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TCS E-Serve International Ltd. v. ACIT (2021) 90 ITR 22 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 10AA : Special Economic Zones-Amount written back on account of unclaimed balances-Brought forward losses not to be reduced from profits of current year. [S. 10A]

Dell International Services India P. Ltd. v. Add. CIT (LTU) (2021) 90 ITR 61 (SN.) (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 10A : Free trade zone-Additions agreed under Mutual Agreement Procedure-Entitled to benefit of deduction-Export turnover-Total turnover.

Nice Systems Technologies Inc. v. JCIT (2021) 90 ITR 19 (SN) (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Sale of software-No specific finding with regard to licence agreement-Matter remanded.

ACIT (IT) v. Starwood (M) International Inc. (2021) 90 ITR 9 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.) Westin Hotel Management LP (2021) 90 ITR 9 (SN)(Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Payments for services relating to Hotel Management-Not taxable as fees for technical services-DTAA India-USA. [Art. 7, 12]

Bombardier Transportation Sweden AB v. Dy. CIT(IT) (2021) 90 ITR 405 / 199 DTR 108 / 209 TTJ 804 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Intermediary services-No technology made available-Not fees for technical services-Not taxable in India-Sale of equipment and payments carried outside India-Income attributable to Permanent Establishment is not taxable-DTAA-India-Sweden. [S. 9(1)(i), Art. 12]

Paramount Communications Ltd. v. Dy.CIT (2021) 90 ITR 20 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 4 : Charge of income-tax-Foreign currency-Convertible bonds-Buy back of foreign currency bonds at discounted price-Foreign currency convertible bond proceeds were utilized for setting up a new manufacturing facility or expansion of manufacturing facility-Discount is capital receipt. [S. 28(i)]

Perfecta Lifestyle v. ITO (2021) 90 ITR 689 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 2(22)(e) : Deemed dividend-Not shareholder of company which had advanced loan to assessee-Loan cannot be treated as deemed dividend.

Kerala State Beverages Manufacturing and Marketing Corporation Ltd. v. ACIT (2022) 440 ITR 492 / 209 DTR 257/ 324 CTR 209 / 286 Taxman 1(SC) Editorial , review petition is dismissed ,ACIT v. Kerala State Beverages Manufacturing and Marketing Corporation Ltd (2023) 291 Taxman 357 (SC) Editorial : Decision of Kerala High Court partly affirmed and partly reversed . ( 2022) 440 ITR 496 (SC)

S. 40 (a)(iib) :Amounts not deductible- Fee- Tax – Gallonge fee , licence fee and shop rental (KIST ) with respect to EL-9 and E.L -I licence granted will fall with in the purview of section and hence disallowable -Surcharge on Sales tax and turnover tax is not fee or charge hence not disallowable – Interpretation of taxing statutes – Same statute using different terms and expressions – Must be taken to refer to distinct and different things . [ S. 37(1)), Kerala Abkari Act, 1077 (M.E.) S. 18 , Kerala Foreign Liquor Rules , 1953 , R. 15A ]

Yudhishthira Kapur v. ACWT (2021)90 ITR 90 (SN)(Delhi) (Trib)

Wealth tax Act, 1957.

S. 2(ea): Asset – Land under acquisition by Government – Not includible .

D. Jayaraman v. ACWT (2021)90 ITR 81 (SN)(Chennai) (Trib)

Wealth tax Act, 1957.

S. 2(e)(a): Assets – Stock in trade -Entries in books of account not relevant to decide nature of asset –Lands held as stock in trade – Not liable to be assessed as assets liable to be wealth -tax Act . [ S. 17 ]