Synco Industries Ltd. v. Assessing Officer (IT) & Another

299 ITR 444Supreme Court of India2008#1392 most cited

What is Synco Industries Ltd. v. Assessing Officer (IT) & Another authority for?

When computing deductions under Chapter VI-A, such as Section 80IA, losses from other business undertakings must be set off against the profits of the eligible undertaking before calculating the deduction. No deduction under Section 80IA is permissible if the overall 'Profits & Gains of Business or Profession' results in a loss.

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Synco Industries · Section 80IA · Section 80AB · Section 80A(2) · set off of losses · eligible undertaking profits · gross total income · Chapter VI-A deductions · inter-unit loss adjustment · business income computation · 299 ITR 444

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Judgments citing Synco Industries Ltd. v. Assessing Officer (IT) & Another

DCIT RG. 1(1), Mumbai vs. M/S Hindustan Liver Ltd., Mumbai

The appeal of the AO stands dismissed

ITA 3857/MUM/2003[1996-1997]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai02 Jun 2017AY 1996-1997

Bench: S/Shri Rajendra & Ram Lal Negiवष" / Assessment Years: 1996-97 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं/.Ita/3857/Mum/2003,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" Dcit Range-1(1) M/S. Hindustan Lever Ltd. Aayakar Bhavan 165/166, Backbay Reclamation Vs. Mumbai-400 020. Mumbai-400 020. Pan/Gir.No:Aaach 1004 N (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) वष" / Assessment Years: 1996-97 आयकर आयकर अपील अपील संसंसंसं/.Ita/3070/Mum/2003,िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" आयकर आयकर अपील अपील िनधा"रण िनधा"रण वष" वष" M/S. Hindustan Lever Ltd. Vs. Dcit-Range1(1) Mumbai-400 020. Mumbai-400 020. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Revenue By:Shri Alok Johri-Cit-Dr Assessee By: Shri Nishan Thakkar/ Ms. Jasmin Amalradvala सुनवाई क" तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 24.05.2016 घोषणा क" तारीख / Date Of Pronouncement: 02.06.2017 आयकर अिधिनयम अिधिनयम, 1961 क" धारा ( 1 ) 254 केकेकेके अ"तग"त अ"तग"त आदेश आदेश आयकर आयकर आयकर अिधिनयम अिधिनयम क" क" क" धारा धारा धारा अ"तग"त अ"तग"त आदेश आदेश Order U/S.254(1)Of The Income-Tax Act,1961(Act) लेखा सद"य सद"य राजे"" राजे"" केकेकेके अनुसार अनुसार/ Per Rajendra, Am- लेखा लेखा लेखा सद"य सद"य राजे"" राजे"" अनुसार अनुसार Challenging The Order,Dated 10/02/2000,Of Cit(A)-I,Mumbai The Assessing Officer (Ao) & The Assessee Have Filed Cross Appeals For The Year Under Consideration.Assessee -Company,Engaged In The Business Of Manufacturing Of Personal Care Products & Chemicals,Filed Its Return Of Income On 30.11.1996,Declaring Total Income Of Rs.2.45 Crores .The Ao Completed The Assessment On 29/01/1999, U/S. 143(3) Of The Act,Determining Its Income At Rs. 3.89 Crores

For Appellant: Shri Nishan Thakkar/For Respondent: Shri Alok Johri-CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 254(1)Section 80H

…7.1. After hearing both the parties, we find that this issue is also covered by the decision of Tribunal in assessment year 1988-89 (supra). In that year, the revenue had relied on the judgment of Hon'ble Supreme Court in case of Synco Industries Ltd. vs. AO (299 ITR 444), to argue that the brought forward losses and unabsorbed depreciation have to be adjusted before allowing claim of deduction u/s. 80HH & 80I. The Tribunal distinguished the said case on the ground that brought forward losses/depreciation of the new unit had already been set off against other income of the assessee and nothing was brought forward…

West Bengal Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation, Kolkata vs. DCIT, Cir-10, Kolkata

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

ITA 1467/KOL/2014[2010-2011]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata05 Apr 2017AY 2010-2011

