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As per the RBI Guidelines public sector financial institutions are under obligation to fairly consider OTS proposal keeping in mind the RBI guidelines

 02 January 2012

It was urged by the learned counsel for the appellant that the inappropriate manner in which prayers were claimed in the writ petition should not have coloured the view taken by the Single Judge. At the core of the challenge in the writ petition was ..

Posted in Civil Law |   2427 hits

Order Passed under sec 143(3) is not valid in the absence of service of notice under sec 143(2) and AO must give proper findings on the order

 02 January 2012

Ld. CIT (Appeal) is not justified in law and facts and circumstances of the case in holding the order passed under section 143(3) as valid without proving the valid service of notice under section 143(2) with in the limitation period of 12 months as ..

Posted in Taxation |   1614 hits

Depreciation claimed for computer software etc is allowed only if used for more than 180 days

 31 December 2011

The Commissioner issued notice under Section 263 of the Act on two grounds: firstly, the respondent had earned dividend income of Rs.28,20,145/- which was exempt from tax but no disallowance of expenditure under Section 14A of the Act was made. Secon..

Posted in Taxation |   1743 hits

AO can make addition if the cash credit is fully explained

 31 December 2011

This appeal by the Revenue is directed against the order of the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) dated 28.10.2009 pertaining to assessment year 2005-06. The grounds raised read as under:- “(i) In the facts and the circumstances of the ..

Posted in Taxation |   1049 hits

Expenditure incurred as a measure of value addition is to be treated as revenue expenditure

 30 December 2011

The assessee is converting scrap iron into MS steel. In the previous year relevant to the impugned assessment year, the assessee proceeded further to improve the value addition by converting MS steel again into TMT steel. In that process, the assesse..

Posted in Taxation |   1390 hits

The appeal emanates from revisional order under sec 263 which struck down by the Tribunal will not survive

 30 December 2011

At the time of hearing, it was brought to our notice that this appeal emanates from a revisional order passed u/s 263 of the Act and because the revisionary proceeding itself has been struck down by the Tribunal vide its order dated 17.12.009, this a..

Posted in Taxation |   1126 hits

When contractor supply any goods as per specification given and delivered to the Govt. than it will be outside the purview of sec 194 C

 30 December 2011

Brief facts of this issue are that while doing the scrutiny assessment, the Assessing Officer has disallowed the disallowance by observing as under:- “On examination of the books of accounts it is observed that no tax on such payment/credit has be..

Posted in Taxation |   1237 hits

For Assessment under section 143(3) details of creditors is must to show

 30 December 2011

The assessment in this case was completed under section 143(3). Later, on verification of the records of the case, the Commissioner of Income Tax found that that the assessing authority has not examined the genuineness of certain trade creditors whic..

Posted in Taxation |   1473 hits

Regarding Sec 80G sec 5 clause (vi) was omitted by the Finance Act 2009 w e f 1st Oct 2009 for renewal application

 29 December 2011

We have heard the rival contentions and gone through the facts and circumstances of the case. The brief facts are that the assessee is a charitable Institution registered under section 12AA of the Act by DIT(Exemption), Kolkata vide order dated 30.06..

Posted in Taxation |   3160 hits

Once approval granted under sec 80G will be valid up to five years and application for extension is not necessary

 29 December 2011

In the grounds of appeal, the assessee has taken one legal plea that while rejecting the assessee’s application for renewal of exemption u/s 80G filed on 24.12.2011, the learned DIT(E) has ignored the amendment made in Section 80G(5)(vi) by the Finan..

Posted in Taxation |   1529 hits

Refund of excise duty is directly related to the manufacturing activity and commission paid to related party on sale is allowed up to 2 and half percent

 29 December 2011

Facts of the case in brief are that the A.O. noted that the assessee has received Sales Tax incentive of Rs. 12,94,109/- in respect of Unit I and Sales Tax incentive of Rs. 84687/- in respect of Unit II on which deduction u/s 80IB has been claimed. A..

Posted in Taxation |   1104 hits

Revised Computation filed at the time of assessment is enough to consider income and expenses again

 29 December 2011

The grounds of appeal raised by assessee read as under :- “1. For that the order of assessment as well as order of appeal is bad in law and should quashed. 2. For that the written submission filed in appeal was not considered. 3. For that the re..

Posted in Taxation 1 comments |   1284 hits

As per the natural justice AO must be given opportunity to rebut the claim in pursuance of fresh evidence produced before him

 28 December 2011

That, on the facts and circumstances of the case, the Ld. C.I.T.(A) has erred in law in accepting fresh evidences filed by the assessee without calling for remand report from the AO, which is in contravention of the provision of Rule 46.” Same common..

Posted in Taxation |   761 hits

Order passed under Sec 144 is void ab initio in the absence of service of notice as mention under sec 282 and penalty will not survive if the case restored in the AO file

 28 December 2011

ITA No. 3871/Mum/2008 filed by the assessee is directed against the order dated 8.2.2008 of the Commissioner of Income Tax (A)- XXII, Mumbai relating to Assessment Year 2004-05. ITA No. 87/Mum/2010 filed by the assessee is directed against the order ..

Posted in Taxation |   2541 hits

If the tax effect is less than minimum than it can be avoidable

 28 December 2011

In appeal for the assessment year 2001-02, the Revenue assails deletion of additions of Rs.3,60,000/- and Rs.1,56,388/- made by the ld. CIT(A). During the course of hearing, it was admitted by the ld. DR that the tax effect in this case was less than..

Posted in Taxation |   898 hits

Interest bearing fund can be invested in share of another company and the expenditure on investment can not be disallowed under sec 14A

 28 December 2011

Facts of the case in brief are that the A.O. during the course of assessment proceedings noted that the assessee has earned exempt dividend income of Rs. 4,63,50,000/- on investments made. He noted that the assessee has borrowed interest bearing fun..

Posted in Taxation |   1193 hits

P & L Account, Balance Sheet, IT Return Bank Statement and Confirmation from lender is enough to disclose the details of unsecured loan

 27 December 2011

This appeal by assessee is arising out of order of CIT(A), Durgapur in Appeal No.75 / CIT(A)/DGP/2009-10 dated 28.02.2011. Assessment was framed by ITO, Ward-1(3), Durgapur u/s. 143(3) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”..

Posted in Taxation |   883 hits

Rule 10 says any fact should be supported by affidavit and Rule 29 says additional evidence can be submitted only when Tribunal consider fit

 27 December 2011

The facts are that the assessee filed his return on 30.07.2007 declaring total income of Rs. 3,81,368/-. The return was processed u/s 143(1) at the returned income. Thereafter, the case was taken up for scrutiny. The assessee has derived salary incom..

Posted in Taxation |   992 hits

Non appearance on the date of hearing may cause the appeal dismissed

 27 December 2011

The appeal was filed on 08.12.2010 when an acknowledgement cum- notice was served on the bearer under which the appeal was fixed for hearing on 10.02.2011. None attended on that date. Thereafter, another notice dated 07.10.2011 was served on the asse..

Posted in Taxation |   857 hits

In order to apply sec 41 (1) assessee should have obtained deduction in the assessment in any year in respect trading liability incurred by the assessee

 27 December 2011

Brief facts of this issue are that during the year, the company has written off unsecured loans to the tune of Rs.52.75 lakhs and it is mentioned in the schedule-L i.e., notes forming part of accounts that there was no claim from the loan creditors a..

Posted in Taxation |   2329 hits