ITAT Mumbai held that while computing capital gains arising of transfer of capital asset acquired by the assessee under the will, the indexed cost of acquisition has to be computed with respect to the year in which the previous owner first held the asset.
ITAT Pune remanded the matter as order of CIT(A) suffers from lack of verification of facts and applicability of legal provision in the subject matter.
ITAT Mumbai held that charges received for carrying out of re-fabrication of bushing doesn’t tantamount to ‘make available of technical knowledge, experience, skill, know-how or process’ and hence cannot be taxed under Article 12 of Indo-Singapore tax treaty.
ITAT Mumbai held that exemption provisions of section 54F of the Income Tax Act are beneficial provisions and are to be construed liberally. Accordingly, as assesse invested in one residential property, exemption u/s 54F duly available.
ITAT Pune held that waiver of loan is not taxable under section 28(i) of the Income Tax Act as the same is not a business income.
ITAT Jaipur held that once the penalty is levied for non-maintenance of book of accounts, there cannot be further default for not getting the same audited as required u/s 44AB of the Act and therefore, the penalty levied u/s 271B is not justified.
ITAT Chennai held that revisional power u/s 263 of the Income Tax Act exercisable only in case of lack of enquiry and not in case of inadequate enquiry.
ITAT Amritsar held that failure in furnishing of Form No. 10B is a procedural defect. Accordingly, denial of deduction u/s 11 of the Income Tax Act for such a defect is unsustainable in law.
ITAT Amritsar held that addition merely on the basis of statement taken at the time of locker operation without confronting the incriminating material or any other corroborative evidence has no evidentiary value u/s 292C.
ITAT Rajkot held that Partner’s/Director’s nationality will not suffice the company’s residency as the company is incorporated in UAE and is managed and controlled only in UAE. Thus, it is a tax resident of UAE and, therefore, treaty between India and UAE (DTAA) is applicable