DCIT 2(2), Mumbai vs. Knight Frank (I) P. Ltd, Mumbai
In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed and the revenue’s appeal is dismissed
ITA 3256/MUM/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai18 Mar 2019AY 2009-10
Bench: Shri G.S. Pannu (Vp) & Shri Ram Lal Negi (Jm) Assessment Year: 2009-2010 M/S Knight Frank (I) Pvt. Ltd., The Addl. Commissioner Of C/O Kalyaniwalla & Mistry, Income Tax – 2(2), Army & Navy Building, Room No. 548, 5Th Floor, 3Rd Floor, 148 M.G. Road, Fort, Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Marg, Mumbai - 400001 Mumbai Pan: Aaack1544J (Appellant) (Respondent) & Assessment Year: 2009-2010 The Dcit – 2(2), M/S Knight Frank (India) Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 545, Paville House, Near Twin Towers, Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Off. Veer Savarkar Marg, Mumbai - 400020 Vs. Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400025 Pan: Aaack1544J (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri M.M. Golwala & Amey Wagle (Ar) Revenue By : Shri Rajesh Kumar Yadav & S.K. Mishra (Dr) Date Of Hearing: 21/12/2018 Date Of Pronouncement: 18/03/2019
For Appellant: Shri M.M. Golwala & Amey Wagle (AR)For Respondent: Shri Rajesh Kumar Yadav &
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…09 (supra). The relevant portion of the order passed by the coordinate Bench reads as under:- “7. Before us, the AR pointed out that the issue has been dealt with by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT vs. Nobel & Hewitt (I) Pvt. Ltd., reported in 305 ITR 324 and ACIT vs Real Image Media Technologies Pvt. Ltd. reported in 306 ITR 106 (AT-Chennai). In this case, the coordinate Bencvh held, “that service provider was merely acting as an agent of the Assessment Year: 2009-2010 Government and was not entitled to claim deduction on account of service tax. Since, service tax was not payable by the assessee…