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2013 (9) TMI 806

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..... orrect position should have been that the unaccounted purchases, alleged to have been utilized for the said production, ought to have been reduced from the unaccounted production – Decided against the Revenue. - Tax Appeal No. 677 of 2013 - - - Dated:- 26-8-2013 - M. R. Shah And Sonia Gokani,JJ. Commissioner of Income Tax IV Versus Vallbh Glass Works Ltd. For the Petitioner : Ms. Paurami B. Sheth, Advocate JUDGMENT (Per : Honourable Ms. Justice Sonia Gokani) 1. The present Tax Appeal challenging the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT for short) dated 07/12/2012 under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act ) has been preferred by the revenue challenging the following s .....

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..... come showing the loss of income at Rs.13.33 lakhs (rounded off). After scrutiny of the assessment, certain additions were made by the Assessing Officer. The amount of Rs.86.76 lakhs (rounded off) was added on account of unaccounted production and sale of glass. 2.2. This was challenged before the CIT(A), which took into consideration the report of the tax auditors and held that it is an established position that no process of manufacturing of glass during the year was carried out. It was opined from the material presented before it that only packaging of the same was done alongwith the packed materials. It is also noted that that the Assessing Officer had treated the production shown in the excise record as production of glass during the .....

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..... ; After hearing the arguments of learned DR, we are of the considered view that there was anomaly in the approach of the A.O.. On one hand, if unaccounted production at Rs.86,76,651/- was taxed and on the other hand, unaccounted purchase of Rs.80 lakhs are also taxed, then the correct position should have been that the unaccounted purchases, alleged to have been utilized for the said production, ought to have been reduced from the unaccounted production. In any case, such an ad hoc addition was uncalled for, hence learned CIT(A) has rightly deleted the same. This ground of the revenue is dismissed. Both the CIT(A) and the tribunal have correctly dissected the facts while approaching the said issue. No ground is made out to entertain t .....

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..... f Income-tax reported in (1996)59ITD340(JAB.) held that the depreciation needs to be allowed on the entire block of assets instead of each individual assets. However, it is also observed that only those assets, which were put to use, claim was made for depreciation by the assessee and, therefore, when the claim was only in respect of those assets used during the year under consideration, it did not deny the benefit of depreciation. When challenged before the tribunal, the tribunal confirmed such deletion on the part of the CIT(A) by holding that; Undisputedly, the assessee had carried on the business. Further, it is also not in dispute that the said factory was within the block of assets. We have noted that learned CIT(A) has placed re .....

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