TRF Ltd. v. CIT

323 ITR 397Supreme Court of India2010#71 most cited

What is TRF Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

For claiming deduction for bad debts under section 36(1)(vii) of the Income Tax Act, it is sufficient for the assessee to write off the debt as irrecoverable in its accounts, and it is not necessary to prove that the debt has actually become irrecoverable.

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TRF Ltd. v. CIT · section 36(1)(vii) · bad debts · deduction · irrecoverable · written off · assessee's accounts · income tax act

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Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing TRF Ltd. v. CIT

Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Ltd, Kolkata vs. Addl. CIT Range 10, Kolkata

Appeal is allowed and Revenue’s cross-appeal is dismissed in above terms

ITA 27/KOL/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Jun 2020AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri P.M. Jagtap, V.P & Shri S. S. Godara, Jm आयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A No.27/Kol/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Vs. Acit, Range-10, Kolkata Ltd Duncan House 4Th Floor, 31, Netaji Subhas Road, Kol-1. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaaco3006F (Assessee) .. (Revenue/Department) आयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A No.251/Kol/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Acit, Circle-10(2), Kolkata Vs. Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Ltd Duncan House 4Th Floor, 31, Netaji Subhas Road, Kol-1. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaaco3006F (Revenue/Department) .. ((Assessee) Appellant By : Shri U. H Rai, A/R Respondent By : Shri Dhrubajyoti Ray, Sr. Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 21/02/2020 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 12/06/2020 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. S. Godara: These Assessee’S & Revenue’S Cross-Appeals For Assessment Year 2011-12 Arise Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (A) - 15, Kolkata Dated 16.11.2016 Passed In Case No.403/Cit(A)-15/15-16/R-10/R&T/Kol Involving Proceedings U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. Heard Both The Parties. Case File Perused.

For Appellant: Shri U. H Rai, A/RFor Respondent: Shri Dhrubajyoti Ray, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 36

…iability sum in profit and loss a/c as a revenue item which was written off on I.T.A No.27/Kol/2017 I.T.A No.251/Kol/2017 Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Ltd Assessment Year: 2011-12 account of no changes of recovery as per the case law T.R.F. Ltd. vs. CIT [2010] 323 ITR 397 (SC) and in the light of section 36(1)(vii) r.w. sub-section (2) of the Act. Its Board of Directors only confirmed and ratified the impugned write off made in the relevant accounting period ending on 31.03.2011 vide its Resolution dated 27.05.2011. Meaning thereby that both the lower authorities have erred in observing that the impugned write off…

ACIT, Central Circle-10(2), Kolkata vs. M/S Oriental Carbon & Chemiclas Ltd., Kolkata

Appeal is allowed and Revenue’s cross-appeal is dismissed in above terms

ITA 251/KOL/2017[2011-2012]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata12 Jun 2020AY 2011-2012

Bench: Shri P.M. Jagtap, V.P & Shri S. S. Godara, Jm आयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A No.27/Kol/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Vs. Acit, Range-10, Kolkata Ltd Duncan House 4Th Floor, 31, Netaji Subhas Road, Kol-1. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaaco3006F (Assessee) .. (Revenue/Department) आयकर अपीलसं./I.T.A No.251/Kol/2017 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12) Acit, Circle-10(2), Kolkata Vs. Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Ltd Duncan House 4Th Floor, 31, Netaji Subhas Road, Kol-1. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No.: Aaaco3006F (Revenue/Department) .. ((Assessee) Appellant By : Shri U. H Rai, A/R Respondent By : Shri Dhrubajyoti Ray, Sr. Dr सुनवाईक"तार"ख/ Date Of Hearing : 21/02/2020 घोषणाक"तार"ख/Date Of Pronouncement : 12/06/2020 आदेश / O R D E R Per Shri S. S. Godara: These Assessee’S & Revenue’S Cross-Appeals For Assessment Year 2011-12 Arise Against The Commissioner Of Income Tax (A) - 15, Kolkata Dated 16.11.2016 Passed In Case No.403/Cit(A)-15/15-16/R-10/R&T/Kol Involving Proceedings U/S 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961; In Short ‘The Act’. Heard Both The Parties. Case File Perused.

For Appellant: Shri U. H Rai, A/RFor Respondent: Shri Dhrubajyoti Ray, Sr. DR
Section 143(3)Section 36

…iability sum in profit and loss a/c as a revenue item which was written off on I.T.A No.27/Kol/2017 I.T.A No.251/Kol/2017 Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Ltd Assessment Year: 2011-12 account of no changes of recovery as per the case law T.R.F. Ltd. vs. CIT [2010] 323 ITR 397 (SC) and in the light of section 36(1)(vii) r.w. sub-section (2) of the Act. Its Board of Directors only confirmed and ratified the impugned write off made in the relevant accounting period ending on 31.03.2011 vide its Resolution dated 27.05.2011. Meaning thereby that both the lower authorities have erred in observing that the impugned write off…