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Denial of Tax relief for non-submission of Tax Residency Certificate: ITAT remand back the case to AO

December 5, 2018 921 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT (IT) Vs Shri Ayan Majumdar (ITAT Kolkata) It is not in dispute that the assessee is a non-resident in India and is a tax resident of UK during the year under consideration. It is not in dispute that his employment is exercised in UK. We find that the ld AO had denied the relief […]

AO cannot doubt share premium if he accepts receipt of share capital as genuine

December 5, 2018 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Once receipt of share capital had been accepted as genuine within the ken of section 68 there was no reason for AO to doubt share premium component received from the very same shareholders as bogus in view of the fact that assessee had duly discharged burden cast on it to prove genuineness of transaction and identity and creditworthiness of share subscribers.

Whether issuance of s. 274 notice is merely an administrative device- Conflicting views of High Courts

December 1, 2018 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Jeetmal Choraria Vs. ACIT (ITAT Kolkata) From the aforesaid discussion it can be seen that the line of reasoning of the Honorable Bombay High Court and the Honorable Patna High Court is that issuance of notice is an administrative device for informing the assessee about the proposal to levy penalty in order to enable him […]

CSR Expenses prior to 1st April 2015 Deductible from Total Income: ITAT

November 30, 2018 1950 Views 0 comment Print

Bengal NRI Complex Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Kolkata) Since the ‘CSR’ expenses are mandatory for companies incorporated as per the Companies Act, 2013 and the expenditure have been incurred by the assessee as envisaged under the Companies Act, 2013. So we are of the opinion that it has to be allowed and we take note […]

Initiation of Penalty proceeding against Dead Person is Bad in Law

November 30, 2018 8469 Views 0 comment Print

ACIT Vs Vijay Kumar Agarwal (ITAT Kolkata) The ld. counsel for the assessee before us has raised a preliminary issue that the penalty proceedings having been initiated by the Assessing Officer against a dead person, initiation itself was bad-in-law and the penalty imposed under section 271AAB is not sustainable. He has pointed out that the […]

TDS U/s. 194J not deductible on fees for Translation of Articles

November 30, 2018 18807 Views 0 comment Print

Shri Goutam Mukhopadhyay Vs PCIT (ITAT Kolkata) It is not in dispute that the assessee has made payment of Rs. 96,000/- to Mahua Basu Mallick for displaying articles towards Cancel Awareness Programme in Bengali language pursuant to dictations given by the assessee in English. In effect, this is nothing but a payment made for translation […]

No disallowance of interest U/s. 14A if no borrowed funds were utilized for investments

November 24, 2018 2697 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee was having sufficient own funds at its disposal for the purpose of making investments, it could be held that no borrowed funds were utilized for making investments. Hence, there could not be any disallowance of interest under second limb of rule 8D(2) of the rules.

Additions u/s 68 merely for not producing directors of investment companies is not sustainable

November 22, 2018 1104 Views 0 comment Print

Whether Additions u/s 68 merely on the ground that the assessee could not produce the directors of the share subscribing companies is sustainable.

Section 54F Exemption cannot be denied if assessee invests entire consideration in construction of residential house

November 20, 2018 4149 Views 0 comment Print

Vijay Mahipal v. ITO (ITAT Kolkata) If the assessee invests the entire consideration in construction of the residential house within three years from the date of transfer he cannot be denied deduction u/s 54F of the Act on the ground that he did not deposit the said amount in capital gain account scheme before the […]

Section 68 not apply if Assessee proves identity, creditworthiness & genuineness

November 16, 2018 1725 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is a company and is in the business of investment. An addition of unexplained cash credit u/s 68 of the Act, were made by the Assessing Officer on the ground that the assessee failed to explain the sources of funds for the share capital received by it at a premium. On appeal the ld.

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