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Penalty U/s. 272A (2)(k) cannot be imposed for a mere technical venial breach

June 21, 2018 1845 Views 0 comment Print

Explanation offered by the assessee would constitute ‘reasonable cause’ within the meaning of section 273B of the Act and hence the assessee would be entitled for immunity from levy of penalty u/s 272A(2)(k) of the Act.

TDS U/s. 192 deductible on car running & maintenance expenses paid to staff

June 20, 2018 8643 Views 0 comment Print

TCG Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. Vs ITO (ITAT Kolkata)  In the present case, the requisite details as specified in Clause (B) of sub-rule 2 of rule 3 of Income Tax Rules 1962 were not maintained by the assessee and this being the undisputed position, we find ourselves in agreement with the authorities below that the value […]

Interest from Lending business is taxable as Business Income and write off of bad debt allowable U/s. 36(1)(vii) read with Section 36(2)

June 19, 2018 5379 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the aforesaid fact and findings we hold that the write off of bad debt of Rs. 56,94,685/- would be squarely allowable as deduction u/s 36(1)(vii) read with Section 36(2) of the Act and the ld. AO is directed accordingly to grant the same.

AO cannot make disallowance on ad hoc basis without pointing out any defect / error in submission of assessee

June 19, 2018 11151 Views 0 comment Print

It is settled law that the disallowance on account of ad hoc basis is not permissible under the provision of the Act. If the AO is not satisfied with the submission of assessee then he has to make the disallowance after making specific reference to such documents / vouchers. AO cannot just make the disallowance on ad hoc basis without pointing out any defect / error in the submission of assessee.

Expenditure incurred to earn exempt Income computed u/s 14A can’t be added while computing Book Profit: ITAT

June 19, 2018 2868 Views 0 comment Print

These four appeals are preferred by the revenue against the four separate orders passed by the Ld. CIT (Appeals) all dated 27th July, 2016 for A.Y. 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2013-14 and since a common issue involved therein, the same have been heard together and are being disposed of by a single consolidated order.

Denial of application for approval u/s 80G justified as society spends more than 5% of Total Income on religious activities

June 19, 2018 7407 Views 0 comment Print

This is an appeal by the Assessee directed against the order dated 22.12.2016 of the ld. CIT, Exemptions (ld. CIT(E)), Kolkata relating to A.Y.2016-17, wherein the ld. CIT(E) has passed an order rejecting grant of the approval u/s 80G of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (here nafter referred to as the Act).

Addition cannot be made on estimate basis without rejection of Books of Accounts

June 18, 2018 8190 Views 0 comment Print

This is an appeal filed by the assessee directed against the order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)-11, Kolkata, (hereinafter the Ld. CIT(A)), dt. 22/09/2017, passed u/s 250 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter the Act), relating to Assessment Year 2012-13

Addition U/s. 69 cannot be made for investment out of Salary Received in Cash

June 18, 2018 3513 Views 0 comment Print

As assessee received salary in cash, his claim that investments were made from such salary could not be brushed aside and keeping in view the overall facts and capacity of the assessee, addition under section 69 was deleted.

Exemption U/s. 54 for Reinvestment in 3 residential houses having common amenities?

June 18, 2018 10797 Views 2 comments Print

Whether the reinvestment made by the assessee in 3 residential houses having common amenities, kitchen, common entrance, common house name, common electrical, common storage, common water, common garden, common boundary wall, common guard room, etc would give eligibility to claim exemption u/s 54 of the Act by construing all the three units as a single residential house ?

Section 40(a)(ia) not applicable to charitable or religious trust before 01.04.2019

June 17, 2018 9705 Views 0 comment Print

Where the income of the assessee was exempt under section 11 and the assessee was not carried on the business, section 40(a)(ia) had no application. Moreover, the insertion of Explanation 3 to Section 11 by the Finance Act, 2018 making inter alia the provisions of Section 40(a)(ia) applicable in case of charitable or religious trust or institution with effect from 1st April, 2019 further shows that section 40(a)(ia) hitherto was not applicable in computing income of entities registration u/s 12A of the Act.

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