Hero Cycles (P.) Ltd. v. CIT

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What is Hero Cycles (P.) Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Interest paid on borrowed funds advanced to group concerns is an allowable expense under section 36(1)(iii) if the advances are made for commercial expediency. Revenue authorities cannot question a businessman's commercial judgment or disallow such expenses on that basis.

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Hero Cycles v CIT · Section 36(1)(iii) · commercial expediency · interest free advances · disallowance of interest expenditure · borrowed funds · group concerns · business expediency · armchair of businessman · income tax act 1961

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Judgments citing Hero Cycles (P.) Ltd. v. CIT

DCIT, C-V, LUDHIANA vs. M/S HERO CYCLES LTD., LUDHIANA

In the result, appeal of the Department is dismissed and the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 588/CHANDI/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chandigarh08 Sept 2025AY 2012-13

Bench: SHRI. RAJPAL YADAV (Vice President), SHRI. KRINWANT SAHAY, AM आयकर अपील सं. / ITA No. 588/Chd/2018 निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years : 2012-13 The DCIT C-V, Ludhiana बनाम M/s Hero Cycles Ltd. Hero Nagar, G.T. Road Ludhiana स्थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: AAACH4073P अपीलार्थी/Appellant प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent आयकर अपील सं. / ITA No. 473/Chd/2018 निर्धारण वर्ष / Assessment Years : 2012-13 M/s Hero Cycles Ltd. Hero Nagar, G.T. Road Ludhiana बनाम The ACIT C-V, Ludhiana स्थायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: AAACH4073P

For Appellant: Shri Ashwani Kumar, Shri Ashish Aggarwal &For Respondent: Shri Manav Bansal, CIT, DR
Section 10(38)Section 143(1)Section 14ASection 36(1)(iii)

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण,च"ीगढ़ "ायपीठ “ए” , च"ीगढ़ IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, CHANDIGARH BENCH “A”, CHANDIGARH HEARING THROUGH: PHYSICAL MODE "ी राजपाल यादव, उपा"" एवं "ी कृणव" सहाय, लेखा सद" BEFORE: SHRI. RAJPAL YADAV, VP & SHRI. KRINWANT SAHAY, AM आयकर अपील सं./ ITA No. 588/Chd/ 2018 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2012-13 The DCIT बनाम M/s Hero Cycles Ltd. C-V, Ludhiana Hero Nagar, G.T. Road Ludhiana "ायी लेखा सं./PAN NO: AAACH4073P अपीलाथ"/Appellant ""थ"/Respondent आयकर अपील सं./ ITA No. 473/Chd/ 2018 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2012-13 M/s Hero Cycles Ltd. बनाम The ACIT Hero Nagar, G.T. Road Ludhia…

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