Case Laws Analysis
REFERRED Avaya India (P) Ltd. v. ACIT 2019 TaxPub(DT) 5190 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Avaya India (P) Ltd. v. ACIT 2018 TaxPub(DT) 7665 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Pr. CIT v. Actis Global Services (P) Ltd. 2018 TaxPub(DT) 7432 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Pr. CIT v. Evalueserve Sez (Gurgaon) (P) Ltd. 2018 TaxPub(DT) 3129 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Pr. CIT v. Oracle (OFSS) BPO Services (P.) Ltd. 2018 TaxPub(DT) 1030 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Mentor Graphics (India) (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2017 TaxPub(DT) 5074 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Toluna India (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2017 TaxPub(DT) 4860 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Cadence Design Systems (India) (P.) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2017 TaxPub(DT) 4608 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Pr. CIT v. New River Software Services (P) Ltd. 2017 TaxPub(DT) 4373 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Aircom International (India) (P) Ltd. v. DCIT 2017 TaxPub(DT) 3893 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED American Express (India) (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2017 TaxPub(DT) 2025 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Oracle (OFSS) BPO Service v. Dy. CIT 2017 TaxPub(DT) 1925 (Kol-Trib)
REFERRED Principal Commissioner of Income Tax v. Saxo India (P.) Ltd. 2016 TaxPub(DT) 4367 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Softbrands India (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2016 TaxPub(DT) 4251 (Bang-Trib)
REFERRED ICC India (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2016 TaxPub(DT) 3359 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED AVL India Software (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2016 TaxPub(DT) 3231 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED AOL Online India (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT 2016 TaxPub(DT) 2001 (Bang-Trib)
REFERRED Flextronics Technologies (India) (P.) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2016 TaxPub(DT) 1482 (Bang-Trib)
REFERRED Saxo India (P) Ltd. v. Asstt. Commissioner of Income Tax 2016 TaxPub(DT) 1419 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED JDA Software India (P.) Ltd. v. Income Tax Officer 2016 TaxPub(DT) 1342 (Hyd-Trib)
REFERRED CIT v. Pentair Water India (P) Ltd. 2015 TaxPub(DT) 5492 (Bom-HC)
REFERRED ITO v. Balaram Hosiery 2015 TaxPub(DT) 4630 (Kol-Trib)
REFERRED Goldman Sachs Services (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2015 TaxPub(DT) 4630 (Bang-Trib)
REFERRED Ciena India (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2015 TaxPub(DT) 2373 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Chrys Capital Investment Advisors (I) (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2015 TaxPub(DT) 2181 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Tata Mcgraw Hill Education (P) Ltd. v. Asstt. CIT 2015 TaxPub(DT) 1205 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Calibrated Healthcare Systems India (P) Ltd v. ACIT 2015 TaxPub(DT) 0043 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED Toluna India (P) Ltd. v. Asstt. CIT 2014 TaxPub(DT) 4112 (Del-Trib)
REFERRED CIT v. Agnity India Technologies (P.) Ltd. 2013 TaxPub(DT) 2693 (Del-HC)
REFERRED Virtusa (India) (P.) Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income-tax, Circle -3(3), Hyderabad 2013 TaxPub(DT) 2441 (Hyd-Trib)
REFERRED Capital IQ Information Systems (India ) (P) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2013 TaxPub(DT) 2012 (Hyd-Trib)
REFERRED Yodlee Infotech (P.) Ltd. v. ITO 2013 TaxPub(DT) 1775 (Bang-Trib)
REFERRED Petro Araldite (P.) Ltd. v. Dy. CIT 2013 TaxPub(DT) 1329 (Mum-Trib)
REFERRED Telcordia Technologies India (P.) Ltd. v. Asstt. CIT 2012 TaxPub(DT) 2586 (Mum-Trib)
REFERRED Capgemini India (P) Ltd. v. Addl. CIT 2011 TaxPub(DT) 2019 (Mum-Trib)
 
The Tax Publishers2019 TaxPub(DT) 8099 (Del-Trib)

INCOME TAX ACT, 1961

Section 92C

As evident from financials of Wipro, on account of acquisition, Wipro had acquired customer related, market related and technology related intangibles without having any verification of intangibles between standalone and consolidated financials. Furthermore, financial statement, showed that Wipro had goodwill of Rs. 8.6 crores. Also, Wipro had huge turnover of Rs. 940 crores as against Rs. 142 crores of assessee, thus a giant company with huge brand value could not be considered as comparable to assessee's case.

Transfer pricing - Determination of ALP - Selection of comparables - Huge brand value, significant intangbiles and large corporate size

Assessee rendered IT enabled services to AE abroad. TPO considered Wipro Limited (BPO Segment) (Wipro) as comparable to assessee's case.Held: As evident from financials of Wipro, on account of acquisition, Wipro had acquired customer related, market related and technology related intangibles without having any verification of intangibles between standalone and consolidated financials. Furthermore, financial statement, showed that Wipro had goodwill of Rs. 8.6 crores. Also, Wipro had huge turnover of Rs. 940 crores as against Rs. 142 crores of assessee, thus a giant company with huge brand value could not be considered as comparable to assessee's case.

Followed:Avaya India Pvt. Ltd. ITA No. 532/2019 : 2019 TaxPub(DT) 5190 (Del-HC), Oracle (OFSS) BPO Services Pvt. Ltd. ITA No. 124/2018 : 2018 TaxPub(DT) 1030 (Del-HC) and H&S Software Development and Knowledge Management Centre Pvt. Ltd. New River Software Services Pvt. Ltd. ITA No. 924/2016 : 2017 TaxPub(DT) 4373 (Del-HC).

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FAVOUR : In assessee's favour.

A.Y. : 2007-08


INCOME TAX ACT, 1961

Section 92C

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