CIT vs. NATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICES
What did the High Court hold?
The Tribunal held that for the purposes of Section 2(22)(e), a partnership firm should be treated as a shareholder, even if it is not a registered shareholder. The plain literal interpretation leading to absurd results should be avoided.
What were the facts?
The case involves a partnership firm receiving loans or advances from a company. The Revenue argued that these payments should be treated as deemed dividends under Section 2(22)(e) of the Income Tax Act.
What were the issues?
Whether a partnership firm can be considered a shareholder for the purpose of deemed dividend provisions under Section 2(22)(e) when it receives loans or advances from a company.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- K.P. Varghese v. ITO989 citing131 ITR 597 · 1981 · SC
- ACIT v. Aurangabad Holiday Resorts Pvt Ltd.84 citing118 ITD 1 · 2009 · ITAT
- (Refer: CIT v. C.P.Sarathy Mudaliar63 citing122 ITR 1 · 1972 · SC
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