Category: Income-Tax Act

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Addlife Investments (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT (2021) 187 ITD 591 / 201 DTR 145 (Ahd.)(Trib.)

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

Kumar Properties and Real Estate P. Ltd. v. Dy.CIT (2021) 190 ITD 212 / 87 ITR 169 (SN)/ 212 TTJ 227/ 202 DTR 425 (Pune) (Trib.)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Share of loss from the firm-No disallowance can be made if no exempt income is earned. [R. 8D]

Dy. CIT v. Dee Development Engineers Ltd. (2021) 87 ITR 38 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-No exempt income earned during year-No disallowance can be made. [R. 8D]

Dy. CIT v. Aligarh Development Authority (2021) 87 ITR 82 (SN) (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Trust or institution-Accumulation of income-Applied more than 85 per cent. of total income towards charitable purposes-Registration granted by commissioner validly in operation-Form filed requesting for carry forward of amount for utilization in subsequent years, request for carry forward of amount for utilization in subsequent years-Entitled to exemption. [S. 11, 12]

Visakhapanam Port Trust v. CIT (2021) 87 ITR 27 (SN) (Vishakha)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Trust or institution-Cancellation merely on ground that cut-off specified in the proviso to section 2(15) has exceeded in a particular year held as not sustainable. [S. (2(15), 12AA(3)]

Sandvik IT Services AB v. ACIT (2021) 187 ITD 872/ 214 TTJ 293/ 203 DTR 243 (Pune)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-IT support services-Not chargeable to tax-DTAA-India-Swedish. [Art. 12]

Inmarsat Global Ltd. v. DCIT (2021) 187 ITD 157 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Royalty-Satellite Telecommunication Services-Not to be assessed as royalty-liaison and coordination activities-Cannot be treated as permanent establishment-DTAA-India-UK. [S. 9(1)(i), Art. 13].

DIT v. Travelport L.P. USA. (2021) 187 ITD 572 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(i) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Business connection-Providing information, reservations, transaction processing and related services to airlines, travel agencies and other travel related entities by utilizing a Computerized Reservation System (CRS)-15% of profit was attributable to India-DTAA-India-USA. [Art. 5]

Vinay Ramchandra Somani v. ACIT ( Mum) ( Trib) Shrilekha Vinay Somani (Smt) v .ACIT ( Mum) ( Trib)

S. 54F: Capital gains- Investment in a residential house – Sale of land -Allotment of flat as per an escrow document -Denial by builder – Assessing Officer taxing the value of flat as deemed consideration and denying the exemption – Since Assessee has performed his part of duty by disclosing the sale prior to its receipt , then it is deemed on the part of the AO to allow deduction on the same , despite the Dispute or delay in getting the flat – Entitle to exemption [ S. 45 , 133 (6) ]

Dy.CIT v. Pepsi Foods Ltd. (2021) 433 ITR 295 / 200 DTR 185 / 320 CTR 1/ 282 Taxman 10 (SC)

Interpretation of Taxing statutes-Legislative powers-Challenges Discrimination or arbitrariness can be substantial or procedural-Such policy can be struck down. [Art. 14, S. 254(2A)]