Edarikode Service Co-Operative Bank Ltd, Edarikode vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (OSD) (TDS) Kozhikode, Kozhikode
In the result, the appeals filed by the assessee are allowed for statistical purposes
ITA 212/COCH/2021[2016-2017]Status: DisposedITAT Cochin29 Jun 2022AY 2016-2017
Bench: Shri George George K. & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu
For Appellant: Shri Amaljith P.J., CAFor Respondent: Smt. J.M. Jamuna Devi, Sr. DR
Section 192Section 194JSection 201Section 201(1)Section 80C
…Section 192 of the Act uses the word” estimate” and therefore the statutory intention is that it should be an approximation. In the decision of the ITAT, Bangalore in the case of Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. V. ITO [2019] 102 taxmann.com 245/175 ITD 504 (Bangalore Trib.) it was held that Section 192 used word ‘estimate’ and, therefore, statutory intention is that it should be an approximation. The appellant was under bonafide belief that the contributions to provident fund is eligible for deduction u/s 80C and relied on the documents furnished by the employees with respect to the interest and pr…