LIC of India v. CIT

51 ITR 773Supreme Court of India1964#1767 most cited

What is LIC of India v. CIT authority for?

The assessment of profits for an insurance business is exclusively governed by the specific rules prescribed in the First Schedule to the Income Tax Act and Section 44, thereby precluding the Assessing Officer from applying general computation provisions, such as sections 28 to 43B, disallowances under Section 14A, or making adjustments outside these specific statutory rules.

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LIC of India v CIT · 51 ITR 773 · insurance business assessment · profit computation insurance company · Section 44 Income Tax Act · First Schedule IT Act · applicability of Section 14A · general computation provisions · Assessing Officer power · special rules for insurers · Sections 28-43B · 115JB

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing LIC of India v. CIT

JCIT (OSD) 12(1)(1), Mumbai vs. Aegon Life Insurance Co. Ltd(Erstwhile Aegon Life Insurance Co. Ltd), Mumbai

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue for assessment year 2013-2014 is dismissed

ITA 4200/MUM/2018[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 Jul 2019AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri G. Manjunatha (Am) & Shri Ram Lal Negi (Jm) Assessment Year: 2013-14 The Acit Circle-12(1)(1), Aegon Life Insurance Company Room No. 223, 2Nd Floor, Ltd., Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Bldg. No. 3, 3Rd Floor, Unit-I Mubmai - 20 Vs. Nesco I.T. Park, W.E. Highway, Goregaon (East), Mumbai - 400063 Pan: Aagca3203J (Appellant) (Respondent) Revenue By : Shri Anadi Varma (Cit Dr) Assessee By : Shri Niraj Sheth (Ar) Date Of Hearing: 23/07/2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 30/07/2019

For Appellant: Shri Niraj Sheth (AR)For Respondent: Shri Anadi Varma (CIT DR)
Section 10Section 10(34)Section 143Section 14ASection 44

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL MUMBAI BENCHES “A”, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI G. MANJUNATHA (AM) AND SHRI RAM LAL NEGI (JM) Assessment Year: 2013-14 The ACIT Circle-12(1)(1), Aegon Life Insurance Company Room No. 223, 2nd Floor, Ltd., Aayakar Bhavan, M.K. Road, Bldg. No. 3, 3rd Floor, Unit-I Mubmai - 20 Vs. Nesco I.T. Park, W.E. Highway, Goregaon (East), Mumbai - 400063 PAN: AAGCA3203J (Appellant) (Respondent) Revenue by : Shri Anadi Varma (CIT DR) Assessee by : Shri Niraj Sheth (AR) Date of Hearing: 23/07/2019 Date of Pronouncement: 30/07/2019 O R D E R PER RAM LAL NEGI, JM This appeal has been filed by the re…

ACIT - 9(3)(2), Mumbai vs. Future Generali India Life Insurance Ltd., Mumbai

In the result, Revenue’s appeals are dismissed

ITA 2836/MUM/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Aug 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Saktijit Dey & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwaldy. Commissioner Of Income Tax ……………. Appellant Circle–9(3)(2), Mumbai V/S Future Generali India Life Insurance Ltd. Knowledge House, Shayam Nagar ……………. Respondent Off. Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road Jogeshwari (E), Mumbai 400 060 Pan – Aabcf0190Q Dy. Commissioner Of Income Tax ……………. Appellant Circle–9(3)(2), Mumbai V/S Future Generali India Life Insurance Ltd. Knowledge House, Shayam Nagar ……………. Respondent Off. Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road Jogeshwari (E), Mumbai 400 060 Pan – Aabcf0190Q Revenue By : Shri Abhijit Patankar Assessee By : Shri Dinkle Hariya

For Appellant: Shri Dinkle HariyaFor Respondent: Shri Abhijit Patankar
Section 10Section 28Section 44

…valuation and further held that income from shareholders account was also to be taxed as a part of life insurance business, there was no substantial question of law arising for consideration”. Reference was made to the decision in LIC of India vs. CIT (1964) 51 ITR 773, wherein the Hon'ble Supreme Court has held that the Assessing Officer has no power to modify the account after actuarial valuation is done. The issues in 1st, 2nd & 3rd ground of appeal in the instant case are squarely covered by the above judgement. Respectfully following the same, we dismiss 1st, 2nd & 3rd ground of appeal filed by the revenue.…

Life Insurance Corporation of India, Mumbai vs. Addl CIT 3(2)(1), Mumbai

In the result this appeal file by the assessee stands dismissed

ITA 4528/MUM/2015[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai06 Sept 2017AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri Rajesh Kumarassessment Year: 2011-12 Dcit -3(2)(1), M/S. Life Insurance Room No.605, 6Th Floor बनाम/ Corporation Of India , Aayakar Bhavan Central Office, F & A Deptt. Vs. M.K. Road 3Rd Floor, West Wing Mumbai-400020. Yogkshema Jeevan Bima Marg Mumbai-400021 (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) Pan. No. Aaacl 0582 H Assessment Year: 2011-12 M/S. Life Insurance Dcit -3(2)(1), Corporation Of India , Room No.605, 6Th Floor बनाम/ Central Office, F & A Deptt. Aayakar Bhavan Vs. 3Rd Floor, West Wing M.K. Road Yogkshema Jeevan Bima Marg Mumbai-400020. Mumbai-400021 (राज"व /Revenue) ("नधा"रती /Assessee) Pan. No. Aaacl 0582 H

Section 10Section 10(23)Section 44

…come Tax Appeal No.711 of 2013 for Assessment year 2006-07 was dismissed on 20th July 2015 by this Court. This inter alia on the ground that the issue stands covered in favour of the respondent-assessee by the decision of the Apex Court in LIC of India vs CIT 51 ITR 773 wherein it has inter alia been held that the Assessing Officer had no power to modify its accounts after Actuarial valuation is done. Accordingly, question (B) also does not give rise to any substantial question of law. Hence, dismissed.” 4.3. It is also noted that the Tribunal vide order dated 24/02/2016 for Assessment Year 2010-11, based upon…