Delay in Filing Form 10-IC for Section 115BAA Concessional Tax Condoned Due to Bona Fide Intention Issue Whether the rejection of an application under Section 119(2)(b) seeking condonation of delay in filing Form 10-IC to claim the concessional tax rate under Section 115BAA is sustainable when the taxpayer demonstrated a continuous bona fide intention to… Read More »
Bona Fide Delay in Filing Form 10-IC Under Section 115BAA Deserves Condonation Under Section 119(2)(b) Issue Whether the delay in filing Form 10-IC for exercising the option of a concessional corporate tax rate under Section 115BAA should be condoned under Section 119(2)(b) when the assessee demonstrated a bona fide intention from the inception. Facts Context… Read More »
Tribunal Cannot Dismiss Appeal On Merits Solely For Authorised Representative’s Improper Dress Code Issue Whether the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) can dismiss an assessee’s appeal on merits during a virtual hearing solely because the Authorised Representative was not dressed in proper attire as prescribed by the Virtual Hearing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). Facts Virtual… Read More »
Foreign bank operations win relief on disallowances under Section 14A, 37, and 115JA regimes Issue Whether the various additions and disallowances made by the Assessing Officer concerning Section 14A exempt income expenses, broken period interest on stock-in-trade, MAT applicability to banking companies, gross taxation of foreign currency loans, intra-entity transactions with the Head Office, taxability… Read More »