CIT v. Chennai Properties & Investment Ltd.

239 ITR 435High Court1999#1477 most cited

What is CIT v. Chennai Properties & Investment Ltd. authority for?

Interest paid under section 201(1A) for delay in remitting tax deducted at source is not an allowable business expenditure and cannot be regarded as a compensatory payment. This interest takes its character from the nature of the tax levy, being a direct tax itself.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Chennai Properties & Investment Ltd. · Section 201(1A) · Section 37(1) · interest on delayed TDS · disallowance of interest · business expenditure deduction · compensatory payment · nature of levy · direct tax

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Chennai Properties & Investment Ltd.

VK WAREHOUSING ENTERPRISES,HYDERABAD vs. DCIT., CIRCLE-6(1), HYDERABAD

In the result, both the appeals filed by the assessee firm and the revenue are partly allowed for statistical purposes, in terms of our observations recorded hereinabove

ITA 737/HYD/2025[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad07 Jan 2026AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Manjunatha G & Shri Ravish Soodआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.737/Hyd/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:2017-18) M/S. V K Warehousing Enterprises, Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Vs. Circle 6(1), Hyderabad. Hyderabad. Pan : Aakfv3288R (Appellant) (Respondent) आ.अपी.सं /Ita No.881/Hyd/2025 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year:2017-18) Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, M/S. V K Warehousing Enterprises, Circle 6(1), Hyderabad. Vs. Hyderabad. (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri Rajesh Vaishnav, C.A. राज" व "ारा/Revenue By: Shri P. Dhivahar, Cit-Dr सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 22/12/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 07/01/2026

For Appellant: Shri Rajesh Vaishnav, C.AFor Respondent: Shri P. Dhivahar, CIT-DR
Section 143(2)Section 144Section 234BSection 271(1)(b)Section 40Section 69Section 69CSection 801B

…emittance of TDS, we find no infirmity in the order of the CIT(A). The issue is squarely covered against the ITA Nos.737 & 881/Hyd/2025 8 assessee firm by the judgment of the Hon’ble High Court of Madras in CIT v. Chennai Properties & Investments Ltd. (1999) 239 ITR 435 (Madras). Accordingly, we uphold the aforesaid disallowance. 13. As regards the disallowance of Rs. 32,89,736/- under Section 40(a)(ia), we note that although the assessee firm did not substantiate its claim either before the AO or before the CIT(A), it has contended before us that tax was duly deducted and deposited within the prescribed time.…

NIPPON KOEI CO. LTD.,BEGUMPET vs. ADIT (INTERNATIONAL TAXATION)- 2, HYDERABAD

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

ITA 670/HYD/2023[2021-22]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad20 Nov 2025AY 2021-22

Bench: Shri Ravish Sooda N D Shri Madhusudan Sawdiaआ.अपी.सं /Ita No.670/Hyd/2023 (िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2021-22) M/S Nippon Koei Co. Ltd Vs. Adit (International Hyderabad Taxation)-2, Pan:Aabcn8434F Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा""रती "ारा/Assessee By: Shri Gsv Prasad, Anand Swaroop & S K Mohanty, Cas राज" व "ारा/Revenue By:: Smt. U. Mini Chandran, Cit(Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख/Date Of Hearing: 27/10/2025 घोषणा की तारीख/Pronouncement: 21/11/2025 आदेश/Order Per Madhusudan Sawdia, A.M.:

For Appellant: Shri GSV Prasad, Anand Swaroop and S K Mohanty, CAsFor Respondent: : Smt. U. Mini Chandran, CIT(DR)
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(1)Section 144C(13)Section 144C(5)Section 201Section 37(1)Section 40Section 44D

…decision of this Tribunal in the case of Trinity Infraventures Ltd. vs. ACIT (supra), as relied upon by the Ld. AR. On perusal of the same, we found that the decision of the Hon’ble Madras High Court in the case of CIT vs. Chennai Properties & Investment Ltd. 239 ITR 435 was not considered by the Tribunal while passing that order. We have gone through the relevant Page 4 of 20 ITA No 670 of 2023 Nippon Koei Co Ltd portion of the order of the Hon’ble Madras High Court in the case of CIT vs. Chennai Properties & Investment Ltd (Supra) which is to the following effect: 8. On perusal of the above, we find that in…

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