Vodafone India Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT & Ors.

361 ITR 531High Court2014#2948 most cited

What is Vodafone India Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT & Ors. authority for?

Proceedings before the Dispute Resolution Panel (DRP) are a continuation of the assessment proceedings, not an appeal. The DRP's role is to act as a correcting mechanism, providing a second review of the proposed assessment order.

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Vodafone India Services Pvt. Ltd. v. Addl. CIT · section 144C · DRP proceedings · continuation of assessment · correcting mechanism · second look · proposed assessment order

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MONDELEZ INDIA FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED ,MUMBAI vs. PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX -8 , MUMBAI

In the result, the appeal by the assessee stands partly allowed

ITA 3689/MUM/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai27 Mar 2026AY 2018-19

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Sandeep Gosain& Hon’Ble Shri Prabhash Shankarmondelez India Foods Vs. Principal Commissioner Private Limited Of Income-Tax, Mumbai- Unit No. 2001, 20Th Floor, 8 Tower-3 (Wing C), One 611, 6Th Floor, Aayakar International Cente Bhavan, Maharshi (Formerly Indiabulls Finance Karve Road, Mumbai- Centre) Parel, Mumbai- 400020 400013 Pan/Gir No. Aaacc0460H (Applicant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Nishant Thakker & Hiten Thakkar Revenue By Shri Krishna Kumar (Sr. Dr.) Date Of Hearing 19.02.2026 Date Of Pronouncement 27.03.2026 आदेश / Order Per Sandeep Gosain, Jm: The Present Appeal Has Been Filed By The Assessee Challenging The Impugned Order Dated 20.03.2025 Passed U/S 263 Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 (‘The Act’), By The Principal Commissioner Of Income Tax – Pcit, Mumbai-8 (‘The Ld. Pcit’) For The Assessment Year 2018-19. The Following Grounds Are Reproduced Below:

Section 143(3)Section 144CSection 144C(13)Section 263

…of three Principal Commissioners or Commissioners of Income-tax, the direction given by them is binding upon by the AO. Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of Vodafone India Services (P) Lul. v. Union of India [2013] 39 taxmann.com 201/[2014] 221 Taxman 116/361 ITR 531 has expounded upon the proceedings at DRP as under:- 12 Mondelez India Foods Private Limited "The proceeding before the DRP is not an appeal proceeding but a correcting mechanism in the nature of a second look at the proposed assessment order by high functionaries of the revenue keeping in mind the interest of the assessee. It is a continuation…

AXIS BANK LIMITED,AHMEDABAD vs. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CIRCLE-1(1)(1), AHMEDABAD

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 365/AHD/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad10 Apr 2024AY 2018-19

Bench: Mrs. Annapurna Gupta & Shri T.R. Senthil Kumarिनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2018-19 Axis Bank Limited, Vs. Assistant Commissioner Of “Trishul”, 3Rd Floor, Opp. Income-Tax, Samartheshwar Temple, Nr. Law Circle 1(1)(1), Garden, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad-380006 Pan : Aaacu 2414 K अपीलाथ" अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) अपीलाथ" अपीलाथ" "" "" यथ" "" "" यथ" यथ"/ (Respondent) यथ" Assessee By : Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate & Shri Parimalsinh B. Parmar, Ar Revenue By : Dr. Darsi Suman Ratnam, Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 29.11.2023/03.04.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 10.04.2024 आदेश आदेश/O R D E R आदेश आदेश Per Annapurna Gupta: By Way Of This Appeal, The Assessee-Appellant Has Challenged Correctness Of The Order Dated 28Th July, 2022 Passed By The Assessing Officer Under Section 143(3) R.W.S. 144C(13) R.W.S. 144B Of The Income Tax Act, 1961 [Hereinafter Referred To As “The Act” For Short], For The Assessment Year (Ay) 2018-19. 2. Ground No.1 Raised By The Assessee Reads As Under:- “1. Disallowance In Respect Of Annual Technical Fees (Tax Effect - Rs. 16,84,276) 1.1 The Learned Drp Has Erred In Upholding Addition Made By Ao In Respect Of Treating Annual Technical Services (Ats) Fees Paid To Infosys Limited To The Extent Of Rs. 48.66 Lacs As Prior Period Expense. 1.2. It Is Submitted That The Expenditure Relates To Amount Payable To Infosys & No Part Of The Amount Was Claimed As Expenditure At Any Time In The 2 Axis Bank Limited Vs. Acit Ay : 2018-19

For Appellant: Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate &For Respondent: Dr. Darsi Suman Ratnam, CIT-DR
Section 143(3)Section 144C

…आयकर अपीलीय अिधकरण, अहमदाबाद "ायपीठ ‘D’ अहमदाबाद । IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “D” BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE MRS. ANNAPURNA GUPTA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI T.R. SENTHIL KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER िनधा"रण वष"/Assessment Year: 2018-19 Axis Bank Limited, Vs. Assistant Commissioner of “Trishul”, 3rd Floor, Opp. Income-tax, Samartheshwar Temple, Nr. Law Circle 1(1)(1), Garden, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad-380006 PAN : AAACU 2414 K अपीलाथ" अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) अपीलाथ" अपीलाथ" "" "" यथ" "" "" यथ" यथ"/ (Respondent) यथ" Assessee by : Shri Tushar Hemani, Sr. Advocate & Shri Parimalsinh B. Parmar, AR Revenue by :…

