Samiuddin Ahmed v. I.T.O., Ward 28(2), Kolkata
[Citation -2019-LL-0918-25]

Citation 2019-LL-0918-25
Appellant Name Samiuddin Ahmed
Respondent Name I.T.O., Ward 28(2), Kolkata
Court ITAT-Kolkata
Relevant Act Income-tax
Date of Order 18/09/2019
Assessment Year 2008-09
Judgment View Judgment
Keyword Tags labour charges • condonation of delay • delay in filing appeal • disallowance of expenses • non-deduction of tds • assessee-inĀ­-default
Bot Summary: This Assessee s appeal for assessment year 2008-09 arises against the CIT(A), 5, Kolkata s order dated 01-11-2018 passed in case no. Involving proceedings u/s 143(3) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. For the reasons stated in assessee s condonation petition that he had suffered from illness and on account of no objection from the revenue s side, I condone the impugned delay of 35 days in filing this appeal before this tribunal. I find that assessee s twin substantive grounds seeking to challenge correctness of both the lower authorities action invoking section 40(a)(ia) disallowance of labour charges amounting to Rs.560970/- on account non deduction of 2 ITA No. 651/Kol/2019 Samiuddin Ahmed TDS and latter disallowance of Rs.394850/- arising from original TDS Form 16A on various essential re-conciliation issue(s); require necessary factual verification. Coupled with this, assessee s former grievance of labour expenditure disallowance of Rs.5,60,970/- also requires to be examined under second proviso to section 40(a)(ia) of the Act; that the same does not apply in case an assessee is not the assessee is default in the light of section 201/201A of the Act. Hon ble Delhi high court s landmark decision in CIT v/s. This Assessee s appeal is allowed for statistical purpose in above terms.


IN INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL C-SMC BENCH : KOLKATA [Before Hon ble Shri S.S. Godara, JM ] I.T. No. 651/Kol/2019 A.Y 2008-09 Samiuddin Ahmed Vs. I.T.O. Ward 28(2), Kolkata PAN: ACVPA3694F (Appellant) (Respondent) For Appellant/Assessee : None For Respondent /Department : Shri Zafarul Haq Tanveer, Addl. CIT, ld.Sr.DR Date of Hearing : 27-08-2019 Date of Pronouncement : 18 -09-2019 ORDER Shri S.S. Godara, JM: 1. This Assessee s appeal for assessment year 2008-09 arises against CIT(A), 5, Kolkata s order dated 01-11-2018 passed in case no. 262/CIT(A)-5/Wd-28(2)/18- 19/Kol. involving proceedings u/s 143(3) of Income-tax Act, 1961 ( in short Act ). Heard learned departmental representative. Case file perused. 2. For reasons stated in assessee s condonation petition that he had suffered from illness and on account of no objection from revenue s side, I condone impugned delay of 35 days in filing this appeal before this tribunal. 3. Coming to merits, I find that assessee s twin substantive grounds seeking to challenge correctness of both lower authorities action invoking section 40(a)(ia) disallowance of labour charges amounting to Rs.560970/- on account non deduction of 2 ITA No. 651/Kol/2019 Samiuddin Ahmed TDS and latter disallowance of Rs.394850/- arising from original TDS Form 16A on various essential re-conciliation issue(s); require necessary factual verification. Coupled with this, assessee s former grievance of labour expenditure disallowance of Rs.5,60,970/- also requires to be examined under second proviso to section 40(a)(ia) of Act; that same does not apply in case assessee is not assessee is default in light of section 201/201A of Act. Hon ble Delhi high court s landmark decision in CIT v/s. Ansal Landmark Township P. Ltd, ITA Nos. 160 & 161/2015 dt. 26-08- 2015 holds above proviso to be having retrospective effect since curative in nature. I therefore deem it appropriate to restore instant case back to Assessing officer for fresh adjudication of both issues raised within three effective opportunities of hearings as per law. 4. This Assessee s appeal is allowed for statistical purpose in above terms. Order pronounced in Court on 18-09-2019 Sd/- [ S.S.Godara ] Judicial Member Dated : 18-09-2019 **PRADIP, Sr. PS Copy of order forwarded to: 1. Appellant/Assessee: SAMIUDDIN AHMED, 10A, Rajib Ali Lane, Khidderpore, Kolkata-23. 2. Respondent/Department: I.T.O. Ward 28(2), Gariahat Road (S), Aaykar Bhavan Dakshin, 3rd Fl., Kolkata-68. 3..C.I.T(A).- 4. C.I.T.- Kolkata. 5. CIT(DR), Kolkata Benches, Kolkata. True copy By Order Assistant Registrar H.O.O/D.D.O Kolkata 2 Samiuddin Ahmed v. I.T.O., Ward 28(2), Kolkata
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