M/S NORTHERN OPERATING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED ,BANGALORE vs. JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (JCIT) SPECIAL RANGE-5 , BANGALORE
In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is partly allowed
ITA 2943/BANG/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore01 May 2023AY 2014-15
Bench: Shri George George K, Jm & Shri Laxmi Prasad Sahu, Am It(Tp)A No.2943/Bang/2018 : Asst.Year 2014-2015 M/S.Northern Operating Services The Joint Commissioner Of Private Limited, 2Nd Floor, Income-Tax, Special Range 5 V. Rmz Ecospace, Campus 1C Bangalore. Sarjapur Outer Ring Road Bellandur Village, Varthur Hobli Bangalore – 560 103. Pan : Aaccn1652J. (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By : Sri.Ankur Pai, Advocate Respondent By : Sri.Sunil Kumar Singh, Cit-Dr Date Of Pronouncement : 01.05.2023 Date Of Hearing : 01.05.2023 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 30.08.2018 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (“The Act” For Short). The Relevant Assessment Year Is 2014-2015. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are As Follows: The Assessee Is A Company Engaged In The Business Of Providing Transaction Based Business Process Outsourcing Services To Its Group Companies. For The Assessment Year 2014-2015, The Return Of Income Was Filed On 28.11.2014 Declaring Income Of Rs.68,09,26,340. The Case Was Selected For Scrutiny & Notice U/S 143(2) Of The Act Was Issued On 29.08.2015. During The Course Of Assessment Proceedings
For Appellant: Sri.Ankur Pai, AdvocateFor Respondent: Sri.Sunil Kumar Singh, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 17(2)(iv)Section 37Section 92C
transfer pricing adjustment amounting to Rs.30,49,62,139. The Assessing
Officer passed draft assessment order (DAO)incorporating the TP adjustment suggested by the TPO. Apart from the TP adjustment, the A.O. disallowed an amount of Rs.1,07,29,828
claimed as deduction u/s 37 of the Act. The expenditure claimed was towards Employees Stock Option Plan (ESOP).
3. Aggrieved