CIT v. Woodward Governor India Pvt. Ltd.

312 ITR 254Supreme Court of India2009#45 most cited

What is CIT v. Woodward Governor India Pvt. Ltd. authority for?

Foreign exchange fluctuations, whether gains or losses, are inextricably linked to the underlying business transaction and must be accounted for under the mercantile system. The Supreme Court also affirmed the standard accounting principle of valuing stock at cost or net realisable value, whichever is lower.

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CIT v. Woodward Governor · 312 ITR 254 · Section 37(1) · Section 43A · Section 145(3) · foreign exchange fluctuation · mercantile system of accounting · stock valuation · closing stock · revenue expenditure

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Ibf Industries Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT 4 (2)(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 8029/MUM/2019[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Feb 2023AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi, Am & Ms. Kavitha Rajagopal, Jm M/S. Jbf Industries Ltd. Asst. Cit-4(2)(2) 8Th Floor, Express Towers, Mumbai Vs. Nairman Point, Mumbai-400 021 Pan/Gir No. Aaacj 2575 J (Appellant) : (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri K. Gopal : Shri Samruddhi Dhananjay Hande Revenue By : 24.11.2022 Date Of Hearing Date Of Pronouncement : 17.02.2023 O R D E R Per Kavitha Rajagopal, J M: This Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee, Challenging The Order Of The Learned Assessing Officer (A.O. For Short) Passed In Pursuance To The Proposal Of The Ld. Dispute Resolution Panel ('Drp' For Short) U/S. 144(3) R.W.S. 144C Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act'), Pertaining To The Assessment Year (‘A.Y.’ For Short) 2015-16. 2. The Assessee Has Challenged The Upward Adjustment Of Rs.2,28,62,345/- On Account Of Foreign Exchange Losses On Ecb Loan & Also The Upward Adjustment Of Rs.29,28,34,962/- On Account Of ‘Loss On Derivative Contracts’.

For Appellant: Shri K. GopalFor Respondent: 24.11.2022
Section 115JSection 144(3)Section 37Section 92C

…Computation and Disclosure Standards (ICDC) notified by CBDT, foreign exchange fluctuation loss was to be charged to the P&L statement. The ld. AR relied on the decision of the Hon'ble Apex Court in the case of CIT vs. Woodward Governor India (P.) Ltd. [2009] 312 ITR 254 (SC), wherein it was held that the said foreign exchange fluctuation loss as per mercantile system of accounting was claimed as ‘revenue loss’. 9. The learned Departmental Representative (ld. DR for short) for the Revenue, on the other hand, contended that the said loan was obtained for refinancing the already existing capital expenditure loans…

Unilever Industries Private Ltd, Mumbai vs. ACIT Range 1(3)(1), Mumbai

In the result, we do not find any merit in this appeal, the same fails and is hereby dismissed

ITA 1015/MUM/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Dec 2022AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleunilever Industries Pvt Vs. Acit, Range – 1(3)(1) Ltd., Room No 504, 5 Floor, Unilever House, Bd Aayakar Bhavan, Sawant Marg, Chakala, M.K.Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai-400020 Mumbai -400099. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacu0791P Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Ms.Jasmin Amalsadvala & Mr.Hiten Chande.Ar Respondent By : Mr. Jayant Jhaveri.Dr Date Of Hearing 15.12.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 02.01.2023 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Passed U/S 143(3) & U/Sec144C(13) R.W.S 143(3A) & 143(3B) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 Passed In Pursuance To The Directions Of The Dispute Resolution Panel (Drp) Order U/S 144C(5) Of The Act Dated 26.02.2021.The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal. Unilever Industries Pvt Ltd, Mumbai. General: 1. On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Learned Ao/ Assistant Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Transfer Pricing) -4(2)(2) ("Tpo") Subsequent To The Directions Issued By The Hon'Ble Drp Has Erred In Assessing The Total Income At Rs. 152,67,16,425 As Against Returned Income Of Rs. 116,80,08,280 Computed By The Appellant. 2. Parti-Transfer Pricing Adjustments: Transfer Pricing ('Tp') Adjustment On Account Of Benchmarking & Allocation Of Royalty In Respect Of Provision Of Scientific & Technical Services ('Contract R&D')

For Appellant: Ms.Jasmin Amalsadvala &For Respondent: Mr. Jayant Jhaveri.DR
Section 143(3)Section 144C(5)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “J” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI PRASHANT MAHARISHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER & SHRI PAVAN KUMAR GADALE, JUDICIAL MEMBER Unilever Industries Pvt Vs. ACIT, Range – 1(3)(1) Ltd., Room no 504, 5 Floor, Unilever House, BD Aayakar Bhavan, Sawant Marg, Chakala, M.K.Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai-400020 Mumbai -400099. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./PAN/GIR No. : AAACU0791P Appellant .. Respondent Appellant by : Ms.Jasmin Amalsadvala & Mr.Hiten Chande.AR Respondent by : Mr. Jayant Jhaveri.DR Date of Hearing 15.12.2022 Date of Pronouncement 02.01.2023 आदेश / O R D E R PER PAVAN KUMAR GADALE JM: The a…

Universal Music India P. Ltd., Mumbai vs. National Faceless Apeal Centre (NFAC), Dehi

In the result, appeal of assessee is partly allowed in the terms aforesaid

ITA 945/MUM/2021[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Dec 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy& Shri S.Rifaur Rahmanआअसं.945/मुं/2021 ("न.व. 2011-12) Universal Music India Pvt. Ltd. 201, 2Nd Floor, Vibgyor Towers, Plot No.6-62, Block G, Bkc (Opp. Trident Hotel) Bandra (E), Mumbai 400 051. Pan: Aaacp-1985-C ...... अपीलाथ"/Appellant बनाम Vs. National Faceless Appeal Centre(Nfac), Delhi. .....""तवाद"/Respondent अपीलाथ" "वारा/ Appellant By : Shri Ruturaj H. Gurjar ""तवाद" "वारा/Respondent By : Ms. Richa Gulati सुनवाई क" "त"थ/ Date Of Hearing : 02/12/2022 घोषणा क" "त"थ/ Date Of Pronouncement : 13/12/2022 आदेश/Order Per Vikash Awasthy, Jm: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals), National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi [In Short ‘ The Cit(A) ] Dated 25/03/2021, For The Assessment Year 2011-12. 2 2. The Assessee In Appeal Has Raised Four Grounds. Grounds Of Appeal No.1 & 2 Are General In Nature. The Grievance Of Assessee In Ground No. 3 & 4 Of Appeal Is:

For Appellant: Shri Ruturaj H. GurjarFor Respondent: Ms. Richa Gulati

…it does not reflect true 3 profit. In support of his submissions the ld. Authorized Representative of the assessee placed reliance on the following decisions: (i) United Commercial Bank vs. CIT, 240 ITR 355(SC) (ii) CIT vs. Woodward Governor India Pvt. Ltd., 312 ITR 254(SC) (iii) CIT vs. Santram Mangatram, 275 ITR 312 (P&H) 3.1 In respect of ground No.4 of appeal, the ld. Authorized Representative of the assessee submits that for the period relevant to assessment year under appeal, the assessee in Profit and Loss Account has not claimed any write off of bad debts/advances. The ld. Authorized Representative of th…