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Capital GainsSection 45(5)Section 45(5)344 judgments

The decision most relied on for enhanced compensation is CIT v. Ghanshyam (HUF) (315 ITR 1), cited in 363 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on enhanced compensation

CIT v. Ghanshyam (HUF)
315 ITR 1 · 2009 · Supreme Court
363
citing judgments

Interest received under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, is considered part of the enhanced compensation on compulsory acquisition of land. It is taxable as 'capital gains' and not separately as 'interest income' under the head Income from Other Sources.

CIT v. Govindbhai Mamaiya
91 Taxmann.com 20 · 2018 · Supreme Court
205
citing judgments

Interest on enhanced compensation received under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, is considered part of the compensation, not merely interest income, and is exigible to tax on a receipt basis.

Mahender Pal Narang v. CBDT
161 Taxmann.com 301 · 2024 · High Court
178
citing judgments

Interest received as enhanced compensation under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for compulsory acquisition of land is taxable as "income from other sources" under Sections 56(2)(viii) and 57(iv) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, and is not exempt under Section 10(37).

CIT v. Ganpat Ram Bisnoi
296 ITR 292 · 2008 · High Court
145
citing judgments

An assessment order cannot be revised under Section 263 for being erroneous due to a perceived lack of enquiry if the Assessing Officer has already conducted an enquiry, applied their mind, and accepted the assessee's explanation.

Sarla Verma & Ors. v. Delhi Transport Corporation & Anr.
6 SCC 121 · 2009 · Reported
140
citing judgments

This case establishes the principles for calculating compensation in motor accident and personal injury claims, including the selection of the multiplier based on the deceased's age, assessment of loss of dependency, consideration of future prospects, and deductions for personal expenses.

Movaliya Bhikhubhai Balabhai v. ITO TDS
388 ITR 343 · 2016 · High Court
128
citing judgments

Interest paid on compensation or enhanced compensation for compulsory acquisition of land forms part of the compensation itself and is not taxable as interest income under section 56(2)(viii) or section 145A.

Sham Lal Narula (Dr.) v. CIT
53 ITR 151 · 1964 · Supreme Court
100
citing judgments

Interest received under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, on enhanced compensation does not form part of the compensation itself but is taxable as 'income from other sources', analogous to interest under Section 34 of the Act.

MavaliyaBhikhubhaiBalabhai v. ITO (TDS)\n
70 Taxmann.com 45 · 2016 · High Court
93
citing judgments

Interest received under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, forms an integral part of enhanced compensation and is not taxable as "Income from Other Sources" under Section 56(2)(viii) of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The Finance Act, 2009 amendments do not alter the compensatory nature of such interest.

Judgments citing enhanced compensation

Sandip Madhukar Mhatre, Uran, Dist, Raigad vs. Assessing Officer, Assessment Unit, I.T.Department, Panvel

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

ITA 308/PUN/2024[2020-21]Status: DisposedITAT Pune05 Jun 2024AY 2020-21

Bench: Shri R. K. Panda & Shri Vinay Bhamoreआयकर अपील सं. / Ita No.308/Pun/2024 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2020-21 Sandip Madhukar Mhatre, Vs. Assessing Officer, House No.1193, Mulekhand, Assessment Unit, I.T. At Post Uran Telipada, Department, Panvel. Dist. Raigad- 400702. Pan : Aempm9754P Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Subodh Ratnaparkhi Revenue By : Shri Ajay Kumar Keshari Date Of Hearing : 27.05.2024 Date Of Pronouncement : 05.06.2024 आदेश / Order Per Vinay Bhamore, Jm: This Appeal Filed By The Assessee Is Directed Against The Order Dated 12.01.2024 Passed By Ld Cit(A)/Nfac, Delhi For The Assessment Year 2020-21. 2. The Appellant Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal :- “1. The Hon. Cit(A) Erred In Dismissing The Appeal Ex-Parte, For Alleged Non-Compliance To Appeal Notices, Inspite Of The Appellant Being Not Aware Of The Notices Issued & For This Reason The Order Dismissing The Appeal Was Not Justified & May Kindly Be Over Turned & Set Aside.

For Appellant: Shri Subodh RatnaparkhiFor Respondent: Shri Ajay Kumar Keshari
Section 143(2)Section 250(6)Section 28Section 57

bringing to tax in the hands of the appellant, other co-owners share of interest received on delayed payment of enhanced compensation on acquisition of agricultural land, from Special Land Acquisition Office Metro Centre-1, Uran, not appreciating that appellant had only 25% share in such interest income. The addition ... Rs.6,39,18,952/- made by ld AO, by disallowing deduction claimed u/s 57, being the amount of interest received on delayed payment of enhanced compensation by Special Land Acquisition Office Metro Centre-1, Uran, not appreciating that even otherwise, the entire interest u/s 28 of the Land Acquisition

Manohar Machhindra Thakur, Raigad vs. ITO, Ward 2, Panvel

In the result, appeal of the assessee is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 1331/PUN/2023[2019-20]Status: DisposedITAT Pune20 Mar 2024AY 2019-20

Bench: Shri Partha Sarathi Chaudhury & Shri G.D. Padmahshalimanohar Machhindra Thakur, Vs Ito, Ward-2, Panvel. Dhutum Uran, Raigad-400702 Maharashtra. Pan: Ajjpt 7526 Q Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri Sharad Shah, Ar Revenue By : Shri Umesh Phade, Addl.Cit Date Of Hearing : 20/03/2024 Date Of Pronouncement : 20/03/2024 Order Per Partha Sarathi Chaudhury, Jm: This Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Emanates From The Order Of National Faceless Appeal Centre [Nfac], Delhi, Dated 31.10.2023 For A.Y.2019-20 As Per The Following Grounds Of Appeal:- “1. The Ld.Ao Erred In Taxing & Ld. Cit(A) Erred In Confirming The Amount Of Interest Received Of Rs. 5,17,55,606/- U/Sec. 28 Of The Land Acquisition Act & Thereby Erred In Taxing Rs. 2,58,77,803/- (After Giving 50% Deduction U/Sec. 57(Iv)). 2. Without Prejudice To Above, The Ld.Ao Be Directed To Consider Only My Share I.E. 1/5Th Only As Interest U/Sec. 28 & That Much Only Be Taxed After Giving 50% Deduction. 3. The Appellant Craves Its Right To Add To Or Alter The Grounds Of Appeal At Any Time Before Or During The Course Of Hearing Of The Case.”

For Appellant: Shri Sharad Shah, ARFor Respondent: Shri Umesh Phade, Addl.CIT
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 28Section 57

order, as follows:- 2 Manohar Machhindra Thakur “5.5 I have perused the matter. Regarding the issue of interest on the enhanced compensation received by the appellant, the AO has rightly taxed the same as income from other sources based upon section 143(3) of the I.T. Act, 1961 which