CIT v. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation

366 ITR 170High Court2014#38 most cited

What is CIT v. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation authority for?

Employees' contributions to welfare funds, such as provident fund, are not allowable as a deduction under section 36(1)(va) if deposited beyond the due date prescribed under the respective welfare statutes, even by a single day. Such delayed deposits are not cured even if made before the income-tax return filing due date.

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Judgments citing CIT v. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation

Suraj Kiran Fabrics, 8Th, Cloth Market, Pali, 306401, Rajasthan vs. Jurisdictional Assessing Officer, Ward 23(3)(6)

In the result, assessee’s appeal is allowed

ITA 1604/MUM/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Mar 2022AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadalesuraj Kiran Fabrics Vs. Jurisdictional Ao 8Th, Cloth Market, Pali, Ward23(3)(6) Rajasthan-306401 Mumbai "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaafs1244A Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : None Respondent By : Shri Pavan Kumar Beerla Date Of Hearing 21.03.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 21 .03.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Assessee Has Filed An Appeal Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- Jodhpur, Passed U/S 154 & 250 Of The Act. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal.

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri Pavan Kumar Beerla
Section 139Section 143(1)Section 154Section 2(24)(x)Section 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…s made prior to the due date of filing of return of income u/s 139(1) of the I.T.Act. The Hon'ble jurisdictional High Court differed with the judgment of the Hon'ble Gujarat High Court in the case of CIT v. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation reported in 366 ITR 170 (Guj.). In holding so, the Hon'ble High Court was considering following substantial question of law:- "Whether in law, the Tribunal was justified in affirming the finding of Assessing Officer in denying the appellant's claim of deductions of the employees contribution to PF/ESI alleging that the payment was not made by the appellant in accordanc…

Prem Motors Private Limited, Gwalior vs. Jurisdictional Assessing Officer, DCIT/ACIT, Circle1(1), Gwalior

In the result all the appeals filed by the

ITA 100/AGR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Agra22 Mar 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: : Shri Anil Chaturvedi & Sh. Laliet Kumarassessment Year: 2018-19 Sharda Oil Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Jo Circle-2(1)(1), 17, Tundla Road, Nunhai Agrau.P. Agrau.P. Pan: Aaecs1396L (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessment Year: 2019-20 Prem Motors Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Jo Dcit/Acit, Circle-1(1) Kanwal Complex, B-32, A.G. Office Gwalior M.P. Road, Gwalior M.P. 474001 Pan: Aabcp2035Q (Respondent) (Appellant) Assessment Year: 2019-20 Karam Udyog Vs. Jo Circle - 1(1)(1) 9, Gailana Road Agra U.P. Agra U.P. Pan: Abbfk0897L (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 139Section 142Section 143(1)(a)Section 2(24)(x)Section 36Section 36(1)(v)Section 36(1)(va)Section 438Section 43B

…ovident Fund, as to whether disallowable or not with reference to Section 36(1)(va) read with Section 43B, a similar question came up for consideration before Gujarat High Court in Commissioner of Income-Tax v. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, (2014) 366 ITR 170. Therein Assessee collected Rs. 51,06,02,712/- from its employees towards provident fund contribution but deposited Rs. 21,16,61,582/ - with provident fund trust. Thus there was a short fall of Rs. 24,89,41,130/-. This amount of short fall was treated by Assessing Officer as income of Assessee vide Secti on 2(24)(x) read with Section 36(1)(va) of…

Tamannu Internationals P Ltd, Surat vs. The ITO, Ward, 2(1) (4), Surat

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

ITA 156/SRT/2021[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat22 Mar 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Virtual Court) 1 Karpara Project Engineering P. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner 405, Sns Platina, Of Income Tax, Circle- Near Reliance Market, 1(1)(2), Surat. Behind J.H.Ambani School, Above Surat People’S Bank, Vesu, Surat – 395007. Pan: Aabck 8206 Aq Represented By Miss Chaitali Shah Ca Represented By Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 2 Sankalp Dyeing & Printing Mills Pvt. Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle- Plot No.268, Road No.2, Gidc, Sachin, 2(1)(2), Surat. Surat. Pan: Aahcs 3980 P Represented By Represented By Sh Manish Malpani Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 3 The Udhna Udyognagar Sahakari Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Sangh Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle-1(2), Central Road No.10, Surat. P.O.Box No.1224, Udhyognagar, Udhna, Surat – 394 210. Pan: Aaaat 2932 K Represented By Represented By Sh. Rushi Parekh Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 4 Riddhi Siddhi Prints Pvt Ltd., Vs. The Assistant Commissioner 75-1 & 75-2, Of Income Tax, Circle-2(1) G.I.D.C., Pandesara, (2), Surat. Surat – 394221. Pan: Aaccr 7050 C Represented By Represented By Miss Richa Toshniwal Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr Tamanna Internationals Pvt. Ltd. & (04) Others.

