CARBORUNDUM UNIVERSAL LIMITED,CHENNAI vs. ACIT LTU-1, CHENNAI
What did the Tribunal hold?
The Tribunal held that for Section 14A disallowances, only investments yielding exempt income should be considered. Regarding depreciation on capital subsidy, the Tribunal ruled that the subsidy amount cannot be reduced from the actual cost of the capital asset for depreciation calculation.
What were the facts?
The assessee company appealed against disallowances made by the Assessing Officer (AO) and confirmed by the CIT(A) concerning Section 14A disallowances and depreciation on capital subsidy. The appeals covered multiple assessment years.
What were the issues?
Whether disallowance under Section 14A should be based on all investments or only those yielding exempt income, and whether capital subsidy reduces the actual cost for depreciation.
Which sections of the Income-tax Act were involved?
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- Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. v. DCIT1,183 citing328 ITR 81 · 2010 · HC
- ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.882 citing165 ITD 27 · 2017 · ITAT
- ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.789 citing82 Taxmann.com 415 · 2017 · HC
- CIT v. Reliance Industries Ltd.501 citing102 Taxmann.com 52 · 2019 · SC
- CIT v. BSES Yamuna Power Ltd.105 citing358 ITR 47 · 2013 · HC
- Cummins India Ltd. v. DCIT67 citing96 Taxmann.com 576 · 2018 · ITAT · Read judgment
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. v. Pr.CIT47 citing162 ITD 484 · 2017 · ITAT
- ACIT v. Crompton Greaves Ltd.41 citing111 Taxmann.com 338 · 2019 · ITAT
- CIT v. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.34 citing250 Taxmann 270 · 2017 · HC
Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, ‘A BENCH, CHENNAI
Before: SHRI MANU KUMAR GIRI
PER MANU KUMAR GIRI, JM: The captioned appeals filed by the assessee are directed against separate orders of the Ld. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)(NFAC), Delhi [CIT(A)]all dated10.09.2024 for Assessment Years 2010-11, 2014-15, 2016-17 and 2018-19.Since the facts and issues are common in these appeals, they are heard t
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