ITAT Delhi held that salary income not taxable in India both u/s. 9(1) as services are rendered outside India and also not taxable under Article 15(1) of India-Netherland DTAA as required conditions satisfied.
ITAT Delhi held that the additions/disallowance, devoid of any incriminating material found during the course of search, cannot validate the assessment orders framed u/s 153C of the Act. Accordingly, assessment orders u/s 153C cannot be sustained and liable to be quashed.
ITAT Delhi held that once long term capital gain along with cost of acquisition and indexation accepted in the hands of one of the co-owner of the property, the same needs to be allowed/ accepted for other co-owner of the property too.
ITAT Delhi held that when the assessee has shown cash withdrawals during pre demonetization period more than the cash deposited during demonetization then the source cannot be disputed. Accordingly, addition u/s. 68 deleted.
ITAT Delhi quashed the penalty order passed under section 271(1)(b) of the Income Tax Act as service of notice by way of affixture on the Assessee cannot be construed as sufficient Service of Notice.
ITAT Delhi held that interest on late deposit of TDS deleted as assessee was having sufficient cause for not depositing the TDS on time due to the Interim Order passed by the Hon’ble Madras High Court.
Cash deposited during demonetization can’t be unexplained if taxpayer has a history of cash sales and no discrepancies found in books.
In a significant ruling, ITAT Delhi states that no disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D can be made if no exempt income was earned in previous year.
ITAT Delhi held that for the purpose of Section 153A/143(3) of the Income Tax Act, the assessment can be said to be ‘made’ only when the DIN is quoted on the order before it is signed. Order passed u/s 153A without first generating the DIN is invalid and bad-in-law.
ITAT Delhi held that as lower authority made ex-parte addition towards unexplained investment u/s 69 of the Income Tax Act matter restored to CIT(A) for denovo adjudication giving last opportunity to assessee to explain source of investment.
