State Bank of Travancore v. CIT

158 ITR 102Supreme Court of India1986#401 most cited

What is State Bank of Travancore v. CIT authority for?

Under the mercantile system of accounting, interest income accrues and is taxable in the year it arises, even for "sticky" or doubtful loans, as the right to receive the income is paramount, not its actual receipt, provided there is an agreement for payment.

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State Bank of Travancore v CIT · 158 ITR 102 · 24 Taxmann 337 · mercantile system of accounting · accrual of interest · sticky loans · doubtful debts · right to receive income · Section 145 · Section 36(1)(vii) · Section 36(1)(viia)

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Judgments citing State Bank of Travancore v. CIT

M/S the State Bank of Patiala, Patiala vs. ACIT, Patiala

In the result, the appeals of the assessee are partly allowed for In the result, the appeals of the assessee are partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 510/CHANDI/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Mar 2023AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey () & Shri Om Prakash Kant () Assessment Year: 2013-14 & Assessment Year: 2014-15 & Assessment Year: 2015-16 The State Bank Of India Asst. Cit Circle-Patiala, (Successor To State Bank Of Aayakar Bhavan, Vs. Patiala), Patiala-147001 Dgm & Cfo, Sbi, Local Head Office – Chandigarh, 2Nd Floor, Sector 17A, Chandigarh- 160017. Pan No. Aaccs 0143 D Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Mr. Ketan Ved & Mr. Ninadpatade, Ars Revenue By : Dr. Kishor Dhule, Cit-Dr : Date Of Hearing 09/03/2023 Date Of Pronouncement : 31/03/2023

For Appellant: Mr. Ketan Ved &For Respondent: Dr. Kishor Dhule, CIT-DR
Section 2Section 36(1)Section 36(1)(viia)

…arch as per the terms of the said securities. 31st March as per the terms of the said securities. 113. The learned CIT DR referred to se 113. The learned CIT DR referred to several decisions such veral decisions such as State Bank of Travancore Vs. CIT [1986] 158 ITR 102 as State Bank of Travancore Vs. CIT [1986] 158 ITR 102 as State Bank of Travancore Vs. CIT [1986] 158 ITR 102 (SC), U.P Chalchitra Nigam Ltd. Vs. CIT [2015] 370 ITR (SC), U.P Chalchitra Nigam Ltd. Vs. CIT [2015] 370 ITR (SC), U.P Chalchitra Nigam Ltd. Vs. CIT [2015] 370 ITR 379 379 379 (Allahabad) (Allahabad) (Allahabad) and and and Mahindra Mahi…

C.U. Inspections & Certifications India Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai vs. ACIT 15(1) (2), Mumbai

In the result, all the appeals of the assessee are allowed

ITA 1633/MUM/2022[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 Dec 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.1633/Mum/2022 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2014-15) & आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.1634/Mum/2022 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2015-16) Cu Inspections & बिधम/ Acit-15(1)(2) Certifications India Pvt. Ltd. Room No. 483, Aayakar Vs. 2201, 2205,2206, 22Nd Bhavan, Maharshi Karve Floor, 2301 To 2306 23Rd Road, Mumbai-400020. Floor, B Wing, Arihant Aura, Plot No. 13/1, Ttc, Opp Turbhe Railway Station, Thane Belapur Road, Midc Side, Turbhe Navi Mumbai-400705. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaecc7885N (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri H. N. Motiwala Revenue By: Shri Hiren Bhatt (Sr. Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 31/10/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 29/12/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: These Are Appeals Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)/(Nfac), Delhi Dated 18.05.2022 & For Ay. 2014-15 Respectively.

For Appellant: Shri H. N. MotiwalaFor Respondent: Shri Hiren Bhatt (Sr. AR)
Section 143(3)

…al income, i.e. the profits arrived at on commercial principles subject to the provisions of the Income. Tax Act. The concept of real income was further elaborated by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in its landmark judgment of State Bank of Travancore V. CIT [1986] 158 ITR 102 (SC), in which both questions, before the court were decided in favour of Revenue. The court inter alia observed - 8. The material provisions in regard to the computation of income of an assessee under the head Profits and gains of business or profession' are to be found in sections 28(i), 29 and 145(1) of the Act but these have to be read subjec…