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Amendment to Section 40(a)(ia) is retrospective in nature

January 5, 2014 5800 Views 0 comment Print

High Court placed reliance on same bench ruling in CIT vs. Rajinder Kumar (ITA No. 65/2013) wherein it was held that “the amended Section 40(a)(ia) expands and further liberalises the statute when it stipulates that deductions made in the first eleven months of the previous year

Salary Cannot be taxed as Income from other sources without proving absence of master and servant relationship

December 28, 2013 4378 Views 0 comment Print

In the returns the assessee had claimed deduction under Section 10(13A) on the basis of the rent paid by him which has been debited from his salary directly. This Section exempts any special allowances specifically granted to an assessee by his employer to meet expenditure actually incurred on payment of rent for residential accommodation occupied by the assessee,

Defects in panchnamas not affect validity of search

December 27, 2013 5713 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment proceedings under section 153A of the Act are invalid as no panchnamas were drawn in the names of 22 petitioners. Another aspect of the said contention relating to validity of proceedings under Section 153A of the Act has been also raised.

No Disallowance u/s. 14A For Investment in shares made Out Of Commercial Expediency

December 13, 2013 1445 Views 0 comment Print

In this case only interest of Rs 2,96,731/- was paid on funds utilized for making investments on which exempted income was receivable. Further it was observed that in respect of investment of Rs. 6,07,775,000/- made in subsidiary companies , they are attributable to commercial expediency, because as per submission made by the assessee,

Mere PAN Number or assessment particulars does not establish the identity of a person

December 13, 2013 2854 Views 0 comment Print

Mere production of PAN Number or assessment particulars does not establish the identity of a person. The identification of a person includes the place of work, the staff and the fact that it was actually carrying on business and further recognition of the said company/individual in the eyes of public.

Order of Tribunal ignoring and nor dealing with factual findings recorded by A.O. is perverse

December 13, 2013 1220 Views 0 comment Print

There are two types of cases. One in which the assessing officer carries out the exercise which is required in law and the other in which the assessing officer ‘sits back with folded hands’ till the assessee exhausts all the evidence or material in his possession and then comes forward to merely reject the same on the presumptions.

In case of Part Payment Income tax paid shall first be adjusted towards interest payable

December 1, 2013 16949 Views 0 comment Print

A reading of the aforesaid passage from the decision of the Supreme Court in HEG Limited (supra) indicates that it would be incorrect and improper to regard payment of interest when part payment is made as interest on interest. What has been elucidated and clarified by the Supreme Court is that when refund order is issued, the same should include the interest payable on the amount, which is refunded.

Once application for admission u/s 245C is filed , it must be dealt with in accordance with law

December 1, 2013 1282 Views 0 comment Print

Once an application for admission u/s 245C is filed before the Hon’ble Settlement Commission, then the said application must be dealt with in accordance with law, i.e., refer to the contentions of the petitioners, the contention of the Revenue and then an objective, considered and a reasoned decision has to be taken.

Expenditure on acquiring master copy of software subject to obsolescence is allowable as revenue expenditure

November 30, 2013 1169 Views 0 comment Print

Merely because expenditure has been incurred for material for duplication without acquisition of proprietary and when the expenditure is not of capital nature, the said Section would not be applicable.

Sale of software does not give rise to any royalty income : HC

November 26, 2013 2209 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC has held on 22.11.2013 in the case of DIRECTOR OF INCOME TAX Vs. INFRASOFT LTD. that by sale of software what has been transferred is not copyright or the right to use copyright but a limited right to use the copyrighted material and does not give rise to any royalty income.

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