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ITAT Bangalore rules against adhoc expense disallowance without rejecting books of accounts, citing Karnataka HC’s stance in Konkan Marine Agencies case.
Notice under section 148 was issued upon assessee by AO for reassessing the cash deposit as undisclosed income, following approval from the Joint Commissioner of Income Tax (JCIT).
ITAT Ahmedabad held that addition merely on the basis of retracted statement without any incriminating material seized from assessee’s premises is unsustainable in law and liable to be quashed.
ITAT Hyderabad directed to exclude companies having turnover of more than or less than 10 times of the turnover of the assessee from the list of comparable. Accordingly, matter remanded back to the file of AO/ TPO.
ITAT Ahmedabad held the Discounted Cash Flow Method [DCF method] adopted by the assessee for valuing the CCPS is legitimate and in accordance with Rule 11UA of the Income Tax Rules. The AO cannot reject the method chosen by the assessee if it is prescribed by law.
ITAT Bangalore held that passing of assessment order without issuance of notice u/s. 143(2) of the Income Tax Act is a fatal one and it cannot also be cured u/s. 292B of the Income Tax Act.
The department issued notice u/s. 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, alleging that the petitioner had received loan from its 100% subsidiary i.e., Gul Properties Pvt. Ltd.
Madras High Court held that personal hearing through video conferencing or other mode was not provided inspite of specific request. Hence, order passed without satisfying mandatory requirement of section 144B of the Income Tax Act is unsustainable in law.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that interest income earned by the assessee (i.e. Cooperative society) from deposits with Cooperative Banks shall be allowed as deduction u/s 80P(2)(d) of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Hyderabad held that as per the provisions of section 115VG of the Income Tax Act, once the assessee opts for the Tonnage Tax Scheme, the assessee cannot take the shield of taking the deduction of any other expenditure.
