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Royalty is revenue expense if no right after License termination to Assessee

March 10, 2017 2583 Views 0 comment Print

Royalty and fee for technical assistance are revenue in nature if upon license termination rights created in favour of assessee gets extinguished.

sec. 2(22)(e) covers only those transactions which benefit shareholder alone

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Thus, section 2(22)( e) of the Act covers only such situations, where the shareholder alone benefits from the loan. In the instant case the company benefits from the said transaction, it will take the character of a commercial transaction and hence will not qualify to be dividend.

Sec. 11 Exemption cannot be denied fully for mutual fund investment

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We do not find any infirmity in the order of Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals). The Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) has rightly followed the law laid down in the case of Commissioner of Income Tax Vs. FR. Mullers Charitable Institutions (supra). The ld. DR could neither rebut the findings of First Appellate Authority nor any contrary judgment was brought to our notice. The impugned order is upheld and the appeal of the Department is dismissed being devoid of any merit.

No Work No Pay- Even for the period of termination: Bombay HC

March 9, 2017 6816 Views 0 comment Print

By this Writ Petition, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India the Petitioner inter alia prays for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus calling for the record and files in respect of the service of the Petitioner from the office of the Respondents and after perusal of the same to declare the letters dated 30th October, 2012

Frivolous, Groundless Filings Serious Menace to Justice Administration

March 9, 2017 2346 Views 0 comment Print

Courts across the legal system – this Court not being an exception – are choked with litigation. Frivolous and groundless filings constitute a serious menace to the administration of justice. They consume time and clog the Productive resources which should be deployed in the handling of genuine causes are dissipated in attending to cases filed only to benefit from delay, by prolonging dead issues and pursuing worthless causes. No litigant can have a vested interest in delay.

Income from Subletting of Property is House Property Income

March 9, 2017 49686 Views 0 comment Print

Amount received by the assessee on account of subletting the property is only income from house property and has to be treated as such. In such circumstances there is no justification of allowing expenses against the house property income other than that provided as deduction under the scheme of computation of house property income.

Capital gains from penny stocks cannot be denied on presumption

March 9, 2017 6756 Views 0 comment Print

Bogus penny stock capital gains: Claim of the assessee cannot be denied on the basis of presumption and surmises in respect of penny stock by disregarding the direct evidences on record relating to the sale/purchase transactions in shares supported by broker’s contract notes, confirmation of receipt of sale proceeds through regular banking channels and the demat account.

Notional rent on security deposit cannot be considered to calculate annual value

March 9, 2017 2919 Views 0 comment Print

Assessing Officer to delete the 12% interest charged by him, on the interest free deposit received by the assessee, to determine the ALV of the rented property ignoring the well settled judicial principle that what is important is the real nature of transactions in the relied on case supra and not the facts?

Addition by CIT(A) without Opportunity to Assessee is invalid

March 8, 2017 2730 Views 0 comment Print

Section 251(2) provides that the Commissioner (Appeal) shall not embark on enhancement of an assessment unless the assessee has been granted a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against such We find no reference to the issuance of enhancement notice in the appellate order of the CIT(A).

Exclusion of comparables based on Turnover and size filter is valid

March 8, 2017 2688 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court decision upheld the DRP order in excluding 6 companies, from the list of comparables chosen by the TPO, on the basis of turnover and size. Following it , we uphold the DRP order in excluding the above 6 companies, from the list of comparables chosen by the TPO, on the basis of turnover and size.

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