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  1. ITAT Visakhapatnam · 24 Jun 2020
    ITAT - Since assessee had computed profits separately from windmills and was in a position to ascertain the income and expenditure separately for the windmills, sale of windmills, a 'separate' undertaking for Slump-Sale purposes u/s.50B.

    Asst.Commissioner of Income Tax Vs M/s Devi Sea Foods Limited

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22737 (ITAT-VISAKHAPATNAM) · Section 50B

  2. ITAT Delhi · 26 Jun 2020
    As decided in own case Proviso to Section 2(15) of the Act, which was inserted by Finance Act, 2008, was directed to prevent the unholy practice of pure trade, commerce and business entities from masking their activities and portraying them in the garb of an activity in the object of a general public utility but was not designed to hit at those institutions, which had the advancement of the objects of general public utility at their hearts and were charity institutions.

    ITO (E) , TRUST WARD-1 (1) , NEW DELHI. VERSUS ALL INDIA FINE ARTS & CRAFTS SOCIETY, NEW DELHI.

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22736 (ITAT-DELHI) · https://taxcorp.in/FileOpenDT.aspx?ID=83721&Category=ITAT&CategoryType=Zip

  3. ITAT Kolkata · 26 Jun 2020
    A perusal of the assessment order and the details filed by the assessee before the AO, in reply to the queries raised by the Assessing Officer during the assessment proceedings demonstrate that this is not a case of lack of enquiry as stated by the ld. Pr. CIT in the last paragraph of his order. This statement is factually incorrect. AO has called for information on the claim of deduction of expenditure made by the assessee and in response thereto, the assessee has filed voluminous details. Payments were made on receipt of claim bills through banking channels. Tax was also deducted at source from these payments.

    SKAN ENTERPRISE VERSUS PR. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-12, KOLKATA

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22735 (ITAT-KOLKATA) · https://taxcorp.in/FileOpenDT.aspx?ID=83722&Category=ITAT&CategoryType=Zip

  4. ITAT Delhi · 26 Jun 2020
    The assessee since beginning of the re-assessment proceedings have denied to have paid any amount to the Medical College. Assessee in his explanation in writing as well as affidavit has affirmed that he has not paid any amount for admission of his daughter to MBBS Course because of the losses suffered by him in the business. Further explained that amount of admission fees was paid by his brothers on behalf of his daughter which is supported by documentary evidences, though the same were not accepted by the Revenue. The daughter of the assessee has also owned-up that amount in question have been paid through her uncle for admission to the Medical College.

    SHRI RAJINDER SINGH VERSUS THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD – 42 (4) , NEW DELHI.

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22734 (ITAT-DELHI) · https://taxcorp.in/FileOpenDT.aspx?ID=83724&Category=ITAT&CategoryType=Zip

  5. ITAT Delhi · 26 Jun 2020
    Inappropriate words in the penalty notice has not been struck off and the notice does not specify as to under which limb of the provisions, the penalty u/s 271(1)(c) has been initiated, therefore, we are of the considered opinion that the penalty levied u/s 271(1)(c) is not sustainable and has to be deleted. Although the Ld. DR submitted that mere non-striking off of the inappropriate words will not invalidate the penalty proceedings, however, the decision of SSA'S Emerald Meadows Where the SLP filed by the Revenue has been dismissed Is directly on the issue contested herein by the Assessee.

    DCIT CENTRAL CIRCLE-5, NEW DELHI VERSUS METRO TYRES PVT. LTD.

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22733 (ITAT-DELHI) · https://taxcorp.in/FileOpenDT.aspx?ID=83728&Category=ITAT&CategoryType=Zip

  6. ITAT Delhi · 26 Jun 2020
    Assessee has not pointed out any distinguishable facts, therefore, no infirmity is found with regard to reopening of the assessment. Further, the A.O. has recorded reasons for reopening of the assessment based on material collected during the course of search operation in the case of Shri S.K. Jain and Shri V.K. Jain. Therefore, reliable and cogent evidences were found during the course of search and such information was considered genuine on which A.O. formed his opinion for reopening of the assessment, therefore, reopening of the assessment is valid in the matter in issue.

    M/S. RMP HOLDING (P) LTD. VERSUS THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD-15 (1) , NEW DELHI.

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22732 (ITAT-DELHI) · https://taxcorp.in/FileOpenDT.aspx?ID=83729&Category=ITAT&CategoryType=Zip

  7. ITAT Delhi · 26 Jun 2020
    The ledger account of the subsidiary company in assessment year under appeal also clearly reveals that it is the assessee company who have given the amount mostly to the subsidiary company which have been returned to the subsidiary company by the assessee company. Therefore, on such facts when the Revenue did not dispute the transactions in the current account between the assessee company and the subsidiary company in earlier as well as in subsequent year and the assessee company on most of the occasions have made payment to the subsidiary company, which have been returned by assessee company for business purposes, there was no reason to apply provisions of Section 2(22)(e).

