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Mythri Transport Vs. ACIT (ITAT Visakhapatnam)

January 11, 2010 2757 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the vehicles hired by the assessee in execution of the transport contract can be termed as a Sub-contract and consequently the assessee is liable to deduct tax from the payment made for such vehicles u/s 194C (2) of the Act the assessee is not liable to deduct tax at source, as per the provisions of section 194C(2), on the payments made to the lorry owners for lorry hire. Consequently, the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) shall not apply to such payments.

Payment of compensation for obtaining vacant & peaceful possession of premises cannot be allowed as revenue expenditure

January 10, 2010 1317 Views 0 comment Print

We have heard the rival submission and perused the relevant material on record in the light of precedents relied upon. The factual position has been elaborately noted in the foregoing paragraphs. To sum-up the facts, it is noted that Shri Kulwant Singh Kohli was the original owner of the three shops which

S.271(1)(b) Penalty not for mere technical non-compliance but for actual or habitual defaulters

January 10, 2010 33438 Views 8 comments Print

It shows that these assessees had really intended to comply with the notices and therefore it should not be inferred that there was a default which could invite penalty u/s 271(l)(b). The ITAT Delhi Bench-G in the case of Akhil Bhartiya Prathmik Shikshak Sangh Bhawan Trust vs. Assistant Director of Income-tax (2008) 115 TTJ (Delhi) 419

TDS liability of a builder for sub-contracting of main contract is 1% u/s 194C

January 10, 2010 2517 Views 0 comment Print

We have heard rival submissions and perused the orders of the authorities below. Copies of Registration Certificate under Kerala Value Added Tax and Form ST-2 under Service Tax Act placed at pages 20 and 21 clearly mentions that assessee has been registered as a works contractor doing construction of residential complex

Bank interest is not eligible for deduction U/s. 80-IB/80HHC

January 10, 2010 1853 Views 0 comment Print

The next two items are penal charges of Rs.5,11,688/ – and Rs. 10,970/-. These amounts have already been held to be business income while discussing the issues of section 80IB. Accordingly, we direct the AO to treat these two amounts as part of business income for computation under section 80HHC.

Assessee is entitled for depreciation on assets of a closed unit which are part of block of assets

January 10, 2010 10993 Views 0 comment Print

The assets did not fall under any of the above exceptional three conditions. The said block of assets was used for the purpose of business during the year. Under the circumstances the assets of the said closed unit amounts to use for the purpose of business in the year under consideration ,

If AO assume concealment without considering the actual payments made in the subsequent years, such attempt would be premature

January 10, 2010 609 Views 0 comment Print

We have heard both the sides in detail. Thrust given by the C1T(A) on the mens rea reflected in the conduct of the assessee does not survive with usual force, since the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Union of India & Others Vs. Dharmendra Textiles Processors & Ors., 306 1TR 277.

TDS is not required to be deducted from royalty payment made for distribution and marketing of cinematographic films on DVD and VCD

January 10, 2010 10826 Views 0 comment Print

In this view of the matter, we hold that the payment of royalty made by the assessee is out side the purview of section 40(a) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, and therefore, no TDS is required to be made from such royalty payment. Accordingly, we set aside the order of the CIT(A) and direct the Assessing Officer to delete the disallowance.

Even introduction of stock-in-trade as capital contribution into firm attracts S.45(3)

January 10, 2010 9922 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee was engaged in the business of real estate development. It held land as stock in trade with a book value of Rs. 4.4 crs. The said land was introduced at its market value of Rs. 11.50 crs as capital contribution into a new firm. The surplus of Rs. 6.01 crore was credited to the profit and loss account. Relying on Hind Construction 83 ITR 211 (SC), it was claimed that the surplus of Rs. 6.01 crs was not liable to tax as the introduction of an asset into a partnership was not a sale.

Effective date of transfer of shares for capital gains when agreement to transfer of shares is revocable

January 9, 2010 11585 Views 0 comment Print

Recently ITAT Mumbai in the case of Mrs. Hami Aspi Balsara (Taxpayer) v ACIT. [2009-TIOL-789-ITAT-MUM] held that where a transfer of shares is made conditional upon fulfillment of certain covenants by the parties, the transfer can be regarded as complete only upon the fulfillment of such covenants.

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