Beers India Minerals Pvt. Ltd. 340 ITR 467 (Kar) and Bharati Axa General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. DIT

326 ITR 477Reported decision2010#4036 most cited

What is Beers India Minerals Pvt. Ltd. 340 ITR 467 (Kar) and Bharati Axa General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. DIT authority for?

Tax is required to be withheld on payments that are chargeable to tax in India. Payments not chargeable to tax in India do not attract withholding tax obligations.

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Bharti Axa General Insurance Co. Ltd. · 326 ITR 477 · withholding tax · chargeable to tax in India · non-resident payments · Section 195 · Section 9

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Judgments citing Beers India Minerals Pvt. Ltd. 340 ITR 467 (Kar) and Bharati Axa General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. DIT

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Chennai vs. Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited, Chennai

ITA 1262/CHNY/2024[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai16 May 2025AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon'Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon'Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1193, 1194, 1205, 1206 & 1207/Chny/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Cognizant Technology Solutions Vs The Asst. Commissioner India Pvt. Ltd., Of Income Tax, No.5/535, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Central Circle 1(1), Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Chennai - 600 096. (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) Pan: Aaacd 3312M (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1262, 1263, 1264, 1265 & 1266/Chny/2024 (निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) The Asst. Commissioner Of Vs Cognizant Technology Income Tax, Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle 1(1), No.5/535, Okkiam Chennai. Thoraipakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai - 600 096. Pan: Aaacd 3312M (अपीलार्थी/Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/Respondent) निधारिती की ओर से/Assessee By राजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri N.V. Balaji, Advocate : Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, Cit & Ms. Anitha, Addl. Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.03.2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 16.05.2025 - 2 -

For Respondent: Shri N.V. Balaji, Advocate
Section 10ASection 14ASection 40Section 9(1)

…book O M/s Bosch Ltd vs. ITO : 141 ITD 38 (Bang ITAT) reference in this regard is made to Page No. 432 (Para No. 17) of the case law paper book O ADIT vs. BHEL-GE-Gas Turbine Servicing (P) Ltd.: 151 TTJ 126 (Hyd. ITAT) O Bharti AXA General Insurance Co. Ltd: 326 ITR 477 (AAR) 8.7 Further, the Ld. AR also argued that the software AMC does not make available any technical knowledge, skill, know-how and the same is not taxable as per respective DTAAs is also covered by the decision of this Hon'ble Tribunal in assessee's own case in favour of the Company for AY 2008-09 by the Chennai ITAT in ITA No.1202/Mds/2013. 8.…

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited, Chennai vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax, Central Circle 1(1), Chennai

ITA 1207/CHNY/2024[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai16 May 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1193, 1194, 1205, 1206 & 1207/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs Cognizant Technology Solutions The Asst. Commissioner India Pvt. Ltd., Of Income Tax, No.5/535, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Central Circle 1(1), Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1262, 1263, 1264, 1265 & 1266/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs The Asst. Commissioner Of Cognizant Technology Income Tax, Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle 1(1), No.5/535, Okkiam Chennai. Thoraipakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri N.V. Balaji, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, CIT
Section 10ASection 14ASection 40Section 9(1)

…book o M/s Bosch Ltd vs. ITO : 141 ITD 38 (Bang ITAT) reference in this regard is made to Page No. 432 (Para No. 17) of the case law paper book o ADIT vs. BHEL-GE-Gas Turbine Servicing (P) Ltd.: 151 TTJ 126 (Hyd. ITAT) o Bharti AXA General Insurance Co. Ltd: 326 ITR 477 (AAR) 8.7 Further, the Ld. AR also argued that the software AMC does not make available any technical knowledge, skill, know-how and the same is not taxable as per respective DTAAs is also covered by the decision of this Hon’ble Tribunal in assessee’s own case in favour of - 20 - ITA Nos.1193, 1194, 1205 to 1207, 1262 to 1266/CHNY/2024 the Comp…

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited, Chennai vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax, Central Circle 1(1), Chennai

ITA 1193/CHNY/2024[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai16 May 2025AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1193, 1194, 1205, 1206 & 1207/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs Cognizant Technology Solutions The Asst. Commissioner India Pvt. Ltd., Of Income Tax, No.5/535, Okkiam Thoraipakkam, Central Circle 1(1), Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) & आयकर अपील सं./Ita Nos.1262, 1263, 1264, 1265 & 1266/Chny/2024 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years: 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14 & 2014-15) Vs The Asst. Commissioner Of Cognizant Technology Income Tax, Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Central Circle 1(1), No.5/535, Okkiam Chennai. Thoraipakkam, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai – 600 096. Pan : Aaacd 3312M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri N.V. Balaji, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar, CIT
Section 10ASection 14ASection 40Section 9(1)

…book o M/s Bosch Ltd vs. ITO : 141 ITD 38 (Bang ITAT) reference in this regard is made to Page No. 432 (Para No. 17) of the case law paper book o ADIT vs. BHEL-GE-Gas Turbine Servicing (P) Ltd.: 151 TTJ 126 (Hyd. ITAT) o Bharti AXA General Insurance Co. Ltd: 326 ITR 477 (AAR) 8.7 Further, the Ld. AR also argued that the software AMC does not make available any technical knowledge, skill, know-how and the same is not taxable as per respective DTAAs is also covered by the decision of this Hon’ble Tribunal in assessee’s own case in favour of - 20 - ITA Nos.1193, 1194, 1205 to 1207, 1262 to 1266/CHNY/2024 the Comp…