Pr. CIT v. Totagars

395 ITR 611High Court2017#39 most cited

What is Pr. CIT v. Totagars authority for?

Interest income earned by a cooperative society from surplus deposits or investments held with a cooperative bank is not eligible for deduction under Section 80P(2)(d) of the Act.

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Pr. CIT v. Totagars · 395 ITR 611 · Section 80P(2)(d) · cooperative society · interest income · cooperative bank · deduction · deposits · investments · eligibility 80P

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Shantinath Nagari Sahakari Pat Sanstha Maryadit, Kolhapur vs. Assistant Director of Income-Tax, CPC, Bengaluru

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 534/PUN/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune17 Aug 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Us Is The Denial Of Deduction U/S 80P(2)(A)(I) Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Referred To As “The Act”) Even Though The Assessee Qualifies For Deduction Being A Registered Co-Operative Society Vis-À-Vis In Providing Credit Facilities To Its Members. There Are Several Decisions Of The Co-Ordinate Bench Pune, Where Deduction U/S 80P(2)(A)(I) Has Been Allowed To A Registered Co-Operative Society Engaged In Providing Credit Facilities To Its Members. In Ita No. 826/Pun/2019 For A.Y. 2014-15, Order Dated 23-09-2020, It Was Held As Follows:

For Appellant: Shri Pramod ShingteFor Respondent: Shri Arvind Desai
Section 80PSection 80P(1)Section 80P(2)Section 80P(2)(a)Section 80P(2)(d)

…in favour of the assessee by the Hon’ble Karnataka High Court in the case of Tumkur Merchants Souharda Credit Cooperative Ltd. (supra). 10. Insofar as the reliance of the ld. DR on the case of Pr. CIT and Another Vs. Totagars Cooperative Sales Society (2017) 395 ITR 611 (Kar.) is concerned, we find that the issue in that case was the eligibility of deduction u/s.80P(2)(d) of the Act on interest earned by the assessee co-operative society on investments made in co-operative banks. In that case, the assessee was engaged in the activity of marketing agricultural produce by its members; accepting deposits from its m…

The Mysore Co-Op. Housing Society Ltd., Mumbai vs. Pr. CIT-27, Navi Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is allowed

ITA 730/MUM/2021[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai10 Aug 2022AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Pavan Kumar Gadale & Shri Amarjit Singhthe Mysore Co-Op Vs. Pr.Cit-27, Housing Society Ltd, Room No -401, 4 Th Gateno2, Mysore Colony, Floor, Tower-6, Vashi Near Rcf Factory, Railway Station Anik,Off Majul Road, Commercial Complex, Chembur, Vashi,Navi Mumbai- Mumbai-400074 400073. Pan/Gir No. : Aacft7837N Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Mr.M.Subramanian.& Ms.Varsha Nanwani.Ar Respondent By : Mr. Ajay. Cit Dr Date Of Hearing 08.08.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 10.08.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Assessee Has Filed An Appeal Against The Order Of The Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax (Pr.Cit), Mumbai Passed U/S 263 Of The Act Dated 17.03.2021. Mysore Co-Op Housing Society Ltd. Mumbai. 2. The Brief Facts Of The Case Are That The Assesse Is A Cooperative Housing Society & Derives Income House Property & Interest From Bank & Provides Credit Facilities To Its Members. The Assessee Has Filed The Return Of Income For The A.Y 2015-16 Electronically On 26.10.2015 Disclosing A Total Income Of Rs.43,08,320/- After Claiming Deduction U/S 80P(2)(D) Of The Act Of Rs.85,80,391/-In Respect Of Interest Income Received On Deposits With Co-Op Banks. The Return Of Income Was Processed U/S 143(1) Of The Act. Subsequently The Case Was Selected For Limited Scrutiny Through Cass For Verification Of (I)Income From Heads Of Income Other Than Business/Profession Mismatch(Ii)Sales Turnover Mismatch & (Iii) Deduction Under Chapter Vi-A. The Assessing Officer (A.O.) Issued Notice U/S 143(2) & 142(1) Of The Act Along With The Questionnaire. In Compliance, The Ld.Ar Of The Assessee Appeared From Time To Time, Produced The Books Of Accounts & Submitted The Relevant Details & Documents & The Case Was Discussed.

For Appellant: Mr.M.Subramanian.&For Respondent: Mr. Ajay. CIT DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 263Section 80P(2)(d)

…the investments/deposits parked with a co-operative bank. Although, in all fairness, we may herein observe that the Mysore Co-op Housing Society Ltd. Mumbai. Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka in the case of Pr. CIT Vs. Totagars co-operative Sale Society (2017) 395 ITR 611 (Karn), had concluded that a co-operative society would not be entitled to claim of deduction under Sec. 80P(2)(d). At the same time, we find, that the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka in the case of Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax and Anr. Vs. Totagars Cooperative Sale Society (2017) 392 ITR 74 (Karn) and Hon‟ble High Court of Gujarat in the case…

ITO -WD 26(2)(1), Mumbai vs. Larsen and Tourbo Kamgar Sahakari Patpedhi Maryadit, Mumbai

ITA 2562/MUM/2021[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai05 Aug 2022AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri S.Rifaur Rahman आअसं.2562/मुं/2021 ("न.व. 2019-20) Income Tax Officer, Ward 26(2)(1), 315, 3Rd Floor, Kautilya Bhavan, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051. ...... अपीलाथ" /Appellant बनाम Vs. Larsen An Toubro Kamgar Sahakari Patpedni Maryadid, Gate No.1, Larsen Toubro Campus, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400 072. Pan: Aaabl-0014H. ..... ""तवाद"/Respondent C.O. No.56/Mum/2022 (Arising Out Of Ita No.2562/Mum/2021,A.Y. 2019-20) Larsen An Toubro Kamgar Sahakari Patpedni Maryadid, Gate No.1, Larsen Toubro Campus, Saki Vihar Road, Powai, Mumbai 400 072. .... Cross Objector बनाम Vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward 26(2)(1), 315, 3Rd Floor, Kautilya Bhavan, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051 ...... Appellant In Appeal

For Appellant: Shri Mehul JainFor Respondent: Shri S.P.Kenekar
Section 143(1)Section 143(1)(a)Section 80Section 80PSection 80P(2)Section 80P(2)(a)Section 80P(2)(d)

…eligible to claim deduction u/s. 80P of the Act. In support of his contentions the ld. Departmental Representative placed reliance on the decision rendered by Hon'ble Karnataka High Court in the case of PCIT vs. Totagars, Co-operative Sale Society reported as 395 ITR 611. 6. Per contra, the ld. Authorized Representative for the assessee vehemently supported the findings of CIT(A) in allowing deduction u/s. 80P(2)(d) of the Act. The LA to further support his submissions placed reliance on following decisions: (i) MTNL Mumbai Employees Co.Op. Credit Society Ltd. vs. ITO-21(2)(2), ITA No.7352/Mum/2016, A.Y.2013-14…