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Special Rate ProvisionsSection 115JBSection 115JB1,713 judgments

The decision most relied on for book profits is Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. v. DCIT (328 ITR 81), cited in 1,183 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on book profits

Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. v. DCIT
328 ITR 81 · 2010 · High Court
1,183
citing judgments

Rule 8D, for computing disallowance under Section 14A for expenses related to exempt income, applies from Assessment Year 2008-09 onwards; for prior years, a reasonable disallowance must be made. The disallowance under Section 14A cannot exceed the actual exempt income earned.

ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.
165 ITD 27 · 2017 · ITAT
882
citing judgments

No disallowance under section 14A can be made while computing book profits under section 115JB unless the expenditure is debited to the profit and loss account and satisfies clause (f) of Explanation 1 to section 115JB(2).

Joint Investments Pvt. Ltd. v. CIT
372 ITR 694 · 2015 · High Court
803
citing judgments

Disallowance under section 14A of the Income Tax Act cannot exceed the actual amount of exempt income earned by the assessee. This principle also applies when computing book profits under section 115JB.

ACIT v. Vireet Investment Pvt. Ltd.
82 Taxmann.com 415 · 2017 · High Court
789
citing judgments

Disallowance computed under Section 14A, read with Rule 8D, cannot be added to book profits under Section 115JB for Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) purposes. Additionally, for Section 14A disallowance, only investments that yielded exempt income during the year are considered for calculating their average value.

Apollo Tyres Ltd. v. CIT
255 ITR 273 · 2002 · Supreme Court
657
citing judgments

For the purpose of computing book profits under Section 115J, arrears of depreciation, including those arising from assets working extra shifts, are a necessary charge on profits if debited to the profit and loss account and are allowable as such.

Kedarnath Jute Mfg. Co. Ltd. v. CIT
82 ITR 363 · 1971 · Supreme Court
654
citing judgments

Tax liability for an item of income or expenditure is determined solely by the provisions of the Income-tax Act. Entries in an assessee's books of account are not conclusive and do not govern the taxability or deductibility of an item, as the legal rights and obligations under the Act prevail.

CIT v. President Industries
258 ITR 654 · 2002 · High Court
471
citing judgments

When books of account are rejected and unaccounted sales or receipts are discovered, the income addition is restricted to the net profit element embedded in these undisclosed transactions, not the entire sale proceeds or receipts, especially if corresponding purchases are not proven to be outside the books.

CIT v. Yokogawa India Ltd.
341 ITR 385 · 2012 · High Court
270
citing judgments

A provision for doubtful debts cannot be added back while computing book profits under Section 115JB of the Income-tax Act for Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) purposes.

Judgments citing book profits

ACIT, Central Circle- 27, New Delhi vs. Uflex Ltd., New Delhi

ITA 2196/DEL/2018[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Dec 2024AY 2010-11

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. S. Rifaur Rahmanita No. 1726/Del/2017: Asstt. Year : 2003-04 Ita No. 1566/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Ita No. 1567/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Ita No. 1568/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Uflex Ltd., Vs Acit, 305, 3Rd Floor, Bhanot Corner, Central Circle-27, Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110048 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacf0109J Ita No. 2194/Del/2018: Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Ita No. 2195/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Ita No. 2196/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Acit, Vs Uflex Ltd., 305, 3Rd Floor, Bhanot Corner, Central Circle-27 (Erstwhile Central Circle-18), Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110048 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacf0109J Assessee By : Sh. M. P. Rastogi, Adv., Sh. Shivam Malik, Sh. Rajiv Kumar, Adv. Revenue By : Ms. Jaya Chaudhary, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 12.12.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 20.12.2024 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: The Instant Batch Of Seven Appeals Pertains To The Single Assessee Herein Namely, M/S Uflex Ltd. All Other Relevant Details Thereof Stand Tabulated As Under: Uflex Ltd. Sl.

