Head Office cost allocation requires prescribed transfer-pricing methods; treaty ceilings bar surcharge and cess, while duplicate taxation is excluded...
Cost-to-cost reimbursement of seconded employees is not service consideration; transfer-pricing markup was deleted and amalgamation amortisation allow...
Crystallisation of liability supports prior-period expense deduction, while functionally distinct divisions require separate transfer-pricing benchmar...
Non-conformity of a scrutiny notice under section 143(2) with the CBDT-prescribed format is treated as a procedural defect curable under section 292B, rather than one invalidating the notice or consequential assessment. In appellate proceedings, material admitted as additional evidence must be made available to the Assessing Officer for examination under Rule 46A. Deletions based on unexamined material, or made without recorded reasons, require reconsideration through a fresh, reasoned assessment after hearing the assessee. The notice challenge was rejected, while disputed additions were remitted for de novo assessment.
Non-conformity of a scrutiny notice under section 143(2) with the CBDT-prescribed format is treated as a procedural defect curable under section 292B, rather than one invalidating the notice or consequential assessment. In appellate proceedings, material admitted as additional evidence must be made available to the Assessing Officer for examination under Rule 46A. Deletions based on unexamined material, or made without recorded reasons, require reconsideration through a fresh, reasoned assessment after hearing the assessee. The notice challenge was rejected, while disputed additions were remitted for de novo assessment.
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