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Notice served by ‘speed post’ is as valid as ‘registered post’ in the eyes of Law

August 4, 2015 20572 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai In the case of Color Craft v ITO held that the notice sent through the ‘speed post’ is totally valid in the eyes of law as ‘registered post’. The Hon’ble Tribunal while substantiating their decision relied on section 27 of General Clauses Act which mentions about ‘service by post’

Valuation of Derivatives can be done at cost or market price whichever is lower

August 4, 2015 1012 Views 0 comment Print

In the present facts of the Case the Hon’ble Tribunal completely relied on the Judgment of M/s. Indsec Securities & Finance Ltd., ITA No. 4236/M/2012, where it was observed that Derivatives are also Stock-in-trade and accordingly the valuation will be done.

Penalty not invokable if barred by limitation or there is absence of mala fide intention

August 4, 2015 646 Views 0 comment Print

The ld. Counsel for the assessee for the year AY 2007-08 regarding the imposition of penalty contended that the Assessee were not aware of the provisions of Law in which the receipt of loan through cheque or bank draft was required.

Section 263 could be invoked if proper investigation not made

August 4, 2015 362 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai has in the case of M/s Shoreline Hotels Pvt. Ltd. v CIT held that CIT was justified in invocation of Section 263 when AO has not made any inquiry with regard to the expenses claimed in respect of accommodation bill obtained by assessee that reduced profit of assessee by 100% instead of 15% considered by AO.

Addition based on mere loose papers not justified

August 4, 2015 1486 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble Tribunal observed that the basis for making the addition of Rs. 19.98 crores is the loose paper which doesn’t make any sense. Merely by making additions of all the figures mentioned in the loose paper would not justify the addition of Rs. 19.98 crores.

Entire capital gains have to be included without computing benefits of indexation while computing 'book profits'

August 3, 2015 1627 Views 0 comment Print

115JB lays down that every assessee for the purpose of this section shall prepare its Profit & loss account for the relevant previous year in accordance with the provisions of part II & III of Schedule 6 of the Companies Act, 1956.

Allowing credit period to the AE has to be considered along with main international transaction of sale of goods

July 31, 2015 981 Views 0 comment Print

The transaction of allowing credit period to the AE on realization of sale proceeds is not an independent transaction and has to be considered along with the main international transaction of sale of goods.

Income from subletting of property is to be assessed as business income

July 28, 2015 2258 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of Bhuvan Leasing and Infrastructures Vs ITO, ITAT Mumbai has held that where it is the intention of the assessee to lease out various premises and then sublet the same on leave and licence basis to different parties

Transfer of beneficially held asset taxable as capital gains and not under other sources

July 27, 2015 1147 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal in the verdict of Shailendra H. Bhatia vs. ITO concluded that Transfer of possession with the ownership rights confer beneficial ownership which is good enough to hold the asset as capital asset

Standby Maintenance Charges could not be termed as technical services u/s 9(1)(vii)

July 23, 2015 546 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case HC held that standby maintenance charges are not technical services within the meaning of section 9(1)(vii). On the issue of Restoration Activities High court held that amount received from restoration activities cannot be termed as business income as the large portion of the cable Network was outside the Jurisdiction of Territorial waters of India.

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