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Appropriate rate of interest for estimating ALV of Property let out without rent

December 3, 2017 1527 Views 0 comment Print

In our opinion, for determining the income from the property, it should be rate of return on the investment of similar amount in another asset. Therefore, in our opinion, the Commissioner (Appeals) was fully justified in estimating the ALV on the basis of interest which assessee would have earned on the investment of the similar amount.

Penalty justified for failure to Prove Genuineness of Cash Deposits

November 30, 2017 2433 Views 0 comment Print

Mrs. Ramesh K. Patel C/o. Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) It is come on record that the assessee has not filed even a single satisfactory documentary or oral evidence or confirmation to the satisfaction of the lower authorities so as to prove genuineness of the above two cash deposits. We therefore quoting Hon’ble Apex Court’s judgment […]

Income disclosure under fear of penalty or other proceedings cannot be termed voluntary

November 22, 2017 2469 Views 0 comment Print

A disclosure made under the fear of a plausible penalty or other proceedings cannot be termed voluntary or made in good faith. Mere request for non-initiation of penalty on the ground of disclosure branding the same to be voluntary with a view to buy peace and avoid litigation will not take the assessee out of the scope and ambit of Explanation-1 to section 271(1)(c) of the Act.

Preservation of Environment is charitable Activity eligible for Sec. 11(1)(a) exemption

November 7, 2017 7074 Views 0 comment Print

Ahmedabad bench of the ITAT observed that the activities of the Gujarat Environment Service Society are charitable in nature. The main issue before the Tribunal was that whether the assesse is entitled for benefit of section 11(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 or not. Section 11(1)(a) is about exemptions related to charity.

Mere non-allowability of claim not sufficient to impose penalty U/s. 271(1)(c)

October 25, 2017 2223 Views 0 comment Print

In an appeal before Ahmedabad ITAT, DCIT vs. Parinay Organizers Pvt. Ltd., one of the grounds raised was that whether on the facts of the circumstances of the case, the CIT(A) was justified in deleting the penalty levied by the AO on account of dis allowances of interest expenses of Rs. 44,19,194/- without considering the merits of the case.

ITAT explains law on Levy of penalty U/s. 221(1)

October 14, 2017 12837 Views 0 comment Print

An assessee is liable to penalty under section 221(1) of the Act in a case in which the though the assessee has not paid the self assessment tax under section 140A, while filing the return of income, but revises the income, by filing revised return of income, and pays the tax on the revised return of income at the time of filing the revised return of income?

Hoardings rent income of Housing Society is taxable as House Property Income

October 12, 2017 4998 Views 0 comment Print

Bimanagar Co. Op. Housing Society Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad)- ITAT held that income earned by the assessee, in consideration of having given rights to have play hoardings etc. are taxable as income from house property. Accordingly, deduction under section 24(a) was indeed admissible in the present case. Full Text of the ITAT Order is […]

Penalty u/s 221(1) for default in payment of self assessment tax u/s 140A wrt Original / Revised Income Tax Return

October 12, 2017 10125 Views 0 comment Print

Law explained on whether an assessee who defaults on paying self assessment tax u/s 140A while filing the return of income is liable for penalty u/s 221(1) if he files a revised return of income and pays the tax thereon at the time of filing the revised return of income

Penalty U/s. 271AAA not leviable on Failure to ask question regarding manner of earning of income

October 6, 2017 1437 Views 0 comment Print

The present appeal by the Revenue is directed against the order of the Commissioner (Appeals)-II, Ahmedabad [CIT(A) in short] dated 30-9-2013 for the assessment year (AY) 2010-11 wherein penalty imposed under section 271AAA of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) Rs. 20 lakhs was deleted by the Commissioner (Appeals).

Hoarding rent-Income from house property or income from other sources?

September 22, 2017 13242 Views 0 comment Print

This appeal, filed by the assessee, is directed against the order dated 5-12-2011, passed by the learned Commissioner (Appeals), in the matter of assessment under section 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, for the assessment year 2008-09.

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