Schneider Electric (Ind.) Ltd. v. CIT (21008)

304 ITR 360High Court2008#6062 most cited

What is Schneider Electric (Ind.) Ltd. v. CIT (21008) authority for?

Commission paid to agents for services rendered is not deductible if the assessee fails to provide evidence that the agents actually procured sale orders or rendered services justifying the commission.

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Schneider Electric India Ltd v CIT · Section 37(1) · commission payment · disallowance of commission · evidence of services · procurement of sale orders · ITAT Delhi · Delhi High Court

Judgments citing Schneider Electric (Ind.) Ltd. v. CIT (21008)

B.K. SALES CORPORATION,NEW DELHI vs. ACIT, CIRCLE- 36(1), NEW DELHI

In the result, this appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1498/DEL/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi26 Jun 2024AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Shamim Yahya & Ms. Madhumita Roym/S. B.K. Sales Corporation, Vs. Acit, Circle 36 (1), D-1, Gf 5, Virat Bhawan, New Delhi. Commercial Complex, Dr. Mukherjee Nagar, New Delhi – 110 009. (Pan : Aaafb4846K) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Ashwani Kumar, Ca Shri Ankur Agarwal, Ca Revenue By : Shri Kanv Bali, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing : 12.06.2024 Date Of Order : 26.06.2024 Order Per Shamim Yahya: This Appeal By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of The Ld. Cit (Appeals)-12, New Delhi Dated 06.12.2017 For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. Grounds Of Appeal Taken By The Assessee Read As Under :- “1. Revenue : Disallowance Of Service Charges/Commission Paid To Six Hufs Rs.3196047 – A. The Ld. Assessing Officer Has Ignored I. The Basic Fact Of The Assessee Being A Service Recipient Getting Such Services From Various Unrelated Entities.

For Appellant: Shri Ashwani Kumar, CAFor Respondent: Shri Kanv Bali, Sr. DR
Section 143Section 250Section 251(1)(a)Section 271(1)(c)

…performed by the agents and justification for the amount of commission paid to the related persons. Ld. CIT (A) recorded that assessee did not provide the information asked for. He referred to following cases laws :- (i) Schneider Electric India Ltd. vs. CIT 304 ITR 360 (Del.); (ii) Lakshmiratan Cotton Mills Co. vs. CIT 73 ITR 634 (SC); (iii) The Printer House (P) Ltd. vs. DCIT, Circle 18(1) in ITA No.1674/Del/2011; (iv) ITAT, Delhi Bench in the case of Roger Enterprises (P) Ltd. vs. DCIT 88 ITD 95. 6 Referring to the above case laws, ld. CIT (A) enhanced the total income by disallowing the entire commission pai…

DCIT, NEW DELHI vs. THE PRINTER HOUSE PVT. LTD., NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeals filed by the Revenue are allowed and the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 4530/DEL/2011[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Oct 2015AY 2008-09

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Sudhanshu Srivastavaassessment Year: 2007-08 The Printer House Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dcit, Circle-18(1), 10, Schindia House, New Delhi New Delhi (Pan: Aaact0004A) (Appellant) (Respondent) & Ita Nos. 2545 & 4530/Del/2011 Assessment Years: 2007-08 & 2008-09 Dcit, Circle- 16(1), Vs. The Printer House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 10, Scindia House, New Delhi (Pan: Aaact0004A) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Sh. V.K. Bindal, Ca & Ms. Swety Kothari, Ca Department By : Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 23.09.2015 Date Of Pronouncement: 16.10.2015 Order Per Inturi Rama Rao, A.M.: These Are The Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As By The Revenue. Appeal In Ita No. 1674/Del/2011 For Ay 2007-08 Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Cit(A), Dated 28.02.2011 Whereas The Appeals In Ita Nos. 2545/Del/2011 For Ay 2007-08 & 4530/Del/2011 For Ay 2008-09 Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Orders Of Cit(A) Dated 28.02.2011 & 25.07.2011 Respectively. The Assessee Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal In Ita No. 1674/Del/2011:

For Appellant: Sh. V.K. Bindal, CA & Ms. Swety Kothari, CAFor Respondent: Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr. DR
Section 14A

