(i) CIT v. Merchem Ltd.

378 ITR 443High Court2015#90 most cited

What is (i) CIT v. Merchem Ltd. authority for?

Belated remittance of employees' contribution to ESI and PF, even if deposited before the due date for filing the return of income under Section 139(1), is not allowed as a deduction. This disallowance falls under Section 36(1)(va) read with Section 2(24)(x), as Section 43B applies only to employer's contributions.

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CIT v. Merchem Ltd. · 378 ITR 443 · Section 36(1)(va) · Section 2(24)(x) · employees' contribution ESI PF · belated remittance · disallowance of deduction · Section 139(1) · Section 43B · Checkmate Services

Sections most often in play

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)

Issues it is cited on

section 43b(b)clarificatory amendmentretrospective amendmentsection 2(24)(x)section 36(1)(va)section 43bsection 2(24)section 36(1)section 43section 36section 139(1)section 139

Judgments citing (i) CIT v. Merchem Ltd.

Nikhil Mohine, Parasia vs. Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Jabalpur

In the result, the assessee’s appeals are allowed

ITA 38/JAB/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur18 Nov 2021AY 2019-20

Bench: Sh. Sanjay Arora, Hon'Ble

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 154Section 2Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…Courts in expressing their contrary view, to hold that the said decision by the Apex Court had nothing to do with s. 36(1)(va), but confined to the amendments to s.43B and, therefore, of no assistance, as indeed did the Hon’ble Court in CIT v. Merchem [2015] 378 ITR 443 (Ker), before whom again several decisions taking a different view were canvassed, though opined, also making reference to PadmasundaraRao (Decd) (supra), like-wise, so that the employee contribution was only governed by s. 36(1)(va) and not by s. 43B(b), as under: (pgs. 455-456) ‘Therefore, income of the assessee includes any sum received by the…

Nikhil Mohine, Chhindwara vs. DCIT, CPC, Benguluru

In the result, the assessee’s appeals are allowed

ITA 37/JAB/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Jabalpur18 Nov 2021AY 2018-19

Bench: Sh. Sanjay Arora, Hon'Ble

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 154Section 2Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…Courts in expressing their contrary view, to hold that the said decision by the Apex Court had nothing to do with s. 36(1)(va), but confined to the amendments to s.43B and, therefore, of no assistance, as indeed did the Hon’ble Court in CIT v. Merchem [2015] 378 ITR 443 (Ker), before whom again several decisions taking a different view were canvassed, though opined, also making reference to Padmasundara Rao (Decd) (supra), like-wise, so that the employee contribution was only governed by s. 36(1)(va) and not by s. 43B(b), as under: (pgs. 455-456) ‘Therefore, income of the assessee includes any sum received by th…

Arco Lab Private Limited, Bangalore vs. The Assistant Director of Income Tax, CPC, Bengaluru

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 455/BANG/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore16 Nov 2021AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojariandshri George George Kassessment Year : 2019-20

For Appellant: Shri Padamchand Khincha, C.AFor Respondent: Smt. Priyadarshini Besaganni, JCIT (DR)
Section 139(1)Section 143Section 143(1)Section 2(24)(x)Section 36Section 36(1)(va)

…sment Year: 2013-14] dated 19.05.2021; 7. Mohan Ram Chaudhary vs. ITO ITA No. 51&54- 55/Jodh/2021 [Assessment Year: 2018-19] dated 28.09.2021; 8. CIT v. Aimil Ltd. [2010] 321 ITR 508 9. CIT v. Nipso Polyfabriks Ltd. [2013] 350 ITR 326 10. CIT vs. Merchem Ltd. 378 ITR 443 (Kerala)) 11. Sagun Foundry (P.) Ltd. vs. CIT [2017] 291 CTR 557 (Allahabad) 12. Bata India Ltd. vs. DCIT [2020] 180 lTD 464 (Kolkata - Trib.) Page 11 of 14 13. DCIT vs. Eastern Power Distribution Company of A.P. Ltd. [2016] 160 lTD 432 (Visakhapatnam - Trib.) 14. Nuzivedu Swati Coastal Consortium vs. ITO [2015] 62 taxmann.com 258 (Hyderabad - T…

M/S Globe Auto Parts Regd., Jalandhar vs. Income Tax Officer Ward-III, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 99/ASR/2021[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar12 Nov 2021AY 2017-18
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…d to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an iden…

M/S Globe Auto Arts Regd., Jalandhar vs. Income Tax Officer Ward- III (4), Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 100/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar12 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…d to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an iden…

Bikaner Ceramics Private Limited, Bikaner vs. ADIT, CPC, Bangalore / ACIT, Circle-1, Bikaner

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 86/JODH/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Jodhpur11 Nov 2021AY 2018-19

Bench: The Due Date Of Filing Return. The Id. Cit(A) Has Erred In Not Following The Jurisdictional High Court Decision. 3. The Appellant Crave Liberty To Add, Amend, Alter Or Modify Any Of The Ground Of Appeal On Or Before Its Hearing Before Your Honour.

