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.

24/7 Customer Private Ltd, Bangalore vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Bangalore

In the result, appeal filed by assessee stands dismissed as withdrawn in respect of transfer pricing issues

ITA 689/BANG/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore07 Feb 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri. A. K. Garodia & Smt. Beena Pillaiit(Tp)A 689/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011 – 12 M/S. 24/7 Customer Pvt. Ltd., Deputy Commissioner Of Income Prestige Tech Platina – 2, Tax, Survey Nos. 32/1, 32/2, 34/1, Ward 2 (1) (1), 34/2, 34/3, 34/4, Room No. 217, 2Nd Floor, Kadubeesanahalli Village, Bmtc Building, Varthur Hobli, Outer Ring Vs. Koramangala, Road Between Sarjapur & Bangalore – 560 047. Marathahalli, Bangalore – 560 087. Pan No : Aaacz1014A Appellant Respondent & It(Tp)A 591/Bang/2016 Assessment Year : 2011 – 12

For Appellant: Shri. Sumit LovaniwalaFor Respondent: Mr. Muzaffar Hussain, CIT - DR
Section 10Section 2Section 36

…e us. 6.1. Ground no.1 in revenue appeal and Ground no. 12 of assessee appeal pertains to same issue. 7. Both sides also submitted that this issue stands settled by the decision of Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court in case of CIT vs Tata Elxsi Ltd reported in 349 ITR 98, wherein Hon’ble High Court held that; total turnover consists of export turnover and the turnover from local sales. Export turnover constituted numerator of the formula provided under section 10 A of the Act, and also forms a constitute element in denominator, in as much as the export turnover is part of the total turnover. Accordingly, if an amo…

Asst.C.I.T., Bangalore vs. M/S Anz Support Services India Private Ltd., Bangalore

In the result, the revenue’s appeal is partly allowed for statistical purposes and C

ITA 40/BANG/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore05 Feb 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri A.K. Garodia & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleit(T.P)A No.40/Bang/2016 (Assessment Year: 2011-12) Asst. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 1(1)(1), Bangalore. ….Appellant Pan Aagca 5549M Vs. M/S. Anz Support Services India Pvt. Ltd., Encalyptus, Manyata Embassy Business Park-Sez, Orr, Nagavara & Rachenahalli Vill. K.R.Puram Hobli, Bangalore-560 045. ……Respondent. C.O. No.35/Bang/2016 ( In It(T.P)A No.40/Bang/2016) (Assessment Year: 2011-12) (By Assessee) Assessee By: Shri Keerthi Narayan, C.A. Revenue By: Ms. Neera Malhotra, Cit (D.R)

For Appellant: Shri Keerthi Narayan, C.AFor Respondent: Ms. Neera Malhotra, CIT (D.R)
Section 10ASection 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 144C(5)Section 92BSection 92C

…icer for reducing the communication and other foreign expenses only 10 IT(TP)A No.40/Bang/2016 & C.O. No.35/Bang/2016 from the export turnover. The DRP relying on the decision of jurisdictional High Court in the case of Tata Elxsi Limited Vs. CIT reported in 349 ITR 98 directed the Assessing Officer to reduce the expenses from total turnover.The ld. DR could not controvert the observations of DRP. Even though SLP is filed by the Revenue in the Hon'ble Supreme Court, the Tribunal is bound by the decision of jurisdictional High Court. Accordingly, we do not find any merits in the submissions of ld. DR and the grou…

Rambus Chip Technologies(India) Pvt Ltd, Bangalore vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-5(1)(1), Bangalore

In the result, the revenue’s appeal is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 978/BANG/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore10 Jan 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri A.K. Garodia & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadalerambus Chip Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd., 12Th Floor, Tower C & D, Ibc Knowledge Park, 4/1, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore-560 029 ….Appellant Pan Aaccr 8522M Vs. Asst. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle 5(1)(1), Bangalore. ……Respondent. It(Tp)A No.1029/Bang/2017 (Assessment Year : 2011-12) (By Revenue) Assessee By: S/Shri G.C. Srivastava & Umashankar, Advocates. Revenue By: Smt. R. Premi, Jcit (D.R)

