Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

143 Taxmann.com 178Supreme Court of India2022#28 most cited

What is Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Employee contributions to provident fund and ESI deposited by an employer beyond the due dates prescribed under the respective special Acts are not allowable as a deduction under section 36(1)(va) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Such disallowance can be made during processing under section 143(1).

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Checkmate Services · Section 36(1)(va) · Section 43B · employees contribution to PF · ESI payment · due date for deposit · Section 143(1) disallowance · delayed payment of PF/ESI · Provident Fund · Employee State Insurance · 448 ITR 518 · 143 Taxmann.com 178

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Judgments citing Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

Axiom Energy Conversion Limited, Hyderabad vs. DCIT, Circle-1(1), Hyderabad

In the result, appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 33/HYD/2023[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad24 Jan 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.K. Panda & Shri Laliet Kumarassessment Year: 2019-2020 Axiom Energy Conversion Vs. Dy. C.I.T. Ltd, Hyderabad Circle 1(1) Pan:Aacca0120E Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Shri M.V. Anil Kumar, Ca Revenue By: Shri Kumar Aditya, Dr Date Of Hearing: 23/01/2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 24/01/2023 Order Per R.K. Panda, A.M This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 11/11/2022 Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac Delhi, Relating To A.Y.2019-2020. 2. Although A Number Of Grounds Have Been Raised By The Assessee, However, These All Relate To The Order Of The Learned Cit (A)-Nfac In Sustaining The Addition Of Rs.17,55,091/- On Account Of Delayed Payment Of Employees’ Contribution To Pf & Esi.

For Appellant: Shri M.V. Anil Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri Kumar Aditya, DR
Section 143(1)(a)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…ch order of the learned CIT (A) the assessee is in appeal before the Tribunal. 6. We have heard the rival arguments made by both the sides and perused the record. We find the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Checkmate Services (P) Ltd vs. CIT reported in 143 Taxmann.com 178 has held that the employees’ contribution to PF & ESI to the extent it is not paid within due date prescribed under the PF Act is not allowable u/s 36(1)(va) of the I.T. Act. The Hon'ble Supreme Court has further held that the provisions of section 43B would not be applied to the provisions of section 36(1)(va) of the Act in respect of Em…

Krishna Prakashan Media Pvt Ltd, Uttar Pradesh vs. ITO, Ward 1(1)(3), Uttar Pradesh

In the result, appeal of assessee is dismissed

ITA 2168/DEL/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Jan 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Sh. Anil Chaturvedi(Assessment Year : 2019-20 Krishna Prakashan Media Vs. Ito Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 1(1)(3), 11, Krishna House Uttar Pradesh Shivaji Road Meerut, Meerut-250 001 Pan No. Aaack 9668 B (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By --None-- Revenue By Shri Om Prakash, Sr. D.R. Date Of Hearing: 15.12.2022 Date Of Pronouncement: 19.01.2023 Order Per Anil Chaturvedi, Am: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), Delhi, No. Dated 01.08.2022 In Din & Order Itba/Nfac/S/250/2022-23/1044403913(1), Relating To The A.Y. 2019-20 Passed Under Section 250 Of The I.T. Act, 1961. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case As Culled Out From The Material On Record Are As Under:- Krishna Prakashan Media Pvt. Ltd Vs. Ito 2

Section 143(1)Section 250Section 36(1)(va)

…lowance u/s 36(1)(va) of the Act is called for. 7. Before me, Learned DR supported the order of lower authorities and submitted that in view of the decisions of Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. and others vs. CIT & others (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) no interference to the order of lower authorities is called for. 8. I have heard the Learned DR and perused the material on record. The issue in the present ground is with respect to the disallowance u/s 36(1)(va) of the Act on account of delayed deposit of employees’ contribution of PF/ESI. It is an undisputed fact that the amount of PF/ES…

M/S. Nirmal Enviro Solutions Private Limited, Bengaluru vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-3(1)(1), Bangalore