Section 143(2)Section 254(1)Section 36(1)(va)

…vant statutes. On appeal before the ld.CIT(A), the action of AO was upheld. The ld CIT(A) while confirming the disallowance under section 36(1)(va) also relied on the decision of Jurisdictional High Court in CIT Vs Gujarat State Roadway Transport Corporation (366 ITR 170 Guj). Further aggrieved, the assessee has filed present appeal before this Tribunal. 3. We have heard the submissions of the learned authorised representative (AR) of the assessee and the learned senior departmental representative (DR) for the revenue. The AR of the assessee fairly submits that issue of disallowance under section 36(1)(va) raised…

Riddhi Siddhi Prints Pvt Ltd., Surat vs. Assistant Commisioner of Income Tax, Cir.2(1)(2), Surat

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

ITA 149/SRT/2021[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat22 Mar 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Virtual Court) 1 Karpara Project Engineering P. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner 405, Sns Platina, Of Income Tax, Circle- Near Reliance Market, 1(1)(2), Surat. Behind J.H.Ambani School, Above Surat People’S Bank, Vesu, Surat – 395007. Pan: Aabck 8206 Aq Represented By Miss Chaitali Shah Ca Represented By Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 2 Sankalp Dyeing & Printing Mills Pvt. Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle- Plot No.268, Road No.2, Gidc, Sachin, 2(1)(2), Surat. Surat. Pan: Aahcs 3980 P Represented By Represented By Sh Manish Malpani Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 3 The Udhna Udyognagar Sahakari Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Sangh Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle-1(2), Central Road No.10, Surat. P.O.Box No.1224, Udhyognagar, Udhna, Surat – 394 210. Pan: Aaaat 2932 K Represented By Represented By Sh. Rushi Parekh Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 4 Riddhi Siddhi Prints Pvt Ltd., Vs. The Assistant Commissioner 75-1 & 75-2, Of Income Tax, Circle-2(1) G.I.D.C., Pandesara, (2), Surat. Surat – 394221. Pan: Aaccr 7050 C Represented By Represented By Miss Richa Toshniwal Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr Tamanna Internationals Pvt. Ltd. & (04) Others.

Section 143(2)Section 254(1)Section 36(1)(va)

…vant statutes. On appeal before the ld.CIT(A), the action of AO was upheld. The ld CIT(A) while confirming the disallowance under section 36(1)(va) also relied on the decision of Jurisdictional High Court in CIT Vs Gujarat State Roadway Transport Corporation (366 ITR 170 Guj). Further aggrieved, the assessee has filed present appeal before this Tribunal. 3. We have heard the submissions of the learned authorised representative (AR) of the assessee and the learned senior departmental representative (DR) for the revenue. The AR of the assessee fairly submits that issue of disallowance under section 36(1)(va) raised…

The Udhna Udyognagar Sahakari Sangh Ltd., Surat vs. Asstt. Commissioner of Income Tax, Cir. 1(2), Surat

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

ITA 106/SRT/2021[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat22 Mar 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Virtual Court) 1 Karpara Project Engineering P. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner 405, Sns Platina, Of Income Tax, Circle- Near Reliance Market, 1(1)(2), Surat. Behind J.H.Ambani School, Above Surat People’S Bank, Vesu, Surat – 395007. Pan: Aabck 8206 Aq Represented By Miss Chaitali Shah Ca Represented By Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 2 Sankalp Dyeing & Printing Mills Pvt. Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle- Plot No.268, Road No.2, Gidc, Sachin, 2(1)(2), Surat. Surat. Pan: Aahcs 3980 P Represented By Represented By Sh Manish Malpani Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 3 The Udhna Udyognagar Sahakari Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Sangh Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle-1(2), Central Road No.10, Surat. P.O.Box No.1224, Udhyognagar, Udhna, Surat – 394 210. Pan: Aaaat 2932 K Represented By Represented By Sh. Rushi Parekh Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 4 Riddhi Siddhi Prints Pvt Ltd., Vs. The Assistant Commissioner 75-1 & 75-2, Of Income Tax, Circle-2(1) G.I.D.C., Pandesara, (2), Surat. Surat – 394221. Pan: Aaccr 7050 C Represented By Represented By Miss Richa Toshniwal Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr Tamanna Internationals Pvt. Ltd. & (04) Others.

