Pr. CIT v. Aptara Technology (P.) Ltd.

92 Taxmann.com 240High Court2018#5096 most cited

What is Pr. CIT v. Aptara Technology (P.) Ltd. authority for?

A comparable company is not suitable if it has a significantly different business model, such as substantially higher outsourcing expenses as a percentage of operating costs, indicating a deviation from the tested party's operations.

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Also referred to as

Aptara Technology · outsourcing expenses · business model · comparable company · transfer pricing · section 92d · section 92ca(1) · related party transaction · arms length price

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Judgments citing Pr. CIT v. Aptara Technology (P.) Ltd.

Gts E-Services P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. ITO 15(1)(4), Mumbai

The appeal stands partly allowed

ITA 1231/MUM/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Jul 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकरअपील सं./ I.T.A. No.1231/Mum/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2012-13) Gts E-Services Private Ltd. Income Tax Officer-15(1)(4) 103, A-Wing Kensinton Room No.15B, Ground Floor बनाम/ Hiranandani Business Park Aaykar Bhavan, M.K. Road Vs. Hiranandani Builder Sez Mumbai-400 020. Powai, Mumbai-400 076. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaccg-8662-R (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Assessee By : Shri Nilesh Patel- Ld. Ar Revenue By : Shri V.K. Agarwal – Addl. Cit-Ld. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 26/06/2019 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 03/07/2019 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Nilesh Patel- Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri V.K. Agarwal – Addl. CIT-Ld. DR
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 144C(5)Section 92C

…ces, the same would not make these entities comparable to assessee as held by Mumbai Tribunal (Special Bench) in Maersk Global Centers (India) Pvt. Ltd. V/s ACIT [2014 43 Taxmann.com 100], Hon’ble Bombay High Court in CIT V/s Aptara Technology Pvt. Ltd. [2018 92 Taxmann.com 240] & Hon’ble Delhi High Court in Rampgreen Solutions Pvt. Ltd. V/s CIT [2015 60 Taxmann.com 355]. 4.2 In the above background, Ld. AR argued for exclusion of 4 entities namely (i) Accentia Technologies Ltd. (ii) Universal Print Systems Ltd. (iii) BNR Udyog Ltd. (iv) Excel Infoways Ltd. by submitting that these entities were functionally not…