CIT v. Vasisth Chay Vyapar Ltd.

330 ITR 440High Court2011#830 most cited

What is CIT v. Vasisth Chay Vyapar Ltd. authority for?

Interest income is taxable under the mercantile system of accounting even if it is not actually recovered, provided there is a right to receive it. The decision also touches upon the treatment of bad debts and provisions for doubtful debts under Section 36(1)(viia).

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Vasisth Chay Vyapar Ltd · section 145 · mercantile system of accounting · right to receive · section 36(1)(viia) · bad debts · interest income · real income theory · section 43D

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Vasisth Chay Vyapar Ltd.

Aditya Birla Finance Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT 2(1)(1), Mumbai

In the result, both, the appeals of assessee are assessee allowed

ITA 1491/MUM/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 May 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri Nk Pradhan, Am Aayakr Apila Sam./ Ita No. 1490 & 1491/Mum/2018 (Inaqa-Arna Baya- / Assessment Years 2014-15 & 2013-14) Aditya Birla Finance Limited The Dy. Commissioner Of One Indiabulls Center, Tower- Income Tax, Circle 2(1)(1), 18Th Floor, Jupiter Mill Mumbai Compound, 841, Vs. Senapatibapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai- 400 013 .. (P`%Yaqaai- / Respondent) (Apilaaqai- / Appellant) स्थायी लेखा िं./Pan No. Aabcb5769M अपीलाथी की ओर े / Appellant By : S/Shri Ronak Doshi & Hadik Nirmal, Ars’ प्रत्यथी की ओर े / Respondent By : Shri B.S. Bist, Dr ुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 09-05-2019 घोषणा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 21-05-2019

For Appellant: S/shri Ronak Doshi &For Respondent: Shri B.S. Bist, DR
Section 143(3)

…n favour of assessee that interest income on NPAs by NBFC should be recognized on the basis of Cash System of Accounting and not Mercantile System of Accounting. The decision of the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in the case of CIT Vs. Vasisth Chay Vyapar Ltd., [330 ITR 440] (Delhi), wherein the Hon'ble Delhi High Court has held that where the amount advanced by assessee has become NPA due to precarious financial position of the loanee when the principal amount thus has become doubtful to recover, the assessee was correct to infer that interest income thereon would not accrue. The Hon'ble High Court has further held…

Aditya Birla Finance Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT 2(1)(1), Mumbai

In the result, both, the appeals of assessee are assessee allowed

ITA 1490/MUM/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 May 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri Nk Pradhan, Am Aayakr Apila Sam./ Ita No. 1490 & 1491/Mum/2018 (Inaqa-Arna Baya- / Assessment Years 2014-15 & 2013-14) Aditya Birla Finance Limited The Dy. Commissioner Of One Indiabulls Center, Tower- Income Tax, Circle 2(1)(1), 18Th Floor, Jupiter Mill Mumbai Compound, 841, Vs. Senapatibapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai- 400 013 .. (P`%Yaqaai- / Respondent) (Apilaaqai- / Appellant) स्थायी लेखा िं./Pan No. Aabcb5769M अपीलाथी की ओर े / Appellant By : S/Shri Ronak Doshi & Hadik Nirmal, Ars’ प्रत्यथी की ओर े / Respondent By : Shri B.S. Bist, Dr ुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 09-05-2019 घोषणा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 21-05-2019

For Appellant: S/shri Ronak Doshi &For Respondent: Shri B.S. Bist, DR
Section 143(3)

…n favour of assessee that interest income on NPAs by NBFC should be recognized on the basis of Cash System of Accounting and not Mercantile System of Accounting. The decision of the Hon'ble High Court of Delhi in the case of CIT Vs. Vasisth Chay Vyapar Ltd., [330 ITR 440] (Delhi), wherein the Hon'ble Delhi High Court has held that where the amount advanced by assessee has become NPA due to precarious financial position of the loanee when the principal amount thus has become doubtful to recover, the assessee was correct to infer that interest income thereon would not accrue. The Hon'ble High Court has further held…

DCIT, Circle - 6(1), Kolkata vs. M/S. Gajraj Commercial Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 782/KOL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata26 Apr 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Godara] I.T.A. No. 782/Kol/2018 Assessment Year: 2014-15 Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-6(1), Kolkata.......................…..…..........Appellant Vs. M/S. Gajraj Commercial Pvt. Ltd.…………………………....……………………………………...Respondent 37A, Bentinck Street Room No. 314 Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan : Aadcg 2577 J] Appearances By: Shri Ravi Tulsiyan, Fca, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Dr. P.K. Srihari, Fca, Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : March 18Th, 2019 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : April 26Th, 2019 O R D E R Per J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am :- This Appeal Filed By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) - 7, Kolkata, (Ld. Cit(A)) Passed U/S. 250 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961, (The ‘Act’), Dt. 30/01/2018, For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. After Hearing Rival Contentions, We Find That The Assessee Is A Non-Banking Financial Corporation (Nbfc) & It Has No Recognised Interest Income From Non- Performing Asset (Npa). The Assessing Officer Calculated Notional Interest @ 12% On The Said Amount Of Rs. 60,76,61,152/- & Added As Income Interest Of Rs.7,29,19,338/- On The Ground That The Same Has Accrued To The Assessee. He Referred To Section 43D Of The Act & Held That As A Nbfc Does Not Fall Within The Purview Of Section 43D Of The Act. He Held That The Interest Income On Sticky Loans Have To Be Recognised On Accrual Basis. On Appeal, The Ld. First Appellate Authority Applied The Real Income Theory & Deleted The Addition. 3. Aggrieved, The Revenue Is In Appeal Before Us.

Section 250Section 43D

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL KOLKATA ‘C’ BENCH, KOLKATA [Before Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy, Accountant Member & Sri S.S. Godara, Judicial Member] I.T.A. No. 782/Kol/2018 Assessment Year: 2014-15 Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-6(1), Kolkata.......................…..…..........Appellant Vs. M/s. Gajraj Commercial Pvt. Ltd.…………………………....……………………………………...Respondent 37A, Bentinck Street Room No. 314 Kolkata – 700 001 [PAN : AADCG 2577 J] Appearances by: Shri Ravi Tulsiyan, FCA, appeared on behalf of the assessee. Dr. P.K. Srihari, FCA, appearing on behalf of the Revenue. Date of concluding the hearing…