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ICDS & AccountingICDS IIIICDS III326 judgments

The decision most relied on for project completion method is CIT v. Bilahari Investment (P) Ltd. (299 ITR 1), cited in 206 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on project completion method

CIT v. Bilahari Investment (P) Ltd.
299 ITR 1 · 2008 · Supreme Court
206
citing judgments

The project completion method and the percentage of completion method are both recognized methods for recognizing income from real estate contracts.

CIT v. Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
291 ITR 482 · 2007 · Supreme Court
166
citing judgments

The Supreme Court held that the 'project completion method' and the 'percentage of completion method' are recognized accounting methods for ascertaining profit for contracts. The case affirms these methods in the context of contract accounts.

CIT v. Shivalik Buildwell P Ltd.
40 Taxmann.com 219 · 2013 · High Court
44
citing judgments

Real estate developers' profits arise only upon the transfer of title, and advances received from customers cannot be treated as trading receipts in the year of receipt.

CIT v. Ashaland Corporation
133 ITR 55 · 1982 · High Court
44
citing judgments

Income from the sale of immovable property, including any 'on-money' component, is taxable only when the sale is complete, marked by the execution and registration of the sale deed and/or transfer of possession to the buyer.

CIT v. Happy Home Corporation
94 Taxmann.com 292 · 2018 · High Court
42
citing judgments

When a partner admits to undisclosed income during a survey, and that income is linked to future sale deed registrations, it can be considered as income received for the purpose of assessment under Section 145 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, even if it is subject to conditions.

Ltd. v. ITO
64 DTR 251 · 2011 · ITAT
39
citing judgments

The Assessing Officer accepted the assessee's claim of being in the construction business and its use of the project completion method, and the Revenue did not take remedial measures under sections 263 or 147, indicating acceptance of the assessment.

CIT v. ARUN EXCELLO FOUNDATIONS (P) LTD.
212 Taxmann 342 · 2013 · High Court
35
citing judgments

Accounting Standard 7 is not applicable to real estate developers, and therefore, the percentage of completion method cannot be imposed on them. Assessees are justified in following the project completion method as per Accounting Standard 9.

Prestige Estate Projects (P) Ltd. v. DCIT
33 DTR 514 · 2010 · ITAT
28
citing judgments

A real estate developer adopting the completed contract method of accounting cannot be forced to follow the percentage completion method under AS-7 if AS-7 has not been specified by the Central Government under section 145(2). The Assessing Officer cannot reject accounts under section 145(3) solely on this ground.

Judgments citing project completion method

DCIT Cent. Cir 1(2), Mumbai vs. M/S. Hiranandani Construction Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai

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

ITA 1849/MUM/2021[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai22 Nov 2022AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri M Balaganesh & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaledcit, Vs. M/S. Hiranandani Central Circle – 1(2) Constructions Pvt Ltd 906, 9Th Floor, Pratishta 511, Dalmal Towers, Bhavan, Old Cgo Bldg 211, Nariman Point, (Annexe), Mk Road, Mumbai – 400021. Mumbai – 400020. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aaach0409H Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Shri Tejinder Pal Singh Anand, Sr Dr Respondent By : Shri K Gopal Sr. Adv & Shri Om Kandalkar, Adv Date Of Hearing 03.11.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 15.11.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Revenue Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)(Cit(A)-47, Mumbai Passed U/S 143(3) & 250 Of The Act. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Tejinder Pal SinghFor Respondent: Shri K Gopal Sr. Adv and Shri Om Kandalkar, Adv
Section 143(1)Section 143(2)Section 143(3)

Rs.23,49,034/- related to construction of inventory without M/s Hiranandani Constructions Pvt Ltd, Mumbai. considering the fact that the assessee follows Project Completion Method and therefore these expenses were liable to be capitalized to work-in-progress. 2. Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case ... correct in allowing the expenditure of Rs.68,53,106/- related to previously completed projects without considering the fact that as the assessee follows Project Completion Method the assessee could not claim any further expenditure on the completed projects. 3. Whether on the facts and in the circumstances of the case

ACIT 28(2), Mumbai vs. M/S. Neel Siddhi Developers, Mumbai

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

ITA 1693/MUM/2020[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai22 Nov 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Prashant Maharishi & Shri Pavan Kumar Gadaleacit 28(2) Vs. M/S Neel Siddhi Room No. 307, 3Rd Floor Developers, Tower No. 6, Vashi Rly 2Nd Floor, Emerald, Stn Complex, Vashi Plot No. 195/B, Navi Mumbai – 400703 Sec-12, Vashi, Navi Mumbai – 400 703. "थायी लेखा सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aagfn2744N Appellant .. Respondent Appellant By : Shri Chetan M. Kacha.Dr Respondent By : Shri Subodh Ratnaparkhi.Ar Date Of Hearing 14.11.2022 Date Of Pronouncement 24.11.2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Pavan Kumar Gadale Jm: The Revenue Has Filed The Appeal Against The Order Passed By The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)- 26, Mumbai Passed U/S 143(3) & 250 Of The Act. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Grounds Of Appeal:

For Appellant: Shri Chetan M. Kacha.DRFor Respondent: Shri Subodh Ratnaparkhi.AR
Section 143(2)Section 143(3)

under taken several projects and one of the project being Neel Sidhi Amarante and Neel Sidhi Vista the assessee is following the project completion method for disclosing the income. Whereas the AO found that for the A.Y 2011-12 the preceding officer has discussed at length on facts and projects ... considered the grounds of appeal, submissions on the validity of assessment proceedings and projects, findings of the scrutiny assessment proceedings and the project completion method applied by the assessee. The CIT(A) has dealt on the judicial decisions and confirmed the validity of the assessment and further directed

