MOTWANI CONSTRUCTIONS PVT. LIMITED,KHORDA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1), BHUBANESWAR

In the result, appeal of the assesee is allowed

Bench: Shri George Mathan & Shri Rajesh Kumarआयकर अपील सं/Ita No.452/Ctk/2025 (नििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year : 2013-2014) Motwani Constructions Pvt. Limited Vs Dcit, Circle-1(1), Cuttack At:- Ground Floor, Samabaya Bhawan, Janpath, Khurda 751022 Pan No. : Aagcm 2496 K (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) .. नििााररती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri S.K.Sarangi, Ar राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri Vijay Singh, Sr. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 24/09/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 24/09/2025 आदेश / O R D E R Per Bench : This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Ld.Cit(A), National Faceless Appeal Centre(Nfac), Delhi Order Dated 13/08/2025 Passed In Appeal No. Nfac/2012-13/10027542 For The Assessment Year 2013-2014. 2. It Was Submitted By The Ld. Ar That In The Course Of Assessment, The Ao Had Disallowed The Salary Paid To The Director To An Extent Of Rs.15 Lakhs On The Ground That There Is A Delay In Deduction Of Tds & Payment Of The Same To The Credit Of The Government. It Was The Submission That The Returns Of The Directors Have Also Been Filed Wherein The Tds Has Been Claimed & The Credits Have Been Allowed. It Was The Submission That No Disallowance Is Called For In View Of The Decision Of The Hon’Ble

TDS, that taxes due have been paid by the deductee-assessee. However, this will not alter the liability to charge interest under Section 201 (1A) of the Act till the date of payment of taxes by the deductee-assessee or the liability for penalty under Section 271C