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Revenue cannot have access to data in laptops pertaining to third parties unconnected with person searched

May 18, 2015 1520 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner was a firm of auditors. During the course of search and seizure operations conducted against EMAAR, the laptop computers of two employees of the petitioner, who were conducting an audit of EMAAR, were seized by the Deputy Director.

Addition on account of ‘notional interest’ on loan given by assessee not justified

May 15, 2015 8991 Views 1 comment Print

In the absence of any specific provision under which the so called notional income on advances, could be brought to tax, we do not see as to how the impugned orders passed by the Commissioner of Income Tax can be sustained.

Relationship of master and servant not necessary to claim deduction under 80I

May 7, 2015 813 Views 0 comment Print

There is nothing in Section 80I(2)(iv) to say that the relationship in order to qualify for the term employment must be one of master and servant and cannot extend to contractual employment. That the concept of permanent or direct workmen is the precondition envisioned in Section 80I(2) when it was the term employs does not appear to be reflected in the statute.

No interest on delayed payment of interest u/s 244A on principal refund amount be allowed to the assessee

May 2, 2015 3801 Views 0 comment Print

Only amount which an assessee aggrieved by delayed payment can legitimately claim under the statute is interest and that no other interest on such statutory interest is payable. CIT Vs. Indian Farmer Fertilizer Co-operative (Delhi High Court)

If AO not conducted proper inquiry, the obligation to do so is on CIT(A) & ITAT

April 24, 2015 3651 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment proceedings under the Income Tax Act are not a game of hide and seek. The inquiry in the wake of a notice under Section 148 is not an empty formality. It must be effective and with a sense of purpose.

ITAT justified in extending period of stay of demand beyond 365 days in case hearing could not be taken up for reason not attributable to assessee

April 21, 2015 1283 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioner has filed an appeal being ITA No.825/Del/2014 before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal being aggrieved by the order passed by the Dispute Resolution Panel on 31.10.2013. The Tribunal, at the initial stage, that is, on 31.03.2014, had granted stay of the demand which had been raised subsequent to the said order

Calculation of Average Investment U/s 14A r.w rule 8D only Tax Free Investment to be Considered

April 11, 2015 10648 Views 0 comment Print

For the assessment year 2008-09 the assessee had reported a tax exempt income to the tune of Rs. 18,26,360/- amongst other heads of income. The AO added back Rs. 19,96,242/- under Section 14A. While doing so, the AO applied Rule 8D by taking into consideration the total quantum of interest other than that invested

Addition cannot be made by AO merely based upon DVO’s report in absence of any material pointing to under valuation

March 17, 2015 2509 Views 0 comment Print

The ITAT considered the submissions and concluded that the AO could not have brought to tax the amounts that he ultimately did merely based upon the DVO’s report in the absence of any material pointing to under valuation.

Nature of Gains on sales of equity shares & compulsorily convertible debentures?

March 16, 2015 5726 Views 0 comment Print

The writ petitioner under Article 226/227 of the Constitution ofIndia, is a company incorporated under the laws of Mauritius, challenges aruling dated 21.03.2012 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘impugned ruling’) ofthe Authority for Advance Ruling, (herein after referred to as ‘AAR’) in A.A.R.

All business profits of the undertaking are eligible for deduction U/s. 10B

March 4, 2015 2156 Views 0 comment Print

CIT vs. Hritnik Exports Pvt. Ltd (Delhi High Court) Sub-section (4) of section 10B stipulated that deduction under that section shall be computed by apportioning the profits of the business of the undertaking in the ratio of turnover to the total turnover.

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