ITAT Bangalore has quashed assessment order in case of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences against ACIT. Grounds for invalidation were non-service of a mandatory notice under section 143(2) of Income-tax Act.
ITAT Bangalore held that if the net profit margin meets the Arm’s length price, then no separate addition needs to be made. Accordingly, TPO directed to delete the adjustment made towards Advertising Marketing Price (AMP) expenses.
ITAT Bangalore held that assessee, being a employees housing co-operative society, is eligible for deduction u/s 80P(2)(d) in respect of interest earned from co-operative banks.
ITAT Bangalore held that the adjustment made by the TPO towards technical know-how fees despite accepting the entity level margins is liable to be deleted.
ITAT Bangalore held that the pigmy commission will be treated as a salary and subject to the TDS under section 192 of the Act. Accordingly, matter remanded for verification.
ITAT Bangalore held that legal and professional charges being incurred towards business are allowable as revenue expenditure.
ITAT Bangalore held that proviso to Section 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act is not applicable in the present case as sufficient internal cash accruals available during the impugned year are more that interest free funds advanced to the sister concern.
ITAT Bangalore held that depreciation under section 32 of the Income Tax Act is allowable only when the asset is put to use for the business purpose. Notably, the onus is on the assessee to prove that the assets are put to use for the business purposes only.
Till date of conversion, interest paid on CCDs cannot be treated as interest on equity & interest is allowable as expenditure u/s. 36(1)(iii)
ITAT Bangalore held that reimbursement of salary for seconded employee cannot be regarded as ‘Fee for technical services’ (FTS) under India-US Tax Treaty (DTAA).