Tata Sons Ltd. v. CIT

18 ITR 460High Court1950#4117 most cited

What is Tata Sons Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Expenditure claimed by an assessee-company is deductible if it is considered in light of commercial expediency, ordinary commercial trading principles, and whether it was part of the profit-making process.

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Tata Sons Ltd. v. CIT · 18 ITR 460 · commercial expediency · ordinary commercial trading · profit making process · deductibility of expenditure · business expenditure · Income Tax Act

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Judgments citing Tata Sons Ltd. v. CIT

NIRMAL COMMERCIAL LTD,MUMBAI vs. ITO WD 3(3)(3), MUMBAI

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

ITA 1233/MUM/2017[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai09 Feb 2021AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri M. Balaganesh, Am & Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.1233/Mum/2017 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2013-14) Shree Nirmal Commercial बिधम/ Income Tax Officer Ward Ltd. 3(3)(3) Vs. 241/242, Nirmal Bldg, Aaykar Bhavan, Mumbai- Backbay Reclamation, 400020. Nariman Point, Mumba- 400021. स्थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacs7533F (अपीलाथी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri K. Gopal Ms. Neha Paranjpe Revenue By: Shri Rajendra Joshi (Dr) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 02/12/2020 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 09/02/2021 आदेश / O R D E R Per Amarjit Singh, Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Present Appeal Against The Order Dated 28.11.2016 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) -8, Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The “Cit(A)”] Relevant To The A.Y.2013- 14. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds: - “1.1 On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & In Law The Assessing Officer Has Erred In Considering The Following Expenses As Capital Expenditure Instead Of Revenue Expenditure Out Of The Total Expenses Of Repairs & Maintenance Of Rs. 70,04,835 Debited To Profit & Loss Account & Cit(A) In Confirming The Same. A.Y.2013-14 Name Of Party Rupees M/S. Bagwe Engineering Ltd. 12,17,472 M/S. Kamal Marble 23,62,501 M/S. Vinod Engineering 17,77,716 Total 53,57,689 2.2 The Cit(A) & The Assessing Officer Is Of The View That The Above Expenditures Have Not Been Incurred In Relation To Annual Maintenance Cost For Normal Wear & Tear & The Said Expenditures Are Expected To Give Long Lasting Benefit To The Appellant & Hence, Erred In Considering The Same As Capital Expenditure.

For Appellant: Shri K. GopalFor Respondent: Shri Rajendra Joshi (DR)

…5 (Bom), wherein n annual amount payable to a lender of money which was needed by the assessee was held to be deductible even if it was payable after the entire loan had been repaid. Shri Dastur relied upon the observation made in Tata Sons Ltd. v. CIT [1950] 18 ITR 460, 467 (Bom), wherein it has been observed that "one has to consider the deductibility of the amount claimed by the assessee-company by taking into account commercial expediency and the principles of ordinary commercial trading and whether the expenditure was a part of the process of profit making". He also relied upon the observations made in Easte…

ACIT, CIRCLE-4(1), , VISAKHAPATNAM vs. SRI VARALAKSHMI JUTE TWINE MILLS PVT. LTD,, RAJAM

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue in ITA

ITA 458/VIZ/2017[2013-2014]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam09 Feb 2018AY 2013-2014

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri D.S. Sunder Singh, Hon’Bledcit, Circle-4(1), Vs. M/S. Sri Varalakshmi Jute Visakhapatnam. Twine Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Rajam (Po), Srikakulam District. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Sri Varalakshmi Jute Twine Vs. Ito, Ward-3, Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Srikakulam. Rajam (Po), Srikakulam Dist. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Acit, Circle-4(1), Vs. M/S. Sri Varalakshmi Jute Visakhapatnam. Twine Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Rajam (Po), Srikakulam District. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Sri Varalakshmi Jute Twine Vs. Dcit, Circle-4(1), Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Visakhapatnam. Rajam (Po), Srikakulam Dist. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L (Appellants) (Respondents)

