CIT v. Tata Elxsi Ltd.

349 ITR 98High Court2012#59 most cited

What is CIT v. Tata Elxsi Ltd. authority for?

When computing deduction under Section 10A, if communication or telecommunication expenses are excluded from export turnover, they must also be excluded from total turnover to maintain consistency and apply the ordinary meaning of 'turnover' in context.

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CIT v. Tata Elxsi Ltd. · Section 10A · deduction u/s 10A · export turnover · total turnover · communication expenses · telecommunication expenses · exclusion from turnover · computation of deduction · consistency principle · Karnataka High Court

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Tata Elxsi Ltd.

M/S Trilogy E- Business Software India Private Limited, Bangalore vs. DCIT, Bangalore

In the result, the appeals of the assessee as well as the revenue are partly allowed

ITA 33/BANG/2013[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore08 Jun 2016AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Vijay Pal Rao & Shri Inturi Rama Raoi.T. (T.P.) A. No.33/Bang/2013 (Assessment Year : 2008-09) M/S. Trilogy E-Business Software India Pvt. Ltd., No.1/2, Lalitha Nilaya, 4Th Cross, Rmv 2Nd Stage, Bhopsandra, Bangalore-560 094. …. Appellant. Vs. Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 12(4), Bangalore-560 001. ….. Respondent. I.T. (T.P.) A. No.115/Bang/2013 (Assessment Year : 2008-09) (By Revenue) Assessee By : Shri Padam Chand Khincha, C.A. Respondent By : Dr.P.K. Srihari, Addl. Cit (D.R.) Date Of Hearing : 18.5.2016. Date Of Pronouncement : 08.06.2016. O R D E R Per Shri Vijay Pal Rao, J.M. : These Cross Appeals Are Directed Against The Order Dated 6.11.2012 Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Iv, Bangalore For The Assessment Year 2008-09. 2 It(Tp)A Nos.33 & 115/Bang/2013 2. The Assessee-Company Was Incorporated In June 2000 & Is Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Versata International Inc., (Previously Known As Trilogy Inc.). During The Financial Year Relevant To The Assessment Year Under Consideration, The Assessee Has Provided Software Development Services As Well As Call Centre Services To Its Associated Enterprises (In Short ‘Aes’). The Assessee Is Compensated On Cost +10% Basis By Its Aes For The Services Provided By The Assessee. The Financial Results Of The Assessee For The Assessment Year Under Consideration Are Recorded By The Transfer Pricing Officer (In Short ‘Tpo’) In Paragraph 2.1 As Under :

For Appellant: Shri Padam Chand Khincha, C.AFor Respondent: Dr.P.K. Srihari, Addl. CIT (D.R.)

…om the export turnover as well as total turnover while computing the deduction u/s. 10A of the Act. 16.1 We have heard the rival submission and perused the material on record. The Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of CIT v M/s Tata Elxsi Ltd. & Others 349 ITR 98 (Kar) had held that while computing the exemption u/s 10A, if the export turnover in the numerator is to be arrived at after excluding certain expenses, the same should also be excluded from the total turnover in the denominator. The relevant finding of the Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court reads as follows:- “………..Section 10A is enacted as an in…

DCIT, Bangalore vs. M/S Sunquest Information Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore

Appeal of the assessee is partly allowed whereas appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 1604/BANG/2014[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore27 May 2016AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri. Sunil Kumar Yadav & Shri. Abraham P. Georgei.T(Tp).A No.1604/Bang/2014 (Assessment Year : 2009-10) Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Circle – 6(1)(2), Bangalore .. Appellant V. M/S. Sunquest Information Systems (India) P. Ltd, 1St Floor, Eagle Ridge, Embassy Gold Links Business Park, Off Intermediate Ring Road, Bangalore 560 071 .. Respondent Pan : Aaecs2754E I.T(Tp).A No.1666/Bang/2014 (Assessment Year : 2009-10) (By The Assessee) Assessee By : Shri. K.R. Vasudevan, Advocate Revenue By : Dr. P. K. Srihari, Addl. Cit Heard On : 05.05.2016 Pronounced On : 27 .05.2016 O R D E R Per Abraham P. George:

For Appellant: Shri. K.R. Vasudevan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Dr. P. K. Srihari, Addl. CIT
Section 10Section 92

…rnover items which were excluded from export turnover also while working out the deduction available to the assessee u/s.10A of the Act. What we find is that the CIT (A) had followed the judgment of Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court in CIT v. Tata Elxsi Ltd, [349 ITR 98]. Just because of a reason that the Revenue has moved an appeal before the Hon’ble Apex Court against the judgment of Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court, we cannot say that Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court judgment should not be followed. We are of the opinion that CIT (A) was justified in giving directions which were in accordance with the law la…