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No Penalty U/s. 271D for receipt of Share application money in cash

October 22, 2009 1462 Views 0 comment Print

The Assessing officer initiated proceedings for alleged violation of section 269SS of the Act in as much as the assessee accepted share application money being Rs.20,000/- in cash. Thereafter, penalty was imposed. On appeal, CIT(A) upheld the stand of the assessee that the amount received

Change in method of valuation of closing stock allowed if such change is bona fide and assessee has proper reasons for such change

October 22, 2009 1533 Views 0 comment Print

Section 153A(1) contains non-obstante clause and hence provisions of this section will over-ride the provisions of section 139, section 147, section 148, section 149, section 151 and section 153 of the Act. Under section 153A(1) the assessing officer is empowered is empowered to issue notices to the assessee searched for a period of six year sin order to assess the income on the basis of material found during the course of search.

Section 54F Exemption on Land Appurtenant to Building or Investment in Building Construction

October 22, 2009 2721 Views 0 comment Print

There is no rider u/s 54F that no deduction would be allowed in respect of investment of capital gains made on acquisition of land appurtenant to the building or on the investment on land on which building is being constructed.

True basis of depreciation allowance is the character of the asset not the description of the same

October 22, 2009 1167 Views 0 comment Print

Even if an asset is described as goodwill but it fits in the description of section 32(1)(ii), depreciation is to be granted on the same; the true basis of depreciation allowance is the character of the asset and not it’s description.

CLB cannot exercise its inherent powers to pass orders without jurisdiction

October 22, 2009 1711 Views 0 comment Print

The CLB cannot exercise its inherent powers to pass orders without jurisdiction or in utter disregard to orders passed by the Supreme Court or the High Court; an interim order passed by the CLB without jurisdiction and without giving reasons and in utter disregard to the orders passed by the Supreme Court and the High Court cannot be sustained.

Burden to prove identity, creditworthiness and genuineness of cash credits under section 68 of IT Act

October 20, 2009 2536 Views 0 comment Print

According to section 68 where any sum is found credited in the books of assessee maintained for any previous year, and the assessee offers no explanation about the nature and source thereof or the explanation offered by him is not, in the opinion of the Assessing Officer, satisfactory, the sum so credited may be charged to Income-tax as the income of the assessee for that previous year.

No penalty under Expl. 7 to s. 271 (1) (c) for bona fide transfer pricing adjustments

October 20, 2009 949 Views 0 comment Print

Expl. 7 to s. 271 (1) (c) provides that in the case of an assessee who has entered into an international transaction, any amount added or disallowed in computing the total income u/s 92C (4) shall for purposes of s. 271 (1) (c) be deemed to represent income in respect of which particulars have been concealed or inaccurate particulars furnished unless the assessee shows that the s. 92C computation was made in good faith and with due diligence.

If the Assessing Officer has made the assessment by making such inquiries as he deemed fit, the order cannot be termed as erroneous

October 20, 2009 1204 Views 0 comment Print

I have duly considered the rival contentions and the material en record. The perception of the CIT that the profit is low prompted him to issue show cause notice to the assessee. Profit before taxation of the company as a whole for the year under consideration

AAR on taxability of income from execution of contract in India by German company, having no PE in India

October 19, 2009 3023 Views 0 comment Print

The contention of the Revenue is that the sub-contractor is undertaking various activities which constitute the core of the contract work entrusted to the applicant. All the activities undertaken by the sub-contractor are on behalf of the applicant and in connection with the execution of the contract between the applicant and TPT. It is pointed out that the sub-contractor is a nominee of the applicant and the delegation of work to the sub-cont

Satisfaction of the AO and determination of Expenditure in relation to income which is not includible in total income

October 18, 2009 603 Views 0 comment Print

A perusal of section 14A (2)(supra), evinces that the amount of expenditure incurred in relation to income not includible in the total income shall be determined by the AO if the AO is not satisfied with the correctness of the claim of the assessee in respect of such expenditure in relation to income not includible in the total income.

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