GUJARAT FLUOROCHEMICALS LIMITED.,,VADODARA vs. THE DCIT, CIRCLE-1(1)(1),, VADODARA

The appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 751/AHD/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad28 Dec 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Mrs. Annapurna Gupta & Shri T.R. Senthil Kumar"नधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd., Vs. Dcit, 2Nd Floor, Abs Tower, Old Circle 1(1)(1), Padra Road, Baroda-390007 Baroda Pan : Aaacg 6725 H अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate & Shri Parin Shah, Ar Revenue By : Shri Samir Tekriwal, Cit-Dr सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date Of Hearing : 11.10.2022 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of Pronouncement: 28.12.2022 आदेश/O R D E R Per Annapurna Gupta:

For Appellant: Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate &For Respondent: Shri Samir Tekriwal, CIT-DR
Section 115Section 115JSection 14ASection 14A(2)Section 8D(2)(i)

…आयकरअपील"यअ"धकरण, अहमदाबाद"यायपीठ‘‘सी’’अहमदाबाद। IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “C” BENCH, AHMEDABAD BEFORE MRS. ANNAPURNA GUPTA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND SHRI T.R. SENTHIL KUMAR, JUDICIAL MEMBER "नधा"रणवष"/Assessment Year: 2014-15 Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd., Vs. DCIT, 2nd Floor, ABS Tower, Old Circle 1(1)(1), Padra Road, Baroda-390007 Baroda PAN : AAACG 6725 H अपीलाथ"/ (Appellant) "" यथ"/ (Respondent) Assessee by : Shri S.N. Soparkar, Sr. Advocate & Shri Parin Shah, AR Revenue by : Shri Samir Tekriwal, CIT-DR सुनवाई क" तार"ख/Date of Hearing : 11.10.2022 घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date of Pronouncement: 28.12.2022 आदेश…

SWISS REINSURANCE CO. LTD.,MUMBAI vs. ASSTT. CIT (INTL. TAXN.)- CIRCLE4(2)(2), MUMBAI

ITA 451/MUM/2021[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai10 Dec 2021AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Kuldip Singh, Jm & Shri Amarjit Singh, Am 1. आयकरअपील सं./ I.T.A. No. 451/Mum/2021 (निर्धारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2017-18) Acit (Intl. Taxation), Swiss Reinsurance Co. Circle-4(2)(2), Ltd, 16Th Floor, Air India A-701, 7Th Floor, One Bkc बिधम/ Plot No. C-66, Bandra Building, Nariman Point, Vs. Kurla Complex, Mumbai-400 021 Mumbai-400 051. स्थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./ Pan No. Aaccs2650M (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : अपीलाथीकीओरसे/ Appellant By : Shri P. J. Pardiwala /Nishant Thakkar/Jasmin Amalasadvala, Ld. Ars प्रत्यथीकीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri Milind Chavan, Ld. Dr सुनवाईकीतारीख/ : 01.12.2021 Date Of Hearing घोषणाकीतारीख / : 10.12.2021 Date Of Pronouncement आदेश / O R D E R Per Kuldip Singh (): 1. The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax (Intl. Taxation), Circle-4(2)(2), Mumbai [Hereinafter Referred To As The Revenue] By Filing Of Aforesaid Appeal Sought To Set Aside

For Appellant: Shri P. J. PardiwalaFor Respondent: Shri Milind Chavan, Ld
Section 143(3)Section 9Section 9(1)(i)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SHRI KULDIP SINGH, JM & SHRI AMARJIT SINGH, AM 1. आयकरअपील सं./ I.T.A. No. 451/Mum/2021 (निर्धारणवर्ा / Assessment Year: 2017-18) ACIT (Intl. Taxation), Swiss Reinsurance Co. Circle-4(2)(2), Ltd, 16th floor, Air India A-701, 7th floor, One BKC बिधम/ Plot No. C-66, Bandra Building, Nariman Point, Vs. Kurla Complex, Mumbai-400 021 Mumbai-400 051. स्थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./ PAN No. AACCS2650M (अपीलाथी/Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) : अपीलाथीकीओरसे/ Appellant by : Shri P. J. Pardiwala /Nishant Thakkar/Jasmin Amalasadvala, Ld. ARs प्रत्यथीकीओरसे/Responde…

M/S PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS PVT. LTD.,KOLKATA vs. ACIT, CIRCLE-2(2), KOLKATA, KOLKATA

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed in part

ITA 2298/KOL/2016[2011-2012]Status: DisposedITAT Kolkata29 May 2020AY 2011-2012

Bench: Sri J. Sudhakar Reddy & Sri S.S. Godara) Assessment Year: 2011-12 M/S. Pricewaterhouse Coopers Private Limited……...............................……………………......Appellant Block-Ep, Plot –Y14 Salt Lake City Sector-V Kolkata – 700 091 [Pan : Aabcp 9181 H] Vs. Deputy Commissioner Of Income Tax (It), Circle-2(1), Kolkata……..........................…....Appellant Appearances By: Shri Kanchun Kaushal, A/R & Shri Bikash Kr. Jain, Ca, Appeared On Behalf Of The Assessee. Shri Vijay Shankar, Cit, D/R, Appearing On Behalf Of The Revenue. Date Of Concluding The Hearing : February 25Th, 2020 Date Of Pronouncing The Order : May 29Th, 2020 Order Per J. Sudhakar Reddy, Am :-

Section 144C(13)

…not apply. The ld. Authorized Representative referred to the decision of the not apply. The ld. Authorized Representative referred to the decision of the not apply. The ld. Authorized Representative referred to the decision of the Hon’ble Bombay High Court in 361 ITR 531 where it is Hon’ble Bombay High Court in 361 ITR 531 where it is held that DRP proceedings held that DRP proceedings are not appellate proceedings. The Hon’ble Bombay High Court has held that the are not appellate proceedings. The Hon’ble Bombay High Court has held that the are not appellate proceedings. The Hon’ble Bombay High Court has held tha…

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