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

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

Mdb Chemicals (I) Privet Limited, Nashik vs. ADIT, CPC, Bangalore/ACIT, Circle 1, Nashik

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 506/PUN/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

Amol Manik Pachpute, Pune vs. CPC, Bangaluru, Jurisdictional A.O. Ward-8(3), Pune

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 498/PUN/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

Amol Manik Pachpute, Pune vs. CPC, Bangaluru, Juridictional A.O Ward-8(3), Pune

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 497/PUN/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

Richfield Fertilisers P Ltd, Nashik vs. CIT(A), NFAC, Delhi

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 483/PUN/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

Richfield Fertilisers P Ltd, Nashik vs. CIT(A), NFAC, Delhi

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 482/PUN/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

Rajendra Bapu Shinde, Pune vs. Income Tax Office, Ward8(1), Pune

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 471/PUN/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

Suhail Masood Shaikh, Pune vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax, CPC, Bengaluru

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 456/PUN/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…

R R Kapoor Company, Ahmednagar vs. The Assistant Director of Income Tax, CPC, Bengaluru

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 451/PUN/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune23 Nov 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri R.S. Syal & Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi"नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Cemetile Industries Vs. Ito, Ward-14(1), 61, Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune Hadapsar, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aaafc8438L Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2017-18 Itcube Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Dcit, Circle 7Th Floor, 701/702/703, Godrej 1(1), Pune Castlemaine, Near Ruby Hall, Bund Garden Road, Pune – 411001 Pan : Aabci1951J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2018-19 Exfo Electro-Optical Vs. Dcit, Circle Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. 1(1), Pune 6Th 604, Floor, Tower S4, Cybercity, Magarpatta, Pune – 411013 Pan : Aabce6929J Appellant Respondent "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2019-20 R R Kapoor Company Vs. Adit, Cpc, 11, Prerana Arcade, Opp. Tarakpur Bengaluru Bus Stand, Ahmednagar – 414001 Pan : Aaefr9509B Appellant Respondent

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

…treating the employee’s share as having the same character as that of the employer’s share, becoming deductible u/s 36(1)(iv) read in the hue of section 43B(b). Recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Checkmate Services P. Ltd. & Ors. VS. CIT & Ors. (2022) 448 ITR 518 (SC) has threadbare considered this issue and drawn a distinction between the parameters for allowing deduction of employer’s share and employees’ share in the relevant funds. It has been held that the contribution by the employees to the relevant funds is the employer’s income u/s.2(24)(x), but the deduction for the same can be allowed only if…