Category: Income-Tax Act

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Bharti Hexacom Ltd. v. CIT (2024) 297 Taxman 368/337 CTR 254 (SC) Editorial : Review petition dismissed, CIT v. Bharti Hexacom Ltd(2023) 155 taxmann.com 322/ 458 ITR 593 /335 CTR 1 (SC)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Capital or revenue-Licence-Capital asset-Amortisation of expenditure-Licence to operate telecommunication services-One-time entry fee and licence fee based on percentage of annual gross revenue earned-Both payments capital in nature and to be amortised-Intangible asset capital in nature-Review petition is dismissed. [S. 35ABB, The Telegraph Act, 1885, S, 4(1), 8, 20, 20A and 21]

Rabbani S. Khan v. Dy. CIT (2024) 297 Taxman 295 (Bom.)(HC)

S. 22 : Income from house property-Notional income-Constitutional validity-Notice is issued to Attorney General of India.[S. 23(5)(1), Art. 226]

PCIT v. Devata Tradelink Ltd. (2024) 297 Taxman 86 (Delhi) (HC) Dy. CIT v. Jite Shipyard Ltd. (2024) 297 Taxman 476 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Disallowance cannot exceed exempt income.[R.8D]

Bar Council of India v. CIT (E) (2024) 297 Taxman 247/ 466 ITR 780 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Form No 10 was filed in the course of assessment proceedings-Amendments in the Act went unnoticed-Delay in filing the Form No 10B is condoned. [S. 10(23A),12A, Art. 226]

CIT (E) v. Canara Bank Relief and Welfare Society (2024) 297 Taxman 153 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Reassessment-Accumulation of income-Filed revised form-Assessee could not be precluded from filing a revised Form No. 10 during reassessment proceedings.[S.11(2) 12A,143(1), 147, 148, Form No.10, Rule 17]

Nirmithi Kendra v. Dy. CIT (E) (2024) 297 Taxman 382/ 336 CTR 743 (SC) Editorial : Nirmithi Kendra v. Dy. CIT (E) (2022) 141 taxmann.com 495 (Ker)(HC), set aside.

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Construction activities under State PWD department-2.5 per cent supervision charges-Matter is remanded to Assessing Officer for determination of commercial activity and considering the benefit of section 12A. [S. 2(15), 12A]

CIT v. Ad2pro Media Solutions (P.) Ltd. (2024) 297 Taxman 226 (SC) Editorial : CIT (IT). v. Ad2pro Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2023)455 ITR 648 /148 taxmann.com 226(Karn)(HC)/ SLP dismissed, CIT v. Ad2pro Media Solutions (P.) Ltd. (2023) 157 taxmann.com 205/ 296 Taxman 569 (SC)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Non-Resident-Marketing services-No Permanent Establishment in India-Not taxable-Not liable to deduct tax at source-DTAA-India-USA-SLP of Revenue is dismissed. [S. 201, Art. 12(4), Art. 136]

CIT (IT) v.Ad2pro Media Solutions (P.) Ltd (2024) 297 Taxman 141 (SC) Editorial : CIT (IT). v. Ad2pro Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2023)455 ITR 648 /148 taxmann.com 226(Karn)(HC), SLP dismissed, CIT v. Ad2pro Media Solutions (P.) Ltd. (2023) 157 taxmann.com 205/ 296 Taxman 569 (SC)/ CIT v. Ad2pro Media Solutions (P.) Ltd. (2024) 297 Taxman 226 (SC)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Non-Resident-Marketing services-No Permanent Establishment in India-Not taxable-Not liable to deduct tax at source-DTAA-India-USA-SLP of Revenue is dismissed. [S. 201, art. 12(4), Art. 136]

CIT(IT) v. Cognyte Technologies Israel Ltd (2024) 297 Taxman 120 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Fees for technical services-Consideration received by a company incorporated in Israel, for sale of software-Not royalty-No transfer of copyright in sale of off shelf software-Not taxable in India-DTAA-India-Israel. [S.9(1)(vii) art. 12]

CIT (IT) v. Microsoft Regional Sales Pte.Ltd (2024) 297 Taxman 535 (SC) Editorial : CIT(IT) v. Microsoft Regional Sales Pte.Ltd (2024) 159 taxmann.com 278 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Fees for technical services-Revenue from software sales to Indian clients, said revenue could not be treated as royalty and subjected to Indian taxation-DTAA-India-USA [S.9(1)(vii), 195, art. 12, Art.136]