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TPO may adopt CUP method for unexplained part of transactions

March 12, 2016 1276 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held In the case of Denso India Limited vs. CIT that there can be no dispute that the AO would normally accept the figures given in TP report, if they do not call for his interference. However, his job also extends to critically evaluating materials and in cases which do require scrutiny, go ahead and do so.

S. 40(a)(iii): No specified period for TDS deposit in claiming salary expenses

March 11, 2016 9448 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held In the case of ANZ Grindlays Bank Ltd. vs. DCIT that absence of a provision similar to sec. 40(a) (i) does not mean that the Assessee would also be disentitled to claim deduction on account of salaries in the year to which such expenses pertained even though

Reopening on incoherent reasons not valid u/s 147

February 26, 2016 1948 Views 0 comment Print

A plain reading of reasons, gives rise to doubts whether some lines have gone missing or some punctuation marks have been left out. Grammatically also the reasons recorded make little sense. It is well settled that the reasons recorded for reopening the assessment have to speak for themselves.

Green signal to – Female member can be Karta of HUF – Delhi HC

February 24, 2016 5374 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held In the case of Mrs. Sujata Sharma vs. Shri Manu Gupta that post Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 which amended the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, all rights which were available to a Hindu male are now also available to a Hindu female, there is no reason why Hindu women should be denied the position of a Karta.

Unilateral amendment in DTAA is prohibited: Delhi HC

February 17, 2016 2361 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held In the case of DIT vs. New Skies Satellite BV that the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969 (VCLT) is universally accepted as authoritatively laying down the principles governing the law of treaties.

Parliament cannot amend international instruments/ Treaty unilaterally

February 12, 2016 1865 Views 0 comment Print

(i) Whether by a unilateral amendment in the Income Tax Act, an interpretation of the same term in the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement can be changed? (ii) Whether by merely terming an amendment as ‘clarificatory’ and making it retrospective infact renders its retrospectivity valid in law?

Payment for purchase of software is considered as royalty if it’s a right to use of software and not as a product

February 7, 2016 9331 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT vs. M Tech India P. Ltd (Delhi High Court) Where the payments are made for purchase of software as a product, the consideration paid cannot be considered to be for use or the right to use the software.

Rule 26 of CE Rules, 2002 – Penalty not sustainable where actual involvement of parties in clandestine removal of goods not established – HC

February 4, 2016 2487 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held In the case of Rakesh Kumar Garg & others vs. CCE that the SCN which proposed the penalty would have to make out a case for how Rule 26 is attracted. In the present case, apart from merely stating that the three Appellants were in control of the affairs

Receipts as per maintenance agreement not in nature of rental income, assessable as income from other sources

February 2, 2016 1685 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held In the case of Abhishek Govil & Somya Salwan vs. CIT that the maintenance agreements expressly referred to the payments in question as “Maintenance and service charges”. A plain reading of the agreements also indicates that the said charges were payable as consideration for providing services mentioned therein.

Transfer of Indian company Shares by a holding Company to another holding Company results in disallowance of B/F losses

January 28, 2016 2695 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi High Court held in case of Yum Restaurants (India) Pvt. Ltd vs. ITO upheld the order of Delhi ITAT and held that under Section 79 of the Act the set off and carry forward of loss, which is otherwise available under the provisions of Chapter VI,

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