Genesis Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd. v. DCIT

53 SOT 159Income Tax Appellate Tribunal2012#2027 most cited

What is Genesis Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd. v. DCIT authority for?

Transfer pricing adjustments under Chapter X are restricted to international transactions between associated enterprises. The case is also authoritative for applying a turnover filter in comparability analysis, holding that companies with turnover between Rs. 1 crore and Rs. 200 crores are not comparable with those above Rs. 200 crores.

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Genisys Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd v DCIT · Section 92 Income Tax Act · transfer pricing adjustments scope · international transactions AEs · comparable companies turnover filter · turnover range Rs 1 crore to Rs 200 crore · comparability analysis · Section 92CA(1) · ITAT Bangalore 53 SOT 159

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Judgments citing Genesis Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd. v. DCIT

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-3(1)(2), BANGALORE vs. M/S. HARMAN CONNECTED SERVICES CORPORATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED( FORMERLY KNOWN AS SYMPHONEY TELECA CORPORATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 631/BANG/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore16 Dec 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu, Am It(Tp)A No.631/Bang/2016 : Asst.Year 2011-2012 The Deputy Commissioner Of M/S.Harman Connected Income-Tax, Circle 3(1)(2) Services Corporation India V. Bangalore. Private Limited (Formerly Symphony Telca Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.) No.3 & 3A, Eoiz Industrial Area, Survey No.85 & 86, Sadarmangala Village, K.R.Puram, Hobli Bangalore – 560 066 Pan : Aabcg5658E. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Smt.Tanmayee Rajkumar, Advocate Respondent By : Sri.K.Sankar Ganesh, Jcit-Dr Date Of Pronouncement : 16.12.2022 Date Of Hearing : 15.12.2022 O R D E R Per George George K, Jm : This Appeal At The Instance Of The Revenue Is Directed Against Final Assessment Order Dated 29.01.2016 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The I.T.Act. The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2011-2012. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Follows: The Assessee Is A Company Incorporated Under The Companies Act, 1956. The Assessee Is Engaged In Providing Software Development Services To Its Group Companies As Well As Third Parties. For The Assessment Year 2011-2012, The Return Of Income Was Filed On 30.11.2011 Declaring Gross Total

For Appellant: Smt.Tanmayee Rajkumar, AdvocateFor Respondent: Sri.K.Sankar Ganesh, JCIT-DR
Section 10ASection 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 40Section 92C

…l in the case of Autodesk (I) P. Ltd. v. DCIT [2018] 96 taxmann.com 263 [Bang. Trib.] after analysing the entire cases on the point, came to the conclusion that the decision rendered by the Tribunal in the case of Genesis Integrated Systems (I) P. Ltd. [2012] 53 SOT 159 lays down the correct law on the application of turnover filter and that decision has to be followed. He pointed out that the DRP in the present case has followed the ruling in the case of Genesis Integrated Systems (I) P. Ltd. (supra) and therefore the order of DRP has to be upheld. 18. We have given a careful consideration to the rival submissio…

NUANCE TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD ,BANGALORE vs. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-5(1)(1), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 173/BANG/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore10 Aug 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu, Am It(Tp)A No.173/Bang/2017 : Asst.Year 2012-2013 M/S.Nuance Transcription The Assistant Commissioner Services India Private Limited Of Income-Tax, Circle 5(1)(1) V. Bangalore. First Floor, Block B, Salarpuria Aura, Khata No.434/170 Marathahalli-Sarjapur Outer Ring Road, Kaverappa Layout Bangalore – 560 103. Pan : Aaacf3465F. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Sri.Vishal Kalra, Ca Respondent By : Sri.Harishchandra Naik, Cit-Dr Date Of Pronouncement : 10.08.2022 Date Of Hearing : 28.07.2022 O R D E R Per George George K, Jm : This Appeal At The Instance Of The Assessee Is Directed Against Final Assessment Order Dated 22.11.2016 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The I.T.Act. The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2012-2013. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Follows: The Assessee Is Engaged In Providing Information Technology Enabled Services (Ites) To Focus Enterprises Limited, Usa, Which Is An Associate Enterprise (Ae) Of The Assessee. For The Assessment Year 2012-2013, The Return Of Income Was Filed Declaring Total Income Of Rs.23,99,94,900. The Assessment Was Selected For Scrutiny & Notice U/S 2 It(Tp)A No.173/Bang/2017. M/S.Nuance Transcription Services India Private Limited. 143(2) Of The I.T.Act Dated 14.08.2013 Was Served. During The Course Of Assessment Proceedings, It Was Noticed That The Assessee Had Entered Into International Transactions With Its Ae. Accordingly, The Case Was Referred To The Transfer Pricing Officer (Tpo) To Determine The Arm’S Length Price (Alp) Of The International Transaction Undertaken By The Assessee With Its Ae’S. The Tpo Vide Order Dated 28.01.2016, Passed U/S 92Ca Of The I.T.Act, Proposed The Following Tp Adjustments:-

