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For the purpose of computing deduction u/s 10B, speculation business cannot be considered as business of undertaking

September 3, 2010 1155 Views 0 comment Print

We have heard both the parties. A forward contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller obligating the seller to deliver a specified asset of specified quality and quantity to the buyer on a specified date at a specified place and the buyer in turn Is obligated to pay the seller a pre-negotiated price in exchange of the delivery. In the Instant case, the assessee is engaged in the business of manufacture and export of readymade garments. In respect of export of readymade ga

Profits from supply of shrink-wrapped software is not royalty- ITAT Bangalore

July 8, 2010 546 Views 0 comment Print

In CIT vs. Samsung Electronics 227 CTR 335 the Karnataka High Court has confined its decision to the issue of responsibility of the assessee u/s 195 in deducting tax at source before making remittances to non-residents. Even though the court held in favour of the Revenue on the application of the TDS provisions, the court made it clear in paragraph 78 that it has not examined the question of tax liability of the non-resident assessees in respect of the payments received from assesses in India.

Salary accrued outside India cannot be taxed in India merely because it is received in India

May 20, 2010 3012 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the International Taxation dispute of Dylan George Smith vs ITAT Bangalore. Analysis of salary income taxation on accrual basis. Legal insights.

TDS not applicable when advertising agency reimburses advertising charges to advertising agency

March 22, 2010 18261 Views 0 comment Print

Even on a close reading of the Circular makes it very clear that the term “advertising” has not been defined in the Act. During the course of the consideration of the Finance Bill, 1995, the Finance Minister clarified on the floor of the House that the amended provisions of tax deduction at source would apply when a client makes payment to an advertising agency

Registration U/s. 80G(5)(vi) cannot be denied to charitable trust even if it is running some activity that yields profit

January 22, 2010 3611 Views 0 comment Print

Does the purpose of a trust restrict spending the income of a profitable activity exclusively or primarily upon what is `charity’ in law? If the profits must necessarily feed a charitable purpose, under the terms of the trust, the mere fact that the activities of the trust yield profit will not alter the charitable character of trust

Transfer of trade mark is not transfer of goodwill

January 8, 2010 4997 Views 0 comment Print

This is a very interesting ruling where the difference between the goodwill and the trade mark has been brought out clearly. The Tribunal has observed that the trademark can be transferred separately, either with or without the goodwill of the business whereas goodwill cannot be sold without the business itself and therefore transfer of trademark cannot be regarded as transfer of goodwill.

Transfer of trade mark cannot be considered as transfer of goodwill

December 21, 2009 3385 Views 0 comment Print

The Bangalore Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (the Tribunal) in recent case of Associated Electronic & Electrical Industries Pvt. Ltd. v. DCIT (2009-TIOL-263- ITAT-BANG) held that transfer of trade mark is not transfer of goodwill as the goodwill of a business cannot be sold without selling business itself. Thus, the trade mark and goodwill are two different assets. Further, since the capital gains on sale of trade mark came into effect from 1 April 2002 there was no capital gain on sale of trade mark for the year under consideration.

Assessee cannot be declared as an assessee in default U/s. 201 of IT Act, 1961 for non-deduction of TDS

December 20, 2009 1741 Views 0 comment Print

Here we summarised the ruling of the Bangalore Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) [2009-TIOL-666-ITAT-BANG] in the case of Bovis Lend Lease (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Taxpayer) on the taxability of payments towards reimbursement of cost forservices provided by a group entity. The ITAT held that such payments

Conversion of DTA unit to STPI unit – eligible for deduction under Section 10A

December 17, 2009 1875 Views 0 comment Print

The agitation by the revenue is that the assessee company was not entitled to deduction under section 10A as the CIT (A) failed to appreciate the fact that the assessee had commenced manufacture, production of software prior to its registration as STPI and the STPI authorities had granted approval

Rent income from subleasing can not be taxed under income from house property’

November 30, 2009 9685 Views 0 comment Print

As per the lease agreement, the assessee agreed to create a laase in favour of the tenant m respect of the premises, which is part of the building known as ‘The Forum’. The tenant as well as its bonafide visitors, guests, customers, clients, employees have a right of ingress to and egress from the premises by use of entrances, landings, passenger elevators, service elevators, escalators etc.

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