PCIT (Central)-1 v. Moon Star Securities Trade and Finance Co. (P) Ltd.

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What is PCIT (Central)-1 v. Moon Star Securities Trade and Finance Co. (P) Ltd. authority for?

Disallowances made under Section 14A of the Income-tax Act cannot be added to net profit when computing book profits under Section 115JB of the Act (Minimum Alternate Tax).

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PCIT (Central)-1 v. Moon Star Securities Trade and Finance Co. (P) Ltd. · Section 14A · Section 115JB · book profits · MAT · disallowance under Section 14A · Minimum Alternate Tax

Sections most often in play

Section 115JBSection 14ASection 143(3)Section 8DSection 250Section 115PSection 139(1)Section 143(1)

Issues it is cited on

strategic investmentcorporate guaranteebook profitssection 115jdisallowance under section 14ainterest u/s 234bsection 115jbdisallowance u/s 14adirections of the drparm's length pricesection 80iaassociated enterprise

Judgments citing PCIT (Central)-1 v. Moon Star Securities Trade and Finance Co. (P) Ltd.

Associated Global Finance Ltd., Kolkata vs. ACIT, Central Circle 4(1), Kolkata

Appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 2139/KOL/2025[2017-2018]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata27 Nov 2025AY 2017-2018

Bench: SHRI GEORGE MATHAN, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI (Accountant Member)

Section 115JSection 14ASection 154Section 250

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “A” BENCH, KOLKATA SHRI GEORGE MATHAN, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 2139/Kol/2025 Assessment Year 2017-18 Associated Global Finance Ltd., 17, Ganesh Chandra Avenue, Bowbazar, Kolkata - 700013 [PAN: AABCA9235B] ……..…...…………….... Appellant vs. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Central Circle 4(1), Kolkata, 110 Shantipally, Aayakar Bhawan (Poorva), Kolkata - 700107 ................................ Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : S.K. Tulsiyan, Advocate, Abha Agarwal, FCA Department represented by : Sandeep Lakra,…

Compact Agencies Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata vs. DCIT/ACIT, Circle 3(1), Kolkata

Appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1259/KOL/2025[2018-2019]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata13 Aug 2025AY 2018-2019

Bench: SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI (Accountant Member)

Section 115JSection 14ASection 250

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “SMC” BENCH, KOLKATA SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 1259/Kol/2025 (Assessment Year 2018-2019) Compact Agencies Pvt. Ltd., Room No. 1A, 20B, West Bengal, East India House, BBD Bag, West Bengal - 700069 [PAN: AADCC6607K] ……..…...…………….... Appellant vs. DCIT/ACIT, Circle – 3(1), Kolkata, Aayakar Bhawan, P-7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700069 ................................ Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : Manish Tiwari, FCA Department represented by : Sima Das Biswas, JCIT, Sr. DR Date of concludin…

Didu Investments Private Limited, Kolkata vs. D.C.I.T., Circle-6(1), Kolkata

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 2585/KOL/2024[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata13 Aug 2025AY 2014-15

Bench: SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI (Accountant Member)

Section 115JSection 14ASection 250

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “SMC” BENCH, KOLKATA SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 2585/Kol/2024 (Assessment Year 2014-2015) Didu Investments Private Limited, 21, Strand Road Dalhousie, Kolkata - 700001 [PAN: AABCD1810F] ……..…...…………….... Appellant vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 6(1), Kolkata, Aayakar Bhawan, P-7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700069 ................................ Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : Saurav Garg, ACA, Anand Karnani, ACA Department represented by : Sima Das Biswas, JCIT, Sr. DR Date…

Mcleod Russel India Limited, Kolkata vs. A.C.I.T., Circle-4(1), Kolkata

The appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

ITA 458/KOL/2022[2018-2019]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata17 Jun 2025AY 2018-2019

Bench: the due date of filing of return under Section 139(1) of the Act.

