CIT v. My Home Power Ltd.

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Receipts from the sale of carbon credits are capital receipts, not business income, as they arise from environmental concerns and not from business operations. Such receipts are not taxable under Sections 2(24), 28, 45, or 56 of the Act, especially prior to the introduction of Section 115BBG.

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Judgments citing CIT v. My Home Power Ltd.

Malpani Tea Corporation, Sangamner vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income-Tax, Circle - 3, Pune

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

ITA 2181/PUN/2017[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Pune19 Nov 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri D. Karunakara Rao, Am & Shri Partha Sarathi Chaudhury, Jm आयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.2181/Pun/2017 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2014-15 Malpani Tea Corporation, S.No.150, Malpani House, Sangamner, Ahmednagar-422605. .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant Pan : Aacfd1713B बनाम / V/S. Dcit, Circle-3, ……""यथ" / Respondent Pune. Assessee By : Shri Nikhil Pathak Revenue By : Shri Pankaj Garg सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing : 14.11.2019 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 19.11.2019 आदेश / Order Per D. Karunakara Rao, Am: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Against The Order Of The Cit(A)-2, Pune Dated 20.07.2017 For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. The Grounds Raised By The Assessee Are As Under :- “1] The Learned Cit(A) Erred In Holding That The Income On Sale Of Certified Emission Reduction / Carbon Credit Was Taxable As Profits & Gains Of The Assessee & Thereby, Erred In Confirming The Addition Of Rs.31,003 /- In The Hands Of The Assessee. 2] The Learned Cit (A) Failed To Appreciate That The Amount Received By The Assessee On Sale Of Certified Emission Reduction / Carbon Credit Was A Capital Receipt In The Hands Of The Assessee Which Was Not Taxable At All. 3] The Learned Cit(A) Erred In Holding That The Amount Received On Sale Of Certified Emission Reduction / Carbon Credit Was A Benefit Derived During The Course Of The Business Of The Assessee & Therefore, The Same Was Taxable U/S 28(Iv) R.W.S. 2(24)(Vd). 4] The Learned Cit(A) Failed To Appreciate That Certified Emission Reduction / Carbon Credit Was Received By The Assessee On Account Of Environmental Concerns & Not Arising Out Of The Business Carried Out & Hence, The Same Could Not Be Treated As An Income Of The Assessee U/S 28(Iv) R.W.S. 2(24)(Vd).

For Appellant: Shri Nikhil PathakFor Respondent: Shri Pankaj Garg
Section 28Section 80I

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण “बी” "यायपीठ पुणे म" । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “B” BENCH, PUNE BEFORE SHRI D. KARUNAKARA RAO, AM AND SHRI PARTHA SARATHI CHAUDHURY, JM आयकर अपील सं. / ITA No.2181/PUN/2017 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2014-15 Malpani Tea Corporation, S.No.150, Malpani House, Sangamner, Ahmednagar-422605. .......अपीलाथ" / Appellant PAN : AACFD1713B बनाम / V/s. DCIT, Circle-3, ……""यथ" / Respondent Pune. Assessee by : Shri Nikhil Pathak Revenue by : Shri Pankaj Garg सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date of Hearing : 14.11.2019 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date of Pronouncement : 19.11.2019 आदेश / ORDER PER D. KARUNAKARA RAO,…