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Pitney Bowes Software India (P.) Ltd. v. Add. CIT (2018) 165 DTR 81 / 192 TTJ 778 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S.92C: Transfer pricing—Provision of software development services-Net Margin Method (TNMM) for benchmarking its international transaction of Provision of software development services-Working capital adjustment–Matter remanded.

Philips Medical Systems Private Ltd (now merged with Philips Electronics India Ltd.). v. ITO (2018) 196 TTJ 1031 (Kol.)(Trib.)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Functionally different company cannot be selected as a comparable for arriving ALP of an international transaction.

MSD Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd. v. Add.CIT (2018) 162 DTR 149 / 191 TTJ 702 (Delhi) (Trib.)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Protective assessment by invoking Brightline method-Concept of ‘protective assessment’, as known to income tax law, had no application to assessee’s case- Merely because a binding judicial precedent from jurisdictional High Court had been challenged by revenue authorities before Supreme Court-Binding nature of a judicial precedent, as long as it hold field i.e. was not overturned, remained unaffected-Addition is deleted.

Motorola Solutions (India) (P) Ltd. v. DCIT ( 2018) 165 DTR 122/ 193 TTJ 610 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Capital or revenue-Adjustment On account of Advertisement, marketing and promotion (AMP) expenses- Roughly 60% of bills were furnished to AO in original proceedings- Matter remanded to AO for verification.

JCIT. v. Sardar Patel Institute Of Management Society (2017) 51 CCH 727/ (2018) 191 TTJ 41 (UO) (Delhi) (Trib.)

S. 68 : Cash credits-No return was filed by the lenders-Matter is remanded to prove creditworthiness of lender.

ITO v. Spartacus Farms (P) Ltd. (2018) 166 DTR 49 / 193 TTJ 409 ( Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 68 : Cash credits–Share application–Non–resident–Having meagre income–Credit worthiness not proved–Addition is held to be justified.

Scrabble Entertainment Ltd. v. ACIT (2018) 169 DTR 51 / 193 TTJ 418 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 68 : Cash credits-Share capital and premium-issue of share premium is not relevant for cash credits-Identity, genuineness of transaction and creditworthiness of parties established -Deletion of addition is held to be justified.

Pnn Steel (P) Ltd. v. ITO (2018) 166 DTR 217 / 193 TTJ 515 (Chennai)(Trib.)

S. 68 : Cash credits-Share application money–Natural justice violated -Examining such persons in Kolkata at back of assessee would be clear violation of principles of natural justice—Matter remanded. [S. 131]

Kaushal Kishore Maheshwari v. ACIT (2017) 190 TTJ 811/ ( 2018) 162 DTR 41 (Delhi) (Trib.)

S. 54F : Capital gains-Investment in a residential house–Property purchased in the name of wife–Loan was sanctioned in the name of wife – Not entitle to exemption. [S. 45]

Scrabble Entertainment Ltd. v. ACIT (2018) 169 DTR 51 / 193 TTJ 418 (Mum.) (Trib.)

S. 41(1) : Profits chargeable to tax-Remission or cessation of trading liability-Sundry creditors were paid in subsequent year- Deletion of addition is held to be justified.