Credence Property Developers Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai vs. DCIT - CC -2(4), Mumbai

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

ITA 3574/MUM/2018[2014-15]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai22 Nov 2022AY 2014-15

Bench: Shri Aby T. Varkey, Jm & Shri S. Rifaur Rahman, Am आयकर अपील सं/ I.T.A. No.3574/Mum/2018 (निर्धारण वर्ा / Assessment Years: 2014-15) Credence Property बिधम/ Dcit, Central Circle-2(4) Developers Pvt. Ltd. Ito Old Cgo Building, Vs. 702, Natraj M. V. Road, Mumbai. Junction W.E. Highway, Andheri (E), Mumbai- 400069. स्थधयी लेखध सं./जीआइआर सं./Pan/Gir No. : Aabcc9387Q (अपीलार्थी /Appellant) .. (प्रत्यर्थी / Respondent) Assessee By: Shri Yogesh Joijode Revenue By: Ms. Hiren Bhatt (Sr. Ar) सुनवाई की तारीख / Date Of Hearing: 01/11/2022 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement: 22/11/2022 आदेश / O R D E R Per Aby T. Varkey, Jm: This Is An Appeal Preferred By The Assessee Against The Order Of The Ld. Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-48, Mumbai Dated 27.04.2018 For The Assessment Year 2014-15. 2. The Only Ground Raised By The Assessee Is Against The Action Of The Ld. Cit(A) In Not Allowing The Tds Credit Of Rs.1,68,318/- On The Ground That The Assessee Has Not Disclosed Income From Its Construction Activities.

For Appellant: Shri Yogesh JoijodeFor Respondent: Ms. Hiren Bhatt (Sr. AR)

./CTS No. 484,484/1 to 7 has been found mentioned. According to the Ld. AR, the assessee was following the project completion method and has offered the income in AY. 2020-21 (since completion certificate was dated 03.03.2020). And therefore, the assessee’s limited prayer before us, [which has been

ITO 28 )(2)(3), Navi Mumbai vs. M/S N G Group, Navi Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the learned Assessing Officer is dismissed and the appeal of the assessee is partly allowed

ITA 6748/MUM/2019[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai01 Nov 2022AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri Amit Shukla, Jm & Shri Prashant Maharishi, Am M/S Ng Group Ito, 28(2)(3) Plot No.8, Sector 11, Opp R. No. 310, 3 Rd Floor, Juinagar Rly Station, Vashi Rly Station Complex, Vs. Vashi Navi Mumbai Sanpada, Mumbai-400 703 Navi Mumbai–400 709 (Respondent) (Appellant) Pan No. Aaffn9159E M/S Ng Group Ito, 28(2)(3) Plot No.8, Sector 11, Opp R. No. 310, 3 Rd Floor, Juinagar Rly Station, Vashi Rly Station Complex, Vs. Sanpada, Vashi Navi Mumbai Mumbai-400 703 Navi Mumbai–400 709 (Respondent) (Appellant) Pan No. Aaffn9159E Assessee By : Ms. Nishita Mandalaywala, Ar Revenue By : Dr. Mahesh Akhade, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing: 04.08.2022 Date Of Pronouncement: 01.11.2022

For Appellant: Ms. Nishita Mandalaywala, ARFor Respondent: Dr. Mahesh Akhade, CIT DR
Section 36(1)(ii)Section 41(1)Section 68

assessment, the learned Assessing Officer verified the project profitability of Ellora. He found that assessee has not recognized sales though it follows Project Completion Method. The assessee has declared net profit of ₹2,67,34,731/- and shown work-in-progress carried forward of ₹22,12,89,283/-, resulting into ... learned Assessing Officer rejected the methodology followed by the assessee because assessee did not recognize sales even though it follows the Project Completion Method. The assessee states that assessee has already declared profit of ₹2,67,34,730/- for the year attributable to the project and further final profit

Shirish M Dalvi, Kalyan vs. DCIT Cir 29(3), Mumbai

Accordingly, we uphold the finding of Ld CIT(A). The ground No. four of the appeal of the assessee is accordingly dismissed

ITA 4640/MUM/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Oct 2022AY 2012-13

Bench: Shri Om Prakash Kant () & Shri Sandeep Singh Karhail () Assessment Year: 2010-11 Shirish M. Dalvi, Dcit Circle-23(3), D’ Block, 1St Floor, Zojwala 3Rd Floor, C-10, Pratyaksha Vs. Complex, Sahajanand Kar Bhavan, Bandra East, Chowk, Kalyan-421 301. Mumbai-400051. Pan No. Aadpd 0358 H Appellant Respondent Assessment Year: 2010-11 Dcit Circle-23(3), Shirish M. Dalvi, Room No. 402, 4Th Floor, C-10 D’ Block, 1St Floor, Zojwala Vs. Bldg., Pratyakshakar Complex, Sahajanand Bhavan, Bandra Kurla Chowk, Kalyan-421 301. Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai-400051. Pan No. Aadpd 0358 H Appellant Respondent Assessment Year: 2012-13 Shirish M. Dalvi, Dcit-29(3), D’ Block, 1St Floor, Zojwala Room No. 402, 4Th Floor, C- Vs. Complex, Sahajanand 10, Pratyaksha Kar Chowk, Kalyan-421 301. Bhavan, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra, Mumbai-400051. Pan No. Aadpd 0358 H

assessee and found that till 31/03/2011, the assessee has maintained a common account for both the wings (i.e. A & B) under the project completion method, however for the current year only splitted the accounts for wing A and B. The relevant finding of the learned assessing officer is reproduced ... certificate forms the part of this order as annexure B. b) It is important to point out that the assessee is following the project completion method for the entire project and till the year ending 31-3-2011 and has maintained a common account for both the wings