During the course of survey proceedings, the statement of one of the partners of the firm Mr. Zinu, was recorded, who had stated that he earns commission @ 5.5% from M/s Shapoorji Pallonji for supply of manpower.
PCIT was of the view that the export incentives and other income claimed by the assessee were not eligible for the exemption u/s. 10AA. PCIT was of the view that the assessee had claimed excess exemption under Section 10AA by a sum of Rs. 7,08,83,828.
ITAT Delhi held that interest under section 234A of the Income Tax Act is leviable from the first date immediately following the due date till the date of full discharge of entire tax liability. Interest u/s. 234A has no relevance of date of filing of ITR.
The assessee-company incorporated u/s 8 of the Companies Act, 2013 claiming to be for charitable purpose, applied to CPC for grant of provisional registration u/s 12AB and provisional approval u/s 80G, which were granted by CPC.
After the receipt of intimation, the assessee found mistake in the Tax Audit Report in which the Tax Auditor has mistakenly filled the due date of payment in column of actual date of payment and vice-versa.
ITAT Nagpur held that interest income earned by co-operative society from its investments made with other co-operative bank is eligible for deduction under section 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeal of the assessee allowed.
ITAT Kolkata held the penalty under section 271E of the Income Tax Act not leviable since in the present case there was no repayment of loan received from the members but it was loan disbursed to members. Accordingly, revenue appeal dismissed.
Search was conducted in the case of Sunstar Group on 19.12.2013. Based on the material found, notice u/s. 153C of the Income-tax Act, 1961 was issued on 20.01.2016. He submitted that the deemed search for the purpose of section 153C is AY 2016-17.
ITAT Delhi held that it is well settled principle of law that no addition can be made in unabated years in assessment u/s 153C of the Income Tax Act without any incriminating material. Accordingly, appeal filed by the revenue dismissed.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that delay of 244 days in filing of an appeal caused due to genuine hardship faced by the assessee is condonable. Accordingly, delay condoned due to bona fide reason being demonstrated.