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“Section 36(1)”

Section References (mined)Section 36Section 36(1)3,872 judgments

The decision most relied on for Section 36(1) is CIT v. Reliance Utilities & Power Ltd. (313 ITR 340), cited in 2,118 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on Section 36(1)

CIT v. Reliance Utilities & Power Ltd.
313 ITR 340 · 2009 · High Court
2,118
citing judgments

Where an assessee claims that investments were made out of own funds, interest disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D may not apply if the assessee demonstrates the availability of sufficient interest-free funds to cover such investments.

CIT v. AIMIL Ltd.
321 ITR 508 · 2010 · High Court
1,629
citing judgments

Employee contributions to PF and ESIC, deposited beyond the due date under the respective Acts but within the due date for filing the income tax return under Section 139(1), are allowable deductions under Section 36(1)(va). Such disallowance cannot be made during processing under Section 143(1).

S.A. Builders Ltd. v. CIT
288 ITR 1 · 2007 · Supreme Court
1,484
citing judgments

Interest paid on borrowed funds cannot be disallowed merely because the assessee made interest-free advances, provided those advances were made for business purposes and commercial expediency. The Revenue cannot dictate a businessman's commercial decisions, but the assessee bears the onus to prove the business expediency.

Checkmate Services Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT
143 Taxmann.com 178 · 2022 · Supreme Court
1,392
citing judgments

Employee contributions to provident fund and ESI deposited by an employer beyond the due dates prescribed under the respective special Acts are not allowable as a deduction under section 36(1)(va) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. Such disallowance can be made during processing under section 143(1).

CIT v. Alom Extrusions Ltd.
319 ITR 306 · 2009 · Supreme Court
1,344
citing judgments

A proviso inserted into a section to remedy unintended consequences, make the section workable, or supply an obvious omission must be read retrospectively in operation to give effect to the section as a whole.

CIT v. HDFC Bank Ltd.
366 ITR 505 · 2014 · High Court
1,261
citing judgments

When an assessee possesses interest-free funds sufficient to cover investments yielding tax-free income, it is presumed that such investments were made from these interest-free funds, precluding disallowance of interest expenditure under Section 14A.

CIT v. Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation
366 ITR 170 · 2014 · High Court
1,158
citing judgments

Employees' contributions to welfare funds, such as provident fund, are not allowable as a deduction under section 36(1)(va) if deposited beyond the due date prescribed under the respective welfare statutes, even by a single day. Such delayed deposits are not cured even if made before the income-tax return filing due date.

TRF Ltd. v. CIT
323 ITR 397 · 2010 · Supreme Court
714
citing judgments

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.

Judgments citing Section 36(1)

DCIT, Circle-7(1), New Delhi vs. Dec Property Management (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 2667/DEL/2022[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 May 2023AY 2019-20

Bench: Sh. Anil Chaturvedi & Sh. Anubhav Sharmaita Nos. 2666 & 2667/Del/2022 (Assessment Years : 2018-19 & 2019-20) Dcit Vs. Dec Property Management Circle – 7(1) (India) Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi 1101, Plot No.D-9, Gopal Heights, Netaji Subhash Place, New Delhi - 110034 Pan No. Aabcd 7231 Q (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Jaspal Sathi, Adv. Revenue By Shri Javed Akhtar, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing: 25.05.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 30.05.2023 Order Per Anil Chaturvedi, Am: These Two Appeals Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Order Dated 08.09.2022 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- Nfac, Delhi Relating To Assessment Years 2018-19 & 2019-20. 2. Before Us, At The Outset, Both The Parties Submitted That Though The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are For Two Different Assessment Years But The Facts & Issues Involved In Both The

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(iv)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

taxability of such income in the hands of the assessee. Once such an amount becomes income of the employer-assessee, then section 36(1)(va) comes into play for providing the deduction. This provision provides that: `(va) any sum received by the assessee from any of ITA Nos.2666 & 2667/Del/22 DCIT ... deduction for the employees’ share for depositing the same in the relevant funds beyond the due date as given in Explanation 1 to section 36(1)(va) on the strength of section 43B. The latter section opens with a non-obstante clause and provides that a deduction otherwise allowable

DCIT, Circle-7(1), New Delhi vs. Dec Property Management (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 2666/DEL/2022[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 May 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Sh. Anil Chaturvedi & Sh. Anubhav Sharmaita Nos. 2666 & 2667/Del/2022 (Assessment Years : 2018-19 & 2019-20) Dcit Vs. Dec Property Management Circle – 7(1) (India) Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi 1101, Plot No.D-9, Gopal Heights, Netaji Subhash Place, New Delhi - 110034 Pan No. Aabcd 7231 Q (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Jaspal Sathi, Adv. Revenue By Shri Javed Akhtar, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing: 25.05.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 30.05.2023 Order Per Anil Chaturvedi, Am: These Two Appeals Filed By The Revenue Are Directed Against The Order Dated 08.09.2022 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- Nfac, Delhi Relating To Assessment Years 2018-19 & 2019-20. 2. Before Us, At The Outset, Both The Parties Submitted That Though The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are For Two Different Assessment Years But The Facts & Issues Involved In Both The

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 36(1)(iv)Section 36(1)(va)Section 43B

taxability of such income in the hands of the assessee. Once such an amount becomes income of the employer-assessee, then section 36(1)(va) comes into play for providing the deduction. This provision provides that: `(va) any sum received by the assessee from any of ITA Nos.2666 & 2667/Del/22 DCIT ... deduction for the employees’ share for depositing the same in the relevant funds beyond the due date as given in Explanation 1 to section 36(1)(va) on the strength of section 43B. The latter section opens with a non-obstante clause and provides that a deduction otherwise allowable