Section 115JSection 139(1)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 2(24)(x)Section 36(1)(va)Section 37

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH, KOLKATA SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 454/Kol/2022 (Assessment Year 2017-18) I.T.A. No. 458/Kol/2022 (Assessment Year 2018-19) Mcleod Russel India Ltd., Four Mangoe Lane, Surendra Mohan Ghosh Sarani, Kolkata - 700001 [PAN: AAACE6918J] …..…….…...……………..... Appellant vs. ACIT, Circle-4(1), Kolkata, Aayakar Bhawan, P-7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700069 .................................. Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : Priyanka Salpuria, AR Department represented by : Praveen Kishore,…

Mecleod Russel India Ltd., Kolkata vs. A.C.I.T., Circle - 4(1), Kolkata

The appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

ITA 454/KOL/2022[2017-2018]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata17 Jun 2025AY 2017-2018

Bench: the due date of filing of return u/s 139(1) of the Act.

Section 115JSection 139(1)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 2(24)(x)Section 36(1)(va)Section 37

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH, KOLKATA SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 454/Kol/2022 (Assessment Year 2017-18) I.T.A. No. 458/Kol/2022 (Assessment Year 2018-19) Mcleod Russel India Ltd., Four Mangoe Lane, Surendra Mohan Ghosh Sarani, Kolkata - 700001 [PAN: AAACE6918J] …..…….…...……………..... Appellant vs. ACIT, Circle-4(1), Kolkata, Aayakar Bhawan, P-7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700069 .................................. Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : Priyanka Salpuria, AR Department represented by : Praveen Kishore,…

ACIT-2(1)(1), Mumbai vs. Geecee Ventures Limited, Mumbai

The appeal is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 4119/MUM/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 May 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: SHRI VIKRAM SINGH YADAV, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER SHRI RAHUL CHAUDHARY (Judicial Member)

For Appellant: Shri Rahul SardaFor Respondent: Shri Bhangepatil Pushkaraj Ramesh
Section 143Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 250Section 80I

…INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL "G" BENCH, MUMBAI SHRI VIKRAM SINGH YADAV, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER SHRI RAHUL CHAUDHARY, JUDICIAL MEMBER & C.O.No.205/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2018-2019) Geecee Ventures Limited 209-210, 195 NCPA Marg, Nariman Point, S.O. Mumbai - 400021, Maharashtra. [PAN: AAACG3914A] …………. Appellant Vs Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 2(1)(1), Mumbai 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, …………. Respondent Mumbai – 400020. Maharashtra Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 2(1)(1), Mumbai Room No.575, 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Mumbai – 400020. Maharashtra. …………. Appellant Vs…

Geecee Ventures Limited, Mumbai vs. DCIT, Circle 2(1)(1), Mumbai

The appeal is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 3975/MUM/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai30 May 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: SHRI VIKRAM SINGH YADAV, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER SHRI RAHUL CHAUDHARY (Judicial Member)

For Appellant: Shri Rahul SardaFor Respondent: Shri Bhangepatil Pushkaraj Ramesh
Section 143Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 250Section 80I

…INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL "G" BENCH, MUMBAI SHRI VIKRAM SINGH YADAV, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER SHRI RAHUL CHAUDHARY, JUDICIAL MEMBER & C.O.No.205/Mum/2024 (Assessment Year: 2018-2019) Geecee Ventures Limited 209-210, 195 NCPA Marg, Nariman Point, S.O. Mumbai - 400021, Maharashtra. [PAN: AAACG3914A] …………. Appellant Vs Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 2(1)(1), Mumbai 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, …………. Respondent Mumbai – 400020. Maharashtra Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 2(1)(1), Mumbai Room No.575, 5th Floor, Aayakar Bhavan, M. K. Road, Mumbai – 400020. Maharashtra. …………. Appellant Vs…

