JM FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD.,MUMBAI vs. DCIT (TDS) - 2(1), MUMBAI
In the result, assessee’s appeal is partly allowed for statistical purposes
ITA 3041/MUM/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai23 May 2018AY 2012-13
Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwaljm Financial Services Ltd. 1St Floor, “B” Wing, Suashish I.T. Park Plot No.68E, Off Dattapada Road ……………. Appellant Opp. Tata Steel, Borivali (East) Mumbai 400 066 Pan – Aaacj5977A V/S Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Tds) ……………. Respondent Circle–2(1), Mumbai
For Appellant: ShriFarrokh V. Irani, Sr. CounselFor Respondent: Smt. ArjuGarodia
Section 133ASection 194ASection 197(1)Section 201Section 201(1)
…he persons to whom the amount is ultimately paid or credited is not known, TDS provisions cannot be applied. In this context, the assessee relied upon a decision of the Hon'ble Jurisdictional High Court in case of Industrial Development Bank of India v/s ITO, 293 ITR 267 (Bom). Without prejudice, it was also submitted that the borrowing fee paid not being in the nature of interest, the provisions of section 194A of the Act are not applicable. The Assessing Officer, however, did not find merit in the submissions of the assessee. He observed, NSCCL is neither exempt from provisions of TDS under section 197(1) of th…