CIT v. Mysore Sugar Co. Ltd.

46 ITR 649Supreme Court of India1962#875 most cited

What is CIT v. Mysore Sugar Co. Ltd. authority for?

When advances extended in the normal course of business operations become irrecoverable and are written off, these amounts are allowable as a business loss or revenue expenditure.

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Also referred to as

Mysore Sugar Co. Ltd. · 46 ITR 649 · Section 37(1) · Section 36(1)(vii) · business loss · advances written off · irrecoverable advances · revenue expenditure · allowable deduction · business expenditure

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Mysore Sugar Co. Ltd.

ACIT, Circle- 11(2), New Delhi vs. Humboldt Wedag India Pvt. Ltd., Delhi

The appeals of the revenue are dismissed and the Cross Objections of the assessee are allowed

ITA 4664/DEL/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi07 Apr 2021AY 2013-14

Bench: Sh. Kul Bharatdr. B. R. R. Kumar(Through Video Conferencing) Ita No. 4663/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Ita No. 4664/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 Acit, Vs M/S Humboldt Wedag India Pvt. Ltd. Circle-11(2), Mehtab House, A-36, Mohan Co-Op New Delhi Estate, Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaach7474G Co No. 190/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Co No. 191/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 M/S Humboldt Wedag India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Acit, Mehtab House, A-36, Mohan Co-Op Circle-11(2), Estate, Mathura Road, New Delhi New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaach7474G Assessee By : Sh. S. K. Aggarwal, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Vanita R. Sharma, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing: 18.03.2021 Date Of Pronouncement: 07.04.2021

For Appellant: Sh. S. K. Aggarwal, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Vanita R. Sharma, CIT DR
Section 28

…ee. Therefore, the trading loss of a business is deductible in computing profits earned by the business even though there is no specific provision for allowance thereof. 22. Finally, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT Vs Mysore Sugar Co. Ltd [1962] 46 ITR 649 (Supreme Court) laid down the principles for allowance of loss incidental to business as under: “The tax under the head "Business" is payable under section 10 of the Income-tax Act. That section provides by sub-section (1) that the tax shall be payable by an appellant under the head "Profits and gains of business, etc." in respect of the profits…

ACIT, Circle- 11(2), New Delhi vs. Humboldt Wedag India Pvt. Ltd., Delhi

The appeals of the revenue are dismissed and the Cross Objections of the assessee are allowed

ITA 4663/DEL/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi07 Apr 2021AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. Kul Bharatdr. B. R. R. Kumar(Through Video Conferencing) Ita No. 4663/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Ita No. 4664/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 Acit, Vs M/S Humboldt Wedag India Pvt. Ltd. Circle-11(2), Mehtab House, A-36, Mohan Co-Op New Delhi Estate, Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaach7474G Co No. 190/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2012-13 Co No. 191/Del/2017 : Asstt. Year : 2013-14 M/S Humboldt Wedag India Pvt. Ltd. Vs Acit, Mehtab House, A-36, Mohan Co-Op Circle-11(2), Estate, Mathura Road, New Delhi New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaach7474G Assessee By : Sh. S. K. Aggarwal, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Vanita R. Sharma, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing: 18.03.2021 Date Of Pronouncement: 07.04.2021

For Appellant: Sh. S. K. Aggarwal, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Vanita R. Sharma, CIT DR
Section 28

…ee. Therefore, the trading loss of a business is deductible in computing profits earned by the business even though there is no specific provision for allowance thereof. 22. Finally, the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT Vs Mysore Sugar Co. Ltd [1962] 46 ITR 649 (Supreme Court) laid down the principles for allowance of loss incidental to business as under: “The tax under the head "Business" is payable under section 10 of the Income-tax Act. That section provides by sub-section (1) that the tax shall be payable by an appellant under the head "Profits and gains of business, etc." in respect of the profits…