C & C Constructions Limited, New Delhi vs. DCIT, Central Circle-19, New Delhi

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 1544/DEL/2022[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 May 2023AY 2014-15

Bench: Sh. Anil Chaturvedi & Sh. Anubhav Sharmaita Nos. 1543 & 1544/Del/2022 (Assessment Years : 2013-14 & 2014-15) C & C Constructions Ltd. Vs. Dcit 74, Hemkunt Colony, Central Circle – 19 New Delhi – 110 048 New Delhi Pan No. Aaacc 4543 R (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Sibtain Raza, A.R. Revenue By Shri Javed Akhtar, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing: 25.05.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 30.05.2023 Order Per Anil Chaturvedi, Am: These Two Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Order Dated 28.04.2022 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi Relating To Assessment Years 2013-14 & 2014-15. 2. Before Us, At The Outset, Both The Parties Submitted That Though The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are For Two Different Assessment Years But The Facts & Issues Involved In Both The Appeals Are Identical Except For The Assessment Year & The

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(24)(x)Section 36(1)(va)

addition of Rs.42,47,836/- on account of PF & ESI contribution of employees deposited after the due date as prescribed in explanation to section 36(1)(va) of the Act.” 6. Similar ground are also raised by assessee in ITA No.1544/Del/2022 for A.Y. 2014-15. 7. Before ... taxability of such income in the hands of the assessee. Once such an amount becomes income of the employer- assessee, then section 36(1)(va) comes into play for providing the deduction. This provision provides that: `(va) any sum received by the assessee from any of his employees to which

C & C Constructions Limited, New Delhi vs. DCIT, Central Circle-19, New Delhi

In the result, the appeals in ITA No

ITA 1543/DEL/2022[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi30 May 2023AY 2013-14

Bench: Sh. Anil Chaturvedi & Sh. Anubhav Sharmaita Nos. 1543 & 1544/Del/2022 (Assessment Years : 2013-14 & 2014-15) C & C Constructions Ltd. Vs. Dcit 74, Hemkunt Colony, Central Circle – 19 New Delhi – 110 048 New Delhi Pan No. Aaacc 4543 R (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By Shri Sibtain Raza, A.R. Revenue By Shri Javed Akhtar, Cit-D.R. Date Of Hearing: 25.05.2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 30.05.2023 Order Per Anil Chaturvedi, Am: These Two Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are Directed Against The Order Dated 28.04.2022 Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-27, New Delhi Relating To Assessment Years 2013-14 & 2014-15. 2. Before Us, At The Outset, Both The Parties Submitted That Though The Appeals Filed By The Assessee Are For Two Different Assessment Years But The Facts & Issues Involved In Both The Appeals Are Identical Except For The Assessment Year & The

Section 139(1)Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 2(24)(x)Section 36(1)(va)

addition of Rs.42,47,836/- on account of PF & ESI contribution of employees deposited after the due date as prescribed in explanation to section 36(1)(va) of the Act.” 6. Similar ground are also raised by assessee in ITA No.1544/Del/2022 for A.Y. 2014-15. 7. Before ... taxability of such income in the hands of the assessee. Once such an amount becomes income of the employer- assessee, then section 36(1)(va) comes into play for providing the deduction. This provision provides that: `(va) any sum received by the assessee from any of his employees to which

Integrity Verification Services Private Limited, Mumbai vs. Income Tax Officer, Ward 3(2)(1), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by assessee is allowed partly for statistical purposes

ITA 1843/MUM/2021[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai29 May 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Om Prakash Kant & Shri Narender Kumar Choudhryintegrity Verification Ito, Services Pvt.Ltd., 11, Ward-3(2)(1), बनाम/ Tulsani Chambers, Mumbai. Vs. Nariman Point, Mumbai- 400021. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaccg1281A (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri Gyaneshwar Kataram ""थ" की ओर से/Respondentby: Shri M.P.Ahuja, Sr.Ar सुनवाई की तारीख/ Date Of Hearing 11/05/2023 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement 29/05/2023 आदेश / Order Per Om Prakash Kant - Am: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 22.09.2021 Passed By Ld. Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-National Faceless Appeal Centre (“Nfac”), Delhi [ In Short, The “Ld.Cit(A)”] For Assessment Year (“Ay”) 2018-19. The Appeal Was Originally Heard & Pronounced On 28.04.2022, However, Later On In View Of The Decision Of The Hon’Ble Supreme Court In The Case Checkmate Services Pvt.Ltd. Vs Cit In Ita Of No.2833/2016 Dated 12.10.2022 Has Been Recalled For Deciding The Issue Of Deduction U/S 36(1)(Va) Of The Act. Accordingly, This Appeal Came Before Us For Hearing.

For Appellant: Shri Gyaneshwar KataramFor Respondent: Shri M.P.Ahuja, Sr.AR
Section 10Section 139Section 142Section 143Section 143(1)Section 143(1)(a)Section 36(1)(va)

that “the deduction of employee’s contribution to PF/ESI paid after due date under the relevant Act is not allowable in terms of section 36(1)(va) of the Act and therefore, this falls in the nature of incorrect claim of the assessee. In terms of provision of section ... Since the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court operates from the date of introduction of the provisions of section 36(1)(va) of the Act, the issue is no longer debatable and it is liable to be adjusted as an incorrect claim by the assessee. The contentions