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S. 35(2AB): AO bound to grant deduction if R&D facility is approved by competent authority

October 21, 2016 8325 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of section 35(2AB) of the Act, with relevant rules makes it mandatory for the assessee company to file its application for approval of its in house R&D before the Secretary, DSIR, Government of India.

Cost inflation index for Transfer of capital asset acquired by inheritance

October 19, 2016 6270 Views 1 comment Print

Where an assessee sells an inherited capital asset, the capital gain is computed with reference to the period of holding and cost of acquisition incurred by the previous owner.

Swift Dzire classifiable as LMV & eligible for additional depreciation

October 13, 2016 8209 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, the ld.AO has granted depreciation at the rate of 15% without examining relevant provisions. It appears that his finding is based upon his experience and past impression. He was of the opinion that once Board has not granted higher rate of depreciation to cars, which are put in the business of hiring, or in public transportation, then how a partner, who used motor car for the purpose of business can be granted at a such rate.

Transaction approved by RBI & Govt not sufficient & assessee has to benchmark royalty payment separately

October 9, 2016 1618 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee did not benchmark the royalty payment separately. On enquiry by the TPO, it relied on RBI approval given in 1995 and also on the fact that the assessee earned a gross profit of 41.6%. TPO applied Press Note 9 (2000 series) and restricted it to 1% on the plea that the payment was for use of trademark without transfer of technology.

Relief – Fees u/s 234E for late filing of TDS return

October 2, 2016 147337 Views 14 comments Print

The power to charge fees under the provisions of section 234E of the Act while processing the TDS statements, was dwelled upon by the Legislature by way of insertion of clause (c) to section 200A(1) of the Act by the Finance Act, 2015 w.e.f. 01.06.2015. Accordingly, we hold that where the Assessing Officer has processed the TDS statements filed by the deductor, which admittedly, were filed belatedly but before insertion of clause (c) to section 200A(1) of the Act w.e.f. 01.06.2015, then in such cases, the Assessing Officer is not empowered to charge fees under section 234E of the Act while processing the TDS returns filed by the deductor.

Provisos to S. 50C(1) inserted by FA, 2016 is retrospective & applies from 01/04/2003

September 30, 2016 19375 Views 0 comment Print

Provisos to Section 50C(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961 inserted by the Finance Act, 2016 w.e.f. 01/04/2017 are to be treated as curable in nature and would apply with retrospective effect from 01/04/2003 i.e. the date from which Section 50C was introduced.

ITAT Mumbai held Gain on Sale of Penny Shares as bogus

September 29, 2016 15376 Views 1 comment Print

The Brief facts of the case are that assessee is engaged in the business of running a fast food and juice centre in Iraniwadi in Kandivali (W) under the name and style of Bhagvwati Juice Centre. Specific information was received from Addl. CIT (Inv.) , Unit-V, Mumbai that the assessee is indulging in non-genuine and […]

Nature of TDS Liability in Respect of Salaried Doctors, in- House & Visiting Consultants in a Nursing Home

September 24, 2016 4741 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT, Bangalore held that, in the instant case, since consultant doctors were paid fixed remuneration and the working conditions were under supervision and control of the hospital authorities, services were rendered by the doctors, in the nature of employee. Hence, payments were subject to TDS under section 192 of the Act.

Tax on Compensation received from Builder under Redevelopment agreement

September 23, 2016 9498 Views 0 comment Print

Rajnikant D. Shroff Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai)  Undisputedly, the assessee is a member of a society owning a building. The society has entered into an agreement with a developer for development of a new building after demolishing the old building. As per the terms of the agreement, the developer has to provide a flat along […]

Sales accepted in supplier books cannot be bogus purchase of buyer

September 23, 2016 12961 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that when the department has not disputed the sales transactions disclosed by the supplier in its books who is an income tax assessee then it cannot assume the same as bogus purchases made by the buyer more so when the transaction has been supported by proper documentary evidences and payments are made to suppliers through proper banking channels.

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