2012 (7) TMI 1089

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....ER B. Ramakotaiah, These two appeals are by the assessee Thane Bharat Sahakari Bank Ltd., against the orders of the Ld CIT (A), Thane dated 30.07.2010 and 29.07.2011respectively. The assessee has raised common grounds in both the appeals as under: "The CIT (A) erred in holding that "any receipt which is not refundable cannot become a capital receipt" and the action of the AD in taxing it as....

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....ht to tax an amount of ₹ 65,340/- collected as membership fees and ₹ 1,78,780/- as entrance fees in AY 2007-2008 and an amount of ₹ 54,680/- as membership fees and ₹ 1,51,650/- as entrance fees in AY 2008- 2009. In AY 2007-2008, the Assessing Officer brought an amount to tax on the reason that assessee failed to furnish the necessary details of whether such fees denote life....

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....n-refundable, these cannot become as a capital receipt. Hence, the assessee is in appeal. 4. Learned Counsel placed on record the bye-laws and submitted that the membership fees and entrance fees were collected on the admission of the member as a shareholder and therefore these amounts are capital in nature. For the observation that assessee has not furnished any details before the AO, the Ld Co....

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....; 50/- ( ie. 1000:50). When this question was placed before the Ld Counsel, why there is a membership fees of ₹ 65,340/- and ₹ 54,680/- only when entrance fees was at ₹ 1,78,780/- and ₹ 1,51,650/-, which does not tally with the ratios prescribed in the bye-law, he could not explain. Assessee has no objection if this aspect also was examined by the AO. Since the very nature ....