CIT v. Indo Nippon Chemicals Co. Ltd.

261 ITR 275Supreme Court of India2003#445 most cited

What is CIT v. Indo Nippon Chemicals Co. Ltd. authority for?

A liability recognized in accordance with the Accounting Standards prescribed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is an allowable expense for income tax purposes.

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CIT v. Indo Nippon Chemicals Co. Ltd. · 261 ITR 275 · allowable expense · liability recognition · Accounting Standards · ICAI · Section 37(1) Income Tax Act · business expenditure · mercantile system of accounting · SC decision

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Judgments citing CIT v. Indo Nippon Chemicals Co. Ltd.

Addl CIT R G 7(1), Mumbai vs. Novartis India Ltd ( Formerly Known As Hindustan Ciba Giegy Ltd. ), Mumbai

ITA 6772/MUM/2010[2002-03]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 Mar 2024AY 2002-03

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla, Hon'Ble & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Hon'Blem/S. Novartis India Limited V. Asst. Commissioner Of Income –Tax - 7(2)(2) {Earlier Addl. Commissioner Of Income –Tax – 7(1)} 6Th& 7Th Floor 1St Floor, Aayakar Bhavan Inspire Bkc M.K. Road, Mumbai - 400020 “G” Block, Bkc Main Road Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E) Mumbai – 400051 Pan: Aaach2914F (Appellant) (Respondent) Addl. Commissioner Of Income –Tax – 7(1) V. M/S. Novartis India Limited Room No. 622, Aayakar Bhavan {Earlier Known As Hindustan Ciba Giegy Ltd.,} Sandoz House, Dr. A.B. Road M.K. Road, Mumbai - 400020 Worli, Mumbai – 400018 Pan: Aaach2914F (Appellant) (Respondent) Co No.190/Mum/2011 [Arising Out Of Ita No.6772/Mum/2010 (A.Y. 2002-03)] M/S. Novartis India Limited V. Addl. Commissioner Of Income –Tax – 7(1)} Room No. 622, Aayakar Bhavan {Earlier Known As Hindustan Ciba Giegy Ltd.,} Sandoz House, Dr. A.B. Road M.K. Road, Mumbai - 400020 Worli, Mumbai – 400018 Pan: Aaach2914F (Appellant) (Respondent)

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…re the Tribunal. 20. At the outset, the learned Counsel for the assessee stated that this issue is squarely covered in favour of assessee and against Revenue by the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of DCIT vs Indo Nippon Chemicals Co. Ltd. (2003) 261 ITR 275 (SC) and also of Bombay High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Mahalakshmi Glass Works Private Limited (2009) 318 ITR 116 (BOM) wherein Hon’ble Bombay High Court in the case of Mahalakshmi Glass Works Private Limited (supra) held as under: - “1. The substantial question of law as raised in this appeal is as under: "Whether, on the facts and circumstan…