Tax Management India. Com
Law and Practice  :  Digital eBook
Research is most exciting & rewarding
  TMI - Tax Management India. Com
Follow us:
  Facebook   Twitter   Linkedin   Telegram
Income Tax - Highlights / Catch Notes

Home Highlights June 2022 Year 2022 This

Computation of refund and interest thereon under section 244A - ...


Court Rules in Favor of Assessee: Refunds Should Offset Interest First u/s 244A of Income Tax Act.

June 20, 2022

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Computation of refund and interest thereon under section 244A - The present case is not a case where interest on interest due was claimed by the assessee. The issue arising in the present case is regarding correct computation of refund. As per the Revenue, while computing the refund and interest thereon under section 244A of the Act, the refund already granted to the assessee should be adjusted against the tax component. However, as per the assessee, the refund already granted to the assessee should be first adjusted against the interest component and balance, if any, towards the tax component of the refund due. - - Decided in favor of assessee - AT

View Source

 


 

You may also like:

  1. The assessee claimed additional interest u/s 244A(1A) for the delayed refund. The AO incorrectly adjusted the refund against the tax component instead of first adjusting...

  2. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal held that the refund granted to the assessee should be first adjusted against the correct amount of interest due, and the remaining...

  3. The appeal was made regarding the incorrect charge of interest u/s 234B of the Act in an order passed u/ss 254, 143(3), and 153A. The issue was whether the assessee...

  4. Interest u/s. 244A - interest on unpaid interest - refund awarded in the rectification order u/s. 154 - The appellant contested the decision of the Commissioner of...

  5. When calculating interest u/s 244A(1), if a refund is granted earlier, it should be adjusted against the interest component first, and the remaining amount, if any,...

  6. Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act - VSV Act - settlement of the dispute of petitioner for assessment year 2015-16 without withdrawing the interest already granted under...

  7. Refund claim of service tax paid on cancelled transactions - Post GST era - Rejection of refund under Rule 6(3) of Service Tax Rules read with Sec 142(5) of CGST Act -...

  8. Interest u/s 244A - The rectification order dated 31.07.2020 having failed to calculate interest u/s 244A (which is automatic unless delay is attributable to assessee’s...

  9. Non-granting interest u/s 244A on excess self-assessment tax from January 2017 to October 2017 was denied, citing the refund was less than 10% of the tax determined in...

  10. Levy of penalty u/s 270A - Failure to offer the interest on income tax refund subject to tax - the explanation of the assessee for not offering the interest on income...

  11. The appellants challenged the order of the Commissioner (Appeals) denying eligible interest on the refunded amount. The court held that interest accrued on the deposited...

  12. Payment of interest u/s 244A on the amount of refund payable to the assessee - CIT(A) concluded that the claim of ‘interest’ by the respondent for the refund amounts to...

  13. Interest u/s.244A - The shortfall, if any, of the refund amount with reference to the amount so computed, would have to be apportioned between the principal (tax) and...

  14. Adjustment of part income-tax refund received by the assessee against the total outstanding refund, comprising of principal/ tax and interest - quantum of interest to...

  15. The Appellate Tribunal addressed the issue of refund of excess taxes claimed by the Assessee due to a difference in the amount of TDS and Advance Tax as computed by the...

 

Quick Updates:Latest Updates