For Appellant: S/Shri G.C. Srivastava & Umashankar, AdvocatesFor Respondent: Smt. R. Premi, JCIT (D.R)
Section 10ASection 115JSection 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2Section 92CSection 92D

…the export turnover and total turnover for the purpose of deduction under Section 10A of the Act. The ld. AR supported the orders of the learned CIT (Appeals) and Hon'ble jurisdictional High Court decision in the case of Tata Elxsi Limited Vs. CIT reported in 349 ITR 98. We found this issue was considered by the jurisdictional High Court in the case of Tata Elxsi Limited Vs. CIT (supra) and ld Cit(A) fallowed the Hon’ble High court decision and Granted Relief. 17 IT(T.P)A No.1029/Bang/2017 & ITA No.978/Bang/2017 Accordingly we are not inclined to interfere with the order of Cit (A) and confirm the same and dismi…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-3(1)(1), Bengaluru vs. M/S Indecomm Global Services (India ) Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru

In the result, the appeal by the Assessee is partly allowed, while the appeal by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 2588/BANG/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore27 Nov 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan, Vice- & Shri A.K.Garodiaassessment Year: 2011-12 M/S.Indecomm Global Services Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of (India) Pvt.Ltd., Income Tax, 4Th Floor, Maruti Infotech Building, Circle 3(1)(1), Room No.227, 2Nd Amarjyothi Layout, Inner Ring Road, Floor, Bmtc Building, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala, 6Th Block, Domlur, Bengaluru – 560 071. Pan: Aabcb 6817 E Bengaluru - 560095. Appellant Respondent Assessment Year : 2011-12 The Deputy Commissioner Of Vs. M/S.Indecomm Global Services Income Tax, (India) Pvt.Ltd., Circle 3(1)(1), Room No.227, Indecomm House, No.30, 2Nd Floor, Bmtc Building, Laskar Hosur Road, Adugodi, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala, 6Th Block, Bangalore – 560 030. Bangalore-560095. Pan: Aabcb 6817 E Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri K.R.Vasudevan, Advocate Respondent By : Smt.Neera Malhotra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 21.11.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 27.11.2019 O R D E R Per N.V. Vasudevan, Vice-

For Appellant: Shri K.R.Vasudevan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt.Neera Malhotra, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 92Section 92C

…e reduced from the total turnover while allowing deduction u/s.10A of the Act. The revenue is in appeal against the aforesaid direction of the CIT(A). It is not in dispute before us that the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Tata Elxsi Ltd., 349 ITR 98 (Karnataka) has held that whatever is excluded from the export turnover should also be excluded from the total turnover while computing deduction under section 10A of the Act. This view of the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court has been upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT Vs. HCL Technologies Ltd., (2018) 93 taxmann.com 33 (SC). In vi…

M/S Indecomm Global Services India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-3(1)(1), Bangalore

In the result, the appeal by the Assessee is partly allowed, while the appeal by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 2130/BANG/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore27 Nov 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan, Vice- & Shri A.K.Garodiaassessment Year: 2011-12 M/S.Indecomm Global Services Vs. The Deputy Commissioner Of (India) Pvt.Ltd., Income Tax, 4Th Floor, Maruti Infotech Building, Circle 3(1)(1), Room No.227, 2Nd Amarjyothi Layout, Inner Ring Road, Floor, Bmtc Building, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala, 6Th Block, Domlur, Bengaluru – 560 071. Pan: Aabcb 6817 E Bengaluru - 560095. Appellant Respondent Assessment Year : 2011-12 The Deputy Commissioner Of Vs. M/S.Indecomm Global Services Income Tax, (India) Pvt.Ltd., Circle 3(1)(1), Room No.227, Indecomm House, No.30, 2Nd Floor, Bmtc Building, Laskar Hosur Road, Adugodi, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala, 6Th Block, Bangalore – 560 030. Bangalore-560095. Pan: Aabcb 6817 E Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri K.R.Vasudevan, Advocate Respondent By : Smt.Neera Malhotra, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 21.11.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 27.11.2019 O R D E R Per N.V. Vasudevan, Vice-

For Appellant: Shri K.R.Vasudevan, AdvocateFor Respondent: Smt.Neera Malhotra, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 92Section 92C

