Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT

402 ITR 640Supreme Court of India2018#21 most cited

What is Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Disallowance under Section 14A is not automatic and requires the Assessing Officer to record satisfaction before applying Rule 8D. Only investments yielding exempt income are considered for disallowance, irrespective of their strategic nature.

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Maxopp Investment Ltd v CIT · Maxopp SC 2018 · Section 14A disallowance · Rule 8D application · expenditure for exempt income · only dividend bearing investments · satisfaction Section 14A(2) · strategic investment disallowance · disallowance not automatic · 402 ITR 640

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Judgments citing Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT

Arya Offshore Services P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cen Cir 6(4), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is dismissed

ITA 5827/MUM/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai08 Jan 2020AY 2015-16

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri M Balaganesh, Am आयकर अपील सुं./ Ita No. 5827/Mum/2018 (यिर्ाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year 2015-16) Arya Offshore Services Pvt. The Dy. Commissioner Of Ltd. Income Tax, Central Centre Unit No. 801, Godrej 6(4), Room No. 1925, 19Th बनाम/ Coliseum, C-Wing, Off Floor, Air India Building, Vs. Somaiya Hospital Road, Nariman Point, Sion Mumbai-400 022 Mumbai-400 021 (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) स्र्थायी लेखा सुं./Pan No. Aaaca1034D अपीलार्थी की ओर े / Appellant By : Shri Hitesh Trivedi, Ar प्रत्यर्थी की ओर े / Respondent By : Shri S. Michael Jerald, Dr ुिवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 12.12.2019 घोर्णा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement : 08.01.2020 आदेश / O R D E R महावीर ससुंह, न्याययक सदस्य/ Per Mahavir Singh, Jm:

For Appellant: Shri Hitesh Trivedi, ARFor Respondent: Shri S. Michael Jerald, DR
Section 14Section 143(3)Section 14A

…restricting the disallowance at ₹4,95,439/- to the extent of dividend income as against disallowance made by the AO at ₹27,36,114/-. We noted that the CIT(A) relying on the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Maxopp Investment Ltd. vs. CIT [2018] 402 ITR 640 (SC) held that this strategic investment and this stock-in-trade is not an investment to earn dividend income but to gain control over the investee company. But that does not appear to be relevant factor in determining the issue and fact remain that the assessee has earned dividend income which is not taxable and hence Hon’ble Supreme Court held…

ACIT, Circle - 5(2), Kolkata vs. M/S. Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd., Kolkata

In the result, appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 184/KOL/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata31 Dec 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Godara) Assessment Year: 2012-13 Asstt. Commissioner Of Income Tax, Circle-5(2), Kolkata……………......….………....…........Appellant Vs. M/S. Hindusthan National Glass & Industries...........................................……………….....Respondent 2, Red Cross Place Kolkata – 700 001 [Pan : Aaach 7557 G] Appearances By: Shri Akkal Dudhewala, A/R, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri P.K. Srihari, Cit Sr. D/R, Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : November 28Th, 2019 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : December 31St, 2019 Order Per J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am :-

Section 14ASection 250Section 80ISection 92B

…f law laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme This decision is against the proposition of law laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme This decision is against the proposition of law laid down by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT ( 2018) 402 ITR 640 Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT ( 2018) 402 ITR 640 Maxopp Investment Ltd. v. CIT ( 2018) 402 ITR 640 and hence has to be reversed. Nevertheless, the second argument of the assessee that no disallowance ertheless, the second argument of the assessee that no disallowance ertheless, the second argument of the assessee that no disallowance can be made…

Oriental Aromatics Ltd, Mumbai vs. Asst CIT Cir 1(2)(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeals filed by the Revenue challenging the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in State Bank of Patiala also fail, though law in this respect has been clarified herei...

ITA 687/MUM/2016[2011-12]Status: HeardITAT Mumbai31 Dec 2019AY 2011-12

Bench: Sri Mahavir Singh, Jm & Sri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सुं./ Ita No. 1039/Mum/2015 (यनर्ाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year 2010-11) आयकर अपील सुं./ Ita No. 687/Mum/2016 (यनर्ाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year 2011-12) Oriental Aromatics Limited The Dy. Commissioner Of (Amalgamated With Camphor Income-Tax & Allied Products Limited. Circle-1(2)(2), Mumbai Changed Its Name To Oriental बनाम/ Aromatics Limited) Vs. Jehangir Bldg., 2Nd Floor 133, M.G. Road, Mumbai-400 001 (प्रत्यर्थी/ Respondent) (अपीलार्थी / Appellant) स्र्थायी लेखा सुं./Pan No. Aaaco4618F अपीलार्थी की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri Vipti T. Patel, Ar प्रत्यर्थी की ओर से / Respondent By : Shri. Pavan Kumar Veerla, Dr सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 11.09.2019 घोर्णा की तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 31.12.2019 A A D O S A / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri Vipti T. Patel, ARFor Respondent: Shri. Pavan Kumar Veerla, DR
Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(3)Section 92CSection 92E

