SRI SIDDESHWAR SOUHARDA PATTIN SAHAKARI NIYAMITHA VIJAYAPURA,VIJAYAPURA vs. INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 1& TPS, BIJAPUR
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that entities registered under the Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act, 1997, are considered co-operative societies for the purpose of Section 80P, as per the Karnataka High Court ruling. The issue of denial of deduction for extending credit facilities to nominal/associate members was remitted to the AO.
What were the facts?
The assessee, a Souharda Co-operative Society, was denied deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) by the AO on the grounds that it was registered under the Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act, 1997, and not the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959. The CIT(A) dismissed the appeal for non-compliance.
What were the issues?
Whether entities registered under the Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act, 1997, qualify as co-operative societies for Section 80P deduction, and whether denial of deduction for extending credit to nominal members is justified.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
Section 80P,Section 143(2),Section 142(1),Section 2(19),Section 80P(2)(a)(i),Section 80P(4),Section 80P(2)(d),Section 57
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- Mavilayi Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. CIT999 citing431 ITR 1 · 2021 · SC
- Tumkur Merchants Souharda Credit Cooperative Ltd. v. ITO527 citing230 Taxmann 309 · 2015 · HC
- Citizen Co-operative Society Ltd. v. ACIT499 citing84 Taxmann.com 114 · 2017 · SC
- Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank Ltd. v. Assessing Officer136 citing154 Taxmann.com 305 · 2023 · SC · Read judgment
- Swabhimani Souharda Credit Cooperative Ltd. v. Government of India9 citing122 Taxmann.com 37 · 2020 · HC
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, SMC-‘B’ BENCH : BANGALORE
Before: SMT. BEENA PILLAI
PER BEENA PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER Present appeal arises out of order dated 22.04.2024 passed by Ld.CIT(A)-5, Kolkata for A.Y. 2017-18 on following grounds of appeal: Tax effect relating to Grounds of Appeal each Ground of appeal That the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (`Appeals') [`CIT(A)1 — National Faceless Appeal Centre has erred on facts and General Ground circumstances of the case and in law so far as the first appellate order passed by him / her is prejudicial to the interest of the Appellant.
The learned CIT(A) has erred on facts and in circumstances of the case and in law so far as he was not provided sufficient opportunity of being heard.
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