Income Tax : The update outlines revised compliance forms, timelines, and penalties under the new rules. It highlights a structured transition ...
Corporate Law : The issue was identifying the correct transfer pricing method for intercompany transactions. The conclusion holds that TNMM is app...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that the Indian entity was only a distributor and not a technology or content owner. It rejected the Revenue’s...
Income Tax : This explains the new block assessment mechanism allowing ALP to apply across multiple years. It emphasizes reduced disputes and s...
Income Tax : The issue concerns replacement of Form 3CEB with a new reporting framework. The reform mandates structured reporting with enhanced...
Income Tax : CBDT signed a record number of APAs to provide clarity on transfer pricing and reduce disputes. The framework ensures advance dete...
CA, CS, CMA : KSCAA urged CBDT to extend due dates for assessees under Section 92E, citing an omission in Circular No. 15/2025 that created inco...
CA, CS, CMA : Chartered Accountants Association, Ahmedabad requests extension of ITR and audit due dates for AY 2025-26 citing compressed timeli...
Income Tax : CBDT sets transfer pricing tolerance range at 1% for wholesale trading and 3% for other transactions for AY 2024-25, providing cla...
Income Tax : From April 2025, TPOs can determine ALP for SDTs not initially referred or reported. This ensures accurate adjustments and complia...
Income Tax : The issue was whether high-turnover companies can be compared with a smaller software service provider. The Tribunal held that com...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that transfer pricing adjustment cannot survive without a final assessment order post-DRP directions. Repeating ...
Income Tax : The Tribunal held that subscription to preference shares cannot be re-characterized as loans in absence of evidence showing sham t...
Income Tax : The tribunal held that the safe harbour limit applies to valuation determined by the DVO, not just stamp duty value. It ruled in f...
Income Tax : The Court held that Tribunal remand is not a fresh reference under transfer pricing law. Hence, limitation expired earlier, entitl...
Income Tax : Notification 157/2025 sets 1% tolerance for wholesale trading and 3% for all other cases for Arm's Length Price variation for AY 2...
Income Tax : CBDT notifies Income Tax (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2025, introducing safe harbour rules for assessment year 2025-26. Full details o...
Income Tax : CBDT sets 1% tolerance for wholesale trading and 3% for other cases under Section 92C for FY 2024-25. No adverse effects from retr...
Income Tax : Stay informed on the latest Income Tax Rule changes with Notification No. 104/2023 by the Ministry of Finance. Learn about amendme...
Income Tax : Read how CBDT's Notification No. 58/2023 amends Income-tax Rules, extending Safe Harbour rules to AY 2023-24. Insights from Minist...
Ikea Services India Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) The TPO has not accepted the decision of the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court of Delhi in the case of Li & Fund [supra] solely on the ground that an appeal has been recommended before the Hon’ble Apex Court. In our considered view, when the operation of […]
Parexel International Clinical Research Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) In this case, the assessee coordinated between the individual investigator and Paraxel International GmbH Germany. The contention of the assessee is that assessee has not undertaken any risk and all risk was taken over by Paraxel International GmbH Germany and relied on the Addendum dated […]
Perfetti Van Melle India Pvt Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Thus, in order to be characterized as an ‘international transaction’, it would have to be demonstrated that the transaction arose pursuant to an arrangement, understanding or action in concert. A ‘transaction’, per se involves a bilateral arrangement or contract between the parties. Unilateral action by […]
Depreciation expense to be considered as operating & revenue generated from non-routine business operations to be considered as non-operating in nature in transfer pricing calculations for taxpayers as well as comparable companies.
Megger India Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) We find that the authorities below have erred in not appreciating the documents submitted by the assessee. While the TPO has not adopted any of the methods prescribed for benchmarking the international transaction, he has erred in applying the benefit test. On the other hand the assessing […]
EIT Services India Pvt. Ltd. Vs JCIT (ITAT Bangalore) It has been submitted by Ld.AR that working capital and risk adjustment was denied to assessee on the ground that assessee failed to demonstrate such differences could have any impact on assessee’s profit. It has been submitted by Ld.AR that the submissions advanced by assessee demonstrating […]
ITAT held that in case A comparable having an extraordinary financial event of Merger and Acquisition (M& A) during the year the same cannot be considered as functionally comparable for transfer pricing (TP) comparability analysis.
Mobileum Inc Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) since transactions between the assessee and its AE have been found at arm’s length prices no further income chargeable to tax in India can be said to be attributable for the PE of the assessee. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF ITAT MUMBAI This appeal by the Assessee is […]
Resale Price Method (RPM) To Be Preferred As The Most Appropriate Method, Where The Transaction With Associated Enterprise (AE) Relates To Import of A Product For Resale To An Unrelated Party.
Internal Comparable Uncontrolled Price Method (CUP) to be preferred as the Most Appropriate Method over External CUP, where direct internal comparable price is available.