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Facts
The Revenue filed an appeal against the order of the Ld. CIT(A) which deleted an addition of ₹.1,18,29,500/- made by the Assessing Officer on account of share application money. The tax effect of the dispute was less than ₹.50 Lakhs.
Held
The Tribunal noted that the tax effect was less than ₹.50 Lakhs, which falls below the monetary limit prescribed by the CBDT for filing appeals. Therefore, following CBDT Circular No. 5 of 2024, the appeal needs to be dismissed.
Key Issues
Whether the appeal filed by the revenue should be dismissed based on the CBDT circular regarding the monetary limit for filing appeals.
Sections Cited
68 of Income-tax Act, 1961
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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, MUMBAI BENCH “A”, MUMBAI
Before: SHRI NARENDRA KUMAR BILLAIYA, HONBLE & SHRI SANDEEP SINGH KARHAIL, HONBLEShri Rohithaksha Devadiga Shri Ajay Chandra
O R D E R PER NARENDRA KUMAR BILLAIYA (AM)
This appeal by the revenue is preferred against the order dated 08.06.2023 by National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi [hereinafter in short “Ld. CIT(A)”] pertaining to A.Y.2010-11.
(A.Y: 2010-11) Luxora Infrastructure Pvt., Ltd., 2. The Solitary grievance of the revenue is that the Ld. CIT(A) erred in deleting the addition of ₹.1,18,29,500/- made by the Assessing Officer under section 68 of Income-tax Act, 1961 (in short “Act”) on account of share application money.
A perusal of the aforementioned grievance show that the tax effect would be less than ₹.50 Lakhs. Therefore, this appeal by the revenue has to be dismissed in the light to of the CBDT Circular No. 5 of 2024 dated 15.03.2024 by which the Board has prescribed the limit for filing the appeal by the revenue before the Tribunal where tax effect is more than ₹.50 Lakhs. In the light of the CBDT Circular the appeal is dismissed.
In the result, appeal filed by the revenue is dismissed.
Order pronounced in the open court on 16th May, 2024.
Sd/- Sd/- (SANDEEP SINGH KARHAIL) (NARENDRA KUMAR BILLAIYA) JUDICIAL MEMBER ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Mumbai / Dated 16.05.2024 Giridhar, Sr.PS
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