In the result, both the appeals filed by different assessees are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1154/BANG/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore18 Jan 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojarishri Panati Vidyanath Reddy Vs Acit, Circle - 4(3)(1) 10, 32Nd Main, 5Th Cross Bengaluru Dollars Colony, Btm Layout 1St Stage, Bengaluru 560068 Pan – Afmpr3580F (Appellant) (Respondent) M/S. Nirmal Enviro Solutsions P. Ltd. Vs Acit, Circle - 3(1)(1) 26, 9Th Cross, 16Th Main Bengaluru Btm Layout, 1St Stage Bengaluru 560068 Pan – Aadcn1064H (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Miss Sunaiana Bhatia, Ca Revenue By: Shri Ganesh R. Ghale, Standing Counsel Date Of Hearing: 18.01.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 18.01.2023 O R D E R Per: Chandra Poojari, A.M.

For Appellant: Miss Sunaiana Bhatia, CAFor Respondent: Shri Ganesh R. Ghale, Standing Counsel
Section 139(1)Section 143Section 143(1)Section 234ASection 36Section 36(1)(va)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL BENGALURU (SMC) “C” BENCH, BENGALURU Before Shri Chandra Poojari, Accountant Member Shri Panati Vidyanath Reddy vs ACIT, Circle - 4(3)(1) 10, 32nd Main, 5th Cross Bengaluru Dollars Colony, BTM Layout 1st Stage, Bengaluru 560068 PAN – AFMPR3580F (Appellant) (Respondent) M/s. Nirmal Enviro Solutsions P. Ltd. vs ACIT, Circle - 3(1)(1) 26, 9th Cross, 16th Main Bengaluru BTM Layout, 1st Stage Bengaluru 560068 PAN – AADCN1064H (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by: Miss Sunaiana Bhatia, CA Revenue by: Shri Ganesh R. Ghale, Standing Counsel Date of hearing: 18.01.2023 Date of pronoun…

Sri Panati Vidyanath Reddy, Bangalore vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-4(3)(1), Bangalore

In the result, both the appeals filed by different assessees are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1148/BANG/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore18 Jan 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojarishri Panati Vidyanath Reddy Vs Acit, Circle - 4(3)(1) 10, 32Nd Main, 5Th Cross Bengaluru Dollars Colony, Btm Layout 1St Stage, Bengaluru 560068 Pan – Afmpr3580F (Appellant) (Respondent) M/S. Nirmal Enviro Solutsions P. Ltd. Vs Acit, Circle - 3(1)(1) 26, 9Th Cross, 16Th Main Bengaluru Btm Layout, 1St Stage Bengaluru 560068 Pan – Aadcn1064H (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Miss Sunaiana Bhatia, Ca Revenue By: Shri Ganesh R. Ghale, Standing Counsel Date Of Hearing: 18.01.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 18.01.2023 O R D E R Per: Chandra Poojari, A.M.

For Appellant: Miss Sunaiana Bhatia, CAFor Respondent: Shri Ganesh R. Ghale, Standing Counsel
Section 139(1)Section 143Section 143(1)Section 234ASection 36Section 36(1)(va)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL BENGALURU (SMC) “C” BENCH, BENGALURU Before Shri Chandra Poojari, Accountant Member Shri Panati Vidyanath Reddy vs ACIT, Circle - 4(3)(1) 10, 32nd Main, 5th Cross Bengaluru Dollars Colony, BTM Layout 1st Stage, Bengaluru 560068 PAN – AFMPR3580F (Appellant) (Respondent) M/s. Nirmal Enviro Solutsions P. Ltd. vs ACIT, Circle - 3(1)(1) 26, 9th Cross, 16th Main Bengaluru BTM Layout, 1st Stage Bengaluru 560068 PAN – AADCN1064H (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee by: Miss Sunaiana Bhatia, CA Revenue by: Shri Ganesh R. Ghale, Standing Counsel Date of hearing: 18.01.2023 Date of pronoun…

