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of <h1>Assessee's Appeal Dismissed in ESOP Expenditure Disallowance Case</h1> The appeal filed by the assessee, a private limited company, against the disallowance of expenditure claimed for allotment of equity shares to employees ... - Issues involved: Disallowance of expenditure claimed for allotment of equity shares to employees under ESOP.Summary:Issue 1: Disallowance of expenditure claimed for allotment of equity shares under ESOPThe assessee, a private limited company engaged in manufacturing electronic equipment, filed an appeal against the order of CIT (A)-V, Hyderabad disallowing expenditure of Rs. 3,90,000 towards allotment of equity shares to employees under ESOP for the assessment year 2007-08. The Assessing Officer disallowed the expenditure as contingent and notional. The CIT (A) upheld the disallowance, considering the expenditure as notional. The assessee argued for allowing the expenditure based on previous tribunal decisions and SEBI guidelines. The Departmental Representative supported the lower authorities' orders. The Tribunal noted previous decisions against the assessee and held that the expenditure claimed for allotment of shares under ESOP is not allowable u/s 37(1) of the Act, following earlier tribunal decisions. The decision of the Hon'ble Madras High Court and other tribunal decisions cited by the assessee were found factually distinguishable. The Tribunal confirmed the CIT (A)'s order, dismissing the grounds raised by the assessee.Decision:The appeal filed by the assessee was dismissed, and the order was pronounced on 31-01-2013.
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