Munjal Sales Corporation v. CIT

298 ITR 298Supreme Court of India2008#492 most cited

What is Munjal Sales Corporation v. CIT authority for?

The Supreme Court approves the mixed fund theory, holding that no interest disallowance is warranted under section 36(1)(iii) if investments or advances are made from the assessee's own non-interest bearing funds, even when mixed funds are available. This presumption applies when non-interest bearing funds are sufficient to meet the investments.

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Munjal Sales Corporation v CIT · 298 ITR 298 · Section 36(1)(iii) · disallowance of interest expenditure · mixed fund theory · interest free advances · non-interest bearing funds · business expediency · Section 14A disallowance · rule of consistency

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Munjal Sales Corporation v. CIT

ACIT, Cir-31, Kolkata vs. Smt Shyama Devi Dalmia, Kolkata

In the result, the appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 429/KOL/2016[2012-2013]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata14 Mar 2018AY 2012-2013

Bench: Shri P.M. Jagtap, Am & Shri Aby. T. Varkey, Jm] I.T.A. No. 429/Kol/2016 Assessment Year: 2012-13 Acit Cir 31 Kolkata..............................………………………………….......................Appellant 10B, Middleton Row, 4Th Floor, Kolkata – 700 071 Smt. Shyama Devi Dalmia...……………………………………………………............Respondent 5, Ajc Bose Road,, Kolkata – 700 020 [Pan: Agbpd 5911 E] Appearances By: Shri Saurabh Kumar, Addl. Cit (Sr. Dr) Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Shri Ravi Tulsiyan, Ar Appearing On Behalf Of The Assessee. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : March 08, 2018 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : March 14, 2018 Order Per P.M. Jagtap, Am This Appeal Is Preferred By The Revenue Against The Order Of Ld. Cit(Appeals) – 9, Kolkata Dated 31.12.2015 Whereby He Deleted The Addition Of Rs. 53,46,249/- Made By The A.O. By Way Of Disallowance Of Interest.

Section 143(3)

…made therein and Hon'ble ITAT in the Appeal No. I.T.A.No.:1588/Kol/2010 vide order dated 24th day of April 2014 confirmed the deletion in favour of the Appellant Assessee. The reliance in the case was placed on Munjal Sales Corporation v CIT & Another [2008] 298 ITR 298 (SC) and CIT v Reliance Utilities & Power Ltd. [2009] 313 ITR 340 (Bom). Since the case of the Appellant Assessee for addition of Rs.53,46,249/- towards payment of interest on Loan taken on fixed deposits from The Karur Vysya Bank Ltd. is squarely covered and settled in earlier year, the addition made by the Ld. A.O. is bad in law and we request…

Anand Rathi Capital Advisors P.Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cen Cir 5(1), Mumbai

The appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 7543/MUM/2016[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Jan 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Rajendra, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita Nos. 7543, 7544, 7515 & 7546/Mum/2016 (निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Years:2009-10, 2011-12, 2013-14 & 2014-15) M/S Anand Rathi Capital Dcit, Central Circle-5(1) Advisors P. Ltd, 47A, 3Rd R. No. 1928, 19Th Floor, बिधम/ Floor, Plot No. 308 Air India Building, Vs. Hanuman Bldg, Perin Nariman Point, Nariman Street, Fort, Mumbai-400 021 Mumbai – 400 001. स्थामी रेखा सं./ जीआइआय सं./ Pan No. Aaacr2791N (अऩीराथी /Assessee) (प्रत्मथी / Revenue) :

For Appellant: Shri Anuj Kisnadwala, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Abhijit Patankar, D.R
Section 132(1)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 153A

…he assessee for making interest free advances, though, in context of disallowance of interest on borrowed capital under Sec. 36(1)(iii) of the Act, had been looked into by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Munjal sales Corporation Vs. CIT & Anr. (2008) 298 ITR 298 (SC), wherein the Hon’ble Apex Court had observed as under: “17. One aspect needs to be mentioned during the asst. yr. 1995-96, apart from the loan given in August/September 1991, the assessee advanced interest free loan to its sister concern amounting to Rs. 5 lacs. According to the Tribunal, there was nothing on record to show that the loans w…

Anand Rathi Global Finance Ltd, Mumbai vs. DCIT Cen Cir 5(1), Mumbai

The appeal of the revenue is dismissed

ITA 7527/MUM/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai03 Jan 2018AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Rajendra, Am & Shri Ravish Sood, Jm Ita Nos. 7527 & 7526/Mum/2016 (निर्धारण वषा / Assessment Years:2012-13 & 2014-15) M/S Anand Rathi Global Dcit, Central Circle-5(1) Finance Ltd., 4Th Floor, R. No. 1928, 19Th Floor, बिधम/ Silver Metropolis Bldg., Air India Building, Vs. Western Express Highway, Nariman Point, Goregaon (E), Mumbai-400 021 Mumbai-400 063 स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./ Pan No. Aabcr1136N (अऩीराथी /Assessee) (प्रत्मथी / Revenue) :

For Appellant: Shri Anuj Kisnadwala, A.RFor Respondent: Shri Abhijit Patankar, D.R
Section 132(1)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 14A(1)Section 153A

…the assessee for making interest free advances, though in context of disallowance of interest on borrowed capital under Sec. 36(1)(iii) of the Act, had been looked into by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Munjal sales Corporation Vs. CIT & Anr. (2008) 298 ITR 298 (SC), wherein the Hon’ble Apex Court had observed as under: “17. One aspect needs to be mentioned during the asst. yr. 1995-96, apart from the loan given in August/September 1991, the assessee advanced P a g e | 15 ITA Nos. 7514,7526,7527,7543,7544,7546 & 7469 to 7474/Mum/2016 M/s Anand Rathi Global Finance Ltd., Vs. DCIT Cen. Cir.-5(1) interes…

Virender Kumar Gupta, Gurgaon vs. ITO, Gurgaon

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 6293/DEL/2016[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi25 Apr 2017AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri B.P. Jainassessment Years 2013-14 Vs. Income Tax Officer, Virender Kumar Gupta, Nai Anaj Mandi, Ward-4(5), Gurgaon. Farrukhnagar. Pan: Abtpg 0018L (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee(S) By : S/Shri Gautam Jain, Adv. & P.K. Kamal, Adv. Revenue By : Ms. Bedobani Chaudhuri, D.R. सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 20/04/2017 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 25/04/2017 Order This Appeal Of The Assessee Arises From The Order Of Learned Cit(A)-I, Gurgaon, Vide Order Dated 14.10.2016 For The Assessment Year 2013-14. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal.

For Respondent: Ms. Bedobani Chaudhuri
Section 143(3)Section 36(1)(iii)Section 40A(2)(b)

…ven to the financial institutions by the assessee to the effect that it would provide additional margin to M/s. Hero Fibres Limited to meet the working capital for meeting any cash loses” 6. The decision in the case of Munjal Sales Corpn. vs. CIT reported in 298 ITR 298 was also relied upon the decision of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and relevant decision in paragraph 17 is reproduced hereinbelow: “17. One aspect needs to be mentioned during the assessment year 1995-96, apart from the loan given in August/September 1991, the assessee advanced interest- free loan to its sister concern amounting to Rs. 5 lakhs.…