Bench: Shri N.V.Vasudevan, Jm & Dr. A.L.Saini, Am आयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1467/Kol/2014 ("नधा"रण वष" /Assessment Year:2010-2011) West Bengal Industrial Vs. Dcit, Circle-10, Kolkata, Infrastructure Development Aayakar Bhawan, P-7, Corporation, Chowringhee Square, 5, Council House Street (3Rd Kolkata-700069 Floor), Kolkata-700001 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaacw 3073 C .. (अपीलाथ" /Appellant) (""यथ" / Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Sanjay Bhattacharya, Fca Revenue By : None सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 02/03/2017 घोषणा क" तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement 05/04/2017 आदेश / O R D E R Per Dr. Arjun Lal Saini, Am The Captioned Appeal Filed By The Assessee, Pertaining To The Assessment Year 2010-2011, Is Directed Against The Order Passed By Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-Xii, Kolkata, In Appeal No.140/Xii/Cir-10/13-14, Dated 14.02.2014, Which In Turn Arises Out Of An Order Passed By The Assessing Officer (Ao) Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act 1961, (Hereinafter Referred To As The ‘Act’), Dated 21.03.2013. 2. Brief Facts Of The Case Qua The Assessee Are That Assessee Filed Its Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2010-2011 On 13.10.2010 Disclosing Total Income Of Rs.6,59,11,015/-. Subsequently The Assessee Filed Revised Return Of Income For Assessment Year 2010-2011 On 31.3.2012 Disclosing Total Income Of Rs.6,49,27,168/-. Assessee’S Case Was Processed U/S.143(1) On 24.05.2011 Accepting The Return Of Income. West Bengal Industrial Infrastructure Dev.Corp Later On Assessee’S Case Was Selected For Scrutiny U/S.143(3) Of The Act

For Appellant: Shri Sanjay Bhattacharya, FCAFor Respondent: None
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 80Section 80HSection 80l

…the Assessing Officer was justified in holding that those incomes do not form part of the undertaking. Coming to the grossing up of total income for deduction under sec.80IA in respect of eligible and non-eligible units in Synco Industries ltd. Vs. AO (2008) 299 ITR 444; (2008) 215 CTR 385 (SC), where the Gross total income after set-off of brought forward losses was nil, and the assessee claimed deduction u/s.80I for unit in profit without set-off of losses from eligible unit, the AO held that deduction u/s.80I is allowed only after set-off of losses of eligible unit, and deduction under sec.80I cannot exceed g…

Sterlite Technologies Ltd, Pune vs. Asst CIT Ltu, Mumbai

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed and disposed off in terms indicated hereinabove

ITA 4383/MUM/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Feb 2017AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Joginder Singh & Shri N.K. Pradhanassessment Year: 2010-11 Sterlite Technologies Acit,(L.T.U.), Limited, 29Th Centre No. 1, बनाम/ 4Th Floor, Godrej Millennium World Trade Centre, Vs. 9, Koregaon Road, Pune, Cuffe Parade, Maharashtra-411001, Mumba-400001 ("नधा"रती /Assessee) (राज"व /Revenue) P.A. No. Aaecs8719B "नधा"रती क" ओर से / Assessee By Shri B.V. Jhaveri Shri B.S. Bist-Dr राज"व क" ओर से / Revenue By सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of Hearing : 13/02/2017 16/02/2017 आदेश क" तार"ख /Date Of Order:

Section 14ASection 80ASection 80I

…off of brought forward loss at Rs. 4,04,32,385/-. The Gross total income of the assessee came to be computed at Rs. 6,53,71,905/-. The Assessing Officer, by placing reliance on the decision of Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of SYNCO Industries Ltd. (2008) 299 ITR 444 and also provisions of section 80AB of the Act, took the view that the aggregate amount of deduction allowable u/s. 80IB and 80IC of the Act should be restricted to the amount of “business income” computed. Accordingly, he restricted the aggregate amount of deduction under both sections of Rs. 4,04,32,385/-. The learned CIT(A) also confirmed the…

Asst.C.I.T., Hubli vs. M/S Bellad & Co, Hubli

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

ITA 1029/BANG/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore27 Jul 2016AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Sunil Kumar Yadav & Shri Inturi Rama Raom/S.Bellad & Co., Vidyanagar, Hubli. … Appellant Pa No: Aabfb6457D Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Hubli. … Respondent & Asst. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Circle 1(1), Hubballi. … Appellant Vs. M/S.Bellad & Co., Vidyanagar, Hubballi. … Respondent Assessee By : Shri C.R.Nulvi, Ca Revenue By : Shri C.N.Bipin, Jcit(Dr) Date Of Hearing : 04/07/2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 27/07/2016 O R D E R Per Inturi Rama Rao, Am : These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Directed Against The Order Of The Cit(A), Hubli, Dated 26/02/2015 For The Assessment Year 2010-11. Ita No.1004 & 1029/Bang/2015 Page 2 Of 13 2. Briefly Facts Of The Case Are As Under: The Assessee-Firm Is Engaged In The Business Of Dealers In Hmt Tractors, Spares, Hero Honda Motors-Cycles & Dealing In Sony Products & Also In The Business Of Generation Of Power Through Wind Mills. Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2010-11 Was Filed On 30/09/2010 Declaring Income Of Rs.51,74,070/-. Against Said Return Of Income, Assessment Was Completed By The Acit, Circle 1(1), Hubli, Vide Order Dated 14/03/2013 Passed Under Section 143(3) Income-Tax Act, 1961 ['The Act' For Short] At A Total Income Of Rs.1,51,04,807/- After Making Several Disallowances. One Of Those Disallowances Relates To Expenditure Incurred On Renovation Of Showroom Of Rs.17,18,671/- Treating It Capital Expenditure Allowed Depreciation At 10%. He Also Made Addition Of Rs.29,02,161/- As Deemed Dividend Under Section 2(22)(E) Of The Act. The Ao Also Disallowed Deduction Under Section 80Ia(5) Of The Act As, According To The Ao, After Setting Off Of Brought Forward Loss, There Was No Eligible Profit For Deduction U/S 80Ia Of The Act.

