CIT v. Winsome Textile Industries Ltd.

319 ITR 204High Court2009#196 most cited

What is CIT v. Winsome Textile Industries Ltd. authority for?

Section 14A of the Income-tax Act, 1961, which disallows expenditure incurred in relation to exempt income, is not applicable if the assessee has not earned any exempt income in the relevant assessment year.

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CIT v. Winsome Textile Industries Ltd. · 319 ITR 204 · Section 14A · disallowance · exempt income · no exempt income · Rule 8D · assessment year · business expenditure · Income Tax Act

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Judgments citing CIT v. Winsome Textile Industries Ltd.

Uniliver Industries P. Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT RG 1(3)(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 1755/MUM/2017[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai09 Jan 2024AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri S Rifaur Rahman, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T (Tp) A. No.1755/Mum/2017 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2012-13) Unilever Industries Pvt. Ltd. बिधम/ Dcit, Range-1(3)(2) Unilever House, B. D. Mumbai. Vs. Sawant Marg, Chakala, Andheri (E), Mumbai- 400099. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacu0791P (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Nishant Thakkar/Ms Jasmin Amalsadwala Revenue By: Shri Manoj Kumar (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 21/12/2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 09/01/2024 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Company Against The Order Of The Assessing Officer (Ao) Dated 10.01.2017 Passed U/S 143(3) R.W.S 144C(13) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter “The Act”).

For Appellant: Shri Nishant Thakkar/Ms JasminFor Respondent: Shri Manoj Kumar (DR)
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…as on this basis that the tribunal held that disallowance under section 14A of the Act could not be made. In the process tribunal relied on the decision of Division Bench of Punjab and Haryana High Court in case of CIT v Winsome Textile Industries Ltd. [2009] 319 ITR 204 in which also the Court had observed as under : "7. We do not find any merit in this submission. The judgement of this court in Abhishek Industries Ltd. (2006) 286 ITR 1 was on the issue of allowability of interest paid on loans given to sister concerns, without interest. It was held that deduction for interest was permissible when loan was taken…

Asst. Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle-10(1), Hyderabad vs. Vertex Projects LLP (Formerly M/S Vertex Projects Ltd), Hyderabad

In the result, the appeal of Revenue is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1187/HYD/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad28 Apr 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Rama Kanta Panda & Shri Laliet Kumarassessment Year: 2014-15 Acit,Circle-10(1) Vs. Vertex Projects Llp Room No.515, 5Th Floor, (Formerly M/S.Vertex A-Block, I.T.Towers, Projects Ltd.) A.C.Guards, #156-159, Paigah House Hyderabad. S.P.Road, Next To Pg College. Secunderabad-500 026. Pan : Aanfv0232C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Sriram Seshadri, Ca Revenue By: Shri Rajendra Kumar,Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 15.03.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 28.04.2023 O R D E R Per Shri Laliet Kumar, J.M. This Is An Appeal Filed By The Revenue, Feeling Aggrieved By The Order Passed By The Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-5, Dated 16.03.2018 For The Ay 2014-15, On The Following Grounds :

For Appellant: Shri Sriram Seshadri, CAFor Respondent: Shri Rajendra Kumar,CIT-DR
Section 115JSection 142(1)Section 143(2)Section 14ASection 14A(3)Section 47Section 56Section 56(2)(viia)Section 56(2)(viiia)

…Income Tax, Faridabad v. M/s. Lakhani Marketing Incl, ITA No. 970/2008, decided on 02.04.2014, made reference to two ' earlier decisions of the same Court in CIT v. Hero Cycles Limited, [2010] 323 ITR 518 and CIT vs. Winsome Textile Industries Limited, [2009] 319 ITR 204 to hold that Section 14A cannot be invoked when no exempt income was earned. The second decision is of the Gujarat High Court in Commissioner of Income Tax-I v. Corrtech Energy (P.) Ltd. [2014] 223 Taxmann 130 (Guj.). The third decision is Of the Allahabad High Court in Income Tax Appeal No. 88 of 2014, Commissioner of Income Tax II Kanpur, v. M/…

