Category: Income-Tax Act

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ITO v. Rekha Shetty (Smt.) (2020) 184 ITD 38 / 81 ITR 1 (SN) (Chennai ) (Trib)

S. 54 : Capital gains – Profit on sale of property used for residence –
Depositing gains in capital gains accounts scheme before due date for filing return under Section 139(4) of the Act and purchasing new house within two years of transfer -Mere non-compliance with procedural requirement- Denial of exemption is not justified [ S.45 , 54(2) , 54F , 139(1) , 139(2) ]

Aruna Kommuri v .ACIT (2020) 81 ITR 20 (SN (Hyd) (Trib)

S. 50C : Capital gains – Full value of consideration – Stamp valuation
Transfer of litigated property — Directed to compute capital gains based on actual sale consideration received – Not established that the property was acquired – Denial of exemption is justified [ S.54F ]

Dy.CIT v. Jaipur Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Ltd. (2020) 81 ITR 72 ( SN) (Jaipur) (Trib)

S.43B: Deductions on actual payment – Provident Fund and Employees’ State Insurance Contribution —Making contribution before due date for filing return- Allowable as deduction.[ S.36(1)(va) ]

De Diamond Electric India Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT (2020)81 ITR 32 (SN) / 195 DTR 97/ 207 TTJ 359(Delhi) (Trib)

S. 40A(2): Expenses or payments not deductible – Excessive or unreasonable – Transfer pricing – Royalty – Transfer pricing provision is specific provision – Assessing Officer was required to compare the royalty expenses paid in the case of the similar products by other companies during the relevant period- Disallowance is held to be not valid [ S.92C ].

Thomson Press India Ltd. v . ACIT (2020) 81 ITR 63 (SN) ( Delhi) (Trib)

S. 40(a)(ii) : Amounts not deductible – Rates or tax – Education cess and higher and secondary education cess — No disallowance can be made .[ S.147 , 148 ]

Star India P. Ltd. v ACIT (2020) 81 ITR 8 (SN) (Mum) (Trib)

S. 40(a)(ia): Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source –
Placement fees under contract between Cable operators —Neither commission nor royalty – Not liable to deduct tax source – No disallowance can be made . [ S.9(1) (vi ), 194C, 194J ]

Boeing India Pvt. Ltd. v .ACIT (2020)81 ITR 94 (SN) ( Delhi ) (Trib)

S. 40(a)(i) : Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source -Non-resident -Reimbursement of salary cost- No disallowance can be made [ S.192 , 195 ]

Wilhelmsen Ship Management India Pvt. Ltd. v .Dy. CIT (2020) 81 ITR 14 (SN) ( Mum) (Trib)

S. 38 : Building – Partly used for business -Business income — Income from house property — Entitled to proportionate deduction for remaining period of seven months of repairs and maintenance [ S. 22, 38(2)]

The Rajlaxmi Cotton Mills P. Ltd. v .Dy. CIT (2020) 81 ITR 52 (SN) ( Kol) (Trib)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure — Motor car, conveyance and miscellaneous expenses — Ad hoc disallowance- Books of account not rejected – Disallowance is held to be not justified [ S.145 ]

The Rajlaxmi Cotton Mills P. Ltd. v .Dy. CIT (2020) 81 ITR 52 (SN) ( Kol) (Trib)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure — Motor car, conveyance and miscellaneous expenses — Ad hoc disallowance- Books of account not rejected – Disallowance is held to be not justified [ S.145 ]