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Sec. 68 AO cannot Examine Source of Source in Non-Share Capital Cases

April 23, 2017 6063 Views 0 comment Print

Ld. CIT(A) has rightly observed that the assessee is not required to explain source of source of the fund gets buttressed by the amendment made in section 68 with effect from 01.04.2013, which empowers the AO to examine source of source in case of share application money from 01.04.2013 and no other cases prior to that.

Certificate of competent authority only can be relied for measurement of distance of land from Municipality

April 23, 2017 21846 Views 0 comment Print

However, the relevant certificate from the competent authority has not been submitted by the assessee as required under law for determination of the distance of land in question from Municipality etc.

Subsidy for Setting Up / Expansion of Industry is tax-free Capital Receipt

April 23, 2017 5538 Views 0 comment Print

It is an admitted position that the assessee treated the amount of subsidy as a capital receipt, but, did not reduce it from the value of fixed assets and eventually claimed depreciation on the higher value of assets without reduction of such subsidy. To deal with such a situation, the Finance Act, 2015, w.e.f. 1-4-2016, […]

Income from Share Trading in the nature of business cannot be treated as ‘Capital Gain’

April 23, 2017 8322 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee is regularly in the business of purchase-sale of equity shares, share transactions entered during the year were in large number, funds were borrowed for the purpose of trading, no separate account has been maintained for the investment portfolio and all the transactions of purchase sale raised are only for one scrip namely Suraj Stainless Steel Ltd.

Interest Paid by Firm to partners cannot be disallowed U/s. 14A

April 23, 2017 7761 Views 0 comment Print

In this case basic issue to be decided was about the interest payment made by the partnership firm to the partners in light of the provisions of section 14A read with rule 8D of the Rules.

Assessee cannot be burdened with tax liability on mere assumption

April 21, 2017 2292 Views 0 comment Print

When the assessee has been alleging that he was only extending facility to his client for delivery of lignite and coal, he has not acted as an agent between client and truck owners. Therefore, in our opinion, merely on assumption basis, the assessee should not be burdened with tax liability.

No deduction U/s. 80P to Co-Operative Societies on Interest from FDRs with Banks

April 21, 2017 21981 Views 0 comment Print

Interest earned from investments made in any bank, not being a co-operative society, is not deductible under section 80P(2)(d) of the Act

LTC to Public Bank Employees for Travelling Abroad is subject to TDS

April 20, 2017 6759 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of section 10(5) of were introduced in order to motivate the employees and also to encourage tourism in India and, therefore, the reimbursement of LTC/LFC was exempted, but, there was no intention of the Legislature to allow the employees to travel abroad under the garb of benefit of LTC available by virtue of s.10(5) […]

Section 54EC deduction for investment after 6 months from transfer but within 6 month from receipt of Sale Consideration

April 20, 2017 20559 Views 1 comment Print

The division bench of the Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), in Lemes E. D’ Souza v. ITO, held that benefit of Investing in NHAI/ REC Bonds under section 54EC of the Income Tax cannot be denied to the assessee merely for the reason that the investment was made beyond 6 months from the date of transfer.

In absence of trust deed CIT cannot consider Trust Registration Application

April 20, 2017 1611 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, the assessee was not having any trust deed. So it is quite difficult for the ld. Commissioner to arrive at a firm conclusion about the objects of the trust. In case the trust deed is being written after application for grant of registration, then that deed can never be seen through by the ld. Commissioner for satisfying himself.

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