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DisallowancesSection 14ASection 14A2,938 judgments

The decision most relied on for disallowance u/s 14A is CIT v. Corrtech Energy (P.) Ltd. (223 Taxmann 130), cited in 579 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on disallowance u/s 14A

CIT v. Corrtech Energy (P.) Ltd.
223 Taxmann 130 · 2014 · High Court
579
citing judgments

Disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D is not warranted if the assessee has not earned any exempt income in the relevant assessment year.

CIT v. Gem Plus Jewellery India Ltd.
330 ITR 175 · 2011 · High Court
207
citing judgments

Disallowances made under various sections, such as for PF/ESIC contributions, result in an increase in business profits, and these enhanced profits are eligible for deduction under Sections 10A and 10AA. Similarly, gains from foreign exchange fluctuations directly linked to export sales are also eligible for deduction under Section 10A.

Cargo Motors (P.) Ltd. v. DCIT
145 Taxmann.com 641 · 2022 · High Court
46
citing judgments

The disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D, particularly Rule 8D(iii) for administrative expenses, should only consider investments that have actually yielded exempt income during the relevant assessment year. Section 14A empowers the Assessing Officer to determine expenditure related to income not forming part of total income.

Sobha Developers Ltd. v. DCIT
125 Taxmann.com 72 · 2021 · High Court
44
citing judgments

Disallowance under section 14A is a notional disallowance and cannot be added back while computing Book Profits under section 115JB for Minimum Alternate Tax purposes.

Tata Industries Ltd. v. ITO
181 TTJ 600 · 2016 · ITAT
29
citing judgments

Disallowance under Section 14A cannot exceed the exempt income earned by the assessee. Even if interest expenditure is considered, it cannot be solely attributed to earning exempt dividend income as investors also consider potential capital gains.

PCIT v. J.J. Glastronics (P.) Ltd.
139 Taxmann.com 375 · 2022 · High Court
28
citing judgments

Additions made under Section 14A of the Income-tax Act, read with Rule 8D, cannot be considered for computing book profit under Section 115JB of the Act.

M/s.Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. ACIT
38 DTR 282 · 2010 · Reported
26
citing judgments

Section 14A of the Income-tax Act is not applicable to insurance businesses governed by specific provisions of Section 44 and Schedule 1. Profit on sale of investments by insurance companies is not taxable, especially after the deletion of sub-rule (b) of Rule 5 of the First Schedule.

PCIT v. Dipesh Lalchand Shah
143 Taxmann.com 419 · 2022 · High Court
18
citing judgments

Disallowance under section 14A cannot be made if the assessee has not earned any exempt income in the relevant assessment year. This applies even if the assessee has made investments in shares or has income from a partnership that is negative.

Judgments citing disallowance u/s 14A

ITO, Ward 2(1), Mumbai vs. M/S Kumudini Engineering Pvt Ltd, Mumbai

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

ITA 2585/MUM/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 Dec 2022AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleito, Ward 2(1), Thane Vs. M/S Kumudini Room No. 25, B-Wing Engineering Pvt Ltd 6Th Floor, Ashar It Park 601/602 D Wing Wagle Industrial Estt Shreepati Road, Thane(W)-400604 Poonam Sagar Maharashtra Complex, Mira Road (E), Thane – 401107 Maharashtra "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabco1260G Appellant .. Respondent Assessee By : Shri Dharmesh Shah.Ar Revenue By : Shritejinder Pal Singh Anand.Dr Date Of Hearing 13.12.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 20.12.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Revenue Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Passed By The National Faceless Appeal Centre (Nfac) – Delhi / Cit(A) U/S 250 Of The Act. The Revenue Has Raised The Fallowing Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Dharmesh Shah.ARFor Respondent: ShriTejinder Pal Singh Anand.DR
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 250

assessment order. Whereas the A.O. was not satisfied with the explanations and the details and observed that the assessee has not made proper disallowance u/s 14A r.w.r 8D of the Act as the assessee has incurred expenses directly relating to the earning exempt income. Finally the A.O. has applied ... with the Hon’ble Tribunal. 4. At the time of hearing, the Ld.DR submitted that the Ld.CIT(A) has erred in restricting the disallowance u/s 14A of the Act to the extent of dividend income earned. Whereas the AO has considered all the facts and made disallowance

M/S. Mercator Ltd, Mumbai vs. The Dy CIT 5(2), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the revenue and CO by the asssessee are dismissed and the asseessee appeal is allowed for statistical purposes

ITA 7278/MUM/2017[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai21 Dec 2022AY 2010-11

