ACIT Circle-2 (1)(1), Mumbai vs. M/S Madura Garments Lifestyle Retail Co. Ltd (Now Merged With Aditya Birla Finance Ltd), Mumbai
In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed whereas the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes
ITA 96/MUM/2020[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai16 Mar 2022AY 2014-15
Bench: Shri Om Prakash Kant () & Shri Amarjit Singh () Assessment Year: 2014-15 Acit, Circle-2(1)(1), M/S Madura Garments Lifestyle Room No. 561, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Vs. Retail Co. Ltd. (Now Merged With Bhavan, M.K. Road, Aditya Birla Finance Ltd.), Mumbai-400020. 18Th Floor, One Indiabulls Centre, Tower-1, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai-400013. Pan No. Aafcm 0483 M Appellant Respondent Assessment Year: 2014-15 Aditya Birla Finance Ltd., Dy. Cit Circle-2(1)(1), (Successor Of M/S Madura Vs. Room No. 561, 5Th Floor, Aayakar Garments & Lifestyle Retail Bhavan, M.K. Road, Company Ltd.) Mumbai-400020. 18Th Floor, One Indiabulls Centre, Tower-1, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai-400013. Pan No. Aafcm 0483 M Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Mr. Yogesh Thar & Mr. Jishaan Jain, Ars Revenue By : Mr. S.N. Kabra, Dr Date Of Hearing : 22/02/2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 16/03/2022
For Appellant: Mr. Yogesh Thar &For Respondent: Mr. S.N. Kabra, DR
Section 14ASection 37(1)
…of the income and therefore, he issued show cause to the assessee as why such provision should not be disallowed. The assessee contended that in view of the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the case M/s Aditya Birla Finance Ltd. of Vijay bank Vs CIT (323 ITR 166), it was not necessary for the purpose of writing off the bad debt to pass the corresponding entries in the individual account of each and every debtor and corresponding credit is made in the “bad Debt Reserve Account. “The Ld. Assessing Officer rejected the contention of the assessee. The Ld. CIT(A) confirmed the disallowance observing as under:…