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Allahabad High Court held that the scope of decision u/s. 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act is limited to the existence or otherwise of information which suggests that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment. The same would otherwise remain subject to reassessment order passed u/s 148 of the Income Tax Act.
ITAT Mumbai held that provisions of section 14A r.w.s. 8D of the Income Tax Rules not invocable as assessee has not earned any exempt income during the year. Accordingly, disallowance duly deleted by CIT(A).
ITAT Delhi held that addition towards alleged bogus purchases unsustainable as cross examination of person based on which AO was drawing inferences was not allowed and payments were made through banking transactions.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that the assessee has discharged the onus cast under section 68 of the Act with respect to receipt of share application money. Accordingly, addition under section 68 of the Income Tax Act not sustained.
Bombay High Court held that as per clause (xiii) of section 144B(1), reply can be filed by the assessee on the date and time as specified or within the extended time. Accordingly, shutting down the window before completion of extended time limit is unjustified. Hence, assessment order liable to be quashed.
ITAT Hyderabad held that waiver of the principal amount, which was taken for trading purpose, which is credited to the profit & loss account results in income in the hands of assessee and accordingly taxable.
In present facts of the case, the Hon’ble Tribunal remanded the matter to AO to reconsider disallowance made under Section 40(a)(i) pertaining to whether the assessee has made TDS under section 192 with respect the salary paid to the seconded employees in its entirety.
ITAT Delhi held that reassessment order u/s 147 of the Income Tax Act against a non-existent entity is bad in law and vitiated & nullity.
ITAT Delhi held that addition made by the A.O. in the absence of any incriminating material found during the search operation conducted u/s 132 of the Income Tax Act is liable to be deleted.
Karnataka High Court held that AO based on incorrect assumption treated the money collected by the trust as capitation fee under the KEI (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act. In absence of any violation of KEI (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, exemption u/s 11 and 12 of the Income Tax Act duly available.