Areva T&D India Ltd. v. DCIT

345 ITR 421High Court2012#1167 most cited

What is Areva T&D India Ltd. v. DCIT authority for?

Business contracts and commercial rights of similar nature qualify as intangible assets under Section 32(1)(ii) and are eligible for depreciation. The decision also affirms that goodwill is an intangible asset eligible for depreciation.

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Areva T&D India Ltd. v. DCIT · Areva T&D · 345 ITR 421 · Section 32(1)(ii) · depreciation intangible assets · depreciation goodwill · depreciation business contracts · depreciation commercial rights · slump sale · going concern

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Judgments citing Areva T&D India Ltd. v. DCIT

DCIT Circle 1, Tirunelveli vs. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Tirunelveli

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1622/CHNY/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai30 Apr 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyq आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1621/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Circle-1, Vs. 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli. Tirunelveli – 627 003. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1593/Chny/2017 & Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.1622/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2013-14 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, Tirunelveli. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.613/Chny/2018 Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.759/Chny/2018 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2014-15 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Asst. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] Tirunelveli.

Section 47

…rm and therefore, the depreciation on goodwill, knowhow is allowable placing reliance on the following decisions: CIT v. Smifs Securities 348 ITR 302 (SC) Hindustan Coca cola Beverages 331 ITR 192 (Del) B.Raveendran Pillai v. CIT 332 ITR 531(Ker.) Areva T&D 345 ITR 421 (Del.) Triune Energy Services P. Ltd. v. DCIT 237 Taxman 230 (Del.) Chowgule & Company P. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT 2016-TIOL-244HC-Mum-IT CLC & Sons Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT (ITAT Delhi) (Spl. Bench) 3.9 It was further submitted that the explanations 1 to 8 to s. 43(1) of the Act deeming the value of cost of acquisition of assets under such circumstances are…

DCIT Circle 1, Tirunelveli vs. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Tirunelveli

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1621/CHNY/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai30 Apr 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyq आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1621/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Circle-1, Vs. 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli. Tirunelveli – 627 003. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1593/Chny/2017 & Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.1622/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2013-14 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, Tirunelveli. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.613/Chny/2018 Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.759/Chny/2018 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2014-15 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Asst. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] Tirunelveli.

Section 47

…rm and therefore, the depreciation on goodwill, knowhow is allowable placing reliance on the following decisions: CIT v. Smifs Securities 348 ITR 302 (SC) Hindustan Coca cola Beverages 331 ITR 192 (Del) B.Raveendran Pillai v. CIT 332 ITR 531(Ker.) Areva T&D 345 ITR 421 (Del.) Triune Energy Services P. Ltd. v. DCIT 237 Taxman 230 (Del.) Chowgule & Company P. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT 2016-TIOL-244HC-Mum-IT CLC & Sons Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT (ITAT Delhi) (Spl. Bench) 3.9 It was further submitted that the explanations 1 to 8 to s. 43(1) of the Act deeming the value of cost of acquisition of assets under such circumstances are…

Rm.K.V.Fabrics Private Limited, Tirunelveli vs. DCIT Circle 1(1), Tirunelveli

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1594/CHNY/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai30 Apr 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyq आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1621/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Circle-1, Vs. 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli. Tirunelveli – 627 003. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1593/Chny/2017 & Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.1622/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2013-14 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, Tirunelveli. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.613/Chny/2018 Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.759/Chny/2018 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2014-15 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Asst. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] Tirunelveli.

Section 47

…rm and therefore, the depreciation on goodwill, knowhow is allowable placing reliance on the following decisions: CIT v. Smifs Securities 348 ITR 302 (SC) Hindustan Coca cola Beverages 331 ITR 192 (Del) B.Raveendran Pillai v. CIT 332 ITR 531(Ker.) Areva T&D 345 ITR 421 (Del.) Triune Energy Services P. Ltd. v. DCIT 237 Taxman 230 (Del.) Chowgule & Company P. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT 2016-TIOL-244HC-Mum-IT CLC & Sons Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT (ITAT Delhi) (Spl. Bench) 3.9 It was further submitted that the explanations 1 to 8 to s. 43(1) of the Act deeming the value of cost of acquisition of assets under such circumstances are…

Rm.K.V.Silks Private Limited, Tirunelveli vs. DCIT Circle 1, Tirunelveli

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1593/CHNY/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai30 Apr 2018AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddyq आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1621/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2012-13 Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Circle-1, Vs. 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tirunelveli. Tirunelveli – 627 003. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1593/Chny/2017 & Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.1622/Chny/2017 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2013-14 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, Tirunelveli. [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.613/Chny/2018 Cross Appeal By Revenue In Ita No.759/Chny/2018 "नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year: 2014-15 M/S. Rmkv Silks Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Asst. Commissioner Of Income 176F, Trivandrum Road, Tax, Tirunelveli – 627 003. Circle-1, [Pan: Aafcr 4024B] Tirunelveli.

