Liberty India v. CIT

317 ITR 218Supreme Court of India2009#109 most cited

What is Liberty India v. CIT authority for?

The Supreme Court clarified that for profits and gains to be eligible for deductions under sections like 10B, 80IA, or 80IB, the income must be "derived from" or have a direct nexus to the eligible business activity. Income from incidental sources like the sale of scrips/licenses or interest on employee loans is generally not considered as derived from the eligible business for such deductions.

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Liberty India v. CIT · 317 ITR 218 · section 10B · section 80IA · section 80IB · profits derived from · direct nexus · eligible business · export undertaking deduction · sale of scrips income · interest income deduction

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Liberty India v. CIT

ACIT, New Delhi vs. M/S. Nanda Maint & Pine Chamicals Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 5063/DEL/2011[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi08 Apr 2016AY 2008-09

Bench: Smt. Diva Singh & Sh. O.P. Kantassessment Year: 2009-10 M/S. Nanda Mint & Pine Vs. Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Chemicals Ltd., 1/10, Munshi Circle-13(1), New Delhi Niketan, Asaf Ali Road, Near Kamala Market, New Delhi Gir/Pan : Aaccn0965G (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By S/Sh. K. Sampath & Raj Kumar, Advocates Respondent By Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr.Dr & Assessment Year: 2008-09 Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Vs. M/S. Nanda Mint & Pine Chemicals Tax, Circle-13(1), Room No. 406, Ltd., 1/10, Munshi Niketan, Asaf Ali C.R. Building, I.P. Estate, New Road, Near Kamala Market, New Delhi Delhi Gir/Pan : Aaccn0965G (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Smt. Parmita M. Biswas, Cit(Dr) Respondent By S/Sh. K. Sampath & Raj Kumar, Advocates Date Of Hearing 09.03.2016 Date Of Pronouncement 08.04.2016 Order Per O.P. Kant, A.M.: These Two Appeals Of The Revenue & The Assessee Are Preferred Against Two Separate Orders Dated 08.07.2011 & 14.11.2012 Of The Commissioner Of Income-Tax( Appeals)-Xvi, New Delhi For Assessment Year 2008-09 & 2009- Ays: 2008-09 & 2009-10 10 Respectively. Since The Common Issue Of Deduction Under Section 80Ib Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 Is Involved In Both The Appeals, These Appeals Are Heard Together & Disposed Of By This Consolidated Order.

Section 143(2)Section 80Section 80I

…granted by the government and not part of the profit derived from the Industrial Undertaking and, therefore, it was not eligible for deduction under section 80-IB of the Act as held by the Hon’ble Apex Court in the case of Liberty India versus CIT reported in 317 ITR 218. 6.2 Before us, the ld. AR of the assessee relying on the submission made before the Ld. Commissioner of Income-tax(Appeals) submitted that the excise duty was part of the sale receipt and thus derived from the business of manufacturing activity. He further relied on the judgment of the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of CIT versus…

ACIT 8(3) (OSD), Mumbai vs. Dodson Lindblom Hydro Power P. Lt, Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 5932/MUM/2010[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Jan 2016AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri D. Karunakara Rao & Shri Sandeep Gosaini.T.A. No.5932/M/2010 (Assessment Year: 2007-2008) फनाभ/ Dcit-8(1), Dodson Lindblom Hydro R.No.210, 2 Nd Floor, Power Pvt Ltd., Vs. Aayakar Bhavan, 6, Shiv Wastu, M.K. Road, Mumbai – 40 020. Tejpal Scheme, Road No.5, Vile Parle (E), Mumbai-57. स्थामी रेखा सं./ Pan : Aaacd7612A (अऩीराथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) C.O.128/M/11 (Arising Out Of I.T.A. No.5932/M/2010(Ay: 2007-2008) I.T.A. No.7716/M/2011 (Assessment Year: 2008-2009) I.T.A. No.5933/M/2012 (Assessment Year: 2009-2010) Dodson Lindblom Hydro Power फनाभ/ Dcit-8(1), R.No.210, 2 Nd Floor, Pvt Ltd., 6, Shiv Wastu, Vs. Tejpal Scheme, Road No.5, Aayakar Bhavan, Vile Parle (E), Mumbai-57. M.K. Road, Mumbai–400020. स्थामी रेखा सं./ Pan : Aaacd7612A (अऩीराथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) अऩीराथी की ओय से / Assessee By : Shri Farrokh Irani प्रत्मथी की ओय से/ Revenue By : Shri B.S. Bist, Dr

For Appellant: Shri Farrokh IraniFor Respondent: Shri B.S. Bist, DR
Section 80I

…n in this regard u/s 80IA of the Act in respect of these receipts as these receipts are the integral part of the power generation project. CIT (A) granted the deduction relying on the judgment of the Hon‟ble Supreme Court in the case of Liberty India vs. CIT (317 ITR 218). While grating deduction, CIT (A) held that the carbon credit is a by product of generation of hydro electric power and the same is eligible for deduction u/s 80IA(4) of the Act. The contents of para 1.5 of the CIT (A)‟s order are relevant in this regard. On these facts, both the parties brought our attention to the judgment of the Hon‟ble High…

Monsanto India Ltd, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT RG 8(2), Mumbai

In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed, whereas appeal of the assessee is allowed in part

ITA 8545/MUM/2010[2006-07]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Dec 2015AY 2006-07

Bench: Shri R.C.Sharma, Am & Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm आमकय अऩीर सं./Ita No.8338/Mum/2010 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2006-2007) Adcit-8(2), Mumbai Vs. M/S Monsanto India Limited, 5Th Floor, Ahura Centre, 96, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (East) Mumbai- 400093 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan/Gir No. : Aaacm 2875 L (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) .. & आमकय अऩीर सं./Ita No.8545/Mum/2010 (नििाारण वषा / Assessment Year :2006-2007) M/S Monsanto India Limited, 5Th Vs. Acit-8(2), Mumbai Floor, Ahura Centre, 96, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (East) Mumbai-400093 स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan/Gir No. : Aaacm 2875 L (अऩीराथी /Appellant) (प्रत्मथी / Respondent) .. याजस्व की ओर से /Revenue By : Shri N.P.Singh ननधाारयती की ओर से /Assessee By : Shri Rajan Vora सुनवाई की तायीख / Date Of Hearing : 14/09/2015 घोषणा की तायीख/Date Of Pronouncement 14/12/2015 आदेश / O R D E R Per R.C.Sharma (A.M):

For Appellant: Shri Rajan VoraFor Respondent: Shri N.P.Singh
Section 10(1)Section 145ASection 14ASection 2(1)(a)Section 234BSection 80I

…the deduction u/s. 80IB of Rs.44,89,828/- related to scrap sales as the said receipt was not derived from the industrial undertaking and hence not eligible for deduction u/s. 80IB of the Act, in view of Apex Court's decision in the case of Liberty India Ltd. (317 ITR 218(SC)". 4. The assessee in its appeal has taken following grounds :- 1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) erred in upholding the action of the Assessing Officer in allocating 30% of the corporate expenses to. 80-18 units against the allocation of 10% made by the appellant in the r…