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ITAT Ahmedabad

Bogus capital gains from penny stocks- Off-market transactions not illegal

January 6, 2017 6865 Views 0 comment Print

In view of these glaring facts, the assessment of Smt. Jaya Agrawal and the fact that the relevant purchases for AY 2004-05 have been held to be genuine, we see no infirmity in the order of ld. CIT(A) in deleting these additions. On the issues of Shri Chokshi, Mahasagar Securities Pvt. Ltd. and Goldstar Finvest Pvt. Ltd., a catena of judgments from ITAT, Mumbai and Ahmedabad is available in favour of the assessee which view also stands confirmed by Hon’ble Bombay High court in the case of Shri Mukesh Moralia.

Interplay between Article 9 of India Netherlands DTAA & Transfer Pricing law

November 17, 2016 3981 Views 0 comment Print

These appeals raise an interesting issue with respect to interplay of Article 9 of India Netherlands Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement and TP adjustments under domestic TP law.

Set off of LTCG on sale of Land against Loss on off-market sale of shares

November 7, 2016 2898 Views 0 comment Print

By adopting tax planning, long-term loss on sale of shares suffered by assessee on off-market sale transactions can legitimately be adjusted against long-term capital gains on sale of land.

Provisos to S. 50C(1) inserted by FA, 2016 is retrospective & applies from 01/04/2003

September 30, 2016 18769 Views 0 comment Print

Provisos to Section 50C(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961 inserted by the Finance Act, 2016 w.e.f. 01/04/2017 are to be treated as curable in nature and would apply with retrospective effect from 01/04/2003 i.e. the date from which Section 50C was introduced.

Statement U/s.133A have no evidentiary value if recorded by officer not empowered to

September 2, 2016 7510 Views 0 comment Print

If the officer is not empowered to administer oath, then by scoring off the sections in the heads of the stationery would not authorize officer to administer oath and take statement under section 131 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 during the survey. Therefore, this statement is only a piece of information, and does not carry any evidentiary value.

SEZ developer eligible for deduction U/s. 80-IAB on income earned from SEZ operation & maintenance

July 21, 2016 6654 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee being developer of SEZ was eligible for deduction under section 80-IAB for income earned from operation and maintenance of SEZ.

Interest on compensation for personal disability cannot be taxed

May 31, 2016 2407 Views 0 comment Print

Clearly, unless a receipt is not an income, there is no occasion for the provisions of Section 56(1) or 56(2) coming into play. Section 56 does not decide what is an income. What it holds is that if there is an income, which is not taxable under any of the heads under Section 14, i.e item A to E, it is taxable under the head income from other sources’.

S.154 AO cannot refuse rectification for mistake attributed to assessee

February 21, 2016 6643 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Ahmedabad held In the case of ACIT vs. Rupam Impex that the AO has justified the mistake on record on the ground that it is attributed to the assessee. The income tax proceedings are not adversarial proceedings.

Step-son falls within the ambit of relative for Gift – Section 56(2)

February 6, 2016 8157 Views 0 comment Print

Samta Kamal Drolia Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad) Assessee has received Rs. 2.20 Lakh from His Step Father and contended that he received the amounts in gift. The ld.AR has rejected the explanation of the assessee on the ground that the assessee is step-son of Donor, therefore, their relationship does not fall within the ambit of […]

Cash Deposit in Undisclosed Bank A/c – ITAT deletes penalty as assessee declares Peak Cash as Income in Revised Return

December 23, 2015 2197 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee’s sole substantive ground challenges correctness of section 271(1)(c) penalty of Rs. 5 lacs imposed by the Assessing Officer as affirmed in the lower appellate proceedings. He had filed return on 30-04-2007.

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