ACIT 15(3)(1), MUMBAI vs. THYROCARE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, NAVI MUMBAI
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal directed the Assessing Officer to consider only those investments that yielded exempt income for disallowance computation under Rule 8D. The appeals related to sales incentive expenditure were also decided based on similar facts as a lead case.
What were the facts?
The Revenue appealed against the deletion of disallowances made under Section 14A read with Rule 8D and for sales incentive expenditure. The assessee had made investments yielding exempt income and incurred some expenditure, while the Assessing Officer made a higher disallowance.
What were the issues?
Whether disallowance under Section 14A is warranted when exempt income is earned, and the correct method for computing such disallowance, including the treatment of sales incentive expenditure.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- Radhasoami Satsang v. CIT1,695 citing193 ITR 321 · 1992 · SC
- ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.882 citing165 ITD 27 · 2017 · ITAT
- Biocon Ltd. v. DCIT322 citing144 ITD 21 · 2013 · ITAT
- CIT v. Biocon Ltd.242 citing121 Taxmann.com 351 · 2020 · HC
- Apex Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT148 citing442 ITR 1 · 2022 · SC · Read judgment
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, “E” BENCH, MUMBAI
Before: SHRI OM PRAKASH KANTSHRI SANDEEP SINGH KARHAIL
Heard together (3 matters)
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PER SANDEEP SINGH KARHAIL, J.M.
The Revenue has filed the present appeals against the separate impugned orders, passed under section 250 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (“the Act”) by the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless
ITAs No.6715, 6721, 6723, 7292 & 7293/Mum/2025 2 (A.Ys. 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 & 2023-24 )
Appeal Centre, Delhi [“learned CIT(A)”] for the assessment years 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2
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