ITAT Mumbai grants Vishwaroop Infotech partial relief on unrealized rent and Section 14A disallowance, highlighting commercial expediency and proper expense attribution.
ITAT Mumbai dismisses Revenue’s appeal against Thirumalai Marketing & Investments Ltd., upholding the assessee’s proof of the lender’s identity and creditworthiness for a Rs. 5 crore loan.
ITAT Mumbai held that depreciation of amalgamating company cannot be disallowed merely for non-filing of Form No. 62 which is only directory. Thus, non-compliance of the same would not disentitle the assessee to claim carry forward losses to be set off. Accordingly, appeal allowed.
ITAT Mumbai held that denial of exemption under section 54 of the Income Tax Act on account of non-utilization of consideration not justified as utilization done within extended time limit for making the investment under the TOLA. Accordingly, exemption u/s. 54 granted and appeal allowed.
ITAT Mumbai held that the addition in respect of bogus purchases is to be limited to the extent of bringing the gross profit rate on such purchases at the same rate as of other genuine purchases. Accordingly, matter restored to file of AO with direction to restrict addition.
ITAT Mumbai under Resale Price Method [RPM] focus is more on same or similar nature of products rather than similarity of products. Thus, TPO directed to include 5 companies as comparable for benchmarking international transaction.
ITAT Mumbai held that set off of loss of Permanent Establishment [PE] against the interest income received from External Commercial Borrowing, on which benefit of concessional rate tax availed, is allowable. Accordingly, appeal allowed to that extent.
ITAT Mumbai held that short-term capital loss [STCL] on which STT is paid [which is taxable at 15% u/s. 111A of the Income Tax Act] can be set off against short-term capital gains [STCG] on which STT is not paid [which is taxable at 30% u/s. 115AD].
ITAT Mumbai held that dividend paid to International Finance Corporation is exempt from Dividend Distribution Tax chargeable under section 115-O of the Income Tax Act. Accordingly, appeals of assessee allowed.
ITAT Mumbai held that Private Discretionary Trust whose income is chargeable to tax at maximum marginal rate is not leviable to pay surcharge if the slab rates are below Rs. 50 Lakhs. Accordingly, surcharge is not leviable in the present case and appeal is allowed.