Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. v. CIT

227 ITR 172Supreme Court of India1997#96 most cited

What is Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

Interest income earned on deposits, particularly before the commencement of business operations or as a requirement for business licensing, is taxable as "income from other sources" under Section 56, and cannot be treated as business income or set off against interest on borrowed funds.

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Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. v. CIT · 227 ITR 172 · Section 28 · Section 56 · Section 57 · income from other sources · business income · interest income · commencement of business · capitalization of interest · year of expenditure claim

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd. v. CIT

Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(1), Hyderabad vs. Ksk Wind Power Sankonahatti Athni Private Limied, Hyderabad

In the result, all the four appeals of the Revenue are allowed

ITA 34/HYD/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad25 Jan 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri A. Mohan Alankamony & Shri S.S. Godaraassessment Year: 2014-15 Income Tax Officer, Vs. Ksk Wind Energy Ward-2(1), Halagali Benchi Private Hyderabad. Limited, Hyderabad. Pan: Aaeck 1965 F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Sri S. Rama Rao Revenue By: Sri Sunil Gowtham, Sr. Ar Assessment Year: 2014-15 Income Tax Officer, Vs. Ksk Wind Power Ward-2(1), Sankonahatti Athni Hyderabad. Private Limited, Hyderabad. Pan: Aaeck 1900 C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Sri S. Rama Rao Revenue By: Sri Sunil Gowtham, Sr. Ar Assessment Year: 2014-15 Income Tax Officer, Vs. Ksk Wind Power Ward-2(1), Aminabhavi Chikodi Hyderabad. Private Limited, Hyderabad. Pan: Aaeck 1888 R (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Sri S. Rama RaoFor Respondent: Sri Sunil Gowtham, Sr. AR
Section 143(3)Section 56

…osits are made only for the effective utilization of funds and have nothing to do with the activity of construction. 9. The ratio of decisions rendered by the Hon'ble Supreme Court In the cases of Tutlcorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers ltd. v. CIT (1997) 227 ITR 172, and CIT v Bokaro Steel ltd. [19991 236 ITR 315. have been extensively relied upon by various High Courts while deciding the issue -ln number of other cases which are squarely covered in the instant case. A few of such recent judgments rendered by other High courts-are as under: I) Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of Bharat Oman Refineries l…

Income Tax Officer, Ward-2(1), Hyderabad vs. Ksk Wind Energy Halagali Benchi Private Limied, Hyderabad

In the result, all the four appeals of the Revenue are allowed

ITA 33/HYD/2019[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Hyderabad25 Jan 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri A. Mohan Alankamony & Shri S.S. Godaraassessment Year: 2014-15 Income Tax Officer, Vs. Ksk Wind Energy Ward-2(1), Halagali Benchi Private Hyderabad. Limited, Hyderabad. Pan: Aaeck 1965 F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Sri S. Rama Rao Revenue By: Sri Sunil Gowtham, Sr. Ar Assessment Year: 2014-15 Income Tax Officer, Vs. Ksk Wind Power Ward-2(1), Sankonahatti Athni Hyderabad. Private Limited, Hyderabad. Pan: Aaeck 1900 C (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: Sri S. Rama Rao Revenue By: Sri Sunil Gowtham, Sr. Ar Assessment Year: 2014-15 Income Tax Officer, Vs. Ksk Wind Power Ward-2(1), Aminabhavi Chikodi Hyderabad. Private Limited, Hyderabad. Pan: Aaeck 1888 R (Appellant) (Respondent)

For Appellant: Sri S. Rama RaoFor Respondent: Sri Sunil Gowtham, Sr. AR
Section 143(3)Section 56

…osits are made only for the effective utilization of funds and have nothing to do with the activity of construction. 9. The ratio of decisions rendered by the Hon'ble Supreme Court In the cases of Tutlcorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers ltd. v. CIT (1997) 227 ITR 172, and CIT v Bokaro Steel ltd. [19991 236 ITR 315. have been extensively relied upon by various High Courts while deciding the issue -ln number of other cases which are squarely covered in the instant case. A few of such recent judgments rendered by other High courts-are as under: I) Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of Bharat Oman Refineries l…

Mmrf Reality and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, Chennai vs. DCIT Corporate Circle 4 (1), Chennai

In the result, the assessee’s appeal is partly allowed

ITA 627/CHNY/2018[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai24 Jan 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwalआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.627/Chny/2018 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2012-13 Mmrf Realty & Infrastructure Pvt. The Deputy Commissioner Of Vs. Ltd., No. 21, Indira Nagar, Income Tax, 1St Avenue, Adyar, Corporate Circle -4(1), Chennai – 600 020. Chennai. [Pan: Aahcm1575E] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Shri I. Dinesh, Advocate ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Shri G. Johnson, Addl. Cit सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 04.01.2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 24.01.2022 आदेश /O R D E R Per V. Durga Rao: The Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Against The Impugned Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) 8, Chennai Dated 20.12.2017 In Ita No. 162/15-16 For The Assessment Year 2012-13. 2. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal: 1. The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) Enhancing The Assessment Is Wrong, Illegal, Unjust, Arbitrary & Is Liable To Set Aside.

For Appellant: Shri I. Dinesh, AdvocateFor Respondent: Shri G. Johnson, Addl. CIT
Section 143(3)Section 35D

…cannot be considered as inextricably linked to business conducted and inalienable to the business activity of the company and thus, by relying on the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. v. CIT (227 ITR 172), the ld. CIT(A) has held that the interest receipt of ₹.10,36,165/- is liable to be taxed separately as income from other sources. 11.1 We have considered the rival contentions. Admittedly, the assessee is engaged in the construction, development & Marketing of residential and commercial flats. The contention of the ld. Counsel for the assessee…

Kashmita Properties Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai vs. ITO 12(3)(2), Mumbai

The appeal stand partly allowed in terms of our above order

ITA 3434/MUM/2019[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai13 Sept 2021AY 2012-13

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Amarjit Singh, Jm & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am (Hearing Through Video Conferencing Mode) आयकरअपील सं./ I.T.A. No.3434/Mum/2019 (धििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year: 2012-13) Kashmita Properties Pvt.Ltd. Income Tax Officer-12(3)(2) Room No.147 A, 1St Floor बिाम/ Ground Floor, 288, Vijay Raj 9Th Road, Khar (W) Aaykar Bhavan, M.K. Road Vs. Mumbai-400 052 Mumbai- 400 020 स्थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaack-8122-C (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) :

For Appellant: Shri Ajay Gosalia - Ld. ARFor Respondent: Ms. Smita Verma – Ld. Sr. DR
Section 25

…4 Kashmita Properties Pvt.Ltd. Assessment Year: 2012-13 Ld. CIT(A) also upheld the action of Ld.AO in assessing the interest income as ‘income from other sources’ in terms of the decision of Hon’ble Apex court in Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd. (227 ITR 172) wherein it was held that where the assessee had surplus funds which were invested, the same would be assessed as Income from other sources. Further, Ld. AO had established that the assessee carried out business of sister concerns from one premises only and therefore, the Ld. AO was justified in disallowing the expenditure. Aggrieved, the assesse…