CIT v. HDFC Bank Ltd.

366 ITR 505High Court2014#34 most cited

What is CIT v. HDFC Bank Ltd. authority for?

When an assessee possesses interest-free funds sufficient to cover investments yielding tax-free income, it is presumed that such investments were made from these interest-free funds, precluding disallowance of interest expenditure under Section 14A.

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Also referred to as

CIT v HDFC Bank Ltd · 366 ITR 505 · Section 14A disallowance · interest expenditure · exempt income · interest-free funds · own funds · presumption · sufficiency of funds · dividend income · Rule 8D

Also reported as

49 Taxmann.com 335226 Taxmann 132107 DTR 140

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. HDFC Bank Ltd.

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

…e quantum of investment yielding exempt income. It was submitted that as against the total investment of Rs. 1233.40 Crores, the Assessee had available funds of Rs. 4585.85 crores. The Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT v. HDFC Bank Ltd. Reported in 366 ITR 505 (Bom) and Reliance Utilities Ltd vs. CIT reported in 313 ITR 340 (Bom) has held that there is presumption that the investments are made from self owned funds unless the contrary is proved. Moreover, on the peculiar facts of the present case, it will kindly be appreciated that the Assessee Company promoted Jindal Power Limited (JPL) to build 1000…

Wartsila India P.Ltd, Navi Mumbai vs. DCIT 15(3)(1), Mumbai

In the result, appeal by the assessee is allowed and appeal by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 696/MUM/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Apr 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri M.Balaganesh, Am & Shri Ram Lal Negi, Jm M/S. Wartsila India Private Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of Limited (Formerly Known As Income Tax-15(3)(1) “Wartsila India Limited) Aayakar Bhavan 21St Floor, Kesar Solitaire, Mumbai Plot No.5, Sector 19 Palm Beach Road, Sanpada Navi Mumbai – 400 705 Pan/Gir No.Aaacw0345D (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Deputy Commissioner Of Vs. M/S. Wartsila Diesel India Income Tax-15(3)(1) Private Limited 21St Floor, Kesar Solitaire, Aayakar Bhavan Mumbai Plot No.5, Sector 19 Palm Beach Road, Sanpada Navi Mumbai – 400 705 Pan/Gir No.Aaacw0345D (Appellant) .. (Respondent)

Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 250

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “J”, BENCH MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI M.BALAGANESH, AM & SHRI RAM LAL NEGI, JM M/s. Wartsila India Private Vs. Deputy Commissioner of Limited (Formerly known as Income Tax-15(3)(1) “Wartsila India Limited) Aayakar Bhavan 21st Floor, Kesar Solitaire, Mumbai Plot No.5, Sector 19 Palm Beach Road, Sanpada Navi Mumbai – 400 705 PAN/GIR No.AAACW0345D (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Wartsila Diesel India Income Tax-15(3)(1) Private Limited 21st Floor, Kesar Solitaire, Aayakar Bhavan Mumbai Plot No.5, Sector 19 Palm Beach Road, Sanpada Navi Mumbai – 400 705 PAN/G…

Jt.CIT(OSD) 2(2)(2), Mumbai vs. Pudumjee Industries Ltd, Mumbai

The appeals are dismissed in regard to the first question

ITA 1953/MUM/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai23 Apr 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Saktijit Dey, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकरअपील सं./ I.T.A. No.1953/Mum/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15) Dcit-2(2)(2) M/S. Pudumjee Industries Ltd. बनाम नाम/ नाम नाम Room No.545, 5Th Floor 60, Jatia Chambers, Aaykar Bhavan, M.K. Road Dr. V.B. Gandhi Marg Vs. Mumbai-400 020. Mumbai-400 023. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacp-0487-B (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (ू"यथ" / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Dhaval Shah - Ld. DRFor Respondent: Shri Manoj Kumar – Ld. DR
Section 10Section 11Section 115JSection 12Section 143(3)Section 14A

…i), deleted interest disallowance u/r 8D(2)(ii) in view of the fact that assessee’s own funds were more than the investments and therefore, no disallowance was required in terms of judgment of Hon’ble Bombay High Court rendered in CIT vs. HDFC Bank Ltd. (2014 366 ITR 505). The adjustment of disallowance u/s 14A while computing Book Profits u/s. 115JB was deleted by placing reliance on the decision of Delhi Tribunal (Special Bench) rendered in ACIT Vs. Vireet Investment (P.) Ltd. [82 Taxmann.com 415]. Aggrieved, the revenue is in further appeal before us. 4. The Ld. Authorised Representative [AR], at the outset, d…