Atul Limited, Ahmedabad vs. The ACIT, Circle-1(1)(1), Ahmedabad

In the result, the appeal is partly allowed

ITA 38/AHD/2023[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad08 May 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: S/Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar & Makarand V.Mahadeokarasstt.Year : 2017-18 Atul Limited Acit, Cir.1(1)(1) Atul House, Gi Patel Mark Vs Ahmedabad. Mithila Society, Ahmedabad. Pan : Aabca 2390 M (Applicant) (Responent) Assessee By : Shri Bandish Soparkar, Ar : Shri Prathvi Raj Meena, Cit-Dr Revenue By सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 01/05/2025 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 08/05/2025 आदेश/O R D E R आदेश आदेश आदेश

For Appellant: Shri Bandish Soparkar, AR
Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(13)Section 144C(5)Section 14ASection 35Section 40Section 9(1)(vii)Section 92C

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण,अहमदाबाद "यायपीठ आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण अहमदाबाद "यायपीठ अहमदाबाद "यायपीठ ‘D’ अहमदाबाद। अहमदाबाद "यायपीठ अहमदाबाद। अहमदाबाद। अहमदाबाद। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “D” BENCH, AHMEDABAD ] ] BEFORE S/SHRI T.R. SENTHIL KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND MAKARAND V.MAHADEOKAR, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER Asstt.Year : 2017-18 Atul Limited ACIT, Cir.1(1)(1) Atul House, GI Patel Mark Vs Ahmedabad. Mithila Society, Ahmedabad. PAN : AABCA 2390 M (Applicant) (Responent) Assessee by : Shri Bandish Soparkar, AR : Shri Prathvi Raj Meena, CIT-DR Revenue by सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date of Hea…

Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle- V (I), Kolkata vs. Birla Corporation Limited, Birla Building

In the result, both the appeals of the revenue is dismissed, as also the cross objection filed by the assessee for both the years

ITA 1024/KOL/2023[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata24 Dec 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI (Accountant Member)

Section 115JSection 14ASection 250Section 80I

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH” KOLKATA SHRI SONJOY SARMA, JUDICIAL MEMBER SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 1024/Kol/2023 Assessment Year: 2016-17 Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle V(1), Kolkata Aayakar Bhawan, 8th Floor, P-7 Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700069 .....................…...…………….... Appellant vs. Birla Corporation Limited, 9/1 R.N. Mukherjee Road, Birla Building, 3rd Floor, Kolkata - 700001 [PAN: AABCB2075J] ...............…..….................... Respondent C.O. No. 04/Kol/2024 (Arising out of ITA No. 1024/Kol/2023) Assessment Year: 2016-17 Birla Corpo…

Eih Limited, Kolkata vs. D.C.I.T., Income Tax Department, NFAC, Delhi, Kolkata

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

ITA 498/KOL/2022[2018-2019]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata18 Nov 2024AY 2018-2019

Bench: SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI (Accountant Member)

Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 14ASection 92C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH KOLKATA SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 181/Kol/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 & I.T.A. No. 498/Kol/2022 Assessment Year: 2018-19 EIH Limited, 4, Mangoe Lane, 6th Floor, Kolkata - 700001 [PAN: AAACE6898B] .....................…...……………....Appellant vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 7(1), Kolkata P-7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700169 ...............…..….................. Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : Akkal Dudhewala, AR Department represented by : Abhijit Kundu, CIT-DR D…

Eih Limited, Kolkata vs. DCIT, NFAC, Delhi

In the result, both the appeals of the assessee are partly allowed

ITA 181/KOL/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata18 Nov 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI (Accountant Member)

Section 115JSection 143(3)Section 14ASection 92C

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH KOLKATA SHRI RAJPAL YADAV, VICE PRESIDENT SHRI SANJAY AWASTHI, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER I.T.A. No. 181/Kol/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 & I.T.A. No. 498/Kol/2022 Assessment Year: 2018-19 EIH Limited, 4, Mangoe Lane, 6th Floor, Kolkata - 700001 [PAN: AAACE6898B] .....................…...……………....Appellant vs. Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax, Circle 7(1), Kolkata P-7, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata - 700169 ...............…..….................. Respondent Appearances by: Assessee represented by : Akkal Dudhewala, AR Department represented by : Abhijit Kundu, CIT-DR D…

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