ITAT Rules No Late Fee for Timely Tax Statement Submission Before June 2015; Annuls Section 234E and 200A Fees.

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....Levy of fees u/s 234E - The ITAT held that, no fee was leviable to the assessee u/s 234E in violation of section 200(3), because assessee had furnished the statement immediately after depositing all the tax without any delay. Accordingly, the demand on account of 234E is cancelled.In any case, the levy of fee u/s 200A in accordance with the provision of section 234E has come into the statute w.e.f. 1.6.2015. Since the challan and statement has been filed much prior to this date, therefore, no such tax can be levied u/s 200A. - Interest u/s 220(2) cannot be levied when fee u/s 234E itself is not leviable.....