For Appellant: Shri Amit Kothari, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Joshi, JCIT DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(va)

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam & Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an identi…

Prem Kishore Agarwal, Jodhpur vs. ITO, Ward-3(2), Jodhpur

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 103/JODH/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Jodhpur11 Nov 2021AY 2018-19
For Appellant: Shri Surendra Chopra, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Joshi, JCIT DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)(a)Section 36(1)(va)

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam & Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an identi…

Dr. Choudhary Hospital and Medical Research Centre Private Limited, Udaipur vs. DCIT, CPC, Bangalore / ACIT/DCIT, Circle-1, Udaipur

In the result, the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 102/JODH/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Jodhpur11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri Shyam Singhvi, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Joshi, JCIT DR
Section 139(1)Section 234BSection 234CSection 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam & Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an identi…

Dr. Choudhary Hospital and Medical Research Centre Private Limited, Udaipur vs. DCIT, CPC, Bangalore / ACIT/DCIT, Circle-1, Udaipur

In the result, the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 101/JODH/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Jodhpur11 Nov 2021AY 2018-19
For Appellant: Shri Shyam Singhvi, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Joshi, JCIT DR
Section 139(1)Section 234BSection 234CSection 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam & Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an identi…

M/S Varindra Tools Private Limited, Jalandhar vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle, II, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 97/ASR/2021[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2017-18

Bench: 03.10.2021. 2. That Necessary Fees Was Deposited Well Before Time I.E. 29.09.2021. 3. That Appeal Was Sent To Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Amritsar On 30.09.2021 Through Courier Well Before Due Of Date Of Filing Of Appeal. It Was Expected That Courier Will Reach Itat Office Well Before Due Date. However, On Receipt Of Letter, We Have Come To Know That There Is Delay Of 2 Days In Filing Of Appeal. 4. That We Are Enclosing Herewith Copy Of Receipt Of Courier & Track Record In Support Of The Fact That Courier Sent On 30.09.2021 Was Delivered In The Office Of Itat On 05.10.2021 Resulting In Delay Of 2 Days. 5. That Delay In Filing Of Appeal Has Happened Because Of Reasons Beyond Control Of Assessee. Delay In Filing Of Appeal Is Not Intentional.

For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…d to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an iden…

Medallay Exports, Jalandhar vs. Assstant Commissioner of Ncome Tax Circle-2, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 95/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri J.S. Bhasin, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B(1)(b)

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

Genesis Trot, Jalandhar vs. Income Tax Officer Ward -1 (1), Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 91/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

Shrimati Sneh Lata, Darbar Feed Mills, Jalandhar vs. Income Tax Officer Ward-3(2), Jalandhar

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 19/ASR/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2018-19

Bench: Furnishing The Return Of Income Under Section 139(1) Of The Act. When The Matter Was Taken To The Ld. Cit(A) The Said Disallowance Was Sustained.

For Appellant: Shri J.S. Bhasin, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…d to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

Raga Motors Private Limited, Jalandhar vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-1, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 126/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri J.S. Bhasin,AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri S.M. Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B(1)(b)

…d to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) (ii) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (iii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (v) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ident…

Raghu Exports ( India ) Private Limited, Jalandhar vs. Deputy Commissoner of Incme Tax Circle-1, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 125/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri J.S. Bhasin, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B(1)(b)

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

Raghu Exports ( India) Private Limited, Jalandhar vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-1, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 124/ASR/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2018-19
For Appellant: Shri J.S. Bhasin, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B(1)(b)

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

Lakshmi Handicrafts, Jalandhar City vs. Asst. CPC / Income Tax Officer Ward-3 (4), Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 112/ASR/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2018-19
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

Shri Suman Sharma Prop. M/S Laxmi Enterprises, Kaputhala vs. Asst. CPC/ Income Tax Offcier Ward-2, Kaputhala

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 111/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

M/S Nagory India, Jalandhar vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle-II, Jalanadhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 103/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…

M/S Paras Valves Private Limited, Jalandhar vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle.II, Jalandhar

In the result, both the appeals of the assessees are allowed

ITA 102/ASR/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Amritsar11 Nov 2021AY 2019-20
For Appellant: Shri Surinder Mahajan, CAFor Respondent: Shri S.M Surendranath, Sr. DR
Section 139(1)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

…to be applicable only with prospective effect from 1.4.2021, I hold that the impugned disallowance is not sustainable in view of all these latest developments even if the Revenue’s case is supported by the following case law. (i) CIT vs. Merchem Ltd, [2015] 378 ITR 443(Ker) CIT vs. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (2014) 366 ITR 170 (Guj.) (ii) CIT vs. South India Corporation Ltd. (2000) 242 ITR 114 (Ker) (iii) CIT vs. GTN Textiles Ltd. (2004) 269 ITR 282 (Ker) (iv) CIT vs. Jairam& Sons [2004] 269 ITR 285 (Ker) The impugned ESI/PF disallowance is directed to be deleted therefore.” 10. On an ide…