Madras Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd. v. CIT

225 ITR 802Supreme Court of India1997#111 most cited

What is Madras Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Expenditure that provides an enduring benefit should be amortized over its useful life, not allowed as a deduction in a single year, to prevent a distorted picture of profits. Specifically, premium paid on debentures for their issue should be amortized on a straight-line method over the life of the debentures.

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Madras Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd. v. CIT · 225 ITR 802 · SC · enduring benefit · amortisation · section 37(1) · revenue expenditure · capital expenditure · premium on debentures · straight line method · matching principle

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Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Nagpur vs. M/S. Bilt Graphic Paper Products Limited, Gurgaon

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 213/NAG/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Nagpur28 Jun 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Sandeep Gosain, Jm & Shri Arun Khodpia, Am Assessment Year: 2011-12 The Acit Vs. M/S.Bilt Graphic Paper Products Ltd. Circle-5 First India Place, Tower ‘C’, Mehrauli – Gurgaon Nagpur Road, Gurgaon-Haryana 122 022 Pan No.:Aadcb 2230 M Appellant Respondent Assessee By: Shri K.P. Dewani Adv. Revenue By :Shri Piyush Kolhe (Cit-Dr) Date Of Hearing: 28/04/2022 Date Of Pronouncement: 28 / 06 /2022 Order Per: Sandeep Gosain, J.M. This Is An Appeal By Revenue Against Order Of Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-4, Nagpur For Assessment Year 2011-12 Dated 30.03.2017 In Appeal No Cit(A)-4/59/15-16. Grounds Of Appeal Of Revenue For Assessment Year 2011-12 Are As Under :

For Appellant: Shri K.P. Dewani AdvFor Respondent: Shri Piyush Kolhe (CIT-DR)
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 40A(9)

…ure incurred by appellant has been spread over the period for which the debenture have been issued. The aforesaid treatment in the accounts is in line with the decision of Hon'ble Apex Court in case of Madras Industrial Investment Corporation Ltd. reported at 225 ITR 802 (SC). In view of above claim of appellant as regard to amortization of expenditure incurred over the tenure of debenture cannot be faulted. Thus the addition made by A.O in case of appellant in unjustified and is therefore be directed to be deleted. The ground of appeal of the appellant is allowed.’’ 14.3 The facts and circumstances for the year…

Jt. CIT (OSD), CC-7(2), Mumbai vs. M/S. Andhra Expressway Ltd, Mumbai

In the result, both the appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 1588/MUM/2021[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai24 Jun 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri G. S. Pannu & Shri Amit Shukla, Jm आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 1588/Mum/2021 (ननधधारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & आयकरअपीलसं./ I.T.A. No. 1589/Mum/2021 (ननधधारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Jcit (Osd), Cc-7(2), M/S Andhra Expressway Ltd. R. No. 655, Aayakar बनाम/ Ground Floor, Gammon Bhavan, M. K. Road, House, Veer Savarkar Vs. Mumbai-400020 Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai-400 025 स्थधयीलेखधसं./जीआइआरसं./ Pan No. Aadca3577E (अपीलधथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : अपीलधथीकीओरसे/ Appellant By : Smt. Shailja Rai, Ld. Dr प्रत्यथीकीओरसे/Respondent By Shri Rakesh Joshi, Ld. Ar : सुनवधईकीतधरीख/ : 01.06.2022 Date Of Hearing घोर्णधकीतधरीख / : 24.06.2022 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Amit Shukla: The Aforesaid Appeals Have Been Filed By The Revenue Against The Separate Impugned Order Of Even Date 29.06.2021, Passed By 2

For Appellant: Smt. Shailja Rai, Ld. DR
Section 143(3)Section 32Section 32(1)(ii)Section 80I

…e to recoup the expenditure incurred, the assessee cannot be treated as the "owner" of the property and cannot be allowed depreciation u/s 32(1 )(ii) of the Act. However, the CBDT has also held, following the law laid down in Madras Industrial Investment Corp 225 ITR 802 (SC), the entire cost of construction and development of the infrastructure facility has to be amortized evenly over the period of the concessionaire agreement and allowed as business expenditure u/s 37(1) of the Act after excluding the time taken for creation of such facility. 7.2.3. It is found that the CBDT's view with regard to the assessee n…