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S. 119 : Central Board of Direct Taxes-Delay in filing of return-Refund-Genuine hardship-Condonation of delay-Matter remanded to Board to consider the application for condonation of delay in its proper perspective. [S. 119(2)(b), 139(4), Art. 226]

R.K. Madhani Prakash Engineers J V v. UOI (2023) 458 ITR 48 / 295 Taxman 48 (Bom.)(HC)

S. 119 : Central Board of Direct Taxes-Form No 10IC-Condonation of delay-Directed to dispose the application within a period of six weeks-Stay application-Assessing Officer is directed to consider and dispose of application within a period of eight weeks [S. 115BAA,220, Art. 226]

Metroark (P.) Ltd. v. ITO (2023) 459 ITR 788/ 295 Taxman 504 (Cal.)(HC)

S. 115JB : Book profit-Addition cannot be made on the basis of calculations worked under section 14A of the Act. [S. 14A, R.8D]

PCIT v. Gujarat Flurochemicals Ltd. (2023) 459 ITR 242/ 295 Taxman 200 (Guj.)(HC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Avoidance of tax-International transaction-Determination of ALP-Comparable-No question of law. [S. 260A]

PCIT v.Warburg Pincus India (P.) Ltd (2023) 153 taxmann.com 574 (Bom)(HC) Editorial : Matter remanded to High Court, PCIT v.Warburg Pincus India (P.) Ltd. (2023) 295 Taxman 417 (SC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Avoidance of tax-International transaction-Interest-Net monthly balance payable-Justified in not charging interest in delayed payments to non-AEs. [S. 260A]

PCIT v. Avery Dennison (I) (P.) Ltd (2023) 154 taxmann.com 454 (Delhi)(HC) Editorial : SLP of Revenue is dismissed, PCIT v. Avery Dennison (I) (P.) Ltd (2023) 295 Taxman 314 (SC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Avoidance of tax-International transaction-Comparable-TPO ought to have arrived at ALP of assessee’s sale to its AE by only comparing it with uncontrolled transaction of sale-SLP of Revenue is dismissed.[S. 92, Art. 136]

PCIT v. L and T Valves Ltd (2023) 295 Taxman 585/ (2024) 461 ITR 157 (SC) Editorial: PCIT v. Audco India Ltd (2019) 264 Taxman 237/(2024)461 ITR 152 (Bom)(HC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Avoidance of tax-International transaction-Interest-Net monthly balance payable-Justified in not charging interest in delayed payments to non-AEs-SLP of Revenue is dismissed.[Art. 136]

PCIT v. Avery Dennison (I) (P.) Ltd (2023) 295 Taxman 314 (SC) Editorial: PCIT v. Avery Dennison (I) (P.) Ltd (2023) 154 taxmann.com 454 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 92C : Transfer pricing-Arm’s length price-Avoidance of tax-International transaction-Determination of ALP by Tribunal can be subjected to scrutiny by High Court in an appeal-Matter remanded to High Court. [Art. 136]

PCIT v.Warburg Pincus India (P.) Ltd. (2023) 295 Taxman 417 (SC) Editorial: PCIT v.Warburg Pincus India (P.) Ltd (2023) 153 taxmann.com 574 (Bom)(HC)

S. 80P : Co-operative societies-An apex co-operative society within meaning of State Act, 1984-Primary object is to provide financial accommodation to its members who were all other co-operative societies and not members of public-Not a co-operative Bank-Entitle to deduction. [S.80P(2)(a)(i), 80P(4), Banking Regulation Act, 1949, S.56, Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969]

Kerala State Co-Operative Agricultural & Rural Development Bank Ltd. v. Assessing Officer (2023) 458 ITR 384 /295 Taxman 675 / 334 CTR 601(SC) Editorial: Reversed, Kerala State Co-Operative Agricultural & Rural Development Bank Ltd. v. Assessing Officer (2016) 238 Taxman 638/ 383 ITR 610(Ker)(HC), Kerala State Co-Operative Agricultural & Rural Development Bank Ltd. v. ITO (2019) 70 ITR 28 (SN) (Chochin)(Trib) Kerala State Co-Operative Agricultural & Rural Development Bank Ltd. v. ITO (2019)72 ITR 523 (Cochin)(Trib)

S. 80IB(10) : Housing projects-Sepaarate completion certificate to each unit-Eligible for deduction. [S.260A]

PCIT v. Shree Jivraj Township (2023) 295 Taxman 619 (Guj.)(HC)