Year: 2019

Archive for 2019


GIL Mauritius Holdings Ltd. v. Dy. DIT (IT) (2018) 196 TTJ 896 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(i) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Business connection-For considering the permanent establishment in Article 5(2)(i) the threshold duration is 9 months-Income is not chargeable to tax in India-DTAA-India–Mauritius. [S. 90, Art. 5(2)(i), 7]

Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT ( 2018) 305 CTR 584/ (2019) 411 ITR 333 (Delhi) (HC)/ SLP of Revenue is dismissed ,Add. CIT v .Ericsson India Pvt. Ltd. (2024)468 ITR 2 (SC) (Followed , Varkey Chacko v. CIT (1993) 203 ITR 885 (SC)/ 1994 Suppl (1) SCC 264 )

S. 271G : Penalty – Documents – International transaction – Transfer pricing – Failure to furnish information or documents-Change In Law — Default occurring prior to date of amendment conferring jurisdiction on Transfer Pricing Officer to impose penalty — Transfer Pricing Officer had no jurisdiction prior to Amendment ie on October 1, 2014 . [ S. 2(7A),92D(3) ]

ITO(TDS) v. Distt. Manager Punjab State Warehousing Corporation ( 2018) 54 CCH 164/ 196 TTJ 815/ ( 2019) 176 DTR 129 (Chd)( Trib)

S. 194C : Deduction at source – Contractors – Milling charges -property in by-products came into ownership of millers from a point of coming of it into existence-Assessee was not owners of such by-products—TDS provisions is not attracted . [ S.201 (1) 201(IA) ]

Ganpati Plaza v. ITO (2018) 52 CCH 535 /165 DTR 25 /193 TTJ 86 Jaipur) (Trib)

S. 147 : Reassessment –With in four years-Survey –Reassessment on the basis of statement of the partner –Reassessment is held to be valid- Adoption of cost of construction – Matter is remanded [ S.133A ]

ITO v. Maharashtra Bank Employees Co-Operative Credit Society Ltd. (2017) 51 CCH 756 / (2018 )167 DTR 1 / 193 TTJ 735 (Pune) ( Trib)

S. 80P : Co-operative societies – Interest income earned by assessee was from carrying on its business activities— Entitle to deduction [ S.80P(2)(a))(i) ]

ITO v. Sangeeta Kotoomal Esrani (2017) 51 CCH 782/ ( 2018) 196 TTJ 1002 ( Pune(Trib)

S.68: Cash credits – Amount transferred from Pakistan – Source properly explained – Deletion of addition is held to be justified .

ITO v. Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. ( 2017) 51 CCH 779 (2018) 196 TTJ 17(UO) (Kol) (Trib)

S. 4 : Charge of income-tax – Pre-operative expenses— Interest from banks—Capital Receipt-Income from other sources . [ S. 3,56, 145 ]

CIT v. Basant Poddar ( 2019) 412 ITR 529/ 173 DTR 368 / 307 CTR 341 ( 2020) 116 taxmann.com 799( Karn) (HC)

S.2(22)(e): Deemed dividend – Intercorporate deposit -Business transactions -Deposit in the course of business- Interest income was offered as income – Not assessable as deemed dividend.

N.R. Agrwal Industries Ltd. v. JCIT (2019) 173 DTR 145 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 276C : Offences and prosecutions-Wilful attempt to evade tax -None of the authorities gave clear finding about evading tax wilfully- Minor lapse on the part of the assessee of not mentioning stock, undisclosed income in the facts of this case do not attract launch of prosecution- Prosecution proceedings were quashed. [S.277, 278B]

Jitindar Singh Chadha. v. PCIT (2019) 175 ITD 32/ 200 TTJ 98 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 263 : Commissioner-Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue-Capital gains-Valuation–Reference to valuation Officer- Discretionary power of the AO- Possible view–Revision is held to be not valid. [S. 45, 55A]