METALEX AGENCIES,ERNAKULAM vs. ITO, CIRCLE-II, ERNAKULAM

ITA 817/COCH/2023Status: DisposedITAT Cochin05 November 2024AY 2021-2022Bench: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara (Judicial Member), Shri Amarjit Singh (Accountant Member)2 pages
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What did the Tribunal hold?

The Tribunal restored the appeal to the NFAC for fresh adjudication, noting that the CIT(A) failed to follow the prescribed procedure. The taxpayer was directed to present all relevant facts.

What were the facts?

The assessee's appeal before the CIT(A)-NFAC concerned a disallowance of partner's remuneration under Section 40(b). The CIT(A) confirmed the Assessing Officer's action without proper discussion or framing points of determination.

What were the issues?

Whether the CIT(A) properly adjudicated the appeal by failing to frame points of determination and provide a detailed discussion. The procedural correctness of the CIT(A)'s order was questioned.

Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?

Section 40(b),Section 250(5)

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Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, COCHIN BENCH, COCHIN

Before: Shri Satbeer Singh Godara & Shri Amarjit Singh

Hearing: 16.08.2024Pronounced: 05.11

Heard together (2 matters)

ITA No.817/Coch/2023
SA No.180/Coch/2023

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Per Bench : This assessee’s appeal in ITA No.817/Coch/2023 (alongwith its stay application SA No.180/Coch/2023 therein) for assessment year 2021-2022, arise from the order of the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals)/NFAC vide DIN & Order No.ITBA/NFAC/S/250/2023-24/1057094284(1) dated 16.10.2023 in proceedings u/s.154 of the Income-tax Act, 1961; in short “the Act” hereinafter.

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2.

It emerges at the outset that the CIT(A)-NFAC herein has confirmed the Assessing Officer’s action making sec.40(b) partners remuneration disallowance and that too, without

2 ITA No.817/Coch/2023 & SA No.180/Coch/2

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