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S. 14A not applies to Share Application money as it is not an investment

February 15, 2013 2315 Views 0 comment Print

Share application money’, to the extent it is actually so, so that it only represents amount/s paid by way of application for allotment of shares, the same cannot be regarded as an investment in shares, or an asset (or asset class) yielding tax-free income, and neither is it capable of yielding any tax-free income.

Testing services through machines are technical services, but cannot be taxed as FTS if human intervention is missing

February 13, 2013 11405 Views 0 comment Print

Coming to the facts of the present case, whether standard service provided at the Laboratory of PTL for the purpose of testing the equipments is done automatically by the machines or purely by human intervention. Assessee before the AO after drawing his attention to the flyer received from the PTL had categorically pointed out that the standard service provided by the PTL is without any human intervention.

Non-resident French shipping company not to pay tax on business income unless it is having PE in India

February 1, 2013 894 Views 0 comment Print

In the absence of any distinguishing feature brought on record by the Revenue, we respectfully following the order of the Tribunal in assessee’s own case (supra) hold that the assessee has no PE in India and, hence, not liable to tax and accordingly the grounds taken by the assessee are allowed.

Even if trust receipt exceed Rs.10 lakh AO can deny exemption but cannot cancel its registration

February 1, 2013 1356 Views 0 comment Print

Order of ld. DIT(E) has clearly mentioned that assessee’s objects were in the nature of advancement of object of general public utility coming within the ambit of Section 2(15) of the Act. He had cancelled the registration only for the reason that the receipts exceeded Rs. 10 lakhs.

Transfer Pricing – DEPB benefit should be considered as part of turnover for working out profit margin

February 1, 2013 1141 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the impact of DEPB benefit on profit margin in transfer pricing. Learn why TP adjustment was ruled unnecessary in this detailed analysis. Case: Welspun Zucchi Textiles Ltd.

Exp. to S. 73 would apply even when entire business consists of purchase & sale of shares

February 1, 2013 980 Views 0 comment Print

First issue is whether the provisions of Explanation to section 73 would apply when the entire business consists of purchase and sale of shares. This issue is covered by the judgment of Hon’ble High Court of Calcutta in the case of Arvind Investments Ltd. (supra), in which it has been held that Explanation to Section 73 would apply even when entire business consists of purchase and sale of shares.

Payment for supply of asset is FTS if developing technology is also made available to assessee

February 1, 2013 454 Views 0 comment Print

Terms of the agreement clearly prove that Xennia had supplied the technology to the assessee. Not only the assessee was using it, it had the right over the Intellectual Property also. Agreement entered in to by the assessee-company allowed it ‘to file patent application, design application or any such application for intellectual property rights arising out of foreground IP’.

S. 271(1)(c) No cannot be imposed if despite addition tax effect not changes

January 29, 2013 3434 Views 0 comment Print

This was an appeal filed by the department against the penalty deleted by the Ld. CIT(A). The assessee is a software company claiming deduction u/s 10B of the Act. During the quantum proceedings, the then assessing officer disallowed the deduction claimed u/s 10B of the Act of Rs. 31,52,432/- on the ground that the approval granted to the assessee

Notional gains from derivatives held as stock-in-trade is taxable in year of realization

January 28, 2013 14030 Views 0 comment Print

As per Ld Counsel for assessee, the anticipated profits are notional profits in this year and are realized in the next year and therefore, they are taxable in the next year. Therefore, as per Sri Mehta, the addition made by the AO is rightly deleted by the CIT(A). On the other hand, Ld DR for the revenue could not demonstrate if the profits are realized in this year.

S. 194H TDS applicable on payment in the nature of commission, even in the absence of relationship of a principal & agent

January 26, 2013 15107 Views 0 comment Print

Section 194H talks about the payment to a recipient which is the income by way of commission or brokerage. It does not require that the relationship between the payer and the payee should be of a principal and agent. The Explanation to section 194 elaborates on the terms ‘commission or brokerage’ by including any payment received or receivable directly or indirectly by a person acting on behalf of another person. Thus, it is clear that the provisions of section 194H do not require any formal contract of agency.

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