DIT (E) v. Apparel Export Promotion Council

245 ITR 492High Court2000#486 most cited

What is DIT (E) v. Apparel Export Promotion Council authority for?

The rule of consistency applies when facts or legal positions remain unchanged in earlier assessment years, preventing the Revenue from adopting a divergent stance in subsequent years without new material. This ensures stability and predictability in tax assessments.

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DIT (E) v. Apparel Export Promotion Council · 245 ITR 492 · rule of consistency · revenue divergent position · identical facts · previous assessment years · consistency principle · assessment procedure

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Judgments citing DIT (E) v. Apparel Export Promotion Council

Palavesakannu Palani, Tirunelveli vs. ITO, Ward-1, Tirunelveli

ITA 1576/CHNY/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Aug 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm आयकरअपील सं./ Ita Nos.1575, 1576, 1577 & 1578/Chny/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2013-14, 2013-14,2015-16 & 2015-2016) Palavesakannu Palani, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, 28, Ram Nagar, Ward 1, Thiyagaraja Nagar, Tirunelveli. Palamkottai, Tirunelveli 627 002. [Pan: Awvpp 9442L] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri Kathir, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Ms Kavitha, Irs, Addl. Cit. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 26.08.2024 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28.08.2024 आदेश / O R D E R Per Manu Kumar Giri ()

For Appellant: Shri Kathir, AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms Kavitha, IRS, Addl. CIT
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…d be maintained for the finality of the controversy, otherwise it will lead to nowhere. In the following cases rule of consistency has been recognized and followed:- 01. Radhasoami Satsang vs. CIT (1992) 193 ITR 321 (SC) 02. CIT vs. Neo Poly Pck (P) Ltd (2000)245 ITR 492 (Delhi) We, therefore following rule of consistency, direct the ld. Assessing Officer to take profit of Rs.0.50 per kg for assessment year 2011-12 and Rs.0.75 per kg for assessment year 2014-2015 as both assessment years are prior to assessment year 2015-2016. Therefore, the ld. Assessing Officer will re-compute the income keeping in mind the con…

Palavesakannu Palani, Tirunelveli vs. ITO, Ward-1, Tirunelveli

ITA 1575/CHNY/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai28 Aug 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am & Hon’Ble Shri Manu Kumar Giri, Jm आयकरअपील सं./ Ita Nos.1575, 1576, 1577 & 1578/Chny/2024 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2013-14, 2013-14,2015-16 & 2015-2016) Palavesakannu Palani, Vs. The Income Tax Officer, 28, Ram Nagar, Ward 1, Thiyagaraja Nagar, Tirunelveli. Palamkottai, Tirunelveli 627 002. [Pan: Awvpp 9442L] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri Kathir, Advocate ""यथ" क" ओर से /Respondent By : Ms Kavitha, Irs, Addl. Cit. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 26.08.2024 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement : 28.08.2024 आदेश / O R D E R Per Manu Kumar Giri ()

For Appellant: Shri Kathir, AdvocateFor Respondent: Ms Kavitha, IRS, Addl. CIT
Section 133(6)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

…d be maintained for the finality of the controversy, otherwise it will lead to nowhere. In the following cases rule of consistency has been recognized and followed:- 01. Radhasoami Satsang vs. CIT (1992) 193 ITR 321 (SC) 02. CIT vs. Neo Poly Pck (P) Ltd (2000)245 ITR 492 (Delhi) We, therefore following rule of consistency, direct the ld. Assessing Officer to take profit of Rs.0.50 per kg for assessment year 2011-12 and Rs.0.75 per kg for assessment year 2014-2015 as both assessment years are prior to assessment year 2015-2016. Therefore, the ld. Assessing Officer will re-compute the income keeping in mind the con…

B.K. Sales Corporation, New Delhi vs. ACIT, Circle- 36(1), New Delhi

In the result, this appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1498/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi26 Jun 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya & Ms. Madhumita Roym/S. B.K. Sales Corporation, Vs. Acit, Circle 36 (1), D-1, Gf 5, Virat Bhawan, New Delhi. Commercial Complex, Dr. Mukherjee Nagar, New Delhi – 110 009. (Pan : Aaafb4846K) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Ashwani Kumar, Ca Shri Ankur Agarwal, Ca Revenue By : Shri Kanv Bali, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 12.06.2024 Date Of Order : 26.06.2024 Order Per Shamim Yahya: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit (Appeals)-12, New Delhi Dated 06.12.2017 For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. Grounds Of Appeal Taken By The Assessee Read As Under :- “1. Revenue : Disallowance Of Service Charges/Commission Paid To Six Hufs Rs.3196047 – A. The Ld. Assessing Officer Has Ignored I. The Basic Fact Of The Assessee Being A Service Recipient Getting Such Services From Various Unrelated Entities.

For Appellant: Shri Ashwani Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri Kanv Bali, Sr. DR
Section 143Section 250Section 251(1)(a)Section 271(1)(c)

…xpenses should be allowed. Reliance is placed on the following judgements (copies enclosed):-  Radhasoami Satsang v. CIT [(1992) 193 ITR 321 (SC)];  DIT(E) v. Apparel Export Promotion Council [(2000) 244 ITR 734 (Del)];  CIT v. Neo Polypack (P) Ltd [(2000) 245 ITR 492 (Del)];  CIT v. Dalmia Promoters Developers (P) Ltd [200 CTR 426 (Del)];  DIT (E) v Escorts Cardiac Diseases Hospital Society [(2008) 300 ITR 75 (Del)].” 10. Per contra, ld. DR for the Revenue relied upon the order of the ld. CIT(A). 11. We note that it is the contention of the assessee that the assessee is in the trade practice to pay commiss…

ACIT, Circle-2(1)(1), Income Tax Department vs. S D Material Handlers Private Limited, Surat

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 499/SRT/2023[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Surat21 Dec 2023AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Pawan Singh, Jm & Dr. A.L.Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.499/Srt/2023 (िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: (2013-14) (Hybrid Hearing) Assistant Commissioner Of M/S S D Material Handlers Pvt. Ltd. Income-Tax, Circle-2(1)(1), Surat Vs. 405-408, Shivalik Western, L.P. Room No.612, 6Th Floor, Aayakar Savani Road, Adajan Adajan Bhavan, Near Majura Gate, Bo, Surat-395009 Surat-395001 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaccd 3481B (अपीलाथ" /Assessee) (""थ"/Respondent)

For Appellant: Shri Sapnesh R Sheth, CAFor Respondent: Shri Vinod Kumar, Sr-DR
Section 142(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 263Section 36(1)(va)

…ct of 1961." 26. The aforesaid principle has been applied by the Delhi High Court in the following judgments : (1) DIT (Exemption) v. Apparel Exports Promotion Council [2000] 112 Taxman 390/244 ITR 734; (2) CIT v. Neo Poly Pack (P.) Ltd. [2000] 112 Taxman 363/245 ITR 492; (3) CIT v. Allied Finance (P.) Ltd. [2007] 289 ITR 318. 27. In the first of the above judgements, it was held that although the doctrine of res judicata did not strictly apply to the income-tax proceedings, yet in order to maintain consistency, the Revenue cannot be permitted to rake up stale issues all over again merely because the scope of app…