…e reduced from the total turnover while allowing deduction u/s.10A of the Act. The revenue is in appeal against the aforesaid direction of the CIT(A). It is not in dispute before us that the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of CIT Vs. Tata Elxsi Ltd., 349 ITR 98 (Karnataka) has held that whatever is excluded from the export turnover should also be excluded from the total turnover while computing deduction under section 10A of the Act. This view of the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court has been upheld by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of CIT Vs. HCL Technologies Ltd., (2018) 93 taxmann.com 33 (SC). In vi…

Emulex Communications Private Limited, Bangalore vs. ITO, Bangalore

In the result, appeal by the assessee and the Revenue are partly allowed

ITA 230/BANG/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore08 Nov 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri A. K. Garodiait(Tp)A Nos. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year 230/Bang/2015 M/S. Emulex Communications Income-Tax Officer, 2010-11 Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 2(1)(4), Millenium Towers-C, 3Rd Floor, Bengaluru. ‘The Millenia’ 1 & 2, Murphy Road, Ulsoor, Bengaluru – 560 008. Pan : Aacca 9990 L 152/Bang/2015 Income-Tax Officer, M/S. Emulex Communications 2010-11 Ward – 2(1)(4), Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru. Bengaluru – 560 008. Pan : Aacca 9990 L Revenue By : Shri. C. H. Sundar Rao, Cit-Dr(Itat)(Bengaluru) Assessee By : Shri. T. Suryanarayana, Advocate Date Of Hearing : 06.11.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 08.11.2019 O R D E R Per N. V. Vasudevan:

For Appellant: Shri. T. Suryanarayana, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri. C. H. Sundar Rao, CIT-DR(ITAT)(Bengaluru)
Section 143(3)Section 144C(13)

…ternative, it contended that if the said expenses were to be reduced from its export turnover, then they should also be reduced from its total turnover inter alia in terms of the decision of the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka in C/T v. Tata Elxsi Ltd. [2012] 349 ITR 98 (Kar). The DRP allowed the alternate contention and directed the AO to recompute the deduction by reducing the expenses both from the export turnover as well as the total turnover. The Revenue is ground Nos. 2 and 3 of its appeal is challenging the above direction of the DRP. IT(TP)A Nos.230 and 152/Bang/2015 Page 19 of 20 25. We are of the view…

ITO, Bangalore vs. M/S Emulex Communications Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore

In the result, appeal by the assessee and the Revenue are partly allowed

ITA 152/BANG/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore08 Nov 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri N. V. Vasudevan & Shri A. K. Garodiait(Tp)A Nos. & Appellant Respondent Assessment Year 230/Bang/2015 M/S. Emulex Communications Income-Tax Officer, 2010-11 Pvt. Ltd., Ward – 2(1)(4), Millenium Towers-C, 3Rd Floor, Bengaluru. ‘The Millenia’ 1 & 2, Murphy Road, Ulsoor, Bengaluru – 560 008. Pan : Aacca 9990 L 152/Bang/2015 Income-Tax Officer, M/S. Emulex Communications 2010-11 Ward – 2(1)(4), Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru. Bengaluru – 560 008. Pan : Aacca 9990 L Revenue By : Shri. C. H. Sundar Rao, Cit-Dr(Itat)(Bengaluru) Assessee By : Shri. T. Suryanarayana, Advocate Date Of Hearing : 06.11.2019 Date Of Pronouncement : 08.11.2019 O R D E R Per N. V. Vasudevan:

For Appellant: Shri. T. Suryanarayana, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri. C. H. Sundar Rao, CIT-DR(ITAT)(Bengaluru)
Section 143(3)Section 144C(13)

…ternative, it contended that if the said expenses were to be reduced from its export turnover, then they should also be reduced from its total turnover inter alia in terms of the decision of the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka in C/T v. Tata Elxsi Ltd. [2012] 349 ITR 98 (Kar). The DRP allowed the alternate contention and directed the AO to recompute the deduction by reducing the expenses both from the export turnover as well as the total turnover. The Revenue is ground Nos. 2 and 3 of its appeal is challenging the above direction of the DRP. IT(TP)A Nos.230 and 152/Bang/2015 Page 19 of 20 25. We are of the view…