Actual Expenditure, Source Of Which Was Not Explained, Attracts Deeming Provisions Of Sec 69: Ahmedabad ITAT

Case Title: Hyfun Frozen Foods Pvt. Ltd. Verses Income Tax Officer

The Ahmedabad ITAT recently ruled that actual expenditure, the source of which has not been explained, attracted the deeming provisions provided u/s 69 of the Income tax Act.

Extension Of Timeline For Filing Form No.10AB For Recognition U/s.12A Is Deemed Extension For Renewal Of Approval Under Clause (Iii) Of First Proviso To Sec 80G: Chennai ITAT

Case Title: Shri Ramajayam Charitable Trust verses Income Tax Officer

The Chennai ITAT recently clarified that once the timeline prescribed for filing Form No.10AB for recognition u/s.12A has been extended, the same may be treated as extended for Form No.10AB for renewal of approval/recognition/registration under clause (iii) of the first proviso to section 80G of the Income Tax Act.

Income Of Co-Operative Society By Way Of Interest Derived From Investment With Any Other Cooperative Society, Is Allowable U/s 80P: Mumbai ITAT

Finding that assessee in the present case is not a cooperative bank, since the office of Central registrar of cooperative societies, New Delhi has issued a certificate of registration to the assessee registering it u/s 11 of Multistate Cooperative Societies Act, 2002, the Mumbai ITAT ruled that the income earned by a co-operative society by way of interest derived by from its investment with any other cooperative society, is deductible u/s 80P.

No Deduction Can Be Claimed If Employees' Contribution Deducted From Employee's Salary was Not Paid To Respective PF & ESI A/c: Kolkata ITAT

Case Title: Jankalyan Vinimay Pvt. Ltd. verses Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax

Finding that the returns of the assessee have been processed in the Computer Processing Centre, the Kolkata ITAT ruled that if the Auditors have reported in the Audit Report that employees' contribution have been deducted by the assessee from the salaries of the employees but not deposited within due date provided under PF&ESI Act then no deduction can be claimed by assessee.

No Addition Permitted U/s 68 Once Taxpayer Establishes Genuineness & Creditworthiness Of Share Subscribers: Mumbai ITAT

Case Title: Income-tax Officer verses Design Deal Fashions Pvt. Ltd.

The Mumbai ITAT upheld the order of CIT(A) in deleting the addition made by the AO u/s 68 of the Income Tax Act, since the assessee has successfully established the genuineness and creditworthiness of the share subscribers alleged for the bogus transactions.

Action Can Be Initiated U/s 153C Based On Seizure Made During Course Of Search And Not Based On Material Impounded In Course Of Survey: Mumbai ITAT

Case Title: Dinesh Shah (HUF) verses Dy. CIT

While quashing the proceedings initiated u/s 153C of the Income Tax Act based on the material impounded in course of survey action, the Mumbai ITAT clarified that the material considered for initiating action u/s 153C in the case of assessee was not seized in the course of search action but was impounded in the course of the survey action, and hence assessment u/s 153C is not as per provisions of law.

Commission Expenses Can Be Allowed If Taxpayer Satisfies Rendering Of Services By Commission Agents And Income From Same Is Shown In Return: Mumbai ITAT

Case Title: Chandresh P. Thakker verses National Faceless Assessment Centre

While deleting the addition made u/s 68 of the Income Tax Act, the Mumbai ITAT directed the assessee to file the details of the services rendered by the commission agents for availing the commission payment from the assessee.

Money Received As Security Deposit If Subsequently Refunded To Developer, Is Irrelevant For Determining Taxability U/s 56(2)(Vii)(A): Mumbai ITAT

While deleting the enhancement made u/s 56(2)(vii)(a) of the Income Tax Act, the Mumbai ITAT explained that as per the provisions of section 56(2)(vii)(a), any sum of money, the aggregate of which exceeds Rs.50,000, received by an individual without consideration is taxable as income from other sources, and thus, u/s 56(2)(vii)(a), the incidence of taxation is at the stage of receipt of money.

Cash Sales Already Offered As Income Can't Be Taxed In Garb Of Inflation Sales To Cover Up Demonetization Currency: Delhi ITAT

The New Delhi ITAT recently clarified that the cash sales already been offered as income, cannot be taxed in the garb of inflation sales to cover up demonetization currency.