Category: Income-Tax Act

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Srinivasan Chandira Kumar v. Addl. CIT (2021) 276 Taxman 207 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 48 : Capital gains-Computation-Transfer of consideration to EMR Mauritius for benefit of certain employees and ex-employees of seller company-Not allowable as deduction. [S. 45]

Elgi Equipments Ltd. v. JCIT (2021) 276 Taxman 141 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Foreign travel expenses-promotion of business-legal and professional fees-Expenditure for replacement of part of machine-Held to be allowable as business expenditure.

Tata Coffee Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2021) 276 Taxman 215 / 198 DTR 380 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Miscellaneous expenses-Adhoc disallowance-Not substantiated by producing evidence-Ad hoc disallowance is held to be justified.

CIT LTU v. Canara Bank (2021) 431 ITR 303 / 276 Taxman 392 (Karn.) HC)

S. 32 : Depreciation-Assets leased to three companies-Search- Assets were not found-Transaction genuine or not is a question of fact-Order of Tribunal allowing the depreciation is affirmed. [S. 132]

PCIT v. Suzlon Energy Ltd. (2021) 276 Taxman 85 (SC) Editorial: Followed, PCIT v. Suzlon Energy Ltd. (SLP No. 1422 of 2019 dt 17-1-2020 (SC)

S. 28(i) : Business Loss-Foreign exchange fluctuation loss-Mark to Market basis -SLP of revenue is dismissed. [S. 37(1)]

CIT v. Kingfisher Finvest India Ltd. (2021) 434 ITR 150/276 Taxman 128 / 202 DTR 361/ 321 CTR 448(Karn.)(HC)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Disallowance is held to be justified even though the assessee has not earned any exempt income. [R. 8D]

Rajamahendri Educational Society v. UOI (2021) 431 ITR 217 / 276 Taxman 18 / 204 DTR 90/ 321 CTR 616(AP)(HC)

S. 10(23C) : Educational institution-Educational college for intermediate, degree and post-graduation courses for women-Erroneous reading of assessment year by prescribed authority in form 56D – Rejection application was set aside . [S. 10(23C)(vi), Art. 226]

CIT v. Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. (2021) 276 Taxman 439 (Karn.)(HC)

S. 5 : Scope of total income-Wheeling charges-Uncertainty of receiving-Method of accounting-Not assessable as income for the relevant year. [S.4, 145]

CIT v. Checkpoint Apparel Labelling Solutions (India) Ltd. (2021) 276 Taxman 312 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 2(22)(e) : Dividend-Deemed dividend-Loan-Not share holder of the Company-Not assessable as deemed dividend.

CIT v. P. Mahalakshmi (2021) 276 Taxman 224 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 2(14)(iii) : Capital asset-Agricultural land- land was situated 40 k.m. away from municipality – Agricultural activities were carried out in land, there were standing banana crops as well as coconut trees, etc.-Approval from Joint Director, Directorate of Town and Country Planning [‘DTCP’] for conversion of land for non-agricultural purpose prior to execution of sale deed-Not liable to capital gain tax. [S. 45]