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S.147: Reassessment – After the expiry of four years – Income escaped assessment – Not barred by limitation – Reassessment notice was held to be valid [ S.40A(3), 147,151 Art, 226 ]

Sanjay Agrawal v. PCIT (2021) 199 DTR 533 / 319 CTR 684 (Chhattisgarh) (HC)

S. 144B : Faceless Assessment –Natural justice – Failure to issue show cause notice and draft assessment order as per faceless assessment scheme 2019 – Assessment order and consequential notices are set side . [ S. 156, 274 , Art , 226 ] S. 144B : Faceless Assessment –Natural justice – Failure to issue show cause notice and draft assessment order as per faceless assessment scheme 2019 – Assessment order and consequential notices are set side . [ S. 156, 274 , Art , 226 ]

Lokesh Constructions (P) Ltd v. ACIT (2021) 202 DTR 149 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 80AC : Return to be furnished – Intimation- Co-Operative Societies -Chapter V1A deduction was disallowed – Return was not filed within stipulated under section 139 of the Act – Recovery proceedings – Writ petition was dismissed on the ground that no claim under any of provisions of Part C of Chapter VIA would be admissible in case of a belated return.[ S. 80AC(ii), 139(1) 143(1)(a) , Art , 226 ]

AAS20 Veerappampalayam Primary Agricultural Co-op. Credit Society Ltd v. Dy. CIT (2021) 202 DTR 391 / 321 CTR 163 (Mad.)(HC)

S. 13 : Denial of exemption-Trust or institution-Investment restrictions – Advance of money to group trust which are having similar objection – Denial of exemption is held to be not valid [ S. 11(5), 13(1)(d)]

CIT v. Daughters of Marry Immaculate & Collaborators ( 2021) 200 DTR 210( Mad) (HC)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration –Trust or institution-Mixed objects –Religious as well as charitable objects -Refusal of registration was held to be not justified . [ S. 11, 80G(v), 80G(vi) ]

CIT (E) v. Sri Maramaa Temple Seva Trust (2021) 320 CTR 353 / 200 DTR 282 (Karn) ( HC) CIT (E) v. Sri Maramaa Temple Seva Trust (2021) 320 CTR 353 / 200 DTR 282 (Karn) ( HC)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration –Trust or institution-Mixed objects –Religious as well as charitable objects -Refusal of registration was held to be not justified . [ S. 11, 80G(v), 80G(vi) ]

CIT (E) v. Sri Maramaa Temple Seva Trust (2021) 320 CTR 353 / 200 DTR 282 (Karn) ( HC)

S. 254(2): Appellate Tribunal-Rectification of mistake apparent from the record –Divergent view whether appeal will lie against the dismissal of miscellaneous application – Order of single judge and Tribunal was was set aside – Directed the Tribunal to consider the additional ground . [ S. 132, 153A, 254 (1), 260A , Art , 226 ]

Moidu’s Medicare (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2021) 198 DTR 37 / 319 CTR 187 (Ker)(HC) Editorial : Single Judge order Moidu’s Medicare (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT (2021) 198 DTR 48 / 319 CTR 197 (Ker)(HC)

S. 226 : Collection and recovery – Modes of recovery – Appeal pending before CIT (A)-Deposited 20 % of tax in dispute- Stay was granted till the disposal of appeal by CIT (A) [ S. 225 , Art , 226 ]

Siolim Urban Co-op Credit Society Ltd. v. CIT (2021) 198 DTT 228 / 319 CTR 213 (Goa) (Bom.)(HC)

S. 197 : Deduction at source – Certificate for lower rate – Technical inadequacy of the system- Withholding tax certificates was directed to be issued with effective from 1st April, 2019 for FY 2019-20 [ S.90 (2), Art, 226 ]

British Airways Plc v. ITO (2021) 198 DTR 369 / 319 CTR 282 (Delhi)(HC)

S. 148 : Reassessment –Notice – Disputed question of fact – Matter remanded to the Assessing Officer . [ S. 142(1), 147,Art , 226 ]

Bhola Ram Steel (P) Ltd v. PCIT (2021) 198 DTR 94 / 319 CTR 494 (Pat)(HC)