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S. 40(a)(ii) : Amounts not deductible-Rates or tax-Educational cess-Allowable as deduction.

Advik Hi-Tech Pvt. Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2021) 85 ITR 535 (Pune)(Trib.)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Bogus purchases-Failure to fie quantitative details-Matter remanded to Assessing Officer to give an opportunity of cross examination and to file quantity details.

Kaka Rayon v. ACIT (2021) 85 ITR 32 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Management support services-Valuation of stock-cost or net realisable value-Sales promotion expenses-Allowable as deduction. [S. 145]

Michelin India P. Ltd. v. JCIT (2021) 85 ITR 86 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 28(i) : Business loss-Sales return-Allowable as business loss-Failure to challenge the revision order is not a bar for filing an appeal against the order passed pursuant of revision. [S. 250, 263, 254(1)]

ITO v. Elegant Buildhome P. Ltd. (2021) 85 ITR 239 (Jaipur)(Trib.)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Investment made from own funds-Interest cannot be disallowed-Matter remanded-Disallowance cannot exceed exempt income. [R. 8D]

Nitesh Estates Ltd. v. Dy.CIT (2021) 85 ITR 421 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Disallowance cannot exceed exempt income-Investment from own funds-No disallowance can be made. [R. 8D]

Nitesh Estates Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2021) 85 ITR 421 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Development of minor ports in its State-Entitled to exemption. [S. 2(15)]

Gujarat Maritime Board v. ACIT(E) (2021) 85 ITR 344 (Ahd.)(Trib.)

S. 10B : Export oriented undertakings-Interest income-Matter remanded. [S. 10B(4)]

Continental Engines Pvt. Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2021) 85 ITR 413 (Delhi) (Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Non-resident-Receipt of software licence fees from group entity in India-Receipt in nature of reimbursement-Not taxable-Payment received for Information Technology Services-Not taxable-DTAA-India-Sweden. [Art. 12]

SCA Hygiene Products Ab v. Dy. CIT(IT) (2021)187 ITD 419 / 85 ITR 607 / 197 DTR 401 / 209 TTJ 545 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 9(1)(vii) : Income deemed to accrue or arise in India-Fees for technical services-Non-Resident-Leadership training provided to employees of group company-Training fees cannot be assessed as fees for technical services-As there is no permanent establishment in Income cannot be assessed-DTAA-India-Sweden. [Art. 5, 7, 12(b)]

Sandvik AB v. Dy.CIT (2021) 85 ITR 593/187 ITD 638 / 210 TTJ 1019/ 201 DTR 1 72 (Pune)(Trib.)