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A firm not being shareholder cannot be Taxed for Deemed Dividend

March 27, 2019 1044 Views 0 comment Print

Firm being not a shareholder of the Pvt. Ltd. company which lent the money cannot be taxed by applying sec. 2(22)(e) of the Act. So, the addition is deleted.

No addition u/s 68 of short-term capital loss merely on Investigation Wing report

March 8, 2019 1716 Views 0 comment Print

Addition under section 68 of short term capital loss on sale of shares alleged as bogus on the basis of investigation wing report was not justified as the transaction of purchase and sale of shares were supported and evidenced by Bills, Contract Notes, Demat statements and bank statements, ledger accounts of brokers and payment of STT, etc., and the transactions of purchase of shares were accepted by AO in earlier years.

Expenditure on payment of software – Revenue or Capital?

March 8, 2019 14022 Views 0 comment Print

Lovelock & Lewes  case: Expenditure incurred by the assessee on payment of software licence fees for applications software for the right to use the software for limited/particular period of time held to be revenue expenditure

Future Development Expenses provision for unascertained liability by Builder Allowable

March 6, 2019 4266 Views 0 comment Print

He held that the amount in question thus represented provision for meeting unascertained liabilities which was not allowable as deduction in the case of the assessee. He accordingly made a disallowance of Rs. 2,25,01,129/- on account of future development expenses and made addition to that extent to the total income of the assessee in the assessment completed under section 143(3) vide an order dated 31.03.2016.

Reassessment based on usurpation of jurisdiction on non-existing jurisdiction is invalid

March 1, 2019 1671 Views 0 comment Print

When income which was the foundation on which he based his belief of escapement of income was absent /disappeared then AO’s very usurpation of jurisdiction was on non-existing jurisdictional fact which rendered his usurpation of jurisdiction to reopen the assessment legally untenable and so null in the eyes of law and therefore, the reassessment made by AO without jurisdiction was quashed.

Disallowance cannot exceed amount of actual expenses claimed by assessee

February 8, 2019 2670 Views 0 comment Print

Dalia Investment Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT & Anr. (ITAT Kolkata) Citation: Dalia Investment Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT &Anr. (ITAT Kolkata); ITA No.2818/Kol/2013 & ITA No.04/Kol/2014; 27/04/2018; 2006-07 Conclusion: Disallowance of miscellaneous expenditure was without application of mind by AO as disallowances of expenses cannot exceed the amount of actual expenses claimed by assessee. Held: In […]

No provision for withdrawal of recognition U/s. 35(1)(ii)

February 4, 2019 4308 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Maco Corporation India (P) Ltd. (ITAT Kolkata) There is absolutely no provision for withdrawal of recognition under section 35(1)(ii) of the Act. Hence, the so-called withdrawal of recognition under section 35(1)(ii) in  the hands of the payee organizations could not affect the rights and interests of  assessee herein for claim of weighted deduction […]

Capital Gain cannot be treated as bogus on human probabilities, suspicion, conjectures and surmises

February 1, 2019 1875 Views 0 comment Print

CIT(A) has in his order relied upon circumstantial evidence and human probabilities to uphold the findings of the AO. He also relied on the so called rules of suspicious transaction

ITCG cannot be held bogus merely on human probabilities or surmises

February 1, 2019 1545 Views 0 comment Print

Mahavir Jhanwar Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) The sole issue that arises for my adjudication is whether the Assessing Officer was right in rejecting the claim of the assessee that he had earned Long Term Capital Gains on purchase and sale of the shares of M/s Unno Industries. The AO based on a general report and […]

Sec. 68 addition of share application money cannot be made if assessee explains nature & source of credit

February 1, 2019 8256 Views 0 comment Print

Since all the three conditions as required u/s. 68 i.e. the identity, creditworthiness and genuineness of the transaction was satisfied by assessee and the onus shifted to AO to disprove the materials placed before him, therefore, without doing so, the addition made by AO based on conjectures and surmises could not be justified.

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