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The ITAT Nagpur held that investments already disclosed in the balance sheet could not be treated as unexplained investments. It deleted the addition after finding that the Assessing Officer had added disclosed investments.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that the tax authorities failed to consider evidence of an earlier agreement and prior payments before invoking Section 56(2)(x). The addition based on the stamp duty value was deleted.
The Mumbai ITAT held that reassessment proceedings under Section 147/148 were invalid where the case was based on search material requiring action under Section 153C. The ruling reinforces that search-related assessments for third parties must follow the special procedure under Section 153C, not regular reassessment provisions.
The Chandigarh ITAT ruled that interest received on enhanced compensation is taxable under Section 56(2)(viii), holding that post-2009 amendments govern the issue despite claims for exemption under Section 10(37).
The ITAT held that Section 56(2)(viib) cannot apply where equity shares are issued upon conversion of CCDs without receipt of fresh consideration during the relevant year. The ruling emphasizes that the provision is triggered only upon actual receipt of share consideration.
The ITAT Mumbai held that gifts of shares completed before the introduction of Section 56(2)(vii)(c) could not be taxed under that provision. The ruling clarifies that subsequent procedural formalities cannot alter the original date of transfer.
Income from Other Sources encompasses various taxable receipts such as dividends, gifts, family pension, lottery winnings, interest income, and compensation payments that do not fall under the other four heads of income.
Delhi ITAT held that share premium received by a subsidiary from its holding company could not be taxed under Section 56(2)(viib). The ruling emphasizes that the anti-abuse provision cannot be extended to genuine intra-group capital infusions.
The document highlights that start-ups enjoying exemption must comply with prescribed restrictions on investments and asset acquisitions. Failure to meet these conditions can result in taxation of excess premium and penalty consequences.
Capital gains from compulsory acquisition are generally taxed when compensation is received rather than when the land is acquired. The provisions also prescribe separate taxation for enhanced compensation and judicial awards.