Bench: Shri Baskaran Br & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleita No. 7278/Mum/2017 (A.Y: 2010-11) & Co No. 21/Mum/2019 (2010-11) (Arising Out Of Ita No. 29/Mum/2018) Mercator Ltd Vs. Dcit 3Rd Floor, Mittal Tower- Range 5(2) B Wing, Nariman Point Aayakar Bhavan, Mk Mumbai- 400021. Road, Mumbai-400020. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacm5007A Appellant .. Respondent Dy. Cit Vs. Mercator Lines Ltd Range 5(2)(2), Rno.571 3Rd Floor, Mittal Tower- Aayakar Bhavan, Mk B Wing, Nariman Point Road, Mumbai – 400 021. Mumbai - 400020. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaacm5007A Appellant .. Respondent Assessee By : Mr.Nikhil Tiwari.Ar Revenue By : Mr.Krishnakumarmishra.Dr Date Of Hearing 30.11.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 22.12.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: 29/Mum/2018 & Co No. 21/Mum/2019 M/S. Mercator Ltd, Mumbai. The Cross Appeal Is Filed By The Assessee & The Revenue Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) (Cit(A))-57, Mumbai Passed U/S 250 Of The Act & The Assessee Has Filed The Cross Objection(Co) In The Revenue Appeal.

For Appellant: Mr.Nikhil Tiwari.ARFor Respondent: Mr.KrishnaKumarMishra.DR
Section 143(3)Section 14ASection 250

TPO/AO in making transfer pricing adjustment on account of alleged interest on loan given to various subsidiaries, transaction of corporate guarantee and disallowance u/s 14A of the Act. Non applicability of transfer pricing regulations 29/Mum/2018 & CO No. 21/Mum/2019 M/s. Mercator Ltd, Mumbai. 2. On the facts and in the circumstances ... grounds of appeal no. 1 to 24 pertains to transfer pricing issues and ground no 25 and 26 are corporate tax additions on disallowance u/s 14A of the Act and ground no 27 and 28 are in respect of levy of interest u/s 234C and 234D

Shree Sainath Enterprises, Mumbai vs. DCIT Central Range-7(3), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee is treated as partly allowed for statistical purpose

ITA 4959/MUM/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai14 Dec 2022AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleshree Sainath Vs. Dcit, Enterprises, (Now Central Rang – 7(3) Converted Into Shree Room No. 655, 6Th Sainath Enterprises Floor, Aayakar Constructions & Bhavan, Maharshi Developers Pvt Ltd.,) Karve Road, 412, Floor – 4, 17G Mumbai – 400020. Vardhaman Chambers Cawasji Patel, Horniman Circle, Fort Mumbai – 400001 "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Abdfs2374M Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Shri Niraj Seth.Ar Respondent By : Shri S.K Jain.Dr Date Of Hearing 19.10.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 29.11.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Assessee Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Of The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals) – 49, Mumbai Passed U/S 143(3) & 250 Of The Act. The Assessee Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal; Shree Sainath Enterprises, Mumbai. 1. On The Facts & Circumstances Of The Case & In Law, The Ld. Cit(A) Erred In Upholding The Disallowance Of Interest Of Rs. 46,94,439/-U/Sec36(1)(Iii).

For Appellant: Shri Niraj Seth.ARFor Respondent: Shri S.K Jain.DR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)Section 14A

whereas the CIT(A) considered the grounds of appeal, submissions of the assessee and findings of the AO and in respect of disallowance u/s 14A of the Act, the CIT(A) has granted partial relief and confirmed the addition of interest and partly allowed the assessee appeal. Aggrieved

DCIT Corporate Circle 3(2), Chennai vs. Zylog Systems Limited, Chennai

In the result, appeal filed by the Revenue is dismissed

ITA 2048/CHNY/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Chennai07 Dec 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri V. Durga Rao & Shri G. Manjunathaआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.: 2048/Chny/2017 िनधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2011-12 Deputy Commissioner Of M/S. Zylog Systems Limited, Income-Tax, V. No. 155, Thiruvalluvar Salai, Corporate Circle -3(2), Kumaran Nagar Sholinganallur, Chennai – 600 034. Chennai – 600 119. [Pan: Aaacz-1086-G] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/Appellant By : Shri. D. Hema Bhupal, Jcit ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri. D. Palanivel, Advocate सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 01.12.2022 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 07.12.2022

For Appellant: Shri. D. Hema Bhupal, JCITFor Respondent: Shri. D. Palanivel, Advocate
Section 10(34)Section 14A

Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co. Ltd (Bom.) 328 ITR 81 wherein it was ruled that the Assessing Officer is duty bound to calculate the disallowance u/s 14A applying Rule 8D if the Assessing Officer is not satisfied with the assessee's claim that no expenditure is incurred for earning exempt income ... Therefore, we are of the considered view that there is no error in the reasons given by the ld. CIT(A) to restrict disallowance u/s. 14A of the Act to the extent of :-6-: ITA. No:2048/Chny/2017 exempt income earned in the year, and to this extent, we cannot find