Section 143(2)Section 254(1)Section 36(1)(va)

…vant statutes. On appeal before the ld.CIT(A), the action of AO was upheld. The ld CIT(A) while confirming the disallowance under section 36(1)(va) also relied on the decision of Jurisdictional High Court in CIT Vs Gujarat State Roadway Transport Corporation (366 ITR 170 Guj). Further aggrieved, the assessee has filed present appeal before this Tribunal. 3. We have heard the submissions of the learned authorised representative (AR) of the assessee and the learned senior departmental representative (DR) for the revenue. The AR of the assessee fairly submits that issue of disallowance under section 36(1)(va) raised…

Sankalp Dyeing & Printing Mills Pvt. Ltd., Surat vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle - 2(1)(2), Surat

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

ITA 45/SRT/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat22 Mar 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Virtual Court) 1 Karpara Project Engineering P. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner 405, Sns Platina, Of Income Tax, Circle- Near Reliance Market, 1(1)(2), Surat. Behind J.H.Ambani School, Above Surat People’S Bank, Vesu, Surat – 395007. Pan: Aabck 8206 Aq Represented By Miss Chaitali Shah Ca Represented By Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 2 Sankalp Dyeing & Printing Mills Pvt. Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle- Plot No.268, Road No.2, Gidc, Sachin, 2(1)(2), Surat. Surat. Pan: Aahcs 3980 P Represented By Represented By Sh Manish Malpani Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 3 The Udhna Udyognagar Sahakari Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Sangh Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle-1(2), Central Road No.10, Surat. P.O.Box No.1224, Udhyognagar, Udhna, Surat – 394 210. Pan: Aaaat 2932 K Represented By Represented By Sh. Rushi Parekh Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 4 Riddhi Siddhi Prints Pvt Ltd., Vs. The Assistant Commissioner 75-1 & 75-2, Of Income Tax, Circle-2(1) G.I.D.C., Pandesara, (2), Surat. Surat – 394221. Pan: Aaccr 7050 C Represented By Represented By Miss Richa Toshniwal Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr Tamanna Internationals Pvt. Ltd. & (04) Others.

Section 143(2)Section 254(1)Section 36(1)(va)

…vant statutes. On appeal before the ld.CIT(A), the action of AO was upheld. The ld CIT(A) while confirming the disallowance under section 36(1)(va) also relied on the decision of Jurisdictional High Court in CIT Vs Gujarat State Roadway Transport Corporation (366 ITR 170 Guj). Further aggrieved, the assessee has filed present appeal before this Tribunal. 3. We have heard the submissions of the learned authorised representative (AR) of the assessee and the learned senior departmental representative (DR) for the revenue. The AR of the assessee fairly submits that issue of disallowance under section 36(1)(va) raised…

Karpara Project Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Surat vs. The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-1(1)(2), Surat

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

ITA 309/SRT/2017[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat22 Mar 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh & Dr. Arjun Lal Saini(Hearing In Virtual Court) 1 Karpara Project Engineering P. Ltd., Vs. The Deputy Commissioner 405, Sns Platina, Of Income Tax, Circle- Near Reliance Market, 1(1)(2), Surat. Behind J.H.Ambani School, Above Surat People’S Bank, Vesu, Surat – 395007. Pan: Aabck 8206 Aq Represented By Miss Chaitali Shah Ca Represented By Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 2 Sankalp Dyeing & Printing Mills Pvt. Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle- Plot No.268, Road No.2, Gidc, Sachin, 2(1)(2), Surat. Surat. Pan: Aahcs 3980 P Represented By Represented By Sh Manish Malpani Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 3 The Udhna Udyognagar Sahakari Vs. The Assistant Commissioner Sangh Ltd., Of Income Tax, Circle-1(2), Central Road No.10, Surat. P.O.Box No.1224, Udhyognagar, Udhna, Surat – 394 210. Pan: Aaaat 2932 K Represented By Represented By Sh. Rushi Parekh Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr 4 Riddhi Siddhi Prints Pvt Ltd., Vs. The Assistant Commissioner 75-1 & 75-2, Of Income Tax, Circle-2(1) G.I.D.C., Pandesara, (2), Surat. Surat – 394221. Pan: Aaccr 7050 C Represented By Represented By Miss Richa Toshniwal Ca Miss Anupma Singla Sr Dr Tamanna Internationals Pvt. Ltd. & (04) Others.

Section 143(2)Section 254(1)Section 36(1)(va)

…vant statutes. On appeal before the ld.CIT(A), the action of AO was upheld. The ld CIT(A) while confirming the disallowance under section 36(1)(va) also relied on the decision of Jurisdictional High Court in CIT Vs Gujarat State Roadway Transport Corporation (366 ITR 170 Guj). Further aggrieved, the assessee has filed present appeal before this Tribunal. 3. We have heard the submissions of the learned authorised representative (AR) of the assessee and the learned senior departmental representative (DR) for the revenue. The AR of the assessee fairly submits that issue of disallowance under section 36(1)(va) raised…