DARIUS CAVASJI SHROFF,MUMBAI vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 16(2), MUMBAI

ITA 4731/MUM/2024Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 November 2024AY 2021-22Bench: SMT. BEENA PILLAI (Judicial Member), SMT. RENU JAUHRI (Accountant Member)1 pages
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What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal held that Part III of the First Schedule of the Finance Act, 2020, specifically section 2(9), is applicable for AY 2021-22. Clause (e) of the surcharge provisions applies to the assessee's case, mandating a surcharge rate of 15%.

What were the facts?

The assessee filed a return declaring total income and claimed TDS credit. The CPC processed the return and raised a demand by applying a surcharge rate of 25% instead of 15%. The assessee appealed to the CIT(A), who upheld the CPC's order.

What were the issues?

Whether the surcharge rate of 25% applied by the CPC and upheld by CIT(A) is correct, or if the surcharge rate should be 15% as per the relevant provisions of the Finance Act, 2020 for AY 2021-22.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 250,Section 111A,Section 112,Section 112A,Section 115BAC,Section 172,Section 174,Section 174A,Section 175,Section 176,Section 192

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Before: SMT. BEENA PILLAI & SMT. RENU JAUHRI

For Appellant: Ms. Priyanka Jain
For Respondent: Shri. R. R. Makwana
Hearing: 06.11.2024Pronounced: 29.11.2024

PER RENU JAUHRI [A.M.] :- This appeal is filed by the assessee against the order of the Learned Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals), Mumbai/National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi [hereinafter referred to as “CIT(A)”] dated 29.07.2024 passed u/s. 250 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 [hereinafter referred to as “Act”] for Assessment Year [A.Y.] 2021-22. 2. The assessee has raised following grounds of appeal: “1) That on the facts and circumstances of the case and in law, the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) / National Faceless Appeal Centre ('NFAC') erred in dismissing the appeal filed by the appellant and in upholding the levy of surcharge at 25% as computed by

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