V.K.J Builders and Contractors P Ltd. v. CIT

318 ITR 204Supreme Court of India2009#4853 most cited

What is V.K.J Builders and Contractors P Ltd. v. CIT authority for?

The closing stock of an earlier accounting year must form the opening stock of the subsequent accounting year. This principle is applied when assessing total income, particularly concerning the valuation of stock.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 292,668 Indian tax judgments — from 2016 to 2025.

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V.K.J Builders and Contractors P Ltd. v. CIT · 318 ITR 204 · SC · closing stock · opening stock · previous year · assessment year · business income · section 143(3) · total income

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing V.K.J Builders and Contractors P Ltd. v. CIT

M/S. BENGAL OMNITECH NIRMAN LTD.,KOLKATA vs. A.C.I.T./I.T.O., WARD - 8(1), KOLKATA , KOLKATA

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

ITA 1551/KOL/2024[2018-2019]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata02 Dec 2025AY 2018-2019

Bench: Shri Rajesh Kumar, Am\Nand\Nshripradip Kumar Choubey, Jm\Nita No.1551/Kol/2024\N(Assessment Year:2018-19)\Nm/S Bengal Omnitech Nirman Ltd.\N30, Chowringhee Road,\Nchowranghee Mansion,\Npark Street, Kolkata-700016\Nwest Bengal\N(Appellant)\Nvs.\Nacit/ Ito, Ward 8(1), Kolkata\Naaykar Bhawan, P-7,\Nchowringhee Square,\Nkolkata-700069, West Bengal\N(Respondent)\Npan No. Aaccb1063F\Nassessee By\N: S/Shri S.M. Surana &\Nsunil Surana, Ars\Nrevenue By\N: Shri Pankaj Pandey, Dr\Ndate Of Hearing:\N13.11.2025\Ndate Of Pronouncement:\N02.12.2025\Norder\Nper Rajesh Kumar, Am:\Nthis Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of\Nthe National Faceless Appeal Centre, Delhi (Hereinafter Referred To As\Nthe “Ld. Cit(A)"] Dated 21.05.2024 For The Ay 2018-19.\Nthe Issue Raised In Ground No.1 Is Against The Confirmation Of\Naddition Of ₹1,50,00,000/- By The Id. Cit (A) As Made By The Id. Ao\Nby Disallowing The Business Loss Claimed By The Assessee.\N2.

Section 36(1)(vii)

…rected to delete the addition. Before parting\nwe would like to mention that these is a Revenue neutral addition as\nthe closing stock of one year becomes the opening stock of the next\nyear as has been in the case of V.K.J Builders and Contractors Pvt.\nItd. 318 ITR 204 (SC). Further, when there is no revenue effect the\nmater and the addition is revenue neutral, no addition should be\nmade and should not be disputed by revenue as has been held in the\ncase of CIT vs. Excel Industries Ltd. [2013] 358 ITR 295 (SC)/[2013]\n262 CTR 261 (SC)[08-10-2013].\n6. 3. Considering the above facts and circumstances and also…

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CORPORATE CIRCLE, COIMBATORE, COIMBATORE vs. MS ELGI ELECTRIC AND INDUSTIRES LTD, COIMBATORE

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

ITA 1085/CHNY/2023[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai09 Oct 2024AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri S.S. Viswanethra Ravi & Shri Amitabh Shuklaआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. No.1085/Chny/2023 िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2011-12 The Deputy Commissioner Of Vs. M/S. Elgi Electric & Industries Ltd. Income Tax, 737-D, Elgi Towers, Puliyakulam Corporate Circle 1, Green Fields, Coimbatore 641 045. Coimbatore. [Pan: Aaace4787H] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" की ओर से / Appellant By : Ms. Gouthami Manivasagam, Jcit ""थ" की ओर से/Respondent By : Ms. Sandhyaarthi, F.C.A. सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing : 01.10.2024 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 09.10.2024 आदेश /O R D E R Per S.S. Viswanethra Ravi:

For Appellant: Ms. Gouthami Manivasagam, JCITFor Respondent: Ms. Sandhyaarthi, F.C.A
Section 143(3)Section 158ASection 69

…onsidering non-existing stocks claimed by the assessee for the purpose bank loan as opening stock of next assessment year by placing reliance on the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case of VKJ Builders and Contractors Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT reported in 318 ITR 204 (SC). 4. Brief facts relating to the case are that the assessee filed return of income declaring total income at ₹.NIL after adjusting business loss of ₹.2,46,305/-. The assessment was completed under section 143(3) of the Act vide order dated 31.03.2014, inter alia making addition on account of difference in closing stock of ₹.76,28,385/- by ad…

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