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AO not justified in reopening based on mere report of investigation wing without independent application of mind

September 3, 2019 5112 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Neelkanth Plywood Pvt. Ltd. Vs Income Tax Officer (ITAT Delhi) A perusal of the reasons for reopening of the case for the impugned assessment year, copy of which is placed at paper book page No. 20-21 shows that the reopening was made on the basis of the report of the investigation wing and there […]

Assessee cannot be treated as defaulter for Shortfall TDS deduction

September 3, 2019 1266 Views 0 comment Print

There is nothing in section 40(a)(ia) to treat assessee as a defaulter where there is shortfall in deduction of TDS and if the shortfall is due to any difference of opinion as to taxability of any item or the nature of payment falling under various TDS provisions, the assessee can only be declared to be an assessee-in-default under section 201 and no disallowance could be made.

Addition cannot be made merely based on statement recorded U/s. 132(4)

September 3, 2019 7590 Views 0 comment Print

B.R. Associates Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) In absence of adverse material found during search, no addition could be made merely on the basis of statement recorded under section 132(4) of Income Tax Act, 1961 which did not constitute conclusive evidence and having been given under pressure was immediately retracted. Additions made u/s 153A […]

Addition of Fabricated Agricultural Income as Income from Other Sources justified

September 2, 2019 3012 Views 0 comment Print

णonduct of the assessee in changing stand at different level and claiming lesser agricultural income before the authorities below would clearly show that authorities below were very reasonable in estimating the agricultural income at Rs.14 lacs, though the assessee claimed lesser amount of the same subsequently. Therefore, authorities below were justified in considering Rs.10,78,544/- as income from other sources.

Reopening invalid if Officer issuing notice different from officer recording reasons

September 2, 2019 1866 Views 0 comment Print

Nishi Kapoor Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi) The Assessing Officer who has valid jurisdiction over the case of the assessee shall record reasons u/s 148(2) for reassessment proceedings, otherwise issue of notice u/s 148 is not valid.  Reopening notice invalid If the officer who had issued the notice under section 148 of the Act, was different […]

Interest on FDR of co-op society with co-op bank eligible for Section 80P(2)(d) deduction

September 2, 2019 29580 Views 0 comment Print

Interest income derived by assessee, co-operative society from its investments held with a co-operative bank, was entitled for claim of deduction under section 80P(2)(d) as for the purposes of section 80P(2)(d) of the Act, Cooperative Bank Ltd shall be treated as a co-operative society.

Section 271AAA Penalty cannot be levied on Amount surrendered but not treated as undisclosed income

September 2, 2019 2787 Views 0 comment Print

Rajendra Aggarwal Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) It is pertinent to note that the Assessing Officer completed the assessment by accepting the return of income filed by the assessee which included surrendered amount of Rs. 51,64,100/-. In fact in the Assessment Order, the Assessing Officer added another sum of Rs. 14,00,000/- as unexplained cash found at […]

Share capital accepted in scrutiny assessment cannot be added in Assessment U/s. 153A

August 31, 2019 1344 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs SMC Power Generation Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) ITAT held that assessment was earlier completed u/s 143(3) wherein the share capital had been scrutinized and accepted by the revenue, holding the same share capital as unexplained in the present reassessment u/s 153A tantamounts to change of opinion not backed by any evidence and, therefore, not […]

Leasing and service charges from leasing premises of special nature as per client’s need to taxed as business income

August 30, 2019 927 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Balwas Realty and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) Leasing and service charges from leasing premises of special nature as per client’s need to taxed as business income Conclusion: Where assessee-company was not simply letting out a structure to earn rental income out of it rather it was in the business of building and […]

Order passed u/s 201(1)/201(1A) before applicability of new limitation period of seven years was valid

August 30, 2019 26844 Views 0 comment Print

Sodexo SVC India Pvt Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Conclusion: Order passed by AO under section 201(1)/201(1A) for failure to deduct TDS under section 194C on the reimbursement of the meal vouchers to the affiliates was barred by limitation as the amended limitation period of seven years under section 201(3) was effective from 1-10-2014 and […]

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