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S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Statutory contribution-Settlement Guarantee Fund (Core SGF)-Allowable as deduction-Lease premium-Remanded to the Assessing Officer-Maintenance charges from tenants-Matter remanded to the file of CIT(A).
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2024) 159 taxmann.com 472 / 226 TTJ 609 (Mum)(Trib.)
S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Discount on issue of ESOPs i.e., difference between grant price and market price of shares as on date of grant of options is allowable as a deduction.
Bayer Crop Science Ltd. v Dy. CIT (2023) 156 taxmann.com 510 / / 226 TTJ 825 / (2024) 204 ITD 630 (Mum) (Trib.)
S. 36(1)(iii) : Interest on borrowed capital-Sick company-Loan-Advance given for the purpose of business-Disallowance of interest is deleted.
Sunil & Co (2023) 225 TTJ 761 / 157 taxmann.com 490 (Jodhpur)(Trib)
S. 32 : Depreciation-Windmill-Obtained clearance and generated some income on sale of wind power-Entitle to depreciation.[ S. 32(1)(ii)]
Tanaaya Gems & Jewellery Exports Ltd v. Dy.CIT(2023) 225 TTJ 615(Mum)(Tri)
S. 32 : Depreciation-Actual cost-Capitalisation of forex loss-CIT(A) is directed to decide the issue of capitalisation of forex loss-Reassessment is up held.[ S. 43A, 147, 148]
Dy. CIT v. Green Star Fertilizers Ltd (2023) 225 TTJ 748 (Chennai)(Trib)
S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Suo-motu disallowance-Deletion of addition by CIT(A) is affirmed. [ R.8D]
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2023) 154 taxmann.com 372 / 226 TTJ 361 (Mum)(Trib.)
S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Justified in computing disallowance under section 14A at 0.5 per cent of average value of investment.[ R.8D]
Bayer Crop Science Ltd. v Dy. CIT (2023) 156 taxmann.com 510 / / 226 TTJ 825 / (2024) 204 ITD 630 (Mum) (Trib.)
S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-Suo-moto disallowance-Matter remanded to the file of the Assessing Officer.[ R.8D]
National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2024) 159 taxmann.com 472 / 226 TTJ 609 (Mum)(Trib.)
S. 12A : Registration-Trust or institution-Refusal of registration on incorrect facts-Matter is remanded to the CIT(E) with the direction to decide a fresh.[ S. 11, 12AA]
Boondien v. CIT(E) (2023) 225 TTJ 479 (Lucknow)(Trib)
S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Delay of 852 days in filing the appeal is condoned-Late filing of Form No 10B-CIT(A has no power to condone the delay-Tribunal condoned the delay and directed the Assessing Officer to verify the Form No 10B in accordance with provisions of the Act-Circular No 2 of 2020 dt. 3-1-2020. [ S.11, 12, 143(1), 249(3), Form No 10B]
Late Arjan Smarak Charitable Trust v.Dy.CIT(2023) 224 TTJ 269(Rajkot) (Trib)