…at all. Therefore, we are unable to give credence to the facts whose record is not before us and not referred to before the lower authorities.” 10. Similarly, the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Schneider Electric (India) Ltd. Vs. CIT, (2008) 304 ITR 360 (Del.) held that in the absence of material on record suggesting that the commission agents had procured the sale orders, no commission should be allowed. The relevant para of the judgment is reproduced below: “13. We agree with the Tribunal that there is absolutely no material on record to suggest that M/s. Ram Agencies had procured any sale ord…

DCIT, NEW DELHI vs. THE PRINTER HOUSE PVT. LTD., NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeals filed by the Revenue are allowed and the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 2545/DEL/2011[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Oct 2015AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Sudhanshu Srivastavaassessment Year: 2007-08 The Printer House Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dcit, Circle-18(1), 10, Schindia House, New Delhi New Delhi (Pan: Aaact0004A) (Appellant) (Respondent) & Ita Nos. 2545 & 4530/Del/2011 Assessment Years: 2007-08 & 2008-09 Dcit, Circle- 16(1), Vs. The Printer House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 10, Scindia House, New Delhi (Pan: Aaact0004A) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Sh. V.K. Bindal, Ca & Ms. Swety Kothari, Ca Department By : Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 23.09.2015 Date Of Pronouncement: 16.10.2015 Order Per Inturi Rama Rao, A.M.: These Are The Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As By The Revenue. Appeal In Ita No. 1674/Del/2011 For Ay 2007-08 Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Cit(A), Dated 28.02.2011 Whereas The Appeals In Ita Nos. 2545/Del/2011 For Ay 2007-08 & 4530/Del/2011 For Ay 2008-09 Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Orders Of Cit(A) Dated 28.02.2011 & 25.07.2011 Respectively. The Assessee Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal In Ita No. 1674/Del/2011:

For Appellant: Sh. V.K. Bindal, CA & Ms. Swety Kothari, CAFor Respondent: Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr. DR
Section 14A

…at all. Therefore, we are unable to give credence to the facts whose record is not before us and not referred to before the lower authorities.” 10. Similarly, the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Schneider Electric (India) Ltd. Vs. CIT, (2008) 304 ITR 360 (Del.) held that in the absence of material on record suggesting that the commission agents had procured the sale orders, no commission should be allowed. The relevant para of the judgment is reproduced below: “13. We agree with the Tribunal that there is absolutely no material on record to suggest that M/s. Ram Agencies had procured any sale ord…

THE PRINTER HOUSE PVT. LTD.,NEW DELHI vs. DCIT, NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeals filed by the Revenue are allowed and the appeal filed by the assessee is dismissed

ITA 1674/DEL/2011[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi16 Oct 2015AY 2007-08

Bench: Shri Inturi Rama Rao & Shri Sudhanshu Srivastavaassessment Year: 2007-08 The Printer House Pvt. Ltd., Vs. Dcit, Circle-18(1), 10, Schindia House, New Delhi New Delhi (Pan: Aaact0004A) (Appellant) (Respondent) & Ita Nos. 2545 & 4530/Del/2011 Assessment Years: 2007-08 & 2008-09 Dcit, Circle- 16(1), Vs. The Printer House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 10, Scindia House, New Delhi (Pan: Aaact0004A) (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Sh. V.K. Bindal, Ca & Ms. Swety Kothari, Ca Department By : Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 23.09.2015 Date Of Pronouncement: 16.10.2015 Order Per Inturi Rama Rao, A.M.: These Are The Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As By The Revenue. Appeal In Ita No. 1674/Del/2011 For Ay 2007-08 Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Of Cit(A), Dated 28.02.2011 Whereas The Appeals In Ita Nos. 2545/Del/2011 For Ay 2007-08 & 4530/Del/2011 For Ay 2008-09 Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Orders Of Cit(A) Dated 28.02.2011 & 25.07.2011 Respectively. The Assessee Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal In Ita No. 1674/Del/2011:

For Appellant: Sh. V.K. Bindal, CA & Ms. Swety Kothari, CAFor Respondent: Sh. P. Dam Kanunjna, Sr. DR
Section 14A

…at all. Therefore, we are unable to give credence to the facts whose record is not before us and not referred to before the lower authorities.” 10. Similarly, the Hon’ble Jurisdictional High Court in the case of Schneider Electric (India) Ltd. Vs. CIT, (2008) 304 ITR 360 (Del.) held that in the absence of material on record suggesting that the commission agents had procured the sale orders, no commission should be allowed. The relevant para of the judgment is reproduced below: “13. We agree with the Tribunal that there is absolutely no material on record to suggest that M/s. Ram Agencies had procured any sale ord…

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