Category: Income Tax

Disallowance us 14A(2)-AO need not resort to Rule 8D always. AO is entitled to invoke section 14A(2), Rules cannot prevail over the Act – ITAT

Disallowance us 14A(2)-AO need not resort to Rule 8D always. AO is entitled to make disallowance u/s 14A(2), Rules cannot prevail over the Act – ITAT  ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1172 (2017) (03) ITAT The Grievance: The assessee had challemged the order of the CIT invoking revisionary …

Concealment penalty deleted when income was received by cheque after deducting TDS. ITAT accepts non disclosure as inadvertent

Concealment penalty deleted when income was received by cheque after deducting TDS. ITAT accepts that non disclosure was inadvertent not willful.    ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1171 (2017) (03) ITAT The Grievance: The appellant assessee had challenged the order of CIT(A) confirming the order of Assessing Officer …

Appeal delay condonation-when assessee not stand to gain by delaying filing appeals, reasons stated under oath in affidavit cannot be disbelieved

Appeal delay condonation-when assessee not stand to gain by delaying filing appeals, reasons stated under oath in affidavit cannot be disbelieved – ITAT  ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1169 (2017) (03) ITAT Assessment Year : 2011-12 to 2013-14 Date/Month of Pronouncement: March 2017 Brief Facts of the Case: There …

Not allowing cross examination legally or factually incorrect. It was strange that FFA held that non providing such opportunity would not vitiate proceedings-ITAT

Not allowing cross examination legally or factually incorrect. It was strange that FFA held that non providing such opportunity would not vitiate proceedings-ITAT   ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1168 (2017) (03) ITAT Assessment Year : 2005-06 Date/Month of Pronouncement: March, 2017 Brief Facts of the Case: A …

Interest expenditure Disallowance u/s 36(1)(iii)-Allahabad High Court says business expediency not a must, earlier Division Bench decision was not a good law

Interest expenditure Disallowance u/s 36(1)(iii) for interest free loan-Allahabad High Court says business expediency not a must, earlier Division Bench decision was not a good law, pronounced in ignorance. ABCAUS Case Law Citation: ABCAUS 1166 (2017) (03) HC The Grievance: The appellant assessee was aggrieved by part of the …

Persons whose tax profiles not match with cash deposits made in bank during the demonetization period identified-Operation Clean Money

Persons whose tax profiles not match with cash deposits made in bank during the demonetization period identified-Operation Clean Money  Ministry of Finance PIB Press Release dated 10/03/2017 Operation Clean Money; Income Tax Department identifies 17.92 Lakh persons whose tax profiles were not in line with the cash deposits …