Category: Income-Tax Act

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Chandhok Cold Storage (P.) Ltd. v. ITO (2024) 204 ITD 17 / 227 TTJ 744 (SMC) (Raipur)(Trib.)

S. 4 : Charge of income-tax-Interest income-Temporarily parked / deposited with banks on fixed deposits-Prior to commencement of business-Capital receipt-Required to be set off against pre-operative expenses. [S. 145]

CIT v. Vamshi Chemicals Ltd. (2024) 339 CTR 577/ 162 taxmann.com 906 (Cal) (HC)

S. 271D : Penalty – Takes or accepts any loan or deposit – Share application money in cash-Looking into the object and purpose of S. 269SS and 269T read with the Explanation defining the words “loan and deposit”, the share application money can neither be said to be loan nor a deposit-Order of Tribunal deleting the penalty is affirmed. [S. 269SS, 269T, 271E, 260A]

Rajendra Prasad Agarwal v. ITSC (2024) 339 CTR 1/ 161 taxmann.com 638 (All) (HC)

S. 271(1)(c) : Penalty – Concealment – Capital gains – Higher valuation as per S.50C – Merely because higher valuation – Levy of penalty is not valid. [S. 45, 50C, 245C, 245D, Art. 226]

PCIT v. North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd. (2024) 339 CTR 424 / 164 taxmann.com 307 ((Meghalaya) (HC)

S. 263 : Commissioner-Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue -Accrual – Accounting – Once an order become final and stood quashed-Subsequent order is not valid.[S. 143(3),145(1), 260A.]

PCIT v. SPML Infra Ltd. (2024) 339 CTR 393/ 300 Taxman 366 (SC) Editorial : PCIT v. SPML Infra Ltd (Cal)(HC)(ITA No. 209 of 2022 dt. 16 th Nov, 2022)

S. 261 : Appeal-Supreme Court – Condonation of delay of 484 days – Explanation was not satisfactory – SLP of Revenue is dismissed. [Art. 136]

Uttar Gujarat Vij Co. Ltd. v. ITO (2024) 339 CTR 233/ 162 taxmann.com 201 (Guj) (HC)

S. 254(2): Appellate Tribunal-Rectification of mistake apparent from the record -Followed Orissa High Court-Not following the Jurisdictional High Court-Mistake apparent on record – Order of Tribunal is quashed – Matter is remanded back to the Tribunal.[Art. 226]

Orion Security Solutions (P) LTD. v. DCIT [2023] 155 taxmann.com 411 / (2024) 339 CTR 108 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 220 : Collection and recovery-Assessee deemed in default-Stay-Adjustment of more than 20 per cent against demand-Credit for TDS and TCS must be considered – Excess amount collected is directed to be refunded. [S. 239, 240 Art. 226]

Readers Digest Book & Home Entertainment (India) (P) LTD. v. DCIT (2024) 339 CTR 99/ 159 taxmann.com 287 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 153 : Assessment – Limitation – Remand by Tribunal – Order received by CIT (Judicial) on 31 st Jan., 2019-Adjustment of refund-Order was passed on 13th Feb., 2023-Order is set aside-Respondents are directed to re-compute the refund payable to the assessee along with statutory interest. [S. 153(3), 237, 240 244A, 254(1), Art. 226]

Mema Paul (Smt.) v. ITO (2024) 339 CTR 448 / 164 taxmann.com 778 (Manipur)(HC)

S. 153 : Assessment – Reassessment – Limitation -Order was passed on 28th Dec., 2006, the same was communicated to the Authorized Representative of the assessee only on 5th Jan., 2007 – Order is without jurisdiction-Order is quashed and set aside.[S. 147, 148, 153(2), Art. 226]

Ravindra Pratap Shahi v.UOI (2024) 339 CTR 307 (All)(HC)

S. 148A: Reassessment-Conducting inquiry, providing opportunity before issue of notice-Limitation -Six days time was granted for giving reply as against the statutory minimum seven days – Natural justice-Limitation of three years-Opportunity of being heard-Information has been found recorded in the electronic books of accounts of a third party OMX Ltd-Writ petition is dismissed. [S. 148, 148A(b), 148A(d), 149(1)(b), Art. 226]