Category: Income-Tax Act

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ITO v. Mega Collections (P) Ltd(2023) 201 ITD 404(Surat)(Trib)

S. 68 : Cash credits-Unsecured loan-Proved identity, genuineness and creditworthiness of the loan transactions-Order of CIT(A) deleting the addition is affirmed.

Teleperformance BPO Holdings (P.) Ltd. v. NFAC (2023)200 ITD 60/ 222 TTJ 997 (Mum)(Trib.)

S. 60 : Transfer of income where there is no transfer of assets-Revocable transfer-Reduction of share capital and subsequently, conversion of FCD into equity shares-Written off its investment in its Profit and Loss account-There is no generation of income in the transaction of reduction in share capital and conversion of FCDs into shares-Addition is deleted.[S. 63]

Avantha Consulting Services Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2023) 153 taxmann.com 182/ 104 ITR 723 (Delhi)(Trib)

S. 57 : Income from other sources-Deductions-Interest earned on fixed deposit-Nexus between expenditure incurred and the income earned [S.56,57(iii)]

Philia Estates Developers (P) Ltd. v. ACIT[2023] 201 ITD 239 /104 ITR 15 (SN) (Delhi) (Trib)

S. 57 : Income from other sources-Deductions-Compulsory acquisition of property-Interest on enhanced compensation -Assessable as income from other sources and not as business income – Real estate business is not relevant – Entitled to deduction of 50 Per Cent. .[S. 28(i), 56(2)(viii), 57(iv), 145B(1)]

ACIT (LTU) v. Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd. (2023) 103 ITR 92 (SN) (Chennai)(Trib)

S. 57 : Income from other sources —Deductions-Shortfall in sale consideration for transaction of Sale Of Equity Shares-Burden of fees paid for sale transaction claimed during year of sale-Genuineness of expenditure not in doubt and facts narrated by assessee found correct-Not to be disallowed merely because paid in earlier year.[S.56(2), 57(1)]

RKM Powergen P. Ltd. v. Asst. CIT (2023)105 ITR 68 (SN)(Chennai)(Trib)

S. 56 : Income from other sources-Assessee’s plant at pre-operation stage, interest accruing on fixed deposits after business set up, deposits linked with projects would not alter character of income after business set up. [S. 28(i)]

CNR Leading Softek P. Ltd. v .ITO (2023)104 ITR 26 (SN)(Delhi)(Trib)

S. 56 : Income from other sources-Share premium-Valuation of shares-Share premium reflected in balance-sheet-Figures reflected in books of account or in balance-sheet prepared in accordance with Companies Act, 1956-AO does not have power to disturb-Share premium to be included in “reserves and surplus”-AO under “liability approach” ignoring share premium in balance-sheet under “reserve and surplus”-Under “asset approach”, treating share premium as liability-Both workings flawed-Net asset value method adopted by assessee recognised method-Taxation of share premium u/s. 56(2)(viib) of the Act is only by way of deeming fiction.-Addition unsustainable: [S. 56(2)(viib),Rule ,11UA]

Ajay Kothari v. ITO (Mum)(Trib.) (UR)

S. 56 : Income from other sources-Redevelopment-Rent-Alternative accommodation-Rent Received from builders on account of redevelopment for alternate accommodation-Hardship allowance-Not taxable as income from other sources.[S. 4]

ACIT v. Gimpex (P) Ltd. (Chennai)(2023) 202 ITD 784 / 106 ITR 44 (SN) (Chennai) (Tib).

S. 56 : Income from other sources-Capital gains-Income from house property-lease agreement-Forfeiture of part of advance rent received-No extinguishment of rights as the right to the rent-Neither assessable as capital gain nor income from house property-Assessable as income from other sources. [S. 22,45]

Vinit Kumar v. Dy. CIT (2023) 201 ITD 499 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 56 : Income from other sources-Stamp valuation-Circle rate-Unexplained investments-Purchase was done at circle rate-Reference to valuation officer is not valid-Addition is deleted [S. 56(2) (vii),69]