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Income Tax : CBDT issues Circular No. 14/2024 allowing condonation of delay in filing tax returns for AY 2023-24 under Section 80P, benefiting ...
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The Mavilayi Service Coop Bank Ltd Vs. CIT (Supreme Court of India) Limited object of section 80P(4) is to exclude co-operative banks that function at par with other commercial banks i.e. which lend money to members of the public. Thus, if the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 is now to be seen, what is clear from […]
Vanam Mahila Sangam Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Hyderabad) Only issue before the Tribunal is whether the interest income earned by the assessee firm from the deposits in the Savings Bank is eligible for deduction u/s 80P(2) of the I.T. Act. The AO and the CIT (A) have relied upon the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme […]
On the aspect of delay, genuine hardship would have to be considered before condoning the delay and discretion has to be exercised in genuine cases of hardship and accordingly, exercising his discretion, learned single Judge held that application seeking condonation of delay in filing the returns has to be reconsidered.
Ryatara Seva Sahakari Sangha Niyamita Vs ITO (ITAT Bangalore) The assessee did not file an appeal before the first appellate authority within the time limit prescribed, on the bonafide belief that the demand that has arisen on account of disallowance of claim u/s 80P of the I.T.Act would not be enforced and shall be kept […]
Daee Coop T&C Society Vs ACIT (ITAT Chennai) There is no dispute with regard to the fact that the assessee is a credit co-operative society registered under the TamilNadu Cooperative Societies Act, 1983. It is also not in dispute that the assessee is engaged in the business of providing credit facilities to its members. The […]
The issue under consideration is whether the interest received by the assessee from the Cooperative Bank is eligible for deduction under section 80P(2)(d) of the Income Tax Act?
Kechery Service Co-operative Bank Limited Vs ITO (ITAT Cochin) In the instant case, the Assessing Officer had denied the claim of deduction u/s 80P of the I.T.Act for the reason that assessee was essentially doing the business of banking and disbursement of agricultural loans by the assessee was only minuscule. Therefore, the Assessing Officer concluded […]
The issue under consideration is whether the deduction u/s 80P is allowed against the bonus received by the Co-operative Society from M/s. Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation (KMF)?
1. Interest earned from investment in Co-operative & other banks: It is known fact that socities are earning interest income from investments such as F.D., etc. with co-operative & other banks. In the computation of total income, the assessee wrongly claim the said interest income as deduction u/s. 80P(2)(d) of the Income tax Act, 1961.
PCIT’s action under challenge is not sustainable since the Assessing Officer had taken one of the possible views only in this factual backdrop. It is reversed therefore.