For Appellant: Shri Yogesh A. Thar &For Respondent: Shri T. Satyanandam – Sr.DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)

…ertaken in the Lease Agreements to continue the services of the existing employees and ensure to take care their interest (d) the assessee had taken steps to ensure continuity of service of employees with the Lessees. 9. In the case of Tata Sons Ltd. vs. CIT (18 ITR 460) it was noted that the assessee, a managing agent company paid voluntarily half share of bonus which the managed company paid to its officers in order to increase efficiency of working of managed company which would result in higher and better profits of manufactured company and which tended to increase the income on profits of the assessee. The r…

SRI VARALAKSHMI JUTE TWINE MILLS PRIVATE LIMITED,,RAJAM vs. DCIT, CIRCLE-4(1),, VISAKHAPATNAM

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue in ITA

ITA 404/VIZ/2017[2013-2014]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam09 Feb 2018AY 2013-2014

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri D.S. Sunder Singh, Hon’Bledcit, Circle-4(1), Vs. M/S. Sri Varalakshmi Jute Visakhapatnam. Twine Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Rajam (Po), Srikakulam District. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Sri Varalakshmi Jute Twine Vs. Ito, Ward-3, Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Srikakulam. Rajam (Po), Srikakulam Dist. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Acit, Circle-4(1), Vs. M/S. Sri Varalakshmi Jute Visakhapatnam. Twine Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Rajam (Po), Srikakulam District. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Sri Varalakshmi Jute Twine Vs. Dcit, Circle-4(1), Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Visakhapatnam. Rajam (Po), Srikakulam Dist. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L (Appellants) (Respondents)

For Appellant: Shri Yogesh A. Thar &For Respondent: Shri T. Satyanandam – Sr.DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)

…ertaken in the Lease Agreements to continue the services of the existing employees and ensure to take care their interest (d) the assessee had taken steps to ensure continuity of service of employees with the Lessees. 9. In the case of Tata Sons Ltd. vs. CIT (18 ITR 460) it was noted that the assessee, a managing agent company paid voluntarily half share of bonus which the managed company paid to its officers in order to increase efficiency of working of managed company which would result in higher and better profits of manufactured company and which tended to increase the income on profits of the assessee. The r…

SRI VARALAKSHMI JUTE TWINE MILLS PVT. LTD.,,RAJAM vs. THE ITO,, SRIKAKULAM

In the result, appeals filed by the Revenue in ITA

ITA 349/VIZ/2016[2012-2013]Status: DisposedITAT Visakhapatnam09 Feb 2018AY 2012-2013

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao, Hon’Ble & Shri D.S. Sunder Singh, Hon’Bledcit, Circle-4(1), Vs. M/S. Sri Varalakshmi Jute Visakhapatnam. Twine Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Rajam (Po), Srikakulam District. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Sri Varalakshmi Jute Twine Vs. Ito, Ward-3, Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Srikakulam. Rajam (Po), Srikakulam Dist. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Acit, Circle-4(1), Vs. M/S. Sri Varalakshmi Jute Visakhapatnam. Twine Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Rajam (Po), Srikakulam District. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L Sri Varalakshmi Jute Twine Vs. Dcit, Circle-4(1), Mills Pvt. Ltd., Bobbili Road, Visakhapatnam. Rajam (Po), Srikakulam Dist. Pan No. Aadcs 1167 L (Appellants) (Respondents)

For Appellant: Shri Yogesh A. Thar &For Respondent: Shri T. Satyanandam – Sr.DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)

…ertaken in the Lease Agreements to continue the services of the existing employees and ensure to take care their interest (d) the assessee had taken steps to ensure continuity of service of employees with the Lessees. 9. In the case of Tata Sons Ltd. vs. CIT (18 ITR 460) it was noted that the assessee, a managing agent company paid voluntarily half share of bonus which the managed company paid to its officers in order to increase efficiency of working of managed company which would result in higher and better profits of manufactured company and which tended to increase the income on profits of the assessee. The r…

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