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Section 148 notice without Approval of Competent Authority is invalid

May 25, 2019 2610 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Kuber Fertilizers Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Delhi) There is no dispute that the notice u/s 148 was issued to the assessee in respect of assessment years, beyond the period of four years from the end of the relevant assessment years as contemplated under the proviso to sub section (1) of Section 151 of the […]

Section 54/54F :Tenancy right cannot be equated with ownership rights

May 25, 2019 7566 Views 0 comment Print

Kaushik D. Mistry Vs ITO (ITAT Mumbai) So far as the question of deduction u/s 54 is concerned, we find that the assessee has not acquired the ownership rights in the new property but merely acquired tenancy right which could not be equated with ownership rights. The conditions of Section 54 as well as Section […]

Software purchased across the counter as shrink proof software is not akin to royalty

May 25, 2019 1278 Views 0 comment Print

It was held that where the software is purchased across the counter as shrink proof software, then it is not akin to royalty both under the Income Tax Act or the DTAA. The Tribunal held that since the definition of ‘royalty’ has not been amended under DTAA,

Section 263 CIT cannot direct AO to decide issue afresh to make rowing enquiry

May 24, 2019 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT has proceeded to revise the scrutiny assessment order and directing the AO to decide the issue afresh i.e. for making rowing enquiry which is not permissible u/s.263 of the Act.

Unexplained cash credit U/s. 68 cannot be treated as business income & not eligible for Section 80P Deduction

May 23, 2019 3411 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs M/s. Mundela Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. (ITAT Cochin) With regard to non granting of deduction u/s. 80P(2) of the Act, treating the unexplained credits as ‘income from other sources’, this issue was considered by the Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Kerala Sponge Iron Ltd., 79 taxmann.com/379 ITR 330 wherein ‘the income […]

Reopening invalid if reasons for same not speaks of escapement of income

May 22, 2019 3132 Views 0 comment Print

As there was no whisper about escapement of income, i.e., loss created by misusing client’s code modification, in the reasons for reopening conveyed to the assessee, therefore, no addition in respect of this could be made without making any addition in respect of the item shown to have escaped assessment in the reasons recorded.

ITAT upheld section 68 Addition- Big Jump in Share Price of unknown Company

May 21, 2019 3144 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee has not tendered cogent evidence to explain as to how the shares in an unknown company had jumped to an higher amount in no time when the fantastic sale price was not at all possible as there was no economic or financial basis to justify the price rise. Also, assessee failed to provide details of persons who purchased the shares. Clearly, assessee had indulged in a dubious share transaction, meant to account for undisclsoed income in the garb of long-term capital gain, therefore, such gain had to be assessed as undisclosed credit under section 68.

No TDS u/s 194H on bank charges for credit card payments

May 21, 2019 1086 Views 0 comment Print

Airport Retail P. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) Conclusion: Payments towards bank charges for credit card payments were not liable for TDS under section 194H as the same was not a commission. Held:  Assessee had made payments towards bank charges for credit card payments . AO made the additions as assessee made payment  without deduction […]

Penalty on the grounds of retrospective amendment not justified

May 21, 2019 5418 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT (E) Vs Baroda Cricket Association (ITAT Ahmedabad) Article 20(1) of the Constitution of India provides certain protection in this regard which states that no person can be convicted for any offence except for a violation of a law in force at the time of action charged an offence, nor be subjected to a penalty […]

No addition u/s 68 merely on information from investigation wing

May 21, 2019 2994 Views 0 comment Print

Addition under section 68 on basis of information received from investigation wing as to assessee having received share application money from alleged entry operator was not justified as assessee had filed sufficient evidences and details to prove identity and creditworthiness of share application and genuineness of transaction of receipt of share application money

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