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2023 (12) TMI 202

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..... sible and Assessing Officer adopts one view the Assessment Order cannot be said to be erroneous for the Ld.CIT to invoke jurisdiction u/s. 263 of the Act. In the case under consideration the AO has adopted one of the legally possible views qua Unsold Flats shown as closing stock. Therefore, the Assessment Order is not erroneous qua unsold flats shown as Stock. Accordingly, the Ground Number 3 of the assessee is allowed. TDS on payment made to Silk Route Communications - It is observed that the assessee during the assessment proceedings had filed details of TDS deducted on the payments made to Silk Route Communications. We have verified the fact that the assessee had deducted the TDS and the details were filed before the AO during th .....

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..... nnual letting value @5% of the value of closing stock of unsold flats u/s 23(l)(a) of the Act. 4. PCIT erred in holding that the Appellant not deducted TDS on advertisement expense aggregating to Rs. 3,17,700/- paid to Silk Route Communication and the AO ought to have made disallowance to the extent of Rs. 95,310/- u/s 40(a)(ia) of the Act. 5. The PCIT erred in holding that the interest on TDS of Rs. 17,385/- is N.A. not an allowable expense and the AO has failed to examine the issue and thereby directed the AO to pass a fresh assessment order u/s 143(3) of the Act. Submission of Ld.AR : 2. Ld.AR filed paper book. The ld.AR submitted that all the details were filed during the assessment proceedings. The ld.AR took us t .....

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..... te (P.) Ltd. Vs CIT 190 ITD 212 vide the order dated 28/04/2021 authored by the Hon ble Vice President, R.S.Syal has held as under : Quote, 11. The authorities below have canvassed a view that the annual letting value of flats/bungalows is income chargeable to tax as 'Income from house property' by relying on Ansal Housing Finance and Leasing Company Ltd. (supra). There is no doubt that the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in the said case has held that Annual letting value of unsold flats at the year end is chargeable to tax under the head 'Income from house property'. At the same time, we find that the Hon'ble Gujarat High Court in CIT v. Neha Builders (P.) Ltd . [2007] 164 Taxman 342/[2008] 296 ITR 661 has held that .....

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..... d as stock-in-trade which is not let out during the year, its annual value for a period of one year, which was later enhanced by the Finance Act, 2019 to two years, from the end of the financial year in which the completion certificate is received, shall be taken as Nil. The amendment has been carried out w.e.f. 1-4-2018 and the Memorandum explaining the provisions of the Finance Bill also clearly provides that this amendment will take effect from 1-4-2018 and will, accordingly apply in relation to the assessment year 2018- 19 and subsequent years. Obviously, it is a prospective amendment. The effect of this amendment is that stock-in-trade of buildings etc. shall be considered for computation of annual value under the head 'Income from .....

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..... ssible and it is not the case of the Revenue that the view taken by the Assessing Officer is not permissible in law, the CIT is not justified in invoking the jurisdiction under section 263 of the Act. Unquote. 5.4 The Hon ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Future Corporate Resources Ltd in IT Appeal No.1275 of 2017 vide order dated September 29, 2021 held as under : Quote , 7. In the order of PCIT it is stated in paragraph 4.3 of the assessment order, the Assessing Officer has recorded that from the details submitted by the assessee and the explanation given by him, it was observed that assessee had regular business connection with the company in which investment had been made and also there was business income to the .....

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..... be said to be erroneous for the Ld.CIT to invoke jurisdiction u/s. 263 of the Act. 6. In the case under consideration the AO has adopted one of the legally possible views qua Unsold Flats shown as closing stock. Therefore, the Assessment Order is not erroneous qua unsold flats shown as Stock. Accordingly, the Ground Number 3 of the assessee is allowed. TDS on payment made to Silk Route Communications : 7. It is observed that the assessee during the assessment proceedings had filed details of TDS deducted on the payments made to Silk Route Communications. (assessee s paper book page 17-20). We have verified the fact that the assessee had deducted the TDS and the details were filed before the AO during the assessment proceedings .....

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