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ITAT – Bangalore on 13 December, 2019 held that Penny Stock-When proved that share transactions are tailor made then the submission that transactions are through recognised stock exchange, through banking channels or not allowed cross examination are not acceptable. The claim is required to be proven to be illegitimate by providing all relevant documents to establish sound financial of alledged companies and that fluctuation in price was market driven and to establish genuineness of sale and purchase of alledged scripts
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ITAT Mumbai on 16th March 2020 held that In case of bogus bill found where actual purchases were made by cash, method of peak credit as adopted by AO would not be a suitable method rather an adhoc estimated addition would meet cause of justice
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ITAT Mumbai on 16th March 2020 held that to make addition in Section 69C it is postulated that source of expenditure incurred not found satisfactory by Ld. AO. When purchases were reversed by the assessee in subsequent years and the transactions of purchases as well as sales were stated to be mere paper entries. The such stock purchased was reflected in closing stock. Thus it is circular transactions and are mere paper entries and no addition can be made u/s 69C.
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ITAT Mumbai on 16th March 2020 held that the Additions merely on the basis of statements made during survey proceedings u/s 133A would not hold much evidentiary value unless the same were backed up by some cogent corroborative material.
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ITAT Mumbai on 16th March 2020 held that the Retraction of a statement of a particular person by another person statement is bad and disregarded for all purposes.
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ITAT COCHIN held on Mar 13, 2020 that if Primary agricultural credit society give Loan for agricultural purpose then the assessee’s activities are in compliance with the activities of primary agricultural credit society and therefore claim of deduction u/s 80P(2) of the I.T. Act can not be denied.
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HIGH COURT OF MADRAS on Mar 3, 2020 hold that there is no capital gain on Refundable Security Deposit received through development agreement when owner continues to be owner throughout agreement, and has at no stage purported to transfer rights akin to ownership to developer—At highest, possession alone is given under agreement, and that too for a specific purpose, purpose being to develop property, as envisaged by all parties
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ITAT Bangalore on Mar 13, 2020 hold that For reopening an assessment, the Assessing Officer cannot consider the information which is already on record and it should be from outside sources.
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ITAT KOLKATA On 26.2.2020 held that it is settled legal proposition that the Sec. 263 revision jurisdiction is not attracted when there is absence of the corresponding assessment being both erroneous as well as causing prejudice to interest of the Revenue hence the order of PCIT to set aside the said assessment order and directing the A.O. to frame the assessment afresh is bad in law and facts.
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On 11th March 2020 ITAT Delhi held that when the books of accounts have been rejected by the Assessing Officer, estimation of profit should be as per the material available on record. where the directors are the employees of the company and receive commission for services rendered to the company as per the resolution passed by the Board, the commission paid to the directors was part of the salary and cannot be considered for the purpose of disallowance u/s 36(1)(ii) of the Act.