Category: Income-Tax Act

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Poojya Sindhi Panchayat Kanwar Nagar (Regd ) v CIT ( E ) ( 2020) 187 DTR 114/203 TTJ 235 (Jaipur ) ( Trib)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration –Trust or institution- Refusal of registration was set aside – Matter remanded to CIT ( E) to decide accordance with law [ S.2(15), 12A ]

Badhte Kadam v .Dy .CIT ( 2020) 187 DTR 36 / 203 TTJ 597 (Raipur ) (Trib)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes – Registration granted prior to the initiation of reassessment proceedings – Exemption cannot be denied [ S.12A, 147 , 148 ]

Reuters Transaction Services Ltd v. Dy . CIT ( 2020) 187 DTR 268/ 204 TTJ 624 ( Mum) ( Trib)

S. 9(1)(vi) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India – Royalty – Subscription revenue received by the assessee to be in the nature of royalty and bringing it to tax in India.-DTAA -India -UK [ S.90 , 115A, Art , 13 (6) ]

HNS India VSAT Inc v Add. DIT ( 2020) 188 DTR 317/ 205 TTJ 113 ( Delhi) ( Trib)

S. 9(1)(i): Income deemed to accrue or arise in India – Business connection – Providing support services – Taxable at the rate of 20% on gross basis – DTAA-India -USA [ S.9 (1)(vii) ,44AD, 115A, 195 ( 2), Art, 12 ]

Kuber Builders v. UOI (2020) 272 Taxman 216 / 192 DTR 57 / 316 CTR 479 (Bom.)(HC)

Kar Vivad Samadhan Scheme ,1998

S. 90 : Tax arrear – Since the revenue had appropriated the amount against tax liability for the Assessment year 1987 -88 computation / calculation of penalty and interest for the said assessment year in certificate of intimation dated 26 -2 -1999 was not justified [ Art . 226 ]

Omprakash T. Mehta v. ITO (2020) 274 Taxman 110 / 193 DTR 25 / 316 CTR 280 (Bom.)(HC)

S. 271(1)(c) : Penalty – Concealment –Capital gains – Year of taxability – Offered on the basis of consideration received – In response to notice u/s 148 the entire consideration was offered and accepted – levy of penalty is held to be not justified for furnishing in accurate particulars of income [ S.45 , 147 ,148 ]

Omprakash T. Mehta v. ITO (2020) 274 Taxman 110 / 193 DTR 25 / 316 CTR 280 (Bom.)(HC)

S. 271(1)(c) : Penalty – Concealment –Capital gains – Year of taxability – Offered on the basis of consideration received – In response to notice u/s 148 the entire consideration was offered and accepted – levy of penalty is held to be not justified for furnishing in accurate particulars of income [ S.45 , 147 ,148 ]

Vijaya Hospitality and Resorts Ltd. v. CIT (2020) 269 Taxman 513 / 188 DTR 183 / 315 CTR 412 (Ker.)(HC)

S. 263 : Commissioner – Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue – Set off of carried forward loss (Unabsorbed portion of depreciation) [ S.68 71 ,115BBE [

Vijaya Hospitality and Resorts Ltd. v. CIT (2020) 269 Taxman 513 / 188 DTR 183 / 315 CTR 412 (Ker.)(HC)

S. 263 : Commissioner – Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue – Set off of carried forward loss (Unabsorbed portion of depreciation) [ S.68 71 ,115BBE [

PCIT v. Summit India Water Treatment and Services Ltd. (2020) 271 Taxman 69 / 189 DTR 160 / 315 CTR 682 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 263 : Commissioner – Revision of orders prejudicial to revenue – Shipping business – Non-residents –Failure to deduct tax at source – Revision is held to be not valid – Order of Appellate Tribunal is affirmed [ S. 40(a)(ia) , 143 (3) , 172 194C , 195 ]