Category: Judgments
CIT Appeals must pass speaking order even in ex-parte cases. ITAT Delhi, in a recent case remanded back the appeal of the assessee which was dismissed in limine by CIT(A) for non appearnace. Case Law Details: I.T.A .No.-2379/Del/2015 (ASSESSMENT YEAR-2010-11) Abhinav Dwivedi vs ITO Date of Judgment/Order: 04/05/2016 Brief Facts of the …
Reopening of a case u/s 147/148, a post mortem exercise of analysing materials produced subsequently will not cure an inherently defective reopening order from invalidity due to non satisfaction of jurisdictional requirement. ITAT Delhi has relied on Delhi High Court judgment and quashed the reassessment proceedings and allowed the legal issue in …
In a recent judgment, ITAT Kolkata has held that the re-assessment under section 143(3)/147 is independent and separate from the original assessment order passed u/s 143(3) and it can not be said that the both the orders of assessment made u/s 143(3) originally and the assessment made subsequently u/s …
In a recent judgment, Hyderabad ITAT has held that grants or contribution in the nature of tied-up grants cannot be taken into consideration for the purpose of computing total income of the charitable institution/trust u/s 11 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Case Law Details: ITA No. 1443/Hyd/2014 Assessment …
Disallowance made for foreign visit travel expenses, delegate fee and related expenses incurred for the spouses of the chartered accountant partners upheld by ITAT Mumbai. Case Law Details: ITA No. 5088/Mum/2014 Assessment Year : 2010-11 M/s. Sharp & Tannan vs. ACIT Date of Judgment/Order: 29/04/2016 Brief Facts of the Case: The …
In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has stated that where High Court accepted substantial question of law u/s 260A, against the quantum appeal, itself shows that issue was debatable and in such a case no penalty was imposable u/s 271(1)(c) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Case Law Details: ITA …
In a recent judgment, ITAT Delhi has set aside penalty u/s 271(1)(c) and remanded the matter to CIT(A) for mistake of assessee not disclosing Long Term Capital Gain LTCG on the land comprised in the block of Factory Building sold. Case Law Details: ITA No. 5939/Del./2013 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 …
ITAT Lucknow in a recent judgment has held that section 69 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 provides that the assessee must have incurred any expenditure and the additions can not be made by the Assessing Officer by just estimated the expenditure. Case Law Details: ITA Nos.35,36 & 37/Lkw/2016 Assessment years: 2004-05, …
In a recent judgment, Supreme Court has upheld that special audit u/s 142(2A) was an integral step towards assessment proceedings and hence High Court was right in holding that period for which special audit was stayed shall be excluded in counting limitation for concluding block assessment u/s 158BE. Case Law …
The Supreme Court in its recent judgment has held that tips collected by the hotel from customers and distributed to employees are not salary for the purpose of TDS under Section 192. Case Law Details: Civil Appeal Nos. 4435-37 of 2016 ITC Limited Gurgaon (Appellant) versus Commissioner of IT (TDS) Delhi (Respondent) …