Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO

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What is Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO authority for?

The Assessing Officer (AO) cannot discard the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method for share valuation if the assessee opts for it as per Rule 11UA(2). The AO must record reasons for not accepting the assessee's valuation report and obtain a fresh report before proceeding with their own valuation, but cannot change the method chosen by the assessee.

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Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO · Rule 11UA(2) · DCF method · NAV method · valuation of shares · AO cannot discard DCF method · assessee opted for DCF method · rejection of valuation report

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Judgments citing Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. v. ITO

M/S Antariksh Softtech Pvt Ltd, Bangalore vs. The Income Tax Officer Ward-1(1)(2), Bangalore

In the result, assessee’s appeal stands allowed for statistical purposes in the terms indicated above

ITA 83/BANG/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore09 Jul 2020AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri A. K. Garodia & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleassessment Year : 2015-16 M/S. Antariksh Softtech Pvt. Ltd., Vs. The Income Tax Officer, #11/1, Khr House, Palace Road, Ward – 1(1)(2), Bengaluru – 560 017. Bengaluru. Pan : Aahca 1836 G Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Smt. Prathibha, Advocate Revenue By : Shri. Tshering Ongela, Addl.Cit (Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 25.06.2020 Date Of Pronouncement : 09.07.2020 O R D E R Per A. K. Garodia, Am:

For Appellant: Smt. Prathibha, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri. Tshering Ongela, Addl.CIT (DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 2Section 234BSection 4Section 56Section 56(2)

…resent year, then the whole issue should be examined and decided by the AO afresh in the light various judicial pronouncements available by now such as (i) the tribunal order rendered in the case of Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Vs. ITO as reported in 175 ITD 10 (Bang.), (ii) the tribunal order rendered in the case of M/s. VBHC Value Homes Pvt. Ltd., Vs. ACIT in ITA No. 2541/Bang/2019 dated 12.06.2020, (iii) the judgment of Hon’ble Bombay High Court rendered in the case of Vodafone M-Pesa Ltd. vs. PCIT as reported in 164 DTR 257. In these judicial pronouncements, it was held that AO cannot change the meth…

M/S. Signure Technologies Private Limited, Bangalore vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle- 6(1)(1), Bangalore

In the result, assessee’s appeal stands allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1670/BANG/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore03 Jul 2020AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri A. K. Garodia & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleassessment Year : 2015-16 M/S. Signure Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Of No.18, 2Nd Floor, 80 Feet Road, Income-Tax, Koramangala 4Th Block, Circle – 6(1)(1), Bengaluru – 560 034. Bengaluru. Pan : Aalcs 4781 L Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri. V. Srinivasan, Advocate Revenue By : Smt. R. Premi, Jcit (Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 02.07.2020 Date Of Pronouncement : 03.07.2020 O R D E R Per A. K. Garodia, Am: This Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee & The Same Is Directed Against The Order Of Learned Cit(A)-1, Bhubaneswar, Dated 10.05.2019 For Assessment Year 2015-16. The Grounds Raised By The Assessee Are As Under:

For Appellant: Shri. V. Srinivasan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt. R. Premi, JCIT (DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 234ASection 56Section 62

…nd he submitted a copy of this Tribunal order and pointed out that in para 9 of this Tribunal order, the Tribunal has reproduced the relevant portion of another Tribunal order rendered in the case of Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. ITO as reported in 175 ITD 10 (Bang.). He further pointed out that in that earlier order rendered in the case of Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Vs. ITO (supra), the Tribunal has followed the judgment of Hon’ble Bombay High Court rendered in the case of Vodafone M-Pesa Ltd. vs. PCIT as reported in 164 DTR 257 and it was held that as per the judgment of Hon’ble Bombay Hig…

M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Ward- 7(1)(2), Bangalore

In the result, appeal of the assessee for Assessment Year 2016-17 is partly allowed in the terms indicated above

ITA 37/BANG/2020[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore12 Jun 2020AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri A. K. Garodia & Smt. Beena Pillaiappeal No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Pvt. Ltd., Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 74-75 Millers Road, Vasanthnagar, Ward – 7(1)(3), Bengaluru – 560 052. Bengaluru. Pan : Aaccv 7868 G The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 -Do- Of Income Tax, Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. S.P. No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year 29/Bang/2020 M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 7(1)(3), (In Ita No.2541/Bang/2019) Pan : Aaccv 7868 G Bengaluru. 59/Bang/2020 -Do- The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 Of Income Tax, (In Ita No. 37/Bang/2020) Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. Assessee/S.P. By : Shri. S. Ramasubramanian, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Neera Malhotra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 10/06/2020 Date Of Pronouncement : 12/06/2020 O R D E R Per A. K. Garodia

For Respondent: Ms. Neera Malhotra, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 14ASection 56(2)

…was recommended at Rs.527/- per share as per DCF method but the AO adopted FMV method and made this addition. In this regard, reliance was placed by him on the Tribunal order rendered in the case of Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Vs. ITO as reported in 175 ITD 10 (Bang.). He pointed out that paras 11 to 14 of this Tribunal order available on pages 83-84 of the paper book are relevant as per which the matter was restored back to the file of AO with certain directions. He submitted that in the present case also, the matter may be restored back to the file of AO with similar directions after admitting the add…

M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward - 7(1)(3), Bangalore

In the result, appeal of the assessee for Assessment Year 2016-17 is partly allowed in the terms indicated above

ITA 2541/BANG/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore12 Jun 2020AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri A. K. Garodia & Smt. Beena Pillaiappeal No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Pvt. Ltd., Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 74-75 Millers Road, Vasanthnagar, Ward – 7(1)(3), Bengaluru – 560 052. Bengaluru. Pan : Aaccv 7868 G The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 -Do- Of Income Tax, Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. S.P. No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year 29/Bang/2020 M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 7(1)(3), (In Ita No.2541/Bang/2019) Pan : Aaccv 7868 G Bengaluru. 59/Bang/2020 -Do- The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 Of Income Tax, (In Ita No. 37/Bang/2020) Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. Assessee/S.P. By : Shri. S. Ramasubramanian, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Neera Malhotra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 10/06/2020 Date Of Pronouncement : 12/06/2020 O R D E R Per A. K. Garodia

For Respondent: Ms. Neera Malhotra, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 14ASection 56(2)

…was recommended at Rs.527/- per share as per DCF method but the AO adopted FMV method and made this addition. In this regard, reliance was placed by him on the Tribunal order rendered in the case of Innoviti Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Vs. ITO as reported in 175 ITD 10 (Bang.). He pointed out that paras 11 to 14 of this Tribunal order available on pages 83-84 of the paper book are relevant as per which the matter was restored back to the file of AO with certain directions. He submitted that in the present case also, the matter may be restored back to the file of AO with similar directions after admitting the add…