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Payment made to legal heirs of deceased partner is admissible expenditure

October 30, 2019 9627 Views 0 comment Print

Since firm envisaged payment to a outgoing partner on the basis that the partner would have rendered service during his tenure but could not enjoy the fruits thereof on account of the fact that the work having remained incomplete, the concerned client had not been billed for the work already done, therefore, payment to the partner would amount to diversion of income at source by overriding title. Thus, payment made to the legal heir of deceased partner would be an admissible expenditure for firm.

Bogus loss from Client Code Modification: AO cannot make addition to broker without bringing any evidence

October 30, 2019 2334 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Pat Commodity Services Pvt. Ltd. (Bombay High Court) Bogus loss from Client Code Modification (CCM):However, the Tribunal accepted the assessee’s explanation and discarded the Revenue’s theory that profit of the assessee’s company were passed on to the clients. It was also noticed that the Revenue has not contended that the client code […]

Notional rent cannot be charged on property legally not occupiable

October 29, 2019 2649 Views 0 comment Print

Since during the period the property was legally not occupiable and not occupied because the building in which property was situated was not given Occupancy Certificate (OC), therefore, issue for charging of tax on notional rental basis and the question of interpretation of section 23(1)(a) did not arise at all.

HC sets aside NAA’s ruling against Franchisee of McDonald’s

October 28, 2019 2352 Views 0 comment Print

Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) The main contention of the Petitioner is of violation of the principles of natural justice. Petitioner contends that since the hearing was only by three members and the impugned order is by four members, it is in breach of principles of natural justice. The […]

I-T Department to Refund Over Rs. 43 Cr withheld against demand of 49 Lakhs

October 27, 2019 1515 Views 0 comment Print

Vodafone Idea Limited Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court) 1. The petitioner has prayed for directions to the Income Tax Authorities for releasing the refund of Rs. 43.25 Crores (rounded off) with applicable interest pertaining to the assessment years 2007-08 to 2013-2014. Having heard the learned Counsel for the parties and having perused the documents on […]

ITR can be filed in paper form if e-filing not allowing set off of losses

October 22, 2019 1914 Views 0 comment Print

Since the prescribed electronic return of income did not permit assessee to make his claim to set off of his profits of this year from the carried forward losses of the previous year, therefore, assessee was directed to make a representation on the above issue to the CBDT and in the meantime, assessee without prejudice to his rights and contentions would file the return of income in electronic form on the system before the last date. 

Stay against recovery granted not automatically lapses after six months

October 22, 2019 1860 Views 0 comment Print

Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court) We are prima facie of the view that the Revenue Authorities committed serious error. Against the total demand arising out of the order of assessment of Rs. 205 crore, the Assessing Officer has already recovered a total of Rs. 140 crores by now through different means. […]

Petition filed after 3 year of order suffers from laches: HC

October 16, 2019 633 Views 0 comment Print

Magnolia Mayura CHS Ltd. Vs Union of India (Bombay High Court) Petitioner’s appeal before the CIT(A) was dismissed on 31st March, 2016. The Petitioner’s application admittedly made on 9th August, 2016 after the Appeal was dismissed. This application came to be rejected on 22nd September, 2016, as there was no appeal pending. The order of CIT(A) […]

Eligibility for higher rate of depreciation on Erection and installation of windmill

October 11, 2019 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Mahalaxmi Infra Projects Ltd. (Bombay High Court) Windmill was erected in the area which required special foundation of reinforced cement concrete and that the said reinforced cement concrete formed integral part of the windmill. Therefore, assessee was eligible for higher rate of depreciation on the civil construction, electric and other installations in […]

Merely because a debt has not been repaid for over three years, would not automatically imply cessation of liability

October 10, 2019 2280 Views 0 comment Print

PCIT Vs Pukhraj S. Jain (Bombay High Court) It is well settled through series of judgements that merely because a debt has not been repaid for over three years, would not automatically imply cessation of liability. Exhaustion of period of limitation may prevent filing of recovery proceedings in a Court of law, nevertheless it cannot […]

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