Category: Income-Tax Act

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Kanehialall Lohia Trust v. ITO (2020) 185 ITD 498 (Kol.)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Accumulation of income-15 per cent accumulation for application in future has to be calculated on gross receipt and not on net receipt after deduction of revenue expenditure-suo motu observation of the CIT (A) that assessee trust’s activities were not covered under section 2(15) was per se bad-Application of income-Donation to charitable organisation-Held to be application of income. [S. 2(15), 12A]

Gnyan Dham Vapi Charitable Trust v. DCIT (2020) 185 ITD 543 (Ahd.)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Excess spending Deficit or shortfall could be allowed to be carried forward in full for set off against incomes generated in subsequent years. [S. 11(1)(a)]

ITO v. Sabre Travel Technologies (P.) Ltd. (2020) 185 ITD 617 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 10A : Free trade zone-Charges/expenses relating to telecommunication, insurance charges and foreign exchange loss should be excluded both from export turnover and total turnover while computing deduction.

Mantri Technology Constellations (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT (2020) 185 ITD 300/82 ITR 4 (SN) (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Matter remanded-DTAA-India-Singapore. [Art. 12]

ACIT v. Subhatosh Majumder (2020) 185 ITD 716 / ( 2021) 210 TTJ 322 (Kol.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Patent Attorney in India-Services of Foreign Attorney-Patent registration outside India-Held to be consultancy and technical services-Liable to deduct tax at source-Matter remanded to the file of CIT (A) to consider applicability of DTAA of respective countries-OECD Model Tax Convention-Art 12. [S. 195]

Mentor Graphics Ireland Ltd. v. ACIT(IT) (2020) 185 ITD 572 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Sale of software-Not assessable as royalty-DTAA-India-Ireland. [Art. 12]

DCIT (IT) v. HSBC Bank (Mauritius) Ltd. (2020) 84 ITR 360 / 185 ITD 452 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(v) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Interest-Foreign Institutional Investor-Foreign currency loans and debt securities-Exempt from tax-DTAA-India-Mauritius. [Art. 11(3)(c)]

AUDI AG v. DCIT (IT) (2020) 185 ITD 149 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(i) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Business connection-Sole distributor of cars in India-Principal-to-Principal basis-DTAA-India-German. [Art. 5]

Poddar Pigments Ltd. v. ACIT (2020) 185 ITD 463 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(i) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Business connection-Independent personal services-Two foreign scientists for Independent scientific services-No fixed PE in India nor had they stayed in India for 183 days or more-Not liable to deduct tax at source-DTAA-India-Switzerland. [Art. 12(5) (b), 14, 15]

Shivsagar Builders (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT (2020) 185 ITD 684 (Delhi) (Trib.)

S. 5 : Scope of total income-Real estate business-Income which has not accrued cannot be taxed-Addition was deleted. [S. 145]