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Books of accounts cannot be treated as defective without pointing out the defects

December 28, 2014 2216 Views 0 comment Print

The first issue relates to rejection of books of account and estimation of profit. The assessee is a private limited company and it has got its account audited under the provisions of Companies Act, 1956. The assessee has stated that it was following cash system of accounting.

Section -40(a)(ia) ITAT benches cannot overrule Special Bench Judgment in Merilyn Shipping

December 28, 2014 3701 Views 0 comment Print

As per the AO the assessee did not file any details in this regard. Referring to the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of the Act, he held that the assessee had defaulted in not deducting TDS as per the provisions of section 194C and 194J of the Act, that as per the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of the Act the amount on which tax was deductible was not deducted or not paid within the time allowed

TDS U/s. 194C attracted on contract of putting up hoarding

December 20, 2014 40316 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee has shownexpenditure on advertisement through outdoor display which includes payment for advertisement on hoarding/board. The A.O. further noticed that the assessee has deducted TDS @ 2% u/s.194C on these payments.

Statutory impost paid as damages, penalty or interest, if compensatory in nature, is allowable as business expenditure

December 16, 2014 4494 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee entered into an agreement with an Export House M/s Rajnikant & Bros. As per the terms of the agreement M/s Rajnikan & Bros imported consignment of “Almonds in Shell” at Madras Port. This import was actually for one of the nominee of the assessee M/s Peanut Products

No Wealth tax on Assets Purchased by Wife out of loan from Husband- Shah Rukh khan gets relief

December 14, 2014 4021 Views 0 comment Print

The facts, in brief, are that the assessee declared net wealth of Rs.2,75,28,460/- in his wealth tax return. The ld. Assessing Officer accepted the wealth declared by the assessee by passing an order u/s 16(3) of the Wealth Tax Act, 1957.

Addition U/s. 50C for mere variance with Stamp Duty Valuation without investigation not justified

December 2, 2014 2223 Views 0 comment Print

No addition can be sustained in this case, as, neither there is any investigation whatsoever made by the Assessing Officer nor was any evidence gathered by him. Merely because the market value as per the stamp valuation authorities and the sale price are at variance, no addition can be made to the business income.

Reopening on mere possibility of revenue loss is based on presumption & is invalid

November 17, 2014 1012 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee is a FUND and a resident of Denmark. Along with its return of income, in India, the assessee had submitted ‘Tax Residency Certificate’ issued by the Danish Authorities in order to claim the benefit of Article 14 of India-Denmark DTAA.

Reference to DVO cannot be made if assessee has challenged the valuation by stamp authorities

November 17, 2014 2508 Views 0 comment Print

First contention of the assessee is that the sale consideration cannot be taken more than the actual sale consideration shown in the transfer deed i.e. a sum of Rs.4 1.51 crores. The alternative contention is that if the sale consideration is taken as valuation done by the Stamp Valuation Authorities then there is a mistake

Sham Transactions with object to reduce tax liability liable for Penalty

November 16, 2014 3179 Views 0 comment Print

In the case in hand, from the facts, it was clearly established that the assessee had put a wrongful claim of depreciation and thereby had furnished inaccurate particulars of income for the purpose of concealment of real income, hence, the penalty proceedings were correctly initiated by the AO.

Sec. 194A TDS not deductible on Hundi discount as it is not interest

October 26, 2014 10668 Views 0 comment Print

During the course of the scrutiny the assessment proceedings the AO noticed that under the Head ‘Finance Expenses’ the assessee has debited an amount of Rs.91,30,250/- on account of discount on Hundi.

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