M/S Sumilon Industries Pvt. Ltd., Surat vs. The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax - 1, Surat

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 87/SRT/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Surat10 Feb 2023AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A. L. Saini, Am आयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.87/Srt/2022 ("नधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2017-18) (Physical Court Hearing) M/S Sumilon Industries Pvt. Principal Commissioner Of Ltd. 6-121-A, Vairagini Wadi, Income-Tax-1, Aaykar Bhavan, Vs. Delhi Gate, Surat-395003 Majura Gate, Surat-395001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aadcs3567 L (Appellant) (Respondent) िनधा"रती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Mukund Bakshi, C.A राज"व क" ओर से /Respondent By: Shri Ashok B. Koli, Cit-D.R

For Appellant: Shri Mukund Bakshi, C.AFor Respondent: Shri Ashok B. Koli, CIT-D.R
Section 14Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 263

…f tax. It was on that basis the Tribunal held that disallowance under section 14A could not be made. In the process tribunal relied on the decision of Division Bench of Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case of CIT v. Winsome Textile Industries Ltd. [2009] 319 ITR 204 in which also the Court had had observed that where the assessee did not make any claim for exemption, section 14A could have no application. Similar findings was given by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT [2018] 91 taxmann.com 154 SC holding that only expenses proportionate to earning exempt income could be d…

ACIT, Circle- 7(1), New Delhi vs. Decent Financial Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 5707/DEL/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi24 Nov 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri C.M. Garg & Shri Pradip Kumar Kediaassessment Year: 2015-16 Acit, Vs. Decent Financial Circle-5(2), Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. A-86, Dd Shed, Okhla Industrial Area, Phase-I, New Delhi. Pan: Aaacd2899P (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Amit Sharma, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Kumar Pranav, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 21.11.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 24.11.2022 Order Per C.M. Garg, Jm: This Appeal Filed By The Revenue Is Directed Against The Order Dated 10.04.2019 Of The Cit(A)-3, New Delhi, Relating To Assessment Year 2015-16. 2. The Ground Of Appeal Raised By The Revenue Reads As Under:- “1. On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Ld. Cit(A)Has Grossly Erred In Deleting The Disallowance Made By The Ao U/S 14A R.W. Rule 8D Of The Act Of Rs.1,62,35,930/-. 2. The Appellant Craves Leave To Add, Amend Or Forego Any Ground(S) Of Appeal At Any Time Before Or During The Hearing Of This Appeal.” 3. The Ld. Sr. Dr, Supporting The Assessment Order Dated 26.12.2017 Passed U/S 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (For Short, ‘The Act’) Submitted That The Assessee Had Earned Substantial Dividend Income Of Rs.1,22,16,840/-, Therefore, The Ao Was Right In Making Disallowance U/S 14A Of The Act R.W.R. 8D Of The Income-Tax Rules, 1962 (For Short, ‘The Rules’). The Ld. Sr. Dr Submitted That The Assessee Has Capitalized Substantial Amount Of Interest Paid By Him On The Amount Invested, Therefore, The Amount Of Disallowance Has To Be Calculated Accordingly.

For Appellant: Shri Amit Sharma, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Kumar Pranav, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…Income Tax, Faridabad Vs. M/s. Lakhani Marketing Inch, ITA No. 970/2008, decided on 02.04.2014, made reference to two earlier decisions of the same Court in CIT Vs. Hero Cycles Limited, [2010] 323 ITR 518 and CIT Vs. Winsome Textile Industries Limited, [2009] 319 ITR 204 to hold that Section 14A cannot be invoked when no exempt income was earned. The second decision is of the Gujarat High Court in Commissioner of Income Tax-I Vs. Corrtech Energy (P) Ltd. [2014] 223 Taxmann 130 (Guj). The third decision is of the Allahabad High Court in' Income Tax Appella No. 88 of 2014. Commissioner of Income Tax (ii) Kanpur, Vs…