DIRECTOR OF INCOME-TAX v. S.R.M.B. DAIRY FARMING (P.) LTD.

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What is DIRECTOR OF INCOME-TAX v. S.R.M.B. DAIRY FARMING (P.) LTD. authority for?

Beneficial circulars issued under income-tax law must be applied retrospectively, whereas circulars that impose a burden or are oppressive must be applied prospectively only.

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Director of Income-tax v. S.R.M.B. Dairy Farming (P.) Ltd. · 400 ITR 9 · SC 2018 · beneficial circulars retrospective · oppressive circulars prospective · circulars imposing burden · circulars granting benefit · retrospectivity of circulars · prospectivity of circulars · CBDT circulars

Judgments citing DIRECTOR OF INCOME-TAX v. S.R.M.B. DAIRY FARMING (P.) LTD.

DCIT 2(1)(1), Mumbai vs. Aristo Pharmaceuticals P.Ltd, Mumbai

ITA 5747/MUM/2015[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…cular may apply retrospectively, but a circular imposing a burden has to be apply prospectively only. Our aforesaid view is fortified by the judgment of the Hon‟ble Supreme Court in the case of Director of Income-tax Vs. S.R.M.B Dairy Farming Pvt. Ltd. (2018) 400 ITR 9 (SC). The Hon‟ble Apex Court in its aforesaid judgment has held that beneficial circulars had to be applied retrospectively, while oppressive circulars had to be applied prospectively, observing as under: “25. It is in this context, the question arises, when the instruction expressly states that the benefit of the said policy is prospective, still…

ACIT 2(1), Mumbai vs. Aristo Pharmaceuticals P. Ltd, Mumbai

ITA 6129/MUM/2014[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…cular may apply retrospectively, but a circular imposing a burden has to be apply prospectively only. Our aforesaid view is fortified by the judgment of the Hon‟ble Supreme Court in the case of Director of Income-tax Vs. S.R.M.B Dairy Farming Pvt. Ltd. (2018) 400 ITR 9 (SC). The Hon‟ble Apex Court in its aforesaid judgment has held that beneficial circulars had to be applied retrospectively, while oppressive circulars had to be applied prospectively, observing as under: “25. It is in this context, the question arises, when the instruction expressly states that the benefit of the said policy is prospective, still…

Aristo Pharmaceuticals P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT RG 2(1), Mumbai

ITA 5553/MUM/2014[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…cular may apply retrospectively, but a circular imposing a burden has to be apply prospectively only. Our aforesaid view is fortified by the judgment of the Hon‟ble Supreme Court in the case of Director of Income-tax Vs. S.R.M.B Dairy Farming Pvt. Ltd. (2018) 400 ITR 9 (SC). The Hon‟ble Apex Court in its aforesaid judgment has held that beneficial circulars had to be applied retrospectively, while oppressive circulars had to be applied prospectively, observing as under: “25. It is in this context, the question arises, when the instruction expressly states that the benefit of the said policy is prospective, still…

Aristo Pharmaceuticals P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT 2(1), Mumbai

ITA 6680/MUM/2012[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Jul 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita No.5553/Mum/2014 M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Asst.Cit-2(1) 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ Mumbai- 400020 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai-400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) : Ita No.5167/Mum/2015 Dcit-2(1)(1), M/S Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 561, Mercantile Chambers, बिधम/ 5Th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, 3Rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, M.K. Road, Vs. Ballard Estate, Mumbai- 400020 Mumbai-400 001 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaaca4495N (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Kumar Rastogi, A.RFor Respondent: Shri R.P. Meena &
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 154Section 271(1)(c)Section 80I

…cular may apply retrospectively, but a circular imposing a burden has to be apply prospectively only. Our aforesaid view is fortified by the judgment of the Hon‟ble Supreme Court in the case of Director of Income-tax Vs. S.R.M.B Dairy Farming Pvt. Ltd. (2018) 400 ITR 9 (SC). The Hon‟ble Apex Court in its aforesaid judgment has held that beneficial circulars had to be applied retrospectively, while oppressive circulars had to be applied prospectively, observing as under: “25. It is in this context, the question arises, when the instruction expressly states that the benefit of the said policy is prospective, still…