For Appellant: Shri C.R.Nulvi, CAFor Respondent: Shri C.N.Bipin, JCIT(DR)
Section 143(3)Section 2(22)(e)Section 40Section 43BSection 80I

…) following the decision of the jurisdictional High Court in the case of CIT vs. Swarnagiri Wire Insulations P Ltd. in ITA No.5050/Bang/2010 dated 27/05/2011 and the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Synco Industries Ltd. vs. AO(ITO) (2008) 299 ITR 444. This issue is squarely covered by the decision of the Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court, following decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the 299 ITR 444 held as under: “4. Against the said order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), the assessee preferred appeal. The Tribunal held, the carried forward loss of the eligible business was…

M/S Bellad & Company, Hubli vs. DCIT, Hubli

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

ITA 1004/BANG/2015[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore27 Jul 2016AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Sunil Kumar Yadav & Shri Inturi Rama Raom/S.Bellad & Co., Vidyanagar, Hubli. … Appellant Pa No: Aabfb6457D Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Hubli. … Respondent & Asst. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Circle 1(1), Hubballi. … Appellant Vs. M/S.Bellad & Co., Vidyanagar, Hubballi. … Respondent Assessee By : Shri C.R.Nulvi, Ca Revenue By : Shri C.N.Bipin, Jcit(Dr) Date Of Hearing : 04/07/2016 Date Of Pronouncement : 27/07/2016 O R D E R Per Inturi Rama Rao, Am : These Are Cross Appeals Filed By The Assessee As Well As The Revenue Directed Against The Order Of The Cit(A), Hubli, Dated 26/02/2015 For The Assessment Year 2010-11. Ita No.1004 & 1029/Bang/2015 Page 2 Of 13 2. Briefly Facts Of The Case Are As Under: The Assessee-Firm Is Engaged In The Business Of Dealers In Hmt Tractors, Spares, Hero Honda Motors-Cycles & Dealing In Sony Products & Also In The Business Of Generation Of Power Through Wind Mills. Return Of Income For The Assessment Year 2010-11 Was Filed On 30/09/2010 Declaring Income Of Rs.51,74,070/-. Against Said Return Of Income, Assessment Was Completed By The Acit, Circle 1(1), Hubli, Vide Order Dated 14/03/2013 Passed Under Section 143(3) Income-Tax Act, 1961 ['The Act' For Short] At A Total Income Of Rs.1,51,04,807/- After Making Several Disallowances. One Of Those Disallowances Relates To Expenditure Incurred On Renovation Of Showroom Of Rs.17,18,671/- Treating It Capital Expenditure Allowed Depreciation At 10%. He Also Made Addition Of Rs.29,02,161/- As Deemed Dividend Under Section 2(22)(E) Of The Act. The Ao Also Disallowed Deduction Under Section 80Ia(5) Of The Act As, According To The Ao, After Setting Off Of Brought Forward Loss, There Was No Eligible Profit For Deduction U/S 80Ia Of The Act.

For Appellant: Shri C.R.Nulvi, CAFor Respondent: Shri C.N.Bipin, JCIT(DR)
Section 143(3)Section 2(22)(e)Section 40Section 43BSection 80I

…) following the decision of the jurisdictional High Court in the case of CIT vs. Swarnagiri Wire Insulations P Ltd. in ITA No.5050/Bang/2010 dated 27/05/2011 and the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Synco Industries Ltd. vs. AO(ITO) (2008) 299 ITR 444. This issue is squarely covered by the decision of the Hon’ble jurisdictional High Court, following decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the 299 ITR 444 held as under: “4. Against the said order of the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), the assessee preferred appeal. The Tribunal held, the carried forward loss of the eligible business was…