PCIT v. Era Infrastructure (India) Ltd.

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What is PCIT v. Era Infrastructure (India) Ltd. authority for?

Disallowance under Section 14A is not attracted when no exempt income is earned in the relevant assessment year. The amendment to Section 14A by the Finance Act, 2022, applies prospectively.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 367,154 Indian tax judgments — from 2022 to 2026.

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PCIT v. Era Infrastructure (India) Ltd. · Section 14A · Disallowance under Section 14A · No exempt income · Expenditure for exempt income · Finance Act 2022 amendment · Prospective application of Section 14A amendment · Rule 8D · 448 ITR 674 · Delhi High Court 2022 · Disallowance in absence of exempt income

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing PCIT v. Era Infrastructure (India) Ltd.

DCIT, Circle- 27(1), New Delhi vs. Uniparts India Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 5826/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi11 Oct 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri S. Rifaur Rahman & Shri Sudhir Pareek, Judicialmember Dcit, Circle 27(1), Vs. Uniparts India Ltd., New Delhi Block-5, Gripwel House, C-6 & C-7, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070. (Pan: Aaacu0454D) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Satyen Sethi, Advocate Shri A.T. Panda, Advocate Revenue By : Shri Vivek Kumar Upadhyay, Sr. Dr. Date Of Hearing : 27.08.2024 Date Of Order : 11.10.2024 O R D E R Per S. Rifaur Rahman, Am : 1. This Appeal Is Filed By The Revenue Against The Order Of Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-9, New Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As ‘Ld. Cit (A)’) Dated 04.06.2018 For Assessment Year 2014-15. Aggrieved With The Above Order, Revenue Is In Appeal Before Us Raising Following Grounds Of Appeal :-

For Appellant: Shri Satyen Sethi, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri Vivek Kumar Upadhyay, Sr. DR
Section 14ASection 2(22)(e)

…1 IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘G’, NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI SUDHIR PAREEK, JUDICIALMEMBER DCIT, Circle 27(1), vs. Uniparts India Ltd., New Delhi Block-5, Gripwel House, C-6 & C-7, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – 110 070. (PAN: AAACU0454D) (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) ASSESSEE BY : Shri Satyen Sethi, Advocate Shri A.T. Panda, Advocate REVENUE BY : Shri Vivek Kumar Upadhyay, Sr. DR. Date of Hearing : 27.08.2024 Date of Order : 11.10.2024 O R D E R PER S. RIFAUR RAHMAN, AM : 1. This appeal is filed by the Revenue against the order of ld. Commissioner of Income-tax…

M/S. Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd., Chennai vs. ACIT, CC-3(1), Chennai

Appeal stand allowed to the extent of correct adoption of cost of investments

ITA 1215/CHNY/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai09 Oct 2024AY 2018-19

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am 1. आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.1211/Chny/2024 (िनधा*रण वष* / Assessment Year: 2018-19) Acit M/S. Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd. बनाम/ Corporate Circle-3(1), 21, Patullos Road, Mount Road, Vs. Chennai. Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacs-3116-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (" थ" / Respondent) & 2. आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.1215/Chny/2024 (िनधा*रण वष* / Assessment Year: 2018-19) M/S. Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd. Acit बनाम/ 21, Patullos Road, Mount Road, Corporate Circle-3(1), Vs. Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. Chennai. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacs-3116-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (" थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Assessee By : Shri R. Vijayaraghavan (Advocate)-Ld. Ar (Virtual) " थ"कीओरसे/Revenue By : Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar (Cit)-Ld. Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 25-09-2024 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 09-10-2024 आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri R. Vijayaraghavan (Advocate)-Ld. AR (Virtual)For Respondent: Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar (CIT)-Ld. DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…llowance by considering only those investments which have yielded exempt income during the year. The same has led to cross-appeals before us. 2.5 The Ld. AR has referred to the decision of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Era Infrastructure India Ltd. (448 ITR 674) to submit that the amendment made by Finance Act, 2022 to Section 14A by inserting a non-obstante clause and Explanation will take effect only from 01-04- 2022 and cannot be presumed to have retrospective effect. The newly inserted explanation to Sec.14A provides that the provisions of this section shall apply and shall be deemed to have always…

ACIT, Nungambakkam, Chennai vs. Sundaram Finance Holdings Limited, Chennai

Appeal stand allowed to the extent of correct adoption of cost of investments

ITA 1211/CHNY/2024[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai09 Oct 2024AY 2018-19

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am 1. आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.1211/Chny/2024 (िनधा*रण वष* / Assessment Year: 2018-19) Acit M/S. Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd. बनाम/ Corporate Circle-3(1), 21, Patullos Road, Mount Road, Vs. Chennai. Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacs-3116-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (" थ" / Respondent) & 2. आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.1215/Chny/2024 (िनधा*रण वष* / Assessment Year: 2018-19) M/S. Sundaram Finance Holdings Ltd. Acit बनाम/ 21, Patullos Road, Mount Road, Corporate Circle-3(1), Vs. Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. Chennai. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaacs-3116-J (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (" थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Assessee By : Shri R. Vijayaraghavan (Advocate)-Ld. Ar (Virtual) " थ"कीओरसे/Revenue By : Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar (Cit)-Ld. Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Hearing : 25-09-2024 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 09-10-2024 आदेश / O R D E R

For Appellant: Shri R. Vijayaraghavan (Advocate)-Ld. AR (Virtual)For Respondent: Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar (CIT)-Ld. DR
Section 143(3)Section 14A

…llowance by considering only those investments which have yielded exempt income during the year. The same has led to cross-appeals before us. 2.5 The Ld. AR has referred to the decision of Hon’ble Delhi High Court in the case of Era Infrastructure India Ltd. (448 ITR 674) to submit that the amendment made by Finance Act, 2022 to Section 14A by inserting a non-obstante clause and Explanation will take effect only from 01-04- 2022 and cannot be presumed to have retrospective effect. The newly inserted explanation to Sec.14A provides that the provisions of this section shall apply and shall be deemed to have always…