CIT v. Chettinad Logistics (P.) Ltd.

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What is CIT v. Chettinad Logistics (P.) Ltd. authority for?

Disallowance under Section 14A of the Income-tax Act is applicable only when the assessee has earned exempt income during the relevant year. If no exempt income is received, neither Section 14A nor Rule 8D for computing such disallowance can be invoked.

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CIT v. Chettinad Logistics (P.) Ltd. · Section 14A · Rule 8D · disallowance under Section 14A · exempt income · no exempt income disallowance · expenditure relating to exempt income · Supreme Court · SLP dismissal

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Judgments citing CIT v. Chettinad Logistics (P.) Ltd.

M/S. Ashok Magnetics Ltd., Chennai vs. ITO, Corporate Ward-1(1), Chennai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 2301/CHNY/2025[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai13 Nov 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri Amitabh Shuklaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.2301/Chny/2025 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 M/S. Ashok Magnetics Limited, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, (Represented By Shri V. Nagarajan, In Corporate Ward 1(1), The Capacity Of The Official Liquidator), Chennai. Corporate Office – No. 9, 6Th Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai 600 086. [Pan:Aaaca4304Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri R. Vijayaraghavan, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri R.V. Aroon Prasad, Addl. Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 12.11.2025 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 13.11.2025 आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 04.06.2025 Passed By The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre [Nfac], Delhi For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. The Assessee Raised 5 Grounds Of Appeal Amongst Which, The Only Issue Emanates For Our Consideration As To Whether The Ld. Cit(A)

For Appellant: Shri R. Vijayaraghavan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri R.V. Aroon Prasad, Addl. CIT
Section 14A

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, ’ए’ "ायपीठ, चे"ई IN THE INCOME-TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL ‘A’ BENCH, CHENNAI "ी एस.एस. िव"ने" रिव, "ाियक सद" एवं "ी अिमताभ शु"ा, लेखा सद" के सम" Before Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi, Judicial Member & Shri Amitabh Shukla, Accountant Member आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.2301/Chny/2025 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 M/s. Ashok Magnetics Limited, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, (Represented by Shri V. Nagarajan, in Corporate Ward 1(1), the capacity of the Official liquidator), Chennai. Corporate Office – No. 9, 6th Street, Gopalapuram, Chennai 600 086. [PAN:AAACA4304Q] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent)…