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Admissibility of benefit of composition under Works Contract on-going contracts as on 01.06.2007?

December 6, 2012 1257 Views 0 comment Print

Those who had paid tax as per the provisions and classification existing prior to 1-6-2007 and those who opted for payment of tax under the provisions of rule 3 ibid and paid tax after exercising the option belonged to different classes and, therefore, the impugned circular or the provisions of rule 3(3) ibid were not discriminatory.

Secured creditor entitled to disbursement despite not participating in winding up proceedings

December 4, 2012 2524 Views 0 comment Print

Neither section 529 nor section 529A of the Act mandate that to claim priority and preferential payment under section 529A the secured creditors must join winding up and cannot stand outside the winding up and/or it must relinquish its security.

Furnishing of additional information by AO is not expression of opinion

December 4, 2012 1361 Views 0 comment Print

From such exchange of information between the Assessing Officer and the assessee, we need to gather whether the question of taxability of a receipt of Rs. 5,56,000/- from the members by the petitioner was under consideration by the Assessing Officer.

Sec.50C applicable for computation of capital gains in real estate transaction in respect of seller only

December 4, 2012 1604 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of ITO v. Harley Street Pharmaceuticals Ltd. [2010] 38 SOT 486 (Ahd) it has been held that provisions of Sec.50C are applicable only for computation of capital gains in real estate transaction in respect of seller only and not for the purchaser.

Financial health can never be a criterion to judge allowability of an expense

December 4, 2012 1619 Views 0 comment Print

It is not necessary for the assessee to show that any legitimate expenditure incurred by him was also incurred out of necessity. It is also not necessary for the assessee to show that any expenditure incurred by him for the purpose of business carried on by him has actually resulted in profit or income either in the same year or in any of the subsequent years.

TP – No penalty for Using of Multiple year data to Compute ALP

December 4, 2012 876 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee in this case has used multiple year data in computing the arm’s length price. The TPO, the Assessing Officer as well as the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) have held that, such action by the assessee is contrary to the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961 and thus it tantamounts to furnishing of inaccurate particulars of income.

Addition cannot be made for mere appearance of a transaction in AIR

December 4, 2012 2638 Views 0 comment Print

Just because an AIR report was generated indicating the PAN No. of assessee, the onus does not shift completely to assessee. It is the responsibility of AO to examine complete details before asking for reconciliation and whether the transactions were indeed undertaken or not. The AIR report also does not contain any authentication but since it is generated by the Department, credit was given by AO and DRP about its authenticity.

No TDS on Transportation in furtherance of contract of sale

December 3, 2012 1970 Views 0 comment Print

It was envisaged between the assessee and GAIL that gas would be supplied by GAIL to the assessee at the receiving point of the assessee’s factory. For such purpose GAIL would be laying down its pipelines and other equipments and would maintain such paraphernalia

No stay for financial crisis if Assessee remains invested in shares

December 3, 2012 633 Views 0 comment Print

As regards the financial difficulty, I have gone through the Income Tax return for the year 2010-2011 and I find that acceding to the Income Tax return, the appellant had invested in equity shares amounting to more than Rs. 4.7 lakhs. In view of the fact that the demand of Service Tax is of Rs. 2.31 lakhs, it cannot be said that the appellant is in such a financial position that he cannot pay this amount.

Foreign Companies/Firms having issues in registration on Income Tax Website – FAQ

December 3, 2012 4512 Views 0 comment Print

The Principal Contact is a Foreigner/Non-resident and does not have a PAN and hence, not able to register in the new e-Filing Application. What should be done? As per CBDT guidelines, Foreigners without PAN is allowed to be an authorized signatory and can file on behalf of the Company/Firm without a PAN encrypted DSC

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