Answers On Topic: partnership firm
  Partnership Firm
Assessee is partnership firm having two partners. The firm has purchase two immovable properties and they are in the name of the firm. The partners have decided to develop the one of the property and since they were short of funds and necessary infrastructure, they have decided to admit two new partners who will bring the necessary capital as well as ready to work as working partner for development of property No. 1. The profit sharing ratio is also decided to be equal as the incoming partner are bringing the necessary capital as per their profit sharing ratio. They have…


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  Capital Gain-Sec 56(2)(x)-GAAR
There is a Partnership Firm having three partners.The Net  worth of the Firm is Rs. 100 Crores (considering Market value of Goodwill and Immovable Properties-whereas Net worth as per Books of Accounts is Rs. 50 Crores) as on 31-03-2022. A new Partner is admitted in the Firm  on 1-4-2022 and he is given 25% Share of Profit in the Firm whereas existing partners Share is reduced. New Partner contributes Rs 25 Lacs in Firm as his Capital Contribution.Existing Partners are not given any Stock nor any Immovable Property nor any money over and above the balances appearing in their capital…


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  APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 9B AND 45(4)
There is a partnership firm having partners F (father), S1 (Elder son) and S2 (Younger son) carrying a hotel business. Each partner is having an equal ratio in firm (i.e. 1/3 each). On 01/04/2021 Partner S1 retired from the firm and his balance in capital A/c is transferred to Unsecured Loan A/c. Neither the  excess payment of cash is made nor any immovable property is transferred to retiring partner. Remaining partners (i.e. F and S2) are now sharing an equal ratio in the reconstituted Partnership Firm. Query: Whether the section 9B and 45(4) are applicable in the given case?


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  45[4] etc
Even after amendments , if a retiring partners takes only capital balance in his account , what will be impact on taxation of firm/partner of reconstitution caused by retirement ? Will it amount to relinquishment of rights in FMV of properties to new partners at Zero value ?


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  45[3] etc
7 to 8 partners introduced personally held land into a firm as own capital contribution Firm constructed warehouse for renting out. Firm reconstituted from time to time by retirement of old & admissions of new partners  . No revaluation on such reconstitutions . All brought and paid only capital balance presently few new and few original partners remained in firm now if  firm registers land in own name what will be tax implications in hands of frim and new /old partners ?


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  Capital Gain
Firm with 2 partners A & B . A died on june 2020 B has taken C as a partner B & C has calculated the share of goodwill of A on the date of death. B and C decided to pay 50 lack in five years to the wife of deceased A whether the amendment made from 01/04/2020 is applicable in this case and any capital gain on this 50 lack is payable by the firm the goodwill amount calculated on death and paid to legal hair


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  Applicability of Provisions of 45(4) and 9B of Income Tax Act 1961
Partner retires in March 2020, but his account is settled in April 2020 by cash payment* – Is s.45(4) triggered, which is effective from AY 2021-22? S.45(4) does not apply ► ‘Reconstitution’ is defined as where a person “ceases” to be a partner of firm – where such cessation took place before introduction of law, it is not ‘reconstitution’ ► S.45(4) only shifts timing of taxation to actual receipt – basis of taxation continues to be accrual – which, in the present case, happened in March 2020 ► Receipt as also its connection with reconstitution are twin requirements for satisfaction…


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  Deduction U/SEc.37- Ins premium of relative who is employee
Assessee is Partnership Firm having 3 partners . Son and daughter of the one partner are working as employee for last more than 5 years . All the partners have decided to take the Term Policy( which is not key man Ins Policy)  in the name of these employees to safe guard the interest of firm, therefore decided to claim the same as deduction U/SEc. 37 of the Act. The nominee of the policy will be Firm. Whether this is allowable deduction in the hands of firm U/Sec. 37 of the Act ? Whether the premium paid will be considered…


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  Non-cooperation by Assessee
A practical issue has arisen, though it is not of Technical Nature, but of an Administrative Nature, causing the concerned CA many practical difficulties, especially considerable space of his Office being occupied by the bulky Records of the Assessee. A Partnership Firm has presently pending litigation under the Income Tax Act, 1961 related to around AY 2005-06. Its Partners have refused to take back all Records of that Firm related to that AY from CA’s Office despite repeated request by him from time to time for the reason best known to them. Can CA request the following Authorities / Court…


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  Retirement of Partners before amendment brought in Finance Act, 2021
Assessee is a partnership firm having 17 partners engaged in the business of development of  property . The said firm has one land which is hold as current assets having book value very less.  In this firm two partners were admitted in the firm in the month of  May. 2020, who are willing to invest the capital require for development of the said land and the project on the said land.  Due to some reason the original 17 partners have decided to retire from the firm in the month of Dec. 2020. Before the retirement the partners have made revaluation…


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