For Appellant: Sri.Vishal Kalra, CAFor Respondent: Sri.Harishchandra Naik, CIT-DR
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 2Section 92C

…ices (India) Private Limited v. ITO (supra) reads as follows:- “7.3.1. The sum and substance of the conclusion of the ITAT in the passage quoted above is that the decision rendered by the Tribunal in the case of Genesis Integrated Systems (I) P. Ltd. (2012) [53 SOT 159] lays down the correct law on the application of turnover filter and that decision has to be followed. In the decision rendered in the case of Genesis Integrates Systems (I) Pvt.Ltd., it has been held that companies with turnover of above Rs.200 crores cannot be compared with companies with turnover of less than Rs.200 Crores. In view of the afore…

M/S. BLUE COAT NETWORK (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED,BANGALORE vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE- 1(1)(2), BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands partly allowed

ITA 2623/BANG/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore29 Jul 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri. Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A No. 2623/Bang/2019 Assessment Year : 2015-16 M/S. Blue Coat Network (India) Pvt. Ltd., Unit No. 1001 & 1002, The Deputy 10Th Floor, Rmz Campus Commissioner Of 8-B, Income Tax, Plot No. C-L, Sarjapur Circle – 1(1)(2), Marathalli Outer Ring Bangalore. Vs. Road, Bangalore – 560 037. Pan: Aahcs7844Q Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Chavali Narayan, Ca : Dr. Manjunath Karkihalli, Revenue By Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 14-06-2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 29-07-2022 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeal Is Filed By Assessee Against The Final Assessment Order Dated 22/10/2019 Passed By Ld.Dcit, Circle -1 (1)(2), Bangalore For A.Y. 2015-16 On Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Chavali Narayan, CA
Section 143(2)

…both sides in light of records placed before us. 38. We note that Ld.AO/TPO has applied filter of more than Rs.1 crore, but did not put an upper limit to the filter. This Tribunal in case of Genesis Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd vs DCIT reported in (2012) 53 SOT 159 and various other decisions have held that, companies having turnover in excess of Rs.200 crores cannot be compared with companies having turnover less than Rs.200 crore. This preposition has been accepted by Hon'ble Bombay High Court in case of CIT vs Pentair Water Pvt.Ltd., by order dated 16/09/2015 in ITA No. 18/2015. Hon'ble Court upheld rejec…

M/S. SUCCESS FACTORS BUSINESS SOLUTIONS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED (NOW MERGED WITH SAP LABS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED),BANGALORE vs. JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, SPECIAL RANGE - 6, BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands partly allowed

ITA 2510/BANG/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore21 Jul 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri. Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiassessment Appeal No. Appellant Respondent Year M/S. Sap Labs India Pvt. Ltd., No. 138, Export It(Tp)A No. Promotion Industrial 2008-09 606/Bang/2021 Park, Whitefield, Bangalore – 560 066. Pan: Aafcs3649P The Joint M/S. Sap Labs India Commissioner Of Pvt. Ltd. Income Tax, (Successor To M/S. Special Range – 6, Success Factors Bangalore. Business Solutions It(Tp)A No. India Pvt. Ltd.), 2015-16 2510/Bang/2019 No. 138, Export Promotion Industrial Park, Whitefield, Bangalore – 560 066. Pan: Aafcs3649P

For Appellant: Shri Aliasger Rampurwala, CA
Section 3(1)(b)

…, as a one sided application of the turnover filter would render the analysis unreliable. In this context, I place reliance on the decision of the hon'ble jurisdictional Bench of ITAT in the case of Genisys Integrating Systems (India) CP.? Ltd. v. DCIT [20121 53 SOT 159 (Bang) where it has been held that when there is a limit for the lower end for identifying the comparables, there is no reason why there should not be an upper limit also, as size matters in business. 125. The hon'ble ITAT's observation in the above case is also true in the appellant's case. While a big company would be in a position to bargain th…

M/S. SPRINKLR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED,BENGALURU vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-6(1)(2), BENGALURU

