DDIT (It) 3(1), Mumbai vs. Hongkong & Sanghai Banking Corporation Ltd, Mumbai
In the result, assessee’s appeals are allowed wherein
ITA 7824/MUM/2010[2004-05]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Apr 2024AY 2004-05
Bench: IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ‘H’ BENCH MUMBAI BEFORE: SHRI AMIT SHUKLA (Judicial Member), SHRI GAGAN GOYAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No.7336/Mum/2010 (Assessment Year :2004-05) & ITA No.4765/Mum/2016 (Assessment Year :2005-06) The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd. Srnior Vice President Tax, India Area Management 5th Floor, Hongkong Bank Building, 52/60, MG Road Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 (Appellant) Vs. The Joint Director of Income Tax (International Taxation)-3, Mumbai 1st Flo
Section 10(15)(iv)Section 10(34)Section 143(3)Section 14A
…oid of legally sustainable reasons. As far as the question of the expenses incurred abroad being hit by the provisions of section 44C is concerned the law is not settled by the hon'ble Bombay High court in the case of CIT Vs Emirates Commercial bank limited ( 265 ITR 55) wherein Their lordship have held that 'the expenditure which is covered by Section 44C is of a common nature, which is incurred for various branches or which is incurred for the purpose of head office and the branch'. Their Lordship held that the expenditure incurred exclusively for the purposes of the branch cannot be covered under section 44C.…