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Reassessment based on material available during original scrutiny assessment not permitted

March 27, 2019 1848 Views 0 comment Print

Precilion Holdings Limited Vs DCIT (Bombay High Court) Conclusion: AO was not permitted to reopen assessment merely because in the later year, he took a different view on the basis of similar material available at the time of original scrutiny assessment as there was no failure on the part of assessee to disclose truly and […]

Sec. 41(1) addition cannot be made for liabilities that had not ceased

March 27, 2019 2241 Views 0 comment Print

AO was unjustified in making addition under section 41(1) on the reason that sundry creditors and other liabilities had ceased to exit as the opening balances of the liabilities were already admitted in the immediately preceding assessment years and the issue for revival was pending before BIFR because of which the creditors remain suspended but there had been no notice which could extinguish the existing right except to the extent that they became part of the sanctioned scheme. 

HC quashes Notice for re-assessment based on change of opinion

March 27, 2019 3738 Views 0 comment Print

Bharti Infratel Limited Vs DCIT (Delhi High Court) Conclusion: Notice for re-assessment issued under Section 148 against assessee-company was quashed as assessee had made full and true disclosure of material facts; nothing was concealed, withheld and left to be factually discovered in the form of ‘material’ mentioned in detail in accounts and other evidence and […]

Exemption to trust on Property used as Residence of Chairman & for charitable activities

March 27, 2019 2595 Views 0 comment Print

In order to carry out the charitable activities, the Chairman of the society needs accommodation otherwise he would have to be put in rented accommodation and hence the same eligible for benefit of section 11 and 12.

No addition U/s 153A could be made in absence of incriminating materials with respect to disallowance

March 26, 2019 1710 Views 0 comment Print

Where there were no incriminating materials found with respect to the disallowance of expenditure made by AO, addition could not be made under section 153A by reopening the assessment on the matter, which was examined earlier during original assessment.

Reassessment notice issued to dead person not valid merely because PAN was active

March 26, 2019 4242 Views 0 comment Print

Merely because PAN is active, it cannot be presumed that the assessee is alive and notice for reassessment be issued in the name of dead person, more particularly, when the department was made aware about the death of the assessee prior to issuance of the notice.

Forfeiture of deposit on surrender of industrial plot was a capital loss not a revenue loss

March 26, 2019 2232 Views 0 comment Print

Forfeiture of advance/deposit suffered by the assessee-company towards proposed purchase of plot, unilaterally deducted by HSIDC was a capital loss not a revenue loss as loss incurred was in the transaction relating to and for acquisition of a land/plot which was a capital asset.

Income arising out of trading of commodities at unrecognized stock exchange amounts to speculation income

March 26, 2019 2313 Views 0 comment Print

Ms. Edelweiss Capital Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) From the record, we found that assessee was carrying out business of commodity trading on un-recognised exchange and also business of trading in shares. Assessee has claimed set off of loss arising out of trading in shares against the income arising out of trading in commodities. The […]

No Section 14A disallowance if No Exempt Income : P&H HC

March 26, 2019 1272 Views 0 comment Print

whether the AO is correct in disallowance made u/s 14A irrespective of the fact that assessee do not have any Exempt Income during the Year?

No specific provision requiring assessment U/s. 153A to be made after issuance of notice U/s. 143(2)

March 26, 2019 2622 Views 0 comment Print

Roshan Lal Verma Vs DCIT (ITAT Delhi) In the present case the notice under Section 143(2) was issued to the assessee which is not the mandatory requirement under the provisions of Section 153A of the Act. As per Section 153A, simple notice has to be given to the assessee. Thus, the contention of the Ld. […]

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