Care Ratings Ltd., Mumbai vs. Asstt, CIT-6(2)(1), Mumbai
Accordingly, the disallowance of Rs.1,07,16,645/- made by the A.O u/s 14A r.w Rule 8D is vacated. The Ground of appeal No. 1 is allowed in terms of our aforesaid observations
ITA 1832/MUM/2020[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 Oct 2021AY 2016-17
Bench: Shri Pramod Kumar () & Shri Ravish Sood () Care Ratings Limited Asst. Commissioner Of 4Th Floor, Godrej Vs. Income Tax-6(2)(1), Coliseum, Somaiya Aayakar Bhavan, Hospital Road, Off Maharishi Karve Road, Eastern Express Highway, Mumbai – 400 020 Sion (East), Mumbai – 400 022 Pan No. Aaacc4587F (Assessee) (Revenue) Assessee By : Shri Tejas Sodha, A.R Revenue By : Ms. Shreekala Pardeshi, D.R Date Of Hearing : 04/10/2021 Date Of Pronouncement : 08/10/2021
For Appellant: Shri Tejas Sodha, A.RFor Respondent: Ms. Shreekala Pardeshi, D.R
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 14A
…mbay High Court in the case of Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. Vs. DCIT & Anr. reported in 234 CTR (Bom) 1 (2010). 3.4 Further, reliance is also placed in the recent judgment of Hon'ble Special Bench of ITAT, Delhi in the case of Cheminvest Ltd., Vs. ITO [(2009) 121 ITD 318 (Delhi)(SB)], wherein it has been held that the disallowance u/s. 14A can be made even if no exempt income is actually earned or received during the year, from the investment. Therefore, the disallowance is to be worked out, even if there is no exempt income earned. Prior to Rule 8D, the apportionment of expenditure was at the discretion of Asses…