…f ₹3090/-, he disallowed balance expenses of ₹25,05.072/-. The learned Counsel for the assessee before us relied on the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case 10 | P a g e ITAs No.1039/Mum/2015 687/Mum/2016 of Maxopp Investment Ltd. vs. CIT [2018] 402 ITR 640 (SC), wherein it is held as under: - “39. In those cases, where shares are held as stock-in-trade, the main purpose is to trade in those shares and earn profits therefrom. However, we are not concerned with those profits which would naturally be treated as 'income' under the head 'profits and gains from business and profession'. What happens is…

Techprocess Payment Services Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT 14(3)(1), Mumbai

The appeal stands allowed

ITA 6733/MUM/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai17 Dec 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri C.N. Prasad, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.6733/Mum/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2012-13) & आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.6734/Mum/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2013-14) & आयकर अपील सं./ I.T.A. No.6735/Mum/2018 (िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2014-15) Techprocess Payment Services Ltd. Dcit-14(3)(1) Mehra Industrial Estate Mumbai बनाम Bdg. No. 1, 2Nd Floor / Vs. J.K.Textile, Lbs Marg Vikhroli (W), Mumbai – 400 079 "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aabcb-5216-D (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Ms. Krupa R. Gandhi – Ld. ARFor Respondent: Shri Amit Pratap Singh – Ld. DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…d a fact of non- satisfaction without adducing cogent reasons / elaborations as to why the methodology adopted by the assessee was not acceptable. Reliance could be placed on the recent decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court in Maxopp Investment Ltd. V/s CIT (2018 402 ITR 640) wherein it has categorically been held that recording of satisfaction is a pre-requisite before invoking disallowance u/s 14A r.w.r. 8D. The pertinent observations of Hon’ble Court were as under: - 41) Having regard to the language of Section 14A(2) of the Act, read with Rule 8D of the Rules, we also make it clear that before applying the theory…

Smt. Kavita Dipesh Shah, Surat vs. The Pr. CIT-2, Surat

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 219/SRT/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat10 Dec 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Amarjit Singh & Shri O.P.Meenaआ.अ.सं./I.T.A No.219/Srt/2019 "नधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shri Kavita Dipesh Shah, Vs. Principal Commissioner Of 1, Vishal House, Next To Gautam Income-Tax- 2, Surat Market, Kamela Darwaja, Ring Road, Surat. [Pan: Anhps 4998 R] अपीलाथ" / Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent "नधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By Shri Rasesh Shah, Ca राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By Shri O.P. Singh, Cit(D.R.)

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 263Section 57Section 8D

…Kavita Dipesh Shah v. Pr. CIT-2 Surat /ITA No.219/SRT/2019 for A.Y. 2014-15 Page 1 of 16 आयकर अपील"य अ"धकरण, सुरत "यायपीठ, सुरत IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI AMARJIT SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI O.P.MEENA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आ.अ.सं./I.T.A No.219/SRT/2019 "नधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shri Kavita Dipesh Shah, Vs. Principal Commissioner of 1, Vishal House, Next to Gautam Income-Tax- 2, Surat Market, Kamela Darwaja, Ring Road, Surat. [PAN: ANHPS 4998 R] अपीलाथ" / Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent "नधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee by Shri Rasesh Shah, CA राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue by Shri O.P…

Shri Dipesh L. Shah, Surat vs. Pr. CIT-2, Surat

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 218/SRT/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Surat10 Dec 2019AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Amarjit Singh & Shri O.P.Meenaआ.अ.सं./I.T.A No.218/Srt/2019 "नधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shri Dipesh L Shah, Vs. Principal Commissioner Of 1, Vishal House, Next To Gautam Income-Tax- 2, Surat Market, Kamela Darwaja, Ring Road Surat [Pan: Afsps 3839J] अपीलाथ" / Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent "नधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee By Shri Rasesh Shah, Ca राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue By Shri Prasenjit Singh, Cit(D.R.)

Section 143Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 263Section 57Section 8D

…Dipesh L Shah v. Pr. CIT-2 Surat /ITA No.218/SRT/2019 for A.Y. 2014-15 Page 1 of 15 आयकरअपील"यअ"धकरण,सुरत"यायपीठ,सुरत IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL SURAT BENCH, SURAT BEFORE SHRI AMARJIT SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI O.P.MEENA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER आ.अ.सं./I.T.A No.218/SRT/2019 "नधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Shri Dipesh L Shah, Vs. Principal Commissioner of 1, Vishal House, Next To Gautam Income-Tax- 2, Surat Market, Kamela Darwaja, Ring Road Surat [PAN: AFSPS 3839J] अपीलाथ" / Appellant ""यथ"/Respondent "नधा"रतीक"ओरसे /Assessee by Shri Rasesh Shah, CA राज"वक"ओरसे /Revenue by Shri Prasenjit Singh, CIT(…