CIT v. Hotel Savera

239 ITR 795High Court1999#898 most cited

What is CIT v. Hotel Savera authority for?

When an assessee has sufficient interest-free own funds available to make interest-free advances or investments, it is presumed that such advances or investments are made from these interest-free funds, thereby preventing the disallowance of interest expenditure under Section 36(1)(iii).

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CIT v. Hotel Savera · Hotel Savera · Section 36(1)(iii) · disallowance of interest expenditure · interest-free advances · own funds · mixed fund theory · commercial expediency · presumption of funds utilization · sufficiency of interest-free funds

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Judgments citing CIT v. Hotel Savera

EXPRESS PUBLICATIONS (MADURAI)PRIVATE LTD.,CHENNAI vs. DCIT,COMPANY CIRCLE-II(1), CHENNAI

In the result, the appeal stands partly allowed

ITA 805/CHNY/2023[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai07 May 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.805/Chny/2023 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15) Express Publications (Madurai) P. Ltd, Vs. Dcit No.29, Express Garden, Company Circle Ii (1) Second Main Road Industrial Estate, Now Corporate Circle 2 (1) Ambattur, Chennai 600 058. Chennai 600 034. [Pan: Aaaci 0842D] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Ms. Abirami Narendranath, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Shri Saujanya Ranjan, Irs, Jcit. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 22.04.2024 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 07.05.2024 आदेश / O R D E R Manu Kumar Giri ()

For Appellant: Ms. Abirami Narendranath, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Saujanya Ranjan, IRS, JCIT
Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 36(1)(iii)Section 40Section 40a

…he decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of M/s S.A. Builders Limited vs. CIT (2007) 288 ITR 1 (SC); the decision CIT (LTU) vs. Reliance Industries Ltd (2019) 410 ITR 466 (SC); & the decision of Hon’ble Madras High Court in CIT vs. Hotel Savera (1999) 239 ITR 795 (Mad). The assessee emphasize that in a case where the assessee has common funds then in such a case, in the absence of any material to indicate that the assessee has advanced monies out of funds borrowed for business purposes, the presumption would be that the moneys advanced came only out of its own funds. However, Ld. CIT(A) chose to confirm t…

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