assessee it is a business […]

Home loan interest can be included in cost in Capital Gain Computation

January 6, 2020 42708 Views 1 comment Print

Assessee is entitled to include interest in the capital cost while computing capital gains U/s 48 of the Act. Judicial discipline requires us to follow the order of a co‑ordinate bench.

Section 54F: Reinvestment in name of wife allowed but not in the name of son

January 6, 2020 6375 Views 0 comment Print

Sakharam Bhondve Vs ITO (ITAT Pune) The issue under consideration is whether the deduction u/s 54F for reinvestment against Capital gain in the name of wife and son will be allowed or not? As per the judgement of the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Kamal Wahal (supra): “It also noted that a […]

Section 68 cannot be applied in relation to the sales receipt

January 6, 2020 8544 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT Ahmedabad has harped upon the mechanical practices adopted by the Assessing Officers to make addition u/s 68. The moot point is that a sale which already forms part of books of account cannot be added again u/s 68 due to the reasons that Sales are already recorded in the books of accounts and the addition of the same amounts to double taxation. A prejudiced view on sale cannot be drawn when purchases are accepted without any reservation. Section 68 connotate amount credits in books of account remained unexplained need to be added. Recorded sales are not unexplained cash credits.

Difference between purchase price of land vis-a-vis Jantri Value could not be treated as assessee’s income

January 6, 2020 4686 Views 0 comment Print

AO was not justified in treating assessee’s transaction of purchase of agricultural land from his wife as colorable device to avoid the legitimate payment of tax on mere difference between purchase price declared by assessee vis-a-vis Jantri Value as assessee had discharged his primary onus by furnishing the necessary details to justify the cost of acquisition and now the onus was on the Revenue to bring on record the details of the cases to justify the actual prevailing market rate at the time of the purchase of land by assessee.

Set-off & carry forward of Accumulated loss & unabsorbed depreciation related to amalgamating company – Condition of minimum level of production

January 6, 2020 8469 Views 0 comment Print

A perusal of sub-section (2) of section 72A read with rule 9C reveals that condition of minimum level of production is to be seen at the end of four years and in case of non-fulfillment of the same set-off of accumulated losses and unabsorbed depreciation, already claimed, would be chargeable to tax as income of the fourth year as per sub-section (3) of section 72A.

No Section 271D Penalty for transactions between father & son

January 3, 2020 3045 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the issue of penalty notice u/s 271D is justified under the Act? Penalty u/s 271D shall not be levied in the case of near relatives

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