HDFC Bank Ltd. v. DCIT

383 ITR 529High Court2016#178 most cited

What is HDFC Bank Ltd. v. DCIT authority for?

Where an assessee has sufficient interest-free funds, investments yielding exempt income are presumed to be made out of such funds, precluding disallowance of related interest expenditure under section 14A.

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HDFC Bank Ltd. v. DCIT · section 14A · disallowance of interest expenditure · exempt income · interest free funds · Rule 8D · own funds · corporate guarantee · investment

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing HDFC Bank Ltd. v. DCIT

ACIT, Circle - 5(2), Kolkata vs. M/S. Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 184/KOL/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata31 Dec 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Godara) Assessment Year: 2012-13 Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-5(2), Kolkata……………......….………....…........Appellant Vs. M/S. Hindusthan National Glass & Industries...........................................……………….....Respondent 2, Red Cross Place Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan : Aaach 7557 G] Appearances By: Shri Akkal Dudhewala, A/R, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri P.K. Srihari, Cit Sr. D/R, Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : November 28Th, 2019 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : December 31St, 2019 Order Per J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am :-

Section 14ASection 250Section 80ISection 92B

…the presumption in such cases is that, interest free funds have been invested in non funds have been invested in non-interest bearing investments [*HDFC Bank Ltd. v. HDFC Bank Ltd. v. Deputy Commissioner of Income mmissioner of Income-tax -2(3), Mumbai [2016] 383 ITR 529 (Bombay) 2(3), Mumbai [2016] 383 ITR 529 (Bombay)], [*CIT vs. Rasoi Ltd. (ITA No. 109 of 2016) dt. 15/02/2017 vs. Rasoi Ltd. (ITA No. 109 of 2016) dt. 15/02/2017]. The ld. CIT(A) at page 46 fist para of ]. The ld. CIT(A) at page 46 fist para of his order, held that the proposition of law his order, held that the proposition of law in the above re…

Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT (Ltu) 2, Mumbai

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

ITA 740/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 Sept 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri G.S.Pannu, Vp & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.740/Mum/2016 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2011-12) M/S. Everest Kanto Cylinder बिधम/ Asst. Commissioner Of Ltd. Income Tax (Ltu)-2 Vs. 29Th Centre No.1, 204, Raheja Centre, Free Press Journal Marg, World Trade Centre, Nariman Point, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai - 400021 Mumbai - 400005 स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaace0836F (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Shekhar Gupta Revenue By: Mrs. Malathi Shridharan सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 05.09.2019 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 06.09.2019 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Assessment Order Passed U/S.144C(5) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 ( In Short “The Act”) In Pursuance Of The Directions Of Dispute Resolution Panel – I, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Drp”] Dated 03.12.2015 Relevant To The A.Y. 2011-12. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds: - A.Y.2011-12

For Appellant: Shri Shekhar GuptaFor Respondent: Mrs. Malathi Shridharan
Section 10(33)Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 144C(1)Section 144C(5)Section 14ASection 52C

….16,37,570/- and also disallowed the same u/s.115JB of the Act. The learned representative of the assessee has argued that the assessee was having his own fund more than the investment, therefore, in view of the law settled in HDFC Bank Ltd. Vs. DCIT (Bombay) 383 ITR 529, the investment was liable to be treated from its own funds and no expenditure of any kind was liable to be assessed to earn the said income in accordance with law. However, on the other hand the learned representative of the department has strongly relied upon the order passed by the Assessing Officer under challenge. By giving the careful thoug…

Asst CIT 5(3)(2), Mumbai vs. Spaco Technologies (I) P.Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 4034/MUM/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 Aug 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri C.N. Prasad, Hon'Ble & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Hon’Blem/S. Spaco Technologies (I) Private Ltd., V. Acit – 5(3)(2) 901, Prasad Chambers, Opera House Aayakar Bhavan Mumbai 400 004 M.K. Road Mumbai-400 020 Pan: Aabcs5307E (Appellant) (Respondent) Dcit– 5(3)(2) V. M/S. Spaco Technologies (I) Private Ltd., Room No. 573, 5Th Floor 901, Prasad Chambers, Opera House Aayakar Bhavan Mumbai 400 004 M.K. Road Mumbai-400 020 Pan: Aabcs5307E (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Milin Dattani Department By : Shri Chaudhary Arunkumar Singh

For Appellant: Milin DattaniFor Respondent: Shri Chaudhary Arunkumar Singh
Section 10(35)Section 14A

…echnologies (I) Private Ltd., identical issue came up before the Tribunal for the A.Y. 2011-12 and the Tribunal following the decision of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT v. Reliance Utilities and Power Ltd. [313 ITR 340] and HDFC Ltd v. DCIT [383 ITR 529] deleted the interest expenses as the assessee had sufficient reserves and surplus more than the investments made. Ld. Counsel for the assessee referring to Page No. 6 of the Paper Book which is the balance sheet of the assessee company as on 31.03.2013 submits that for the current Assessment Year the assessee is having reserves and surplus to th…

Spaco Technologies (I) P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT 5(3)(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 1811/MUM/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai20 Aug 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri C.N. Prasad, Hon'Ble & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Hon’Blem/S. Spaco Technologies (I) Private Ltd., V. Acit – 5(3)(2) 901, Prasad Chambers, Opera House Aayakar Bhavan Mumbai 400 004 M.K. Road Mumbai-400 020 Pan: Aabcs5307E (Appellant) (Respondent) Dcit– 5(3)(2) V. M/S. Spaco Technologies (I) Private Ltd., Room No. 573, 5Th Floor 901, Prasad Chambers, Opera House Aayakar Bhavan Mumbai 400 004 M.K. Road Mumbai-400 020 Pan: Aabcs5307E (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Milin Dattani Department By : Shri Chaudhary Arunkumar Singh

For Appellant: Milin DattaniFor Respondent: Shri Chaudhary Arunkumar Singh
Section 10(35)Section 14A

…echnologies (I) Private Ltd., identical issue came up before the Tribunal for the A.Y. 2011-12 and the Tribunal following the decision of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of CIT v. Reliance Utilities and Power Ltd. [313 ITR 340] and HDFC Ltd v. DCIT [383 ITR 529] deleted the interest expenses as the assessee had sufficient reserves and surplus more than the investments made. Ld. Counsel for the assessee referring to Page No. 6 of the Paper Book which is the balance sheet of the assessee company as on 31.03.2013 submits that for the current Assessment Year the assessee is having reserves and surplus to th…