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed and the stay application filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 250/BANG/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore15 Jul 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Ms.Padmavathy S, Am It(Tp)A No.250/Bang/2022 : Asst.Year 2017-2018 & Sa No.22/Bang/2022 M/S.Sprinklr India Private Limited The Deputy Commissioner Of 3Rd Floor, East Wing Building Income-Tax, Circle 6(1)(2) V. Bengaluru. No.3, Block B, Divyashree 770 Town Centre, Off Hal Airport Road, Yamlur P.O. Bengaluru – 560 037. Pan : Aaqcs9370N. (Appellant/Applicant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Sri.Tata Krishna, Advocate Respondent By : Sri.Sumeer Singh Meena, Cit-Dr Date Of Pronouncement : 15.07.2022 Date Of Hearing : 13.07.2022 O R D E R Per George George K, Jm : This Appeal At The Instance Of The Assessee Is Directed Against Final Assessment Order Dated 18.02.2022. The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2017-2018. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Follows: The Assessee Is A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Sprinklr Us. It Provides Software Development Services To Its Parent Company. For The Assessment Year 2017-2018, The Return Of Income Was Filed On 31.10.2017 Declaring Total Income Of Rs.24,99,66,540. The Assessment Was Selected For Scrutiny & Notice U/S 143(2) Of The I.T.Act Was Issued. During The 2 It(Tp)A No.250/Bang/2022 & Sa 22/B/2022. M/S.Sprinklr India Private Limited. Course Of Assessment Proceedings, The Matter Was Referred To The Transfer Pricing Officer (Tpo) To Determine The Arm’S Length Price (Alp) Of The International Transaction Undertaken By The Assessee With Its Associated Enterprises (Aes). The Tpo Vide His Order U/S 92Ca Of The I.T.Act Dated 27.01.2021 Determined The Tp Adjustment Of Rs.12,63,71,153. The Details Of The Tp Adjustment Made By The Tpo Reads As Follows:-

For Appellant: Sri.Tata Krishna, AdvocateFor Respondent: Sri.Sumeer Singh Meena, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)Section 92C

…l in the case of Autodesk (I) P. Ltd. v. DCIT [2018] 96 taxmann.com 263 [Bang. Trib.] after analysing the entire cases on the point, came to the conclusion that the decision rendered by the Tribunal in the case of Genesis Integrated Systems (I) P. Ltd. [2012] 53 SOT 159 lays down the correct law on the application of turnover filter and that decision has to be 9 IT(TP)A No.250/Bang/2022 & SA 22/B/2022. M/s.Sprinklr India Private Limited. followed. He pointed out that the DRP in the present case has followed the ruling in the case of Genesis Integrated Systems (I) P. Ltd. (supra) and therefore the order of DRP has…

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE-3(1)(2), BANGALORE vs. M/S GXS INDIA TECHNOLOGY CENTRE PVT LTD , BANGALORE

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed and the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 331/BANG/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore16 Nov 2021AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Shri B.R.Baskaran, Am It(Tp)A No.128/Bang/2018 : Asst.Year 2013-2014 M/S.Gxs India Technology Centre The Assistant Commissioner Private Limited Of Income-Tax, Circle 3(1)(2) V. Bangalore. Prestige Emerald, 2Nd 3Rd & 4Th Floor, Municipal No.2, Madras Bank Road, Lavelle Road Junction Bangalore – 560 001. Pan : Aabcg7972P. (Appellant) (Respondent) It(Tp)A No.331/Bang/2018 : Asst.Year 2013-2014 The Assistant Commissioner Of M/S.Gxs India Technology Income-Tax, Circle 3(1)(2) Centre Private Limited V. Bangalore – 560 001. Bangalore. (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Smt.Rashmi R. Advocate Revenue By : Sri.Sankar Ganesh K, Jcit-Dr Date Of Pronouncement : 16.11.2021 Date Of Hearing : 11.11.2021 O R D E R Per George George K, Jm These Are Cross Appeals Directed Against Cit(A)’S Order Dated 13.11.2017. The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2013- 2014. We Shall First Adjudicate The Assessee’S Appeal.

For Appellant: Smt.Rashmi R. AdvocateFor Respondent: Sri.Sankar Ganesh K, JCIT-DR

…ate Limited v. DCIT (supra), reads as follows:- “38. We note that Ld.AO/TPO has applied filter of more than Rs.1 crore, but did not put an upper limit to the filter. This Tribunal in case of Genesis Integrating Systems India Pvt Ltd vs DCIT reported in (2012) 53 SOT 159 and various other decisions have held that, companies having turnover in excess of Rs.200 crores cannot be compared with companies having turnover less than Rs.200 crore. This preposition has been accepted by Hon’ble Bombay High Court in case of CIT vs Pentair Water Pvt.Ltd., by order dated 16/09/2015 in ITA No. 18/2015. Hon’ble Court upheld rejec…

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