Category: Income-Tax Act

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Shri Tyrone Patrick Lemos v .ITO ( 2021) The Chamber’s Journal – March -P. 184 ( Ahd) (Trib)

S. 147 : Reassessment – No addition was made on reasons recorded – Additions made on any other income which does not form part of reasons recorded cannot be sustained [S.2(22)(e ), 148 ]

Dell India Ltd v. JCIT ( 2021) ( 2021) 432 ITR 212/ 278 Taxman 9/198 DTR 73/ 319 CTR 1 (FB) ( Karn) (HC)

S. 147 : Reassessment –With in four years-Change of opinion- Oversight ,inadvertence or mistake of Assessing Officer discovered on reconsideration of same material – Reassessment is not permissible . [ S.148, Art , 226 ]

Shri Tobby Simon v DCIT ( 2021) The Chamber’s Journal – March -P. 186 ( Mum) (Trib)

S. 45: Capital gains- Advance received -Sale not materialised for gains – Matter remanded to the Assessing Officer for look in to genuineness of the Transaction . [ S.2(47) (v), Transfer of property Act , 1882 , S.53 ]

ACIT v. Manoj Arjun Menda ( 2021) BCAJ- March .P. 38 ( Bang) (Trib)

S. 45 : Capital gains – Valuation of shares – Sale consideration disclosed in the share purchase agreement ought to be adopted for calculating long term capital gains . [ S.48 , 50CA ]

PCIT v. Krishna Devi ( Smt) ( 2021) 431 ITR 361 / 279 Taxman 148 (Delhi) (HC)

S.45: Capital gains- Penny stock- Jump of share price of 1849.2 % The Assessing Officer has neither conducted any enquiry nor brought any clinching piece of evidence to disprove the evidence produced – Addition cannot be made as cash credits [ S.10(38) , 68 , 131, 133(6)]

Remi Securities Ltd v. ACIT ( 2021) The Chamber’s Journal -March -P. 185 ( Mum) (Trib)

S. 36(1)(vii) :Bad debt –Commodity trading – Purchase and sale on the platform of National Spot Exchange Ltd ( NSEL ) -Scam 2013- Profits offered as business income – Write off of 25% of the outstanding amount – Amounts written off in the books of account- Allowable as bad debt [ S.36(2) ]

BRR ( India ) Pvt Ltd v. ITO ( 2021) The Chamber’s Journal -March -P.188 (Bang ) (Trib)

S. 28(i): Business income – AIR information- Addition cannot be made solely on the basis of AIR information . [ S.145, From No .26AS ]

Chalet Hotels Ltd v.DCIT ( 2021) BACJ-March – P. 40 ( Mum) (Trib)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure – Exempt income -Even suo motu disallowance made need to be restricted to the extent of exempt income [ R.8D ]

Macrotech Developers Limited v. PCIT ( 2021 ) 434 ITR 131 / 200 DTR 121/ 320 CTR 79 / 280 Taxman 37 ( Bom) (HC) www.itatonline.org/Editorisl: SLP of Revenue dismissed, PCIT (Central) v. Macrotech Developers Ltd. (2023) 295 Taxman 218 (SC)

The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020

S. 9(a)) (ii)) : Act not to apply in certain cases – Tax arrear – Prosecution has been instituted on or before the date of filing of declaration- Wilful attempt to evade tax -Tax deduction at source – Prosecution – Q. 73 of CBDT Circular 21 of 2020 dated 4/12/2020 ( 2020) 429 ITR 1 (St ) would stand set aside and quashed. [ Art , 14, 226 ]

Little Angels Education Society v. UOI (2021) 434 ITR 423/320 CTR 331 / 200 DTR 289 / 280 Taxman 4 ( Bom) (HC) www.itatonline.org/C.F. Andrews Education Society v. UOI (2021)434 ITR 423/ 320 CTR 331 / 200 DTR 289 / 280 Taxman 4 ( Bom) (HC) www.itatonline.org

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes – School – Exemption – For delay in filing form Nom 10B denial of exemption is not justified – Petitioner is directed to file an application before the CBDT within a period of three weeks from today, and CBDT shall pass an appropriate order in terms of direction No.1 above within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of such application with due intimation to the petitioner [ S. 2(15) , 12, 119 (2)(b) , Form No 10B , Art , 226]