For Appellant: Sh. M. P. Rastogi, AdvFor Respondent: Ms. Jaya Chaudhary, CIT-DR
Section 1Section 143(3)Section 43B

being a capital receipt granted under Uttar Pradesh Industrial Policy 1994 read with Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, 1948 while computing the Book profit u/s 115JB of the Income Tax Act ,1961. 9. The Ld. CIT (Appeals) is wrong on facts and bad in law in not allowing the deduction ... being a capital receipt granted under 1991 scheme of Madhya Pradesh Government read with Madhya Pradesh General sales tax act 1958 while computing the Book profit u/s 115JB of the Income Tax Act ,1961. 10. The lower authorities are wrong on facts and bad in law in not allowing

ACIT, Central Circle- 27, New Delhi vs. Uflex Ltd., New Delhi

ITA 2195/DEL/2018[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Dec 2024AY 2009-10

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. S. Rifaur Rahmanita No. 1726/Del/2017: Asstt. Year : 2003-04 Ita No. 1566/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Ita No. 1567/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Ita No. 1568/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Uflex Ltd., Vs Acit, 305, 3Rd Floor, Bhanot Corner, Central Circle-27, Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110048 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacf0109J Ita No. 2194/Del/2018: Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Ita No. 2195/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Ita No. 2196/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Acit, Vs Uflex Ltd., 305, 3Rd Floor, Bhanot Corner, Central Circle-27 (Erstwhile Central Circle-18), Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110048 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacf0109J Assessee By : Sh. M. P. Rastogi, Adv., Sh. Shivam Malik, Sh. Rajiv Kumar, Adv. Revenue By : Ms. Jaya Chaudhary, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 12.12.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 20.12.2024 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: The Instant Batch Of Seven Appeals Pertains To The Single Assessee Herein Namely, M/S Uflex Ltd. All Other Relevant Details Thereof Stand Tabulated As Under: Uflex Ltd. Sl.

For Appellant: Sh. M. P. Rastogi, AdvFor Respondent: Ms. Jaya Chaudhary, CIT-DR
Section 1Section 143(3)Section 43B

being a capital receipt granted under Uttar Pradesh Industrial Policy 1994 read with Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, 1948 while computing the Book profit u/s 115JB of the Income Tax Act ,1961. 9. The Ld. CIT (Appeals) is wrong on facts and bad in law in not allowing the deduction ... being a capital receipt granted under 1991 scheme of Madhya Pradesh Government read with Madhya Pradesh General sales tax act 1958 while computing the Book profit u/s 115JB of the Income Tax Act ,1961. 10. The lower authorities are wrong on facts and bad in law in not allowing

ACIT, Central Circle- 27, New Delhi vs. Uflex Ltd., New Delhi

ITA 2194/DEL/2018[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi20 Dec 2024AY 2008-09

Bench: Sh. Satbeer Singh Godara & Sh. S. Rifaur Rahmanita No. 1726/Del/2017: Asstt. Year : 2003-04 Ita No. 1566/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Ita No. 1567/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Ita No. 1568/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Uflex Ltd., Vs Acit, 305, 3Rd Floor, Bhanot Corner, Central Circle-27, Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110048 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacf0109J Ita No. 2194/Del/2018: Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Ita No. 2195/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2009-10 Ita No. 2196/Del/2018 : Asstt. Year : 2010-11 Acit, Vs Uflex Ltd., 305, 3Rd Floor, Bhanot Corner, Central Circle-27 (Erstwhile Central Circle-18), Pamposh Enclave, Greater Kailash-1, New Delhi New Delhi-110048 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aaacf0109J Assessee By : Sh. M. P. Rastogi, Adv., Sh. Shivam Malik, Sh. Rajiv Kumar, Adv. Revenue By : Ms. Jaya Chaudhary, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing: 12.12.2024 Date Of Pronouncement: 20.12.2024 Order Per Satbeer Singh Godara: The Instant Batch Of Seven Appeals Pertains To The Single Assessee Herein Namely, M/S Uflex Ltd. All Other Relevant Details Thereof Stand Tabulated As Under: Uflex Ltd. Sl.

For Appellant: Sh. M. P. Rastogi, AdvFor Respondent: Ms. Jaya Chaudhary, CIT-DR
Section 1Section 143(3)Section 43B

being a capital receipt granted under Uttar Pradesh Industrial Policy 1994 read with Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, 1948 while computing the Book profit u/s 115JB of the Income Tax Act ,1961. 9. The Ld. CIT (Appeals) is wrong on facts and bad in law in not allowing the deduction ... being a capital receipt granted under 1991 scheme of Madhya Pradesh Government read with Madhya Pradesh General sales tax act 1958 while computing the Book profit u/s 115JB of the Income Tax Act ,1961. 10. The lower authorities are wrong on facts and bad in law in not allowing