CIT v. Smifs Securities Ltd.

348 ITR 302Supreme Court of India2012#119 most cited

What is CIT v. Smifs Securities Ltd. authority for?

Goodwill, whether arising from an amalgamation or a slump sale, is an intangible asset eligible for depreciation under Section 32(1) of the Income-tax Act. While the assessee must prove the existence and valuation of such goodwill, it is recognized as a depreciable asset.

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Smifs Securities Ltd. · depreciation on goodwill · Section 32(1) · intangible asset · goodwill on amalgamation · slump sale · business acquisition · commercial rights · Section 32(1)(ii) · excess consideration · Section 43(1) · CIT v. Smifs Securities Ltd.

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24 Taxmann.com 222210 Taxmann 42813 SCC 488252 CTR 233

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Judgments citing CIT v. Smifs Securities Ltd.

Merck Specialities P. Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT Cir 6(3), Mumbai

ITA 3943/MUM/2013[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai25 Jan 2017AY 2007-08

Bench: S/Sh.Rajendra & Amarjit Singhिनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2007-08 आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3943/Mum/2013,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3944/Mum/2013,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2008-09 िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Merck Specialities Private Limited The Acit, Circle-6(3), Aayakar Bhavan Shivsagar Estate, Dr. Annie Besant Rd. M.K. Road Vs. Worli,Mumbai-400 018. Mumbai-400020. Pan:Aaecm 2634 B (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue By: Shri B.C.S Naik-Cit-Dr अपीलाथ" क" ओर से /Assessee By: Shri P.J. Pardiwala/Ms. Aarati Visanji सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 07/11/2016 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 25.01.2017 आयकर अिधिनयम अिधिनयम,1961 क" क" धारा धारा 254(1)केकेकेके अ"तग"त अ"तग"त आदेश आदेश आयकर आयकर आयकर अिधिनयम अिधिनयम क" क" धारा धारा अ"तग"त अ"तग"त आदेश आदेश Order U/S.254(1)Of The Income-Tax Act,1961(Act) लेखा सद"य सद"य, राजे"" राजे"" केकेकेके अनुसार अनुसार/ Per Rajendra A.M.- लेखा लेखा लेखा सद"य सद"य राजे"" राजे"" अनुसार अनुसार Challenging The Orders Of The Cit(A)-12,Mumbai The Assessee Has Filed The Appeals For The Above-Mentioned Assessment Years(Ay.S).Assessee-Company, Is Engaged In The Business Of Manufacturing Trading & Marketing Of Fine Chemicals & Pharmaceutical Specialties. The Details Of The Dates Of Filing Of Returns,Returned Incomes,Assessed Incomes Etc.Can Be Summarised As Under: Ay. Roi Filed On Returned Income Asstt.Dt. Assessed Income Cit(A)Order 2007-08 29.10.2007 Rs.5.64,95,162/- 31.12.2010 Rs.22,79,96,485/- 28/03/2013 2008-09 30.09.2008 Rs.24,35,52,117/-/- 26.12.2011 Rs.37,61,06,040/- 18/03/2013

For Appellant: Shri P.J. Pardiwala/Ms. Aarati VisanjiFor Respondent: Shri B.C.S Naik-CIT-DR
Section 254(1)Section 43(1)

…आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण, मुंबई मुंबई “आई आई” खंडपीठ खंडपीठ आयकर आयकर आयकर अपीलीय अपीलीय अिधकरण अिधकरण मुंबई मुंबई आई आई खंडपीठ खंडपीठ Income-tax Appellate Tribunal -“I”Bench Mumbai सव"ी राजे"",लेखा सद"य एवं अमरजीत "सह, "याियक सद"य Before S/Sh.Rajendra,Accountant Member and Amarjit Singh,Judicial Member िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2007-08 आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3943/Mum/2013,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" आयकर अपील सं./I.T.A./3944/Mum/2013,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" /Assessment Year: 2008-09 िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Merck Specialities Private Limited The ACIT, Circle-6(3), Aayakar Bhavan Shivsagar Es…

DCIT (Ltu), New Delhi vs. M/S. Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeal by the assessee as well as ofthe department are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 615/DEL/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Jan 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Sh. Kuldip Singh, Jm Ita No. 302/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs Deputy Commissioner Of Income 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tax, Large Tax Payer Unit, Tower-B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda New Delhi District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Ita No. 615/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Deputy Commissioner Of Income Vs Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tower- Tax, Circle-1 (Ltu), New Delhi-110017 B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaace5174C Assessee By : Sh. Ajay Vohra, Adv. Sh. Abhishek Agarwal, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Piyush Jain, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.10.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 03.01.2017 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am:

For Appellant: Sh. Ajay Vohra, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Piyush Jain, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 92D

…company in any inventions and employees- in the return of income filed for the assessment year 2005-06, the assessee claimed depreciation on 'goodwill'. Hon'ble ITAT after relying upon the decision of Hon'ble Supreme Court in CIT vs. Smifs Securities Limited 348 ITR 302 and decisions of Delhi High Court in Areva T&D India Limited (supra) and CIT vs. Jai Parabolic Springs Limited 306 ITR 42 held under: "7.16 In the light of the Hon'ble Supreme Court and the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi's order and in the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, we find that since the assessee purchased the business lock stoc…

Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi vs. DCIT (Ltu), New Delhi

In the result, the appeal by the assessee as well as ofthe department are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 302/DEL/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi03 Jan 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Sh. N. K. Saini, Am & Sh. Kuldip Singh, Jm Ita No. 302/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., Vs Deputy Commissioner Of Income 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tax, Large Tax Payer Unit, Tower-B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda New Delhi District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Ita No. 615/Del/2015 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Deputy Commissioner Of Income Vs Exl Service.Com (India) Pvt. Ltd., 414, 4Th Floor, Dlf Jasola, Tower- Tax, Circle-1 (Ltu), New Delhi-110017 B, Plot No. 10 & 11, Dda District Centre, Jasola, New Delhi-110044 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaace5174C Assessee By : Sh. Ajay Vohra, Adv. Sh. Abhishek Agarwal, Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Piyush Jain, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing : 07.10.2017 Date Of Pronouncement : 03.01.2017 Order Per N. K. Saini, Am:

For Appellant: Sh. Ajay Vohra, AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Piyush Jain, CIT DR
Section 143(3)Section 92D

…company in any inventions and employees- in the return of income filed for the assessment year 2005-06, the assessee claimed depreciation on 'goodwill'. Hon'ble ITAT after relying upon the decision of Hon'ble Supreme Court in CIT vs. Smifs Securities Limited 348 ITR 302 and decisions of Delhi High Court in Areva T&D India Limited (supra) and CIT vs. Jai Parabolic Springs Limited 306 ITR 42 held under: "7.16 In the light of the Hon'ble Supreme Court and the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi's order and in the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, we find that since the assessee purchased the business lock stoc…