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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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 367,154 Indian tax judgments — from 2015 to 2026.

Also referred to as

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

Also reported as

61 Taxmann.com 118234 Taxmann 761317 ITD 33281 CTR 447

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Cheminvest Ltd. v. CIT

DCIT (OSD) 2(3), Mumbai vs. Nrc Ltd, Mumbai

The appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4125/MUM/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai12 Jan 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Ashwani Tanejaassessment Year: 2010-11 Dcit(Osd)-2(3), Nrc Ltd. R. No.577, State Bank Of India, Central बनाम/ Aayakar Bhavan, Office, Accounts & Vs. M.K. Road, Compliance Dept. 14Th Floor, Mumbai-400020 Madam Cama Road, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) Pan. No.Aaacn1616J

Section 14Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 3(1)(o)

…आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, मुंबई "यायपीठ, ‘बी’,मुंबई । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCHES “B”, MUMBAI "ी जो"ग"दर "संह, "या"यक सद"य एवं "ी अ"नी तनेजा, लेखा सद"य, के सम" Before Shri Joginder Singh, Judicial Member, and Shri Ashwani Taneja, Accountant Member Assessment Year: 2010-11 DCIT(OSD)-2(3), NRC Ltd. R. No.577, State Bank of India, Central बनाम/ Aayakar Bhavan, Office, Accounts & Vs. M.K. Road, Compliance Dept. 14th Floor, Mumbai-400020 Madam Cama Road, Nariman Point, Mumbai-400021 (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) PAN. No.AAACN1616J राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue by Shri Suman Kumar-DR "नधा"रती क"…

M/S. Pearl Polymers Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed partly for statistical purpose

ITA 6165/DEL/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi18 Nov 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Sh. H.S. Sidhu & Sh. O.P. Kantassessment Year: 2009-10 Vs. Deputy M/S. Pearl Polymers Ltd., 204, Commissioner Of Rohit House, 3, Tolstoy Marg, Income Tax, Circle-14(1), New New Delhi Delhi Pan : Aaacp0182F (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. R.K. Kapoor, Ca Respondent By Sh. F.R. Meena, Sr.Dr Date Of Hearing 24.08.2016 Date Of Pronouncement 18.11.2016 Order Per O.P. Kant, A.M.: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against Order Dated 23/09/2013 Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xvii, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi For Assessment Year 2009-10 Raising Following Grounds: “1.0 That The Learned Cit(A) Has Grossly Erred In Law & On Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Appellant’S Case In Confirming The Disallowance Of Rs.4.45.076/- U/S.40A(3Ijof The Income-Tax Act, On Wholly Untenable Grounds. 1.1 That The Learned Cit(A) Has Failed To Appreciate The Circumstances Under Which The Cash Payment Exceeding The Prescribed Limit U/S.40A(3) Had To Be Made By The Assessee, Although The Payees Were Fully Identified & Even Tds Has Been Made. 1.2 That The Disallowance Made U/S.40A(3) Is Bad In Law.

Section 115Section 115JSection 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 40ASection 40A(3)

…epresentative of the assessee, reiterating the submission made before the lower authorities, submitted that the judgment of the special bench of the Tribunal in the case of Cheminvestment (supra) has been overruled by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court, reported in 378 ITR 33 . He further submitted that Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Joint Investment Private Limited Vs. 12 AY: 2009-10 Commissioner of Income Tax, reported in 372 ITR 694, held that disallowance under section 14A of the Act should be restricted to the amount of dividend income only, which is Rs. 2000/- in the case of the assessee and, therefore,…

S.B. & T International Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cir 11(2)(1), Mumbai

The appeal of the AO is dismissed

ITA 1054/MUM/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Nov 2016AY 2010-11

Bench: S/Shri Rajendra & Saktijit Deyआयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं/ Ita No.1054/Mum/2015 : िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष"/Assessment Year-2010-11 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" M/S. S.B.& T International Ltd. Dcit-Circle-11(2)(1) 9, Yusuf Building, Room No.15 Aayakar Bhavan, Mumbai. 1St Floor, A.R. Street, Pydhonie Vs. Mumbai-400 003. Pan:Aaacs 7275 C आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं/ Ita No.1152/Mum/2015 : िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष"/Assessment Year-2010-11 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Dcit-Circle-11(2)(1) Vs. M/S. S.B. & T International Ltd. Aayakar Bhavan ,Mumbai. Mumbai-400 003.. (Appellant) (Respondent) Revenue By: Shri N.K. Chand -Cit Assessee By: Dr. P. Daniel सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 04.10.2016 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 16.11.2016 आयकर अिधिनयम,1961 की धारा 254(1)के अ"ग"त आदेश Order U/S.254(1)Of The Income-Tax Act,1961(Act) लेखा सद", राजे" के अनुसार/ Per Rajendra A.M.- Challenging The Order Of The Assessing Officer (Ao), Dated 29/12/2014, Passed U/S. 143(3)R.W.S.144C (5)Of The Act In Pursuance Of The Directions Of The Dispute Resolution Panel (Drp),The Assessee Has Filed The Present Appeal.The Ao Has Challenged The Directions Of The Drp.

