ASSTT. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CENTRAL CIRCLE-1(4), AHMEDABAD vs. MAHALAXMI INFRACONTRACT PRIVATE LIMITED, AHMEDABAD
ITA 486/AHD/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Ahmedabad31 May 2024AY 2018-19
Bench: Shri Ramit Kochar & Ms. Madhumita Royआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A. Nos. 484, 485 & 486/Ahd/2023 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Years : 2015-16, 2017-18 & 2018-19) बनाम/ Assistant Commissioner Mahalaxmi Infracontract Of Income Tax Private Limited Vs. Central Circle-1(4), B-21, Corporate House, Ahmedabad Opp-Pakwan-Ii, S. G. Highway, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aagcm4615E (Appellant) .. (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri S. N. Divatia & Shri B. K. Patel, A.Rs. Shri Sudhendu Das, Cit. Dr Revenue By : सुनवाई क" तार"ख / Date Of 22/01/2024 & Hearing घोषणा क" तार"ख /Date Of 31/05/2024 Pronouncement
For Appellant: Shri S. N. Divatia & Shri B. K. Patel
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)
Corresponding to section 37(1) of the Income-tax Act, 1961] Business expenditure Whether interest paid on arrears of cess under section 3(3) of the U.P. sugarcane cess act, 1956 was a permissible deduction under section 10(2)(xv)-Held, yes"
FACTS
The assessee-company is engaged ... penalty for an infringement of the Act. On appeal:
HELD
1. The interest payable on arrears of cess under section 3(3) of the Cess Act is in reality part and parcel of the liability to pay cess. It is an accretion to the cess. The enlargement