ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX , KOLKATA vs. GINZA INDUSTRIES LIMITED , MUMBAI
What were the facts?
The Revenue appealed the deletion of an addition related to the set-off of brought-forward losses of an amalgamating company. The Assessing Officer disallowed the set-off, arguing that the amalgamated company did not continue the business of the amalgamating company, thus not satisfying Section 72A(2) of the Income Tax Act.
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal upheld the CIT(A)'s order, finding that the conditions under Section 72A(2) were satisfied. The Tribunal also dismissed the Revenue's appeal regarding additions made under Section 68, agreeing with the CIT(A) that the additions were ad hoc and not supported by evidence.
What were the issues?
Whether the conditions for set-off of brought-forward losses of an amalgamating company are met, and whether additions under Section 68 for loans were justified without proper verification.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, “B” BENCH, KOLKATA
Before: SHRI RAJESH KUMAR, AM & SHRIPRADIP KUMAR CHOUBEY, JM
Heard together (2 matters)
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Per Rajesh Kumar, AM:
These are the cross appeals preferred by the Revenue and Cross Objection by the assessee are against the orders of the Nati
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