    M/S. EXOTICA HOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY PVT. LTD. VERSUS THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD – 8 (4) , NEW DELHI.

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22731 (ITAT-DELHI) · https://taxcorp.in/FileOpenDT.aspx?ID=83730&Category=ITAT&CategoryType=Zip

  8. ITAT Mumbai · 18 Jun 2020
    In case of important pan India issues of far reaching consequence, it is desirable to have the benefit of arguments from stakeholders in different part of the country.

    Tata Education and Development Trust vs ACIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22730 (ITAT-MUMBAI) · Section 254(2A)

  9. ITAT Cuttack · 19 Jun 2020
    ITAT - Penalty u/s.271A for non-maintenance of books of account u/s.44AA justified even though assessee was covered u/s. 44AA(2)(i) and although the assessee was not supposed to maintain specified books of account as mentioned in Rule 6F.

    Smt. Sanghamitra Pattnaik Vs Income Tax Officer

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22729 (ITAT-CUTTACK) · Sections 44AA, 271A

  10. ITAT Delhi · 17 Jun 2020
    ITAT - Where interest payable to individual depositor was less than Rs. 2500/- then no TDS u/s 194A applicable on “provision of interest payable to depositors” .

    The Dy. Commissioner of Income-Tax Vs Sahara India Financial Corporation Ltd

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22728 (ITAT-DELHI) · Section 194A

  11. ITAT Delhi · 17 Jun 2020
    ITAT - Guarantee fee to Dutch holding co. is neither interest under Article 11 of the India-Netherlands DTAA nor Fees for Technical Services [FTS] under Article 12 of the DTAA. TDS u/s. 195 is not applicable.

    Lease Plan India Pvt. Ltd Vs DCIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22727 (ITAT-DELHI)

  12. ITAT Bangalore · 16 Jun 2020
    ITAT - Valuation of shares for Sec. 56(2)(viib) - AO can scrutinize the valuation report and he can determine a fresh valuation either by himself or by calling a determination from an independent valuer to confront the assessee but the basis has to be DCF method and he cannot change the method of valuation which has been opted by the assessee.

    VBHC Value Homes Pvt. Ltd Vs ITO

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22726 (ITAT-BANGALORE) · Section 56(2)(viib)

  13. ITAT Bangalore · 25 Jun 2020
    ITAT - Sec.10A deduction granted on TP-adjustment in respect to enhanced income pursuant to MAP resolution.

    M/s. Dell International Services India Private Limited Vs The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22725 (ITAT-BANGALORE) · Section 10A

  14. Karnataka High Court · 19 Jun 2020
    HC - Adjusting cash seized during search proceedings towards advance tax liability for AY 2007-08 allowed since explanation 2 to Sec. 132B is prospective in nature.

    MARBLE CENTRE INTERNATIONAL P LTD Vs The ACIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22724 (HC-KARNATKATA) · Sections 132, 132B

  15. Karnataka High Court · 19 Jun 2020
    HC - Assessee's claim allowed towards diminution in the value of investment in the sister-concern as a capital loss u/s 46(2) also allowed claim of bad-debts u/s. 36(1)(vii) towards advances made to its sister-concern.

    M/S ABB LTD Vs The CIT, The ACIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22723 (HC-KARNATKATA)

  16. Karnataka High Court · 18 Jun 2020
    HC - ATMs constitute computers, eligible for 60% depreciation.

    NCR CORPORATION PVT LTD Vs CIT, ACIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22722 (HC-KARNATKATA)

  17. Karnataka High Court · 18 Jun 2020
    HC - Non-compete fees paid to the employees falls under the term 'salary' or 'profit in lieu of salary', taxable only in USA as per Article 16 of India-USA DTAA and not business income u/s. 28(va). Indian company not liable to TDS.

    SASKEN COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES LTD Vs THE ITO

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22721 (HC-KARNATKATA)

  18. Karnataka High Court · 18 Jun 2020
    Prior to introduction of Finance Bill, 2018 by which provisions of the Act have been amended to provide for taxability of in cases where stock in trade is converted into capital asset, there was no provision to tax the same.

    KEMFIN SERVICES PVT. LTD Vs The ACIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22720 (HC-KARNATKATA)

  19. ITAT Mumbai · 23 Jun 2020
    Needless to mention that the Special Bench decision would have binding precedent over the Division Bench decision.

    Mahindra & Mahindra Limited Vs Dy. Commissioner of Income-Tax

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22719 (ITAT-MUMBAI)

  20. ITAT Kolkata · 22 Jun 2020
    To estimate the separate profit in addition to profit shown in the audited books of accounts is not tenable without any tangible material or corroborative evidence.

    Shri Bijan Kalita Vs DCIT

    (2020) TaxCorp(LJ) 22718 (ITAT-KOLKATA)

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