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Court Rules TPO's Adjustment on Franchise Fee Unsustainable; Exceeded Authority and Failed to Follow Chapter-X Procedures.

February 23, 2023

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

TP adjustment in respect of franchise fee - prudence of expenditure - TPO cannot step into the shoes of assessee to decide prudence of expenditure. The TPO failed to examine the documents furnished by assessee to benchmark the transaction by applying one of the methods specified in Chapter-X of the Act. Thus, in the facts of the case we hold that the findings of the TPO/Assessing Officer in making adjustment in respect of franchise fee are unsustainable. - AT

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