Fil India Business & Research Services P.Ltd, New Delhi vs. Dc, Circle-7(1), New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1358/DEL/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi17 Jan 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Sh. Anil Chaturvedi & Sh. Chandra Mohan Gargfil India Business & Vs. Dc Research Services P. Ltd., Circle – 7(1) Private Studio – New Delhi Ncr/Ac/Ps/00/010B, Ground Floor, Worldmark 1, Asset Area 11, Aerocity, Hospitality District, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi-110 002 Pan : Aabcf 1572 C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri K. M. Gupta, Adv. Shri Rishabh Malhotra, A.R. & Shri Bhavya Gupta, C.A. Revenue By Shri Amaresh Singh, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing: 21.12.2022 Date Of Pronouncement: 17.01.2023 Order Per Anil Chaturvedi, Am :

Section 139Section 139(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(13)Section 144C(2)Section 144C(5)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…mount of Rs.1,71,351/- there was a delay on the part of the assessee in depositing the aforesaid employees’ contribution and therefore in view of the decision of Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. and others vs. CIT & others (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) the amount of Rs.1,71,351/- be disallowed and the balance addition be deleted. 6. Learned DR on the other hand supported the order of lower authorities and objected to the additional evidences filed but however stated that if the additional evidences are admitted, the same be sent back to lower authorities for necessary verification. 7. We…

Soltek Insolation P. Ltd., Kolkata vs. ITO, Ward-7(1), Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 285/KOL/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Jan 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma, Hon’Ble & Shri Girish Agrawal, Hon’Bleassessment Year: 2019-20 Soltek Insolation Pvt. Ltd. Ito, Ward-7(1), Kolkata C/O. S.N. Ghosh & Associates, Advocates, 2, Garstin Place, 2Nd Vs. Floor, Suite No. 203, Off Hare Street, Kolkata-700001. (Pan: Aatcs 0007 M) (Appellant) (Respondent) Present For: Assessee By : Shri Somnath Ghosh, Advocate Revenue By : Smt. Ranu Biswas, Addl. Cit, Dr Date Of Hearing : 03.11.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 12.01.2023 O R D E R Per Sonjoy Sarma, Jm: The Present Appeal Has Been Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 22.04.2022 Of The National Faceless Appeal Centre [Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Cit’] Passed U/S 250 Of The Income Tax Act (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’). The Assessee Has Taken The Following Grounds Of Appeal: “I. For That On A Proper Interpretation Of The Scope & Ambit Of The Provisions Of Section 43B Read With S. 36(1)(Va) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961, The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) – Nfac Erred In Upholding The Action Of The Ld. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Cpc In Resorting To The Impugned Disallowance Of Rs. 42,35,172/- In The Instant Case & The Purported Finding On That Behalf Is Absolutely Arbitrary, Unreasonable & Perverse.

For Appellant: Shri Somnath Ghosh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt. Ranu Biswas, Addl. CIT, DR
Section 143(1)Section 2(24)(x)Section 250Section 36(1)(va)Section 37Section 43B

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, KOLKATA BENCH “C”, KOLKATA BEFORE SHRI SONJOY SARMA, HON’BLE JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI GIRISH AGRAWAL, HON’BLE ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Assessment Year: 2019-20 Soltek Insolation Pvt. Ltd. ITO, Ward-7(1), Kolkata C/o. S.N. Ghosh & Associates, Advocates, 2, Garstin Place, 2nd Vs. Floor, Suite No. 203, Off Hare Street, Kolkata-700001. (PAN: AATCS 0007 M) (Appellant) (Respondent) Present for: Assessee by : Shri Somnath Ghosh, Advocate Revenue by : Smt. Ranu Biswas, Addl. CIT, DR Date of Hearing : 03.11.2022 Date of Pronouncement : 12.01.2023 O R D E R PER SONJOY SARMA, JM: The presen…