CIT v. Havells India Ltd.

352 ITR 376High Court2013#1173 most cited

What is CIT v. Havells India Ltd. authority for?

For royalty income, especially in the context of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA), the 'source of income' is the determinative factor for taxability, rather than merely the 'source of receipt'.

97

judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,470 Indian tax judgments — from 2013 to 2026.

Also referred to as

CIT v. Havells India Ltd. · Havells India · Section 9(1)(vii) · Section 9(1)(vii)(b) · royalty income · source of income · DTAA · Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement · taxability of royalty · deemed to accrue or arise in India

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Havells India Ltd.

ACIT (Ltu), New Delhi vs. M/S Havells India Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 466/DEL/2011[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi25 Aug 2020AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla & Shri Prashant Maharishihavells India Ltd, Vs. Dcit, 1/7 Ram Kishore Road, Circle-12(1), Civil Lines, New Delhi Cr Building Ip Estate, Pan: Aaach0351E New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Havells India Ltd, Vs. Dcit, 1/7 Ram Kishore Road, Ltu, Nbcc Plaza, Civil Lines, New Delhi Pusp Vihar, Sector-4, Saket, Pan: Aaach0351E New Delhi (Appellant) (Respondent) Acit (Ltu), Vs. Havells India Ltd, Nbcc Plaza, Pusp Vihar, Sector- 1/7 Ram Kishore Road, 4, Saket, New Delhi Civil Lines, New Delhi Pan: Aaach0351E (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Rohit Jain, AdvFor Respondent: Shri Saras Kumar, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 144ASection 14ASection 80H

…ric testing and CB Testing); the same, therefore, do not, constitute technical service warranting deduction of tax at source.‖ 74. For assessment year 2005 – 06 in assessee‘s own case the issue was before the honourable Delhi High Court in 21 taxmann.com 476 (352 ITR 376). In para number nine of such order the honourable High Court in the first line itself has held that ―It appears to us on reading of the orders of the departmental authorities and the order of the tribunal that there is no dispute that the amount paid by the assessee to the US company represented ―fees for technical services ―within the meaning o…

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., New Delhi vs. ACIT, Hisar

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 893/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Apr 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Sh. Bhavnesh Saini & Sh. N. S. Sainiita No. 893/Del/2014 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., Vs Asstt. Commissioner Of Jindal Centre, 12, Bhikaji Cama Income Tax, Hisar Circle, Place, New Delhi-110066 Hisar (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacj7079D Assessee By : Sh. Salil Kapoor, Adv., Sh. Sumit Lal Chandani, Adv., Ms. Ananya Kapoor, Adv. & Ms. Pallavi Saigal, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Sanjay I. Bara, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing :05.03.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 29.04.2019 Order Per N. S. Saini: This Is An Appeal Filed By The Assessee Against The Order Of Assessing Officer U/S 143(3)/144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Dated 29.10.2018 For Assessment Years 2013-14

For Appellant: Sh. Salil Kapoor, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Sanjay I. Bara, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 80Section 80I

…i) " CIT Vs. Rane (Madras) Ltd. : 293 ITR 459 (Delhi) " Indo rama Synthetics (I) Ltd.Vs. CIT: 228 CTR 278 (Delhi) " Jay Engineering works ltd. Vs. CIT: 311 ITR 405 (Delhi) " CIT Vs. Monnet Industries Ltd. : 221 CTR 266 (Delhi) " CIT Vs. havells India Limited: 352 ITR 376 (Delhi) 137. It is thus settled position that expenditure incurred for the purpose of expansion/extension of the existing business is allowable revenue expenditure. 138. In the present case, as stated above, expenses were, it is reiterated, incurred merely to explore possibility of raw material from mines located at Bolivia, which were required…

