M/S FINANCIAL SOFTWARE AND SYSTEM PRIVATE LIMITED ,CHENNAI vs. DCIT , CORPORATE CIRCLR -2 [1], CHENNAI
In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed
ITA 439/CHNY/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai24 Aug 2022AY 2017-18
Bench: Shri G. Manjunatha & Shri Sonjoy Sarmaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.439/Chny/2022 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2017-18 M/S. Financial Software & Systems Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of Private Limited, 42, “Saradha”, Ground Income Tax, Corporate Circle 2(1), Floor, 3Rd Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Room No. 511, 5Th Floor, Wanaparthy Adyar, Chennai 600 020. Block, #121 Uttamar Gandhi Salai, Chennai 600 034. [Pan:Aaacf2351C] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Ashik Shah, C.A. ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri A.S. Sumanth, Jcit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 17.08.2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 24.08.2022 आदेश /O R D E R Per G. Manjunatha: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 18, Chennai, Dated 25.02.2022, Relevant To The Assessment Year 2017-18. 2. The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Delayed By 31 Days In Filing The Appeal Before The Tribunal Due To Outbreak Of Covid-19 Pandemic & Accordingly, The Delay Is Condoned & Admitted The Appeal For Adjudication.
For Appellant: Shri Ashik Shah, C.AFor Respondent: Shri A.S. Sumanth, JCIT
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 41(1)
…lding’ or any of the items specified in the Appendix to the Income-tax Rules, 1962, functional test is the decisive test, as ruled by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in numerous cases, one such being CIT vs. 9 I.T.A. No. 439/Chny/22 Anand Theatres (2000) 244 ITR 192/110 Taxman 338. In other words, the test would be: Does an ATM fulfil the functions of a Computer in the business activity of an assessee? Is it a tool of his trade with which it carries on his business? If the answer is in affirmative, it would be a computer and moreover the issue was already decided in favour of the assessee in assessee ‘s own…