Category: Income-Tax Act

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MakeMy Trip (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2020) 82 ITR 71 (Delhi) (Trib.)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Capital or revenue-Advertisement, marketing and promotion expenses-Allowable as revenue expenditure. [S. 92CA(3)]

ACIT v. HDFC Bank Ltd.(2020) 82 ITR 533 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Bank-Broken period interest-Paid for securities at time of acquisition-Allowable as deduction-Appellate Tribunal-Pronouncement of 90 days-Lockdown period to be excluded [ITAT R.34(5)]

Capital Tours (India) P. Ltd. v. ITO (2020) 82 ITR 229 (Kol.)(Trib.)

S. 37(1) : Business Expenditure-Miscellaneous expenses-Transport Business In North East States-Expenses in cash for repairs of trucks in local repair shops-No disallowance can be made-Puja expenses-Only 10 % of expenses can be disallowed.

Dy. CIT v. Punjab National Bank (2020) 82 ITR 95 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 36(1)(viii) : Eligible business-Special reserve-No time limit for creation of special Reserve-Eligible for deduction.

HDFC Bank Ltd. v. ACIT (2020) 82 ITR 533 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 36(1)(vii) : Bad debt-Bad debt-Doubtful debts-7.5 Per Cent. of total business income plus 10 Per Cent. of average rural advances-Provision for bad and doubtful debts-Direction to AO to consider the claim. [S. 36(1)(viia)]

Abhinav International P. Ltd. v. Dy.CIT (2020) 82 ITR 258 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 36(1)(iii) : Interest on borrowed capital-Funds diverted for equity infusion of associated concerns-Disallowance of interest is held to be justified.

RMV It Services P. Ltd. v. ACIT(OSD) (2020) 82 ITR 590 (Kol.)(Trib.)

S. 32 : Depreciation-Purchase Bills for certain assets not genuine-Assessee and department agreeing for one lakh disallowance-Depreciation is allowable on balance purchases.

Dy. CIT v. Punjab National Bank (2020) 82 ITR 95 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 32 : Depreciation-Securities-RBI guidelines-Depreciation on valuation of Securities allowable as business loss. [S. 28(i)]

ITO v. Abdul Kayum Ahmed Mohd. Tamboli (2020) 82 ITR 419 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 28(i) : Business income-Civil contractor-Transfer of development rights-Income earned from project assessable as business income-Estimation of 10% of gross receipts is held to be justified-When income is estimated specific disallowance u/s. 40A(3) cannot be made-The transfer definition cannot be applied to on transfer development rights which is a business asset-Income taxable on performing certain obligations [S. 2(47)(v), 40A(3), Transfer of Property Act, 1882, S.53A]

ACIT v. Sunstar Hotels and Estates Pvt. Ltd. (2020) 82 ITR 437 (Chennai)(Trib.)

S. 28(i) : Business income-Ancillary objects-Financial services-Assessable as business income. [S. 37(1), 57(3)]