CIT v. Vinay Cement Ltd.
What is CIT v. Vinay Cement Ltd. authority for?
The omission of the second proviso to Section 43B by the Finance Act, 2003, is clarificatory and retrospective, allowing deduction for employer and employee contributions to ESI/EPF if paid before the due date of filing the income tax return. This applies even if the payments were not made by the due dates specified in the respective welfare statutes.
judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,005 Indian tax judgments — from 2008 to 2023.
Also referred to as
CIT v. Vinay Cement Ltd. · 213 ITR 268 · Section 43B · Section 36(1)(va) · retrospective amendment · clarificatory amendment · ESI EPF contribution deduction · payment before ITR due date · specified fund · employee contribution · employer contribution · Finance Act 2003