Moserbaer India Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 1617/DEL/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Oct 2018AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri N. K. Saini & Ms Suchitra Kamblemoserbaer India Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Income Tax Phase-Iii Circle 5(1) New Delhi-110020 New Delhi Aaam0322J (Respondent) (Appellant) Moserbaer India Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Income Tax Phase-Iii Circle 5(1) New Delhi-110020 New Delhi Aaam0322J (Respondent) (Appellant) Astt. Commissioner Of Income Tax Vs Moserbaer India Ltd. Circle 5(1) Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, New Delhi Phase-Iii New Delhi-110020 (Appellant) Aaam0322J (Respondent) Moserbaer India Ltd. Vs Dcit Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Circle 17(1) Phase-Iii New Delhi New Delhi-110020 (Respondent) Aaam0322J (Appellant)

Section 10BSection 143Section 144CSection 14A

…res-integra and stands decided in favour of the assessee by the decisions of various High Courts (including the jurisdictional Delhi High Court) and Tribunals. The Ld. AR submitted that the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT vs. Havells India Limited 352 ITR 376 had held that expenditure incurred on issue of debentures is to be allowed as revenue expenditure despite indications to effect that debentures are to be converted in near future into equity shares. The Ld. AR relied upon the following decisions: • CIT vs. Secure Meters Limited: 321 ITR 611 (Rajasthan High Court) - SLP dismissed in CC No.10548/ 2…

M/S. Moserbaer India Ltd., New Delhi vs. ACIT, New Delhi

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 2395/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Oct 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri N. K. Saini & Ms Suchitra Kamblemoserbaer India Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Income Tax Phase-Iii Circle 5(1) New Delhi-110020 New Delhi Aaam0322J (Respondent) (Appellant) Moserbaer India Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Income Tax Phase-Iii Circle 5(1) New Delhi-110020 New Delhi Aaam0322J (Respondent) (Appellant) Astt. Commissioner Of Income Tax Vs Moserbaer India Ltd. Circle 5(1) Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, New Delhi Phase-Iii New Delhi-110020 (Appellant) Aaam0322J (Respondent) Moserbaer India Ltd. Vs Dcit Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Circle 17(1) Phase-Iii New Delhi New Delhi-110020 (Respondent) Aaam0322J (Appellant)

Section 10BSection 143Section 144CSection 14A

…res-integra and stands decided in favour of the assessee by the decisions of various High Courts (including the jurisdictional Delhi High Court) and Tribunals. The Ld. AR submitted that the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT vs. Havells India Limited 352 ITR 376 had held that expenditure incurred on issue of debentures is to be allowed as revenue expenditure despite indications to effect that debentures are to be converted in near future into equity shares. The Ld. AR relied upon the following decisions: • CIT vs. Secure Meters Limited: 321 ITR 611 (Rajasthan High Court) - SLP dismissed in CC No.10548/ 2…

ACIT, New Delhi vs. M/S. Moser Baer India Limited, New Delhi

Appeal is dismissed

ITA 1200/DEL/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Oct 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri N. K. Saini & Ms Suchitra Kamblemoserbaer India Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Income Tax Phase-Iii Circle 5(1) New Delhi-110020 New Delhi Aaam0322J (Respondent) (Appellant) Moserbaer India Ltd. Vs Assistant Commissioner Of Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Income Tax Phase-Iii Circle 5(1) New Delhi-110020 New Delhi Aaam0322J (Respondent) (Appellant) Astt. Commissioner Of Income Tax Vs Moserbaer India Ltd. Circle 5(1) Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, New Delhi Phase-Iii New Delhi-110020 (Appellant) Aaam0322J (Respondent) Moserbaer India Ltd. Vs Dcit Tax, 43-A, Okhla Indl Area, Circle 17(1) Phase-Iii New Delhi New Delhi-110020 (Respondent) Aaam0322J (Appellant)

Section 10BSection 143Section 144CSection 14A

…res-integra and stands decided in favour of the assessee by the decisions of various High Courts (including the jurisdictional Delhi High Court) and Tribunals. The Ld. AR submitted that the Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of CIT vs. Havells India Limited 352 ITR 376 had held that expenditure incurred on issue of debentures is to be allowed as revenue expenditure despite indications to effect that debentures are to be converted in near future into equity shares. The Ld. AR relied upon the following decisions: • CIT vs. Secure Meters Limited: 321 ITR 611 (Rajasthan High Court) - SLP dismissed in CC No.10548/ 2…