CIT v. Walfort Share & Stock Brokers (P.) Ltd.

326 ITR 1Supreme Court of India2010#116 most cited

What is CIT v. Walfort Share & Stock Brokers (P.) Ltd. authority for?

For attracting Section 14A disallowance, there must be a proximate cause relating the expenditure to actual tax-exempt income, and such disallowance is not automatic but requires positive material. Additionally, Section 94(7) on dividend stripping only ignores losses to the extent of dividend received for assessment years post-April 1, 2002, allowing the remaining loss.

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CIT v. Walfort Share & Stock Brokers P. Ltd. · 326 ITR 1 · Section 14A disallowance · proximate cause exempt income · not automatic disallowance · actual exempt income · Section 94(7) · dividend stripping · loss ignored to extent of dividend · tax-exempt income expenditure

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192 Taxmann 21141 DTR 233

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Judgments citing CIT v. Walfort Share & Stock Brokers (P.) Ltd.

Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax 1(3)(2), Mumbai vs. Varsity Education Management Private Limited, Mumbai

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue is dismissed

ITA 1109/MUM/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Jan 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Kuldip Singh & Shri Gagan Goyalacit-1(3)(2), Room No. 540, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Mumbai-400020 ...... Appellant Vs. M/S Varsity Education Mgt. Pvt. Ltd. 6A/1, Court Chambers, 35, New Marine Lines, Mumbai-400020. Pan: Aadcv6100E ..... Respondent Appellant By : Vranda U Matkarni, Sr.-Dr Respondent By : None Date Of Hearing : 17/10/2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 13/01/2023 Order Per Gagan Goyal, A.M: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-3, Mumbai [For Short ‘Cit(A)’] Dated 25.10.2017 Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (For Short ‘The Act’) For A.Y. 2014-15. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Ground Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Vranda U Matkarni, Sr.-DRFor Respondent: None
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCH “F”, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI KULDIP SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI GAGAN GOYAL, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ACIT-1(3)(2), Room No. 540, 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Mumbai-400020 ...... Appellant Vs. M/s Varsity Education Mgt. Pvt. Ltd. 6A/1, Court Chambers, 35, New Marine Lines, Mumbai-400020. PAN: AADCV6100E ..... Respondent Appellant by : Vranda U Matkarni, Sr.-DR Respondent by : None Date of hearing : 17/10/2022 Date of pronouncement : 13/01/2023 ORDER PER GAGAN GOYAL, A.M: This appeal by the Revenue is directed against the order of Commissioner of Income Tax (…