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S. 41(1) Merely because liabilities were outstanding for last many years, it cannot be said that said liabilities ceased to exist

February 16, 2014 2052 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal was justified in taking the view that the assessee had continued to show the admitted liabilities in its balance sheet, the same could not be treated as cessation of liabilities. Merely because the liabilities were outstanding for last many years, it could not be inferred that the said liabilities has ceased to exist.

Interest cannot be disallowed if huge interest free funds were available without any interest

February 16, 2014 2226 Views 0 comment Print

Where huge funds were available without any interest liability with assessee and there was no evidence to hold that borrowed money was utilized for purpose of advance to sister concerns, no disallowance of interest was warranted.

No Proportionate disallowance of Interest u/s 14A if investments in shares been made from interest free funds

February 16, 2014 1775 Views 0 comment Print

We find that CIT(A) while deleting the addition has noted that the Assessee was having sufficient interest free funds and therefore there was no justification for presuming that any part of interest bearing loan has been utilized for the purpose of making investments.

No disallowance u/s 14A r.w. Rule 8D if interest income exceeds interest expenditure

February 16, 2014 3286 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee company is a builder and developer of residential and commercial projects. It was noted by the AO that the assessee company is a partner in several “partnership firms”. The AO had made a list of all those firms along with profit sharing ratio of the assessee in those firms.

Deduction U/s. 80IB cannot be denied for mere non-filing of Audit Report alongwith return of income

February 16, 2014 2563 Views 0 comment Print

Requirement of filing audit report alongwith return of income is procedural in nature and audit report filed at the assessment stage shall be construed as sufficient compliance of the same for claiming deduction u/s 80IB.

Depreciation on electric fittings which are integral part of plant and machinery can be claimed at @25%

February 13, 2014 9348 Views 0 comment Print

It is undisputed that electrical items are fitted with projector and other film exhibition systems. Without electrical items, the projector as well as exhibition systems cannot be run. Therefore, it is a part and parcel of the plant and machinery. Thus, the assessee is entitled to higher rate @ 25%.

AS-7 is applicable to a “Contractor” and not to a “Developer”

February 8, 2014 7494 Views 0 comment Print

Brief facts of the case are that assessee is engaged in the business of sale/purchase of TDR, income by way of stallage and construction activity. During the assessment proceedings AO found that assessee had received advanced booking amount on account of the construction activity

Depreciation on vehicles cannot be disallowed merely because vehicles been registered in the name of partner

February 8, 2014 23824 Views 0 comment Print

On perusal of the submitted details, it is noticed that the assessee has claimed depreciation on motor vehicles amounting of Rs.2,93,169/- in the year under consideration, but during the course of assessment proceeding the assessee has produced bills and proof of purchase

Penalty on legal heir without impleading as legal heir not sustainable

January 27, 2014 7272 Views 0 comment Print

In the case before us, the legal heir was never impleaded or brought on record. The show cause notice for penalty was not issued, as legal heir of the deceased, and therefore, it cannot be said that non-mentioning of the name of the legal heir and writing of name of the deceased at the top

Exemption u/s 54EC can be availed by a Trust even if investments are made in the name of trustees or beneficiaries

January 13, 2014 5098 Views 0 comment Print

Facts in brief as emerged from the corresponding assessment order passed u/s. 143(3), dated 1.12.2009 were that the assessee is a trust and during the year disclosed a capital gain of Rs.87,29,080/-. It was informed that the assessee had invested a sum of Rs. 1,12,00,000/- in Rural

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