Hero Cycles Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

379 ITR 347Supreme Court of India2015#208 most cited

What is Hero Cycles Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

The Revenue cannot substitute its judgment for that of a businessman regarding the necessity or reasonableness of an expenditure. If an expense is incurred wholly and exclusively for business purposes, it is deductible, and the Revenue cannot question its commercial expediency.

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Hero Cycles Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT · 379 ITR 347 · 16 SCC 359 · Section 36(1)(iii) · commercial expediency · business expediency · disallowance of expenditure · interest-free advances · corporate guarantee · wholly and exclusively for business · Revenue's armchair approach · sales promotion expenditure

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Judgments citing Hero Cycles Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT

ACIT, New Delhi vs. M/S. Ksc Engineers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result appeal filed by assessee stands dismissed

ITA 3209/DEL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 Sept 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri R.K.Panda & Smt. Beena A Pillaiassessment Year : 2011-12 M/S Ksc Engineers Vs. Acit, Circle 14(2) Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3Rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 Pan: Aaack6112C Assessment Year : 2011-12 Acit, Circle 14(2) Vs. M/S Ksc Engineers Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3Rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 Pan: Aaack6112C Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/S Ksc Engineers Vs. Acit, Circle 14(2) Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3Rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 Pan: Aaack6112C (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(iii)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI R.K.PANDA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SMT. BEENA A PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER Assessment Year : 2011-12 M/s KSC Engineers vs. ACIT, Circle 14(2) Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 PAN: AAACK6112C Assessment Year : 2011-12 ACIT, Circle 14(2) vs. M/s KSC Engineers Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 PAN: AAACK6112C Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/s KSC Engineers vs. ACIT, C…

M/S. Ksc Engineers Private Limited, New Delhi vs. DCIT, New Delhi

In the result appeal filed by assessee stands dismissed

ITA 2417/DEL/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 Sept 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri R.K.Panda & Smt. Beena A Pillaiassessment Year : 2011-12 M/S Ksc Engineers Vs. Acit, Circle 14(2) Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3Rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 Pan: Aaack6112C Assessment Year : 2011-12 Acit, Circle 14(2) Vs. M/S Ksc Engineers Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3Rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 Pan: Aaack6112C Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/S Ksc Engineers Vs. Acit, Circle 14(2) Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3Rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 Pan: Aaack6112C (Appellant) (Respondent)

Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(iii)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI R.K.PANDA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SMT. BEENA A PILLAI, JUDICIAL MEMBER Assessment Year : 2011-12 M/s KSC Engineers vs. ACIT, Circle 14(2) Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 PAN: AAACK6112C Assessment Year : 2011-12 ACIT, Circle 14(2) vs. M/s KSC Engineers Pvt.Ltd. Room No.311A 4-H, Gopala Tower 3rd Floor, C.R.Building Rajendra Place I.P.Estate New Delhi 110 008 New Delhi 110 002 PAN: AAACK6112C Assessment Year : 2012-13 M/s KSC Engineers vs. ACIT, C…

Gic Housing Finance Ltd, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT RG 2(1), Mumbai

In the result appeal of the assessee is allowed as indicated above

ITA 22/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 Aug 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri C.N. Prasad & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपीऱ सं./I.T.A. No.22/Mum/2016 (नििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year : 2011-12) बिाम/ Gic Housing Finance Ltd. Addl. Cit Rg 2(1) Royal Insurance Building, R.No. 561, 5 Th Floor, 6Th Floor, J. Tata Road, Aayakar Bhavan, V. Churchgate, New Marine Lines, Mumbai-400020 Mumbai-400020 स्थायी ऱेखा सं./ Pan : Aaacg2755R (अपीऱाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri. Nitesh Joshi & Amit Kirve Revenue By : Shri A.M. Mittal, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख /Date Of Hearing : 23.07.2018 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 21.08.2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Ramit Kochar: This Appeal, Filed By Assessee, Being Ita No. 22/Mum/2016, Is Directed Against Appellate Order Dated 21.10.2015 Passed By Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-4, Mumbai (Hereinafter Called “The Cit(A)”), For Assessment Year 2011-12, The Appellate Proceedings Had Arisen Before Learned Cit(A) From Assessment Order Dated 22.10.2013 Passed By Learned Assessing Officer (Hereinafter Called “The Ao”) U/S 143(3) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Called “The Act”) For Ay 2011-12. I.T.A. No.22/Mum/2016

For Appellant: Shri. Nitesh Joshi & Amit KirveFor Respondent: Shri A.M. Mittal, DR
Section 143(3)Section 48

…ness and question the prudence of the tax-payer decision in hiring outside independent professionals instead of utilising the services of in-house legal team . Hon‟ble Supreme Court decision in the case of Hero Cycles Private Limited v. CIT reported in (2015) 379 ITR 347(SC) is relevant to that effect . It is also to be understood that assessee being a listed company these divestments decisions are price sensitive information and any breach of confidentiality of this price sensitive information can have huge repercussion, volatility and fluctuations in share prices of the assessee‟s shares on Bourses and such bre…