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S. 32 : Depreciation-Software development service-Machinery installed in office premises-Not manufacturing-Not entitle to addition depreciation. [S. 32(1)(iia)]

Sling Media (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT (2022) 194 ITD 1 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 24 : Income from house property-Deductions-Interest on borrowed loan-commercial property was not ready to let out-In the absence of evidence the disallowance is affirmed. [S. 22]

Netra Software Technologies (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT (2022) 194 ITD 760 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 23 : Income from house property-Annual value-Estimation of annual letting value-Not based estimate on any reasonable working in determining annual letting value-Addition was deleted. [S. 22, 23(1)(c)]

Sunil Kumar v. ACIT (2022) 194 ITD 764 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 15 : Salaries-Managing director-Professional fees cannot be assessed as salary. [S. 28(i), 44AB, 194J]

Jayaram Rangan. v. ACIT (2022) 194 ITD 666 (Chennai)(Trib.)

S. 14A : Disallowance of expenditure-Exempt income-No expenditure incurred-Disallowance cannot be made. [R.8D]

Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Ltd. v. ACIT (2022) 194 ITD 641 (Delhi)(Trib.)

S. 12AA : Procedure for registration-Trust or institution-Education-School-Registration cannot be denied merely because assessee was earning certain profit, specifically, when same was utilised towards objects of trust. [S. 2(15), 11]

Lord Shiva Educational Welfare Society v. CIT(E) (2021) 92 ITR 419 / 208 DTR 250 / (2022) 194 ITD 159 / 216 TTJ 80 (Amritsar)(Trib.)

S. 12A : Registration-Trust or institution-Cancellation of registration-CIT(E) had dropped the proceedings initiated for cancellation of registration-AO has no authority or right to treat the registration is not valid. [S. 11]

Daivadnya Samjonnati Parishad Mahajanwadi Mandal v. ITO(E) (2022) 194 ITD 152 (Mum.)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-letting out kalyana mandapa-Commercial activity-Denial of exemption is justified. [S. 2(15) 12A]

Kuchalambal Charities v. ITO (2022) 194 ITD 662 (Bang.)(Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Objective of generating and propagating innovative ideas on housing,-Construction activity carried on during the year-Denial of exemption is justified. [S. 12AA]

Zilla Nirmiti Kendra. V. ACIT (2022) 194 ITD 514 (Bang.) (Trib.)

S. 11 : Property held for charitable purposes-Activities of providing swimming pool facilities for aquatic events and training and facilities for other sports and squash, billiards and table tennis etc., were activities of carrying out object of general public utility-Entitle to exemption. [S. 2(15)]

Navi Mumbai Sports Association v. ADIT (2022) 194 ITD 499 (Mum.)(Trib.)