Addition under section 56(2)(viia) - aggregate FMV of the shares ...
Case Laws Income Tax
April 7, 2022
Addition under section 56(2)(viia) - aggregate FMV of the shares of IHPL and VDPL, exceeding the consideration added as Income from Other Sources - - The Rules in this regard contained in section 11UA are already reproduced by us earlier. The same clearly provide for taking the book value of shares as in the balance sheet for the computation. The same was amended by the Income Tax Rules 2017 with effect from 1.4.2018 where instead of book value, fair market value of shares is mentioned. The Act does not provide that this amendment is retrospective. It is clearly mentioned that this amendment is with effect from 1.4.2018. Hence, Assessing Officer’s adoption of fair market value for making the computation which is not in accordance with the extant provisions has rightly been deleted by the learned CIT(A). - AT
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