Section 47

…rm and therefore, the depreciation on goodwill, knowhow is allowable placing reliance on the following decisions: CIT v. Smifs Securities 348 ITR 302 (SC) Hindustan Coca cola Beverages 331 ITR 192 (Del) B.Raveendran Pillai v. CIT 332 ITR 531(Ker.) Areva T&D 345 ITR 421 (Del.) Triune Energy Services P. Ltd. v. DCIT 237 Taxman 230 (Del.) Chowgule & Company P. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT 2016-TIOL-244HC-Mum-IT CLC & Sons Pvt. Ltd. v. ACIT (ITAT Delhi) (Spl. Bench) 3.9 It was further submitted that the explanations 1 to 8 to s. 43(1) of the Act deeming the value of cost of acquisition of assets under such circumstances are…

Container Corporation of India Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

In the result appeal of the revenue is partly allowed

ITA 1876/DEL/2012[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Jan 2017AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri I. C. Sudhir & Shri Prashant Maharishicontainer Corporation Of India Ltd, Dcit, C-3, Mathura Road, Opp. Apollo Circle-3(1), Vs. Hospital, New Delhi New Delhi Pan:Aaacc1205A (Appellant) (Respondent) Acit, Container Corporation Of India Ltd, Circle-3(1), C-3, Mathura Road, Opp. Apollo Vs. New Delhi Hospital, New Delhi Pan:Aaacc1205A (Appellant) (Respondent) Container Corporation Of India Ltd, Acit, C-3, Mathura Road, Opp. Apollo Circle-3(1), Vs. Hospital, New Delhi New Delhi Pan:Aaacc1205A (Appellant) (Respondent) Dcit, Container Corporation Of India Ltd, Circle-3(1), C-3, Mathura Road, Opp. Apollo Vs. New Delhi Hospital, New Delhi Pan:Aaacc1205A (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Sh. S Krishnan, AdvFor Respondent: Mr. Deepika Mittal, CIT DR
Section 80Section 80I

…olicy documents it is apparent that assessee has acquired a commercial right to operate trains on the Indian Railway Track for 20 years by payment of Rs. 50 crores and which is transferable. The Hon'ble Delhi High Court in case of Areva T&D India Ltd Vs. DCIT 345 ITR 421 has held that intangible assets includes business claims, business information, business records and assets which are invaluable for carrying on the business of the assessee. It was further held that the intangible assets were comparable to a license to carry on the existing business and in Page 12 of 21 absence of such intangible assets it would…

DCIT (Ltu), New Delhi vs. M/S. Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeal by the assessee as well as ofthe department are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 615/DEL/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Jan 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Sh. Kuldip Singh, Jm Ita No. 302/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs Deputy Commissioner Of Income 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tax, Large Tax Payer Unit, Tower-B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda New Delhi District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Ita No. 615/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Deputy Commissioner Of Income Vs Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tower- Tax, Circle-1 (Ltu), New Delhi-110017 B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaace5174C Assessee By : Sh. Ajay Vohra, Adv. Sh. Abhishek Agarwal, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Piyush Jain, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.10.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 03.01.2017 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am:

For Appellant: Sh. Ajay Vohra, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Piyush Jain, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 92D

…ase and capitalized in the books of the assessee, on which depreciation is allowable. The reliance was placed on the following case laws: " CIT Vs Smifs Securities Ltd. 348 ITR 302 (SC) " Bharti Teletch Ltd. 278 CTR 339 (Del.) " Areva T & D India Ltd. Vs DCIT 345 ITR 421 71. We have considered the submissions of both the parties and perused the material available on the record. In the present case, it is noticed that the ld. DRP directed the AO to allow the depreciation on the goodwill by following the decision of the ITAT wherein the judgment of the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of CIT Vs Smifs Securities Ltd.…

Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT (Ltu), New Delhi

In the result, the appeal by the assessee as well as ofthe department are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 302/DEL/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Jan 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Sh. Kuldip Singh, Jm Ita No. 302/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs Deputy Commissioner Of Income 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tax, Large Tax Payer Unit, Tower-B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda New Delhi District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Ita No. 615/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Deputy Commissioner Of Income Vs Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tower- Tax, Circle-1 (Ltu), New Delhi-110017 B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaace5174C Assessee By : Sh. Ajay Vohra, Adv. Sh. Abhishek Agarwal, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Piyush Jain, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.10.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 03.01.2017 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am:

For Appellant: Sh. Ajay Vohra, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Piyush Jain, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 92D

…ase and capitalized in the books of the assessee, on which depreciation is allowable. The reliance was placed on the following case laws: " CIT Vs Smifs Securities Ltd. 348 ITR 302 (SC) " Bharti Teletch Ltd. 278 CTR 339 (Del.) " Areva T & D India Ltd. Vs DCIT 345 ITR 421 71. We have considered the submissions of both the parties and perused the material available on the record. In the present case, it is noticed that the ld. DRP directed the AO to allow the depreciation on the goodwill by following the decision of the ITAT wherein the judgment of the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of CIT Vs Smifs Securities Ltd.…