CIT v. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

404 ITR 1Supreme Court of India2018#601 most cited

What is CIT v. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. authority for?

The waiver of a loan taken for acquiring capital assets is considered a capital receipt and is not taxable as income under Section 28(iv) of the Income Tax Act. The ruling distinguishes between the waiver of trading liabilities and capital liabilities for tax purposes.

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CIT v. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. · 404 ITR 1 SC · Section 28(iv) · Section 41(1) · waiver of loan · loan for capital assets · capital receipt · business income · trading liability · capital liability · taxability of loan waiver

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

Unisol Infraservices P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cir 13(1)(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 7416/MUM/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai04 Oct 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri M Balaganesh, Am आयकर अपील सुं./ Ita No. 7416/Mum/2016 (यिर्ाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year 2012-13) Unisol Infraservices Pvt. Ltd The Dy. Commissioner Of Income 1St Floor, Gemstar Commercial Tax, Circle-13(1)(1), Mumbai Complex, Ramchandra Lane बनाम/ Extension Kanchapada, Malad Vs. (West), Mumbai-400 064 (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) स्र्थायी लेखा सुं./Pan No. Aabcr7857A अपीलार्थी की ओर े / Appellant By : Shri Jd Mistry, Ar प्रत्यर्थी की ओर े / Respondent By : Shri Rajeev Gubgotra, Dr ुिवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 23.07.2019 घोर्णा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 04.10.2019

For Appellant: Shri JD Mistry, ARFor Respondent: Shri Rajeev Gubgotra, DR
Section 143(3)Section 50

…ernment Authorities and / or as agreed between the parties for effectively transferring the Liabilities to the Buyer.” 13. Now, we will go through the case law refer by assessee of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT vs. Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. (2018) 404 ITR 1 (SC), wherein exactly identical facts are discussed and the relevant facts are as under: - “(a) For the proper appreciation of the issue in the case at hand, we deem it apposite to mention the gist of the facts. The appellant herein is the Department of Income Tax (for brevity 'the Revenue), on the other hand, respondent herein is Mahindra & Mahind…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax 3(2)(2), Mumbai vs. Pidilite Industries Limited, Mumbai

The appeals stand dismissed

ITA 7351/MUM/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 Jun 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.7351/Mum/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2010-11) & आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.7352/Mum/2017 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2010-11) Dcit-3(2)(2) M/S. Pidilite Industries Ltd. Room No.674, 6Th Floor बनाम/ 7Th Floor, Regent Chambers Aaykar Bhavan, M.K. Road Nariman Point Vs. Mumbai-400 020. Mumbai-400 021. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacp-4156-B (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) : Revenue By : Shri Awungshi Gimson-Ld.Cit-Dr Assessee By : Shri Yogesh Thar / Ms. Vidhi Doshi-Ld.Ars सुनवाई की तारीख/ : 19/03/2019 Date Of Hearing घोषणा की तारीख / : 06/06/2019 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Yogesh Thar / Ms. Vidhi Doshi-Ld.ARsFor Respondent: Shri Awungshi Gimson-Ld.CIT-DR
Section 14ASection 154Section 194CSection 194JSection 40

…or not, arising from the business as business income. However, the benefit has to be in some form other than in the shape of money, as held by higher judicial authorities. 5.5 The Hon’ble Supreme Court in recent decision of CIT V/s Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. [93 Taxmann.com 32] has observed as under: - 10. The term "loan" generally refers to borrowing something, especially a sum of cash that is to be paid back along with the interest decided mutually by the parties. In other terms, the debtor is under a liability to pay back the principal amount along with the agreed rate of interest within a stipulated time. 11.…