ITAT Bangalore held that assessment order issued manually without containing Document Identification Number (DIN) as per CBDT Circular No. 19/2019 dated 14.08.2019 is invalid and deemed to have never been issued.
ITAT Bangalore held that donation to veda pathashalas, veda pundits, medical assistance etc demonstrates the charitable activities carried on by the Trust. Accordingly, registration u/s 12A as charitable trust and approval u/s 80G granted.
ITAT Bangalore held that credit of TCS should be given to the assessee which is finally and lawfully assessed to tax in respect of the corresponding income on which TCS has been collected irrespective of person in whose name TCS certificate is issued.
ITAT Bangalore held that if deduction under section 80P(2)(a)(i) of the Income Tax Act is rejected then the deduction on account of expense is allowable.
ITAT Bangalore held that addition under section 68 with regard to deposit of Specified Bank Notes [SBN’s] it was clarified that every deposit during demonetization doesn’t fall under category of unaccounted cash. However, burden is on the assessee to establish the genuineness of the deposit.
ITAT Bangalore held that penalty u/s 271D of the Income Tax Act is leviable on loan taken by way of cash. Notably, repayment of cash loan by way of cheque wouldn’t exonerate the assessee from levy of penalty.
ITAT Bangalore held that interest under section 234A cannot be levied when the return of income is filed within the time stipulated in section 139(1) of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Bangalore held that deduction under section 10A/ 10B of the Income Tax Act allowable as the assessee has obtained post facto approval from RBI coupled with the fact that it has also realized the said amounts.
ITAT Bangalore held that addition under section 69B of the Income Tax Act for unexplained investment solely on the basis of the document that didn’t contained name of the assessee is unsustainable as the same is outside the purview of definition of section 153C(1)(a) & (b).
LLP is to be treated as a firm under Income Tax Act, 1961 and a firm can be a partner in other partnership firms therefore, LLP is eligible to exemption under Section 10(2A) on share of profit received from other partnership firms.