For Appellant: Dr. P. DanielFor Respondent: Shri N.K. Chand -CIT
Section 143(3)Section 254(1)

…fficer to examine and not to disallow any expenditure under section 14A if it is found that investment is made in foreign subsidiary. As far as the second contention of the assessee is concerned, the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Cheminvest Ltd. v/s CIT, [2015] 61 Taxmann.com 118 (Del.), while reversing the Special Bench decision of the Tribunal in case of the same assessee held that if in a particular assessment year, assessee has not earned any exempt income, no disallowance under section 14A can be made. It is further observed, while coming to the aforesaid conclusion, the Hon'ble Delhi High Court took note of t…

Deutsche Investment India P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT 6(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 1276/MUM/2015[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai07 Nov 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri Rajesh Kumar, Am The Dy. Commissioner Of Income Vs. M/S. Deutsche Investments Tax, Circle- 6(2), Room No.563, India Pvt. Ltd.,Nicholas Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Piramal Tower, Peninsula Churchgate, Mumbai 400 021 Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Kadammarg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 Pan: Aaccd 1705 E Appellant .. Respondent C. O. No.161/Mum/2014 (In Ita No.3724/Mum/2013- A.Y:2008-09) & M/S. Deutsche Investments Vs. The Dy. Commissioner Of Income India Pvt. Ltd.,Nicholas Tax, Circle- 6(2), Room No.563, Piramal Tower, Peninsula Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Churchgate, Mumbai 400 021 Kadammarg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 Pan: Aaccd 1705 E .. Cross Objector/Appellant Respondent Revenue By .. Shri Sivaji Gode, Sr. Dr .. Assessee By Shri Percy Pardiwala, Ar .. Date Of Hearing 07-11-2016 Date Of Pronouncement .. 07- 11- 2016 O R D E R Per Mahavir Singh, Jm:

Section 143(3)

…d income. He stated that once there is no exempted income u/s 10 (34) of the Act, Revenue cannot invoke the provisions of Section 14A of the Act. For this he relied on the decision of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court rendered in the case of Cheminvest Ltd. Vs CIT 378 ITR 33 (Delhi) wherein it is held as under:- “23. In the context of the facts enumerated hereinbefore the Court answers the question framed by holding that the expression „does not form part of the total income‟ in Section 14A of the Act envisages that there should be an actual receipt of income, which is not includible in the total income, during the r…

DCIT 6(2), Mumbai vs. Deutsche Investment India Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue in ITA No

ITA 3724/MUM/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai07 Nov 2016AY 2008-09

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri Rajesh Kumar, Am The Dy. Commissioner Of Income Vs. M/S. Deutsche Investments Tax, Circle- 6(2), Room No.563, India Pvt. Ltd.,Nicholas Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Piramal Tower, Peninsula Churchgate, Mumbai 400 021 Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Kadammarg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 Pan: Aaccd 1705 E Appellant .. Respondent C. O. No.161/Mum/2014 (In Ita No.3724/Mum/2013- A.Y:2008-09) & M/S. Deutsche Investments Vs. The Dy. Commissioner Of Income India Pvt. Ltd.,Nicholas Tax, Circle- 6(2), Room No.563, Piramal Tower, Peninsula Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Churchgate, Mumbai 400 021 Kadammarg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400013 Pan: Aaccd 1705 E .. Cross Objector/Appellant Respondent Revenue By .. Shri Sivaji Gode, Sr. Dr .. Assessee By Shri Percy Pardiwala, Ar .. Date Of Hearing 07-11-2016 Date Of Pronouncement .. 07- 11- 2016 O R D E R Per Mahavir Singh, Jm:

Section 143(3)

…d income. He stated that once there is no exempted income u/s 10 (34) of the Act, Revenue cannot invoke the provisions of Section 14A of the Act. For this he relied on the decision of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court rendered in the case of Cheminvest Ltd. Vs CIT 378 ITR 33 (Delhi) wherein it is held as under:- “23. In the context of the facts enumerated hereinbefore the Court answers the question framed by holding that the expression „does not form part of the total income‟ in Section 14A of the Act envisages that there should be an actual receipt of income, which is not includible in the total income, during the r…