CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd.

310 ITR 421High Court2009#3907 most cited

What is CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd. authority for?

Section 14A of the Income Tax Act requires a proximate cause between expenditure and earning tax-exempt income; simply earning exempt income or having investments does not automatically attract disallowance under this section. The payback or return of investment is not considered a proximate cause for disallowance.

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CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd. · 310 ITR 421 · Section 14A · proximate cause · exempt income · disallowance of expenditure · interest bearing funds · administrative expenditure · Wallfort Shares & Brokers Ltd

Judgments citing CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd.

Four Dimensions Securities (I) Ltd, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT RG 4(1), Mumbai

Appeals are disposed off in terms indicated hereinabove

ITA 1011/MUM/2010[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Oct 2015AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Ramit Kocharassessment Year: 2005-06 M/S Four Dimensions Addl. Commissioner Of Securities (India) Ltd. Income Tax, Range-4(1), बनाम/ 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Fort, Mumbai Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F Assessment Year: 2005-06 Addl. Commissioner Of M/S Four Dimensions Income Tax, Range-4(1), Securities (India) Ltd. बनाम/ 6Th Floor,Aayakar Bhavan, 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, Vs. Mumbai-400020 Fort, Mumbai (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F Assessment Year: 2006-07 M/S Four Dimensions Addl. Commissioner Of Securities (India) Ltd. Income Tax, Range-4(1), बनाम/ 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Fort, Mumbai Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F

Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 94(7)

…person holding units at the time of declaration of dividend on the record date, could not offset the cost of acquisition of the units. While coming to the aforesaid decision, the Hon’ble Apex Court affirmed the decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in (2009) 310 ITR 421, while considering the following judicial pronouncements:- i. CIT v. Indian Bank Limited [1965] 56 ITR 77 (SC) (para 13) ii. CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd. [2009] 310 ITR 421 (Bom) (para 3) 10 Four dimensions Securities India Pvt. Ltd. ITA No.322 & 790/Mum/2009 & Ors cases iii. McDowell and Co. Ltd. v. CTO [1985] 154 ITR 148 (SC…

DCIT -4(1), Mumbai vs. Four Dimension Securities (I) Ltd, Mumbai

Appeals are disposed off in terms indicated hereinabove

ITA 790/MUM/2009[2005-2006]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Oct 2015AY 2005-2006

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Ramit Kocharassessment Year: 2005-06 M/S Four Dimensions Addl. Commissioner Of Securities (India) Ltd. Income Tax, Range-4(1), बनाम/ 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Fort, Mumbai Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F Assessment Year: 2005-06 Addl. Commissioner Of M/S Four Dimensions Income Tax, Range-4(1), Securities (India) Ltd. बनाम/ 6Th Floor,Aayakar Bhavan, 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, Vs. Mumbai-400020 Fort, Mumbai (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F Assessment Year: 2006-07 M/S Four Dimensions Addl. Commissioner Of Securities (India) Ltd. Income Tax, Range-4(1), बनाम/ 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Fort, Mumbai Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F

Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 94(7)

…person holding units at the time of declaration of dividend on the record date, could not offset the cost of acquisition of the units. While coming to the aforesaid decision, the Hon’ble Apex Court affirmed the decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in (2009) 310 ITR 421, while considering the following judicial pronouncements:- i. CIT v. Indian Bank Limited [1965] 56 ITR 77 (SC) (para 13) ii. CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd. [2009] 310 ITR 421 (Bom) (para 3) 10 Four dimensions Securities India Pvt. Ltd. ITA No.322 & 790/Mum/2009 & Ors cases iii. McDowell and Co. Ltd. v. CTO [1985] 154 ITR 148 (SC…

Four Dimensions Securities (India) Ltd, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT RG 4(1), Mumbai

Appeals are disposed off in terms indicated hereinabove

ITA 322/MUM/2009[2005-2006]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Oct 2015AY 2005-2006

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Ramit Kocharassessment Year: 2005-06 M/S Four Dimensions Addl. Commissioner Of Securities (India) Ltd. Income Tax, Range-4(1), बनाम/ 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Fort, Mumbai Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F Assessment Year: 2005-06 Addl. Commissioner Of M/S Four Dimensions Income Tax, Range-4(1), Securities (India) Ltd. बनाम/ 6Th Floor,Aayakar Bhavan, 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, Vs. Mumbai-400020 Fort, Mumbai (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F Assessment Year: 2006-07 M/S Four Dimensions Addl. Commissioner Of Securities (India) Ltd. Income Tax, Range-4(1), बनाम/ 29, Bank Street, 1St Floor, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Fort, Mumbai Mumbai-400020 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) Pan. No.Aaacf1734F

Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 94(7)

…person holding units at the time of declaration of dividend on the record date, could not offset the cost of acquisition of the units. While coming to the aforesaid decision, the Hon’ble Apex Court affirmed the decision of Hon’ble Bombay High Court in (2009) 310 ITR 421, while considering the following judicial pronouncements:- i. CIT v. Indian Bank Limited [1965] 56 ITR 77 (SC) (para 13) ii. CIT v. Walfort Share and Stock Brokers P. Ltd. [2009] 310 ITR 421 (Bom) (para 3) 10 Four dimensions Securities India Pvt. Ltd. ITA No.322 & 790/Mum/2009 & Ors cases iii. McDowell and Co. Ltd. v. CTO [1985] 154 ITR 148 (SC…

Mukul Rohatgi, New Delhi vs. JCIT, New Delhi

The appeal is allowed

ITA 998/DEL/2012[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi14 Oct 2015AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri I.C. Sudhir & Shri Laxmi Prashad Sahu Assessment Year: 2008-09 Mukul Rohatgi, Vs. Jcit, 59- Sunder Nagar, Range-37, New Delhi. New Delhi. (Pan: Aacpr4789B) (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By: Shri P.C. Yadav, Adv. Respondent By: Shri P.Damkanunjna, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 19 .08.2015 Date Of Pronouncement: 14:10.2015 Order Per I.C. Sudhir:The Assessee Has Questioned First Appellate Order Mainly On The Following Grounds (Revised) : 1. That The Order Of The Learned Cit(Appeals) Is Bad In Law & On Facts: 2. That The Learned Cit(Appeals) Has Erred In Confirming The Assessment Of The Income Of The Assessee At Rs.18.63,90,250 As Against The Returned Income Of Rs.18,54,95,430/-/ 3. That Under The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Learned Cit(Appeals) Has Erred In Confirming The Disallowance Of Rs.1,18,675 Out Of The Interest Expenses Incurred On Borrowed Funds Pertaining To Higher Purchase Of Car.

For Appellant: Shri P.C. Yadav, AdvFor Respondent: Shri P.Damkanunjna, Sr. DR
Section 14A

…ing his satisfaction by the Assessing Officer vis-à-vis the correctness of the account of the assessee. He submitted that books of account of the assessee are admittedly audited. The Learned AR placed reliance on the following decision: i) Wallfort Shares – 310 ITR 421 (S.C); ii) Sesa Goa Ltd. vs. JCIT – 60 SOT 121 (Panaji); iii) Joint Investment (P) Ltd. vs. CIT (2015) – 92 CCH 088 (Delhi); 17. The Learned AR submitted that the assessee had produced his books of account before the Assessing Officer during the course of assessment proceedings and the same were examined, however, the Assessing Officer did…