Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT

378 ITR 33High Court2015#24 most cited

What is Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

A disallowance under Section 14A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, for expenditure incurred in relation to exempt income cannot be made if the assessee has not earned any exempt income during the relevant previous year.

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Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT · Section 14A disallowance · no exempt income · exempt dividend income · expenditure related to exempt income · Section 8D · Section 115JB · Income-tax Act 1961 · Delhi High Court

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT

DCIT 16(1), Mumbai vs. Siti Cable Network Ltd., Mumbai

ITA 3760/MUM/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Jun 2020AY 2013-14

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.3760/Mum/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Dcit-16(1) M/S. Siti Cable Network Ltd. बनाम/ Room No.439 135, Continental Building Aaykar Bhavan, M.K. Marg Dr. Annie Besant Road Vs. Mumbai-400 020. Worli, Mumbai-400 018. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacw-6349-M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : & C.O. No.157/Mum/2019 (Arising Out Of Ita No. 3760/Mum/2018) (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) M/S. Siti Cable Network Ltd. Dcit-16(1) बनाम/ 135, Continental Building Room No.439 Dr. Annie Besant Road Aaykar Bhavan, M.K. Marg Vs. Worli, Mumbai-400 018. Mumbai-400 020. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacw-6349-M (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Assessee By : Shri Jay Bhansali -Ld. Ar Revenue By : Shri V. Vinod Kumar -Ld. Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 25/06/2020 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 25/06/2020 Date Of Pronouncement

For Appellant: Shri Jay Bhansali -Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri V. Vinod Kumar -Ld. DR
Section 115JSection 14ASection 57

…nce could be made u/s 14A in terms of following binding judicial precedents: - 1. Pr.CIT vs. Rivian International (P) Ltd. (ITA 693 of 2015 dated 21/11/2017) 2. Pr. CIT Vs. Huntsman International (India) Pvt.Ltd. (ITA 1619 of 2016) 3. Cheminvest Ltd. Vs. CIT (378 ITR 33) 4. Finquest Securities Pvt.Ltd. vs. ACIT [ITA 2540/M/2017] and 5. ACIT Vs. Vireet Investments (P.) Ltd. [82 taxmann.com 415] The learned DR could not controvert the said fact but submitted that disallowance u/s 14A has to be made in terms of CBDT Circular No. 5 of 2014 dated 11/02/2014 which mandate such disallowance notwithstanding the quantum…

M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Ward- 7(1)(2), Bangalore

In the result, appeal of the assessee for Assessment Year 2016-17 is partly allowed in the terms indicated above

ITA 37/BANG/2020[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore12 Jun 2020AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri A. K. Garodia & Smt. Beena Pillaiappeal No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Pvt. Ltd., Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 74-75 Millers Road, Vasanthnagar, Ward – 7(1)(3), Bengaluru – 560 052. Bengaluru. Pan : Aaccv 7868 G The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 -Do- Of Income Tax, Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. S.P. No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year 29/Bang/2020 M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 7(1)(3), (In Ita No.2541/Bang/2019) Pan : Aaccv 7868 G Bengaluru. 59/Bang/2020 -Do- The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 Of Income Tax, (In Ita No. 37/Bang/2020) Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. Assessee/S.P. By : Shri. S. Ramasubramanian, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Neera Malhotra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 10/06/2020 Date Of Pronouncement : 12/06/2020 O R D E R Per A. K. Garodia

For Respondent: Ms. Neera Malhotra, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 14ASection 56(2)

…n the present year and by restricting the disallowance u/s 14A to the extent of such exempt income earned by the assessee in the present year in line with the judgment of Hon’ble Delhi High Court rendered in the case of Cheminvest Ltd., Vs. CIT as reported in 378 ITR 33 (Del.). Ground No.4 of the assessee’s appeal is allowed for statistical purposes. 14. In the result, assessee’s appeal stands allowed in terms indicated above. 15. Now, we take up the assessee’s appeal for Assessment Year 2016-17 in ITA No.37/Bang/2020. The grounds raised by the assessee as per revised grounds are as under: 1. That the order of…

M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Private Limited, Bangalore vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward - 7(1)(3), Bangalore

In the result, appeal of the assessee for Assessment Year 2016-17 is partly allowed in the terms indicated above

ITA 2541/BANG/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore12 Jun 2020AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri A. K. Garodia & Smt. Beena Pillaiappeal No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Pvt. Ltd., Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 74-75 Millers Road, Vasanthnagar, Ward – 7(1)(3), Bengaluru – 560 052. Bengaluru. Pan : Aaccv 7868 G The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 -Do- Of Income Tax, Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. S.P. No. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year 29/Bang/2020 M/S. Vbhc Value Homes Income Tax Officer, 2015-16 Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 7(1)(3), (In Ita No.2541/Bang/2019) Pan : Aaccv 7868 G Bengaluru. 59/Bang/2020 -Do- The Assistant Commissioner 2016-17 Of Income Tax, (In Ita No. 37/Bang/2020) Ward – 7(1)(2), Bengaluru. Assessee/S.P. By : Shri. S. Ramasubramanian, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Neera Malhotra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru Date Of Hearing : 10/06/2020 Date Of Pronouncement : 12/06/2020 O R D E R Per A. K. Garodia

For Respondent: Ms. Neera Malhotra, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 14ASection 56(2)

…n the present year and by restricting the disallowance u/s 14A to the extent of such exempt income earned by the assessee in the present year in line with the judgment of Hon’ble Delhi High Court rendered in the case of Cheminvest Ltd., Vs. CIT as reported in 378 ITR 33 (Del.). Ground No.4 of the assessee’s appeal is allowed for statistical purposes. 14. In the result, assessee’s appeal stands allowed in terms indicated above. 15. Now, we take up the assessee’s appeal for Assessment Year 2016-17 in ITA No.37/Bang/2020. The grounds raised by the assessee as per revised grounds are as under: 1. That the order of…