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No TDS U/s. 194J on charges paid to unqualified professional

January 16, 2019 19275 Views 1 comment Print

Nikhil Chandra Mitra Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) Disallowance of Rs.60,000/- made on account of accounting charges by invoking the provisions u/s 40(a)(ia) of the Act.  The assessee submits that the person whom the amount was paid was not a qualified professional and he was an accountant writing the accounts and hence 194J of the Act, […]

No addition u/s 68 for bogus LTCG without substantial evidence

January 16, 2019 2949 Views 0 comment Print

Since assessee had brought all the relevant material to substantiate its claim that transactions of the purchase and sale of shares were genuine and AO had brought nothing controverting material to deny the same, therefore, the long term capital gain (LTCG) on sale of shares of M/s. KAFL claimed as exempt by assessee could not be treated as bogus simply on the basis of some reports of investigation wing.

Rental income from Warehouse is taxable as Business Income

January 7, 2019 19284 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Maa Amba Towers Ltd. (ITAT Kolkata) Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Chennai Properties supra, we hold that the ld CITA had rightly directed the ld AO to treat the warehouse rentals as income from business and consequentially allow the expenditure claimed in the return as business expenditure. Accordingly,  Ground  raised by […]

TDS not deductible on issue of recharge vouchers by cellular service provider at discount

January 6, 2019 3096 Views 0 comment Print

No commission element was embedded in sale of prepaid SIM cards/ prepaid vouchers/ recharge coupons and, therefore, assessee was not liable to deduct tax under section 194H.

LTCG on sale of shares cannot be treated bogus merely on investigation report

January 2, 2019 3042 Views 0 comment Print

When AO has not brought any material on record to show that the assessee has paid over and above the purchase consideration as claimed and evident from the bank account then, in the absence of any evidence it cannot be held that the assessee has introduced his own unaccounted money by way of bogus long term capital gain.

Penalty U/s. 271B cannot be levied for technical venial breach

January 1, 2019 2139 Views 0 comment Print

Md. Salim Qurasi Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata) We have heard rival submissions. From the papers available on the record including the paper book of the assessee, we find that the assessee had got his accounts tax audited for the Assessment Year 2013-14, on 27/09/2013.We find that the same has been filed before the ld. Assessing […]

Liquidated damages claim are allowable for non-fulfilment of business obligations to own customers

December 31, 2018 16599 Views 0 comment Print

Liquidated damages which were in nature of contractual liability on account of non-compliance of business obligations to customers were allowable expenditure

Disallowance of Interest -Alleged conversion of shares held as opening stock to investments 

December 31, 2018 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Where AO had made addition of proportionate interest paid on borrowed funds on the allegation that assessee dealing in share-trading had converted its opening stock of shares to investments, the matter was remanded back to AO to determine the actual date of conversion of shares before computing any disallowance.

LTCG on shares cannot be treated as Bogus on mere alleged share price rigging

December 26, 2018 2952 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Shri Suresh Chand Gupta (ITAT Kolkata) On the basis of evidences filed by assessee its claim was to be allowed where income in question was a bona fide long-term capital gains arising from sale of shares and hence, exempt from tax as there was no material indicating assessee’s nexus with alleged share price rigging. FULL […]

Reopening merely on the basis of information received without application of mind by AO is invalid

December 25, 2018 5583 Views 0 comment Print

Reopening of assessment beyond four years merely on the basis of information received, however, without pointing out failure of assessee to furnish truly and fully all material facts was not valid.

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