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The decision most relied on for profit element is CIT v. President Industries (258 ITR 654), cited in 471 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on profit element

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.

Sanjay Oilcake Industries v. CIT
316 ITR 274 · 2009 · High Court
460
citing judgments

In cases of alleged bogus or unverifiable purchases, rather than disallowing the entire purchase value, a reasonable profit element or a proportionate percentage of the purchases should be added back to the assessee's income.

CIT v. Siemens Aktiongesellschaft
310 ITR 320 · 2009 · High Court
259
citing judgments

Reimbursements of actual expenses without any profit element are not taxable income. Additionally, mere amendments to the Income-tax Act do not override the provisions of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs).

CIT v. Vijay M. Mistry Construction Ltd.
355 ITR 498 · 2013 · High Court
252
citing judgments

In cases of alleged bogus or hawala purchases where the existence of transactions is not entirely denied, only the profit element embedded in such purchases, and not the entire purchase price, can be added to the assessee's income. The focus is on determining a reasonable profit percentage for such additions.

CIT v. Balchand Ajit Kumar
263 ITR 610 · 2003 · High Court
212
citing judgments

When making an addition for unaccounted receipts, on-money, or non-genuine purchases/sales, the addition should be restricted to the estimated profit element embedded in such transactions, rather than the entire gross amount, particularly when evidence of corresponding expenditure is incomplete. This estimation often involves applying a net profit rate.

CIT v. Gurubachhan Singh J. Juneja
302 ITR 63 · 2008 · High Court
147
citing judgments

When unaccounted receipts or suppressed sales are detected and books of account are rejected under Section 145(3), additions to income must be restricted to the profit element embedded in such transactions, not the entire transaction value. This profit element is to be estimated by considering the assessee's regular profit ratio as per books of account.

Vijay Trading Co. v. ITO
388 ITR 377 · 2016 · High Court
119
citing judgments

When purchases are found bogus, only the profit element embedded therein, and not the entire purchase value, can be added to the assessee's income.

NK Proteins Ltd. v. DCIT
292 CTR 354 · 2017 · Supreme Court
115
citing judgments

When purchases are unverifiable or alleged to be bogus, only the profit element embedded in such transactions is taxable, not the entire purchase amount; the onus lies on the assessee to prove the genuineness of the transactions.

Judgments citing profit element

ACIT 19(2), Mumbai vs. K.P. Sanghavi & Sons, Mumbai

In the result, both appeal of the Revenue and Cross Objection of the assessee are dismissed

ITA 2455/MUM/2017[2011-12]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai28 Sept 2018AY 2011-12

Bench: Shri C.N. Prasad, Hon'Ble & Shri N.K. Pradhan, Hon'Blea.C.I.T Circle – 19(2) V. M/S. K.P. Sanghvi & Sons Llp Room No. 207, {Formerly Known As M/S. K.P. Sanghvi & Sons} Gw-7011/7012, Mathru Mandir, Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai – 400 007 Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051 Pan: Aaafk 8390 F (Appellant) (Respondent) Co No.237/Mum/2018 (A.Y: 2011-12) [Arising Out Of Ita No.2455/Mum/2017] M/S. K.P. Sanghvi & Sons Llp V. A.C.I.T Circle – 19(2) {Formerly Known As M/S. K.P. Sanghvi & Sons} Room No. 207, 2Nd Floor Gw-7011/7012, Mathru Mandir, Tardeo Bharat Diamond Bourse, Road, Mumbai – 400 007 Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai – 400 051 Pan: Aaafk 8390 F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Aditya R. Ajgaonkar Department By : Shri Manoj Kumar Singh

For Appellant: Shri Aditya R. AjgaonkarFor Respondent: Shri Manoj Kumar Singh

Assessing Officer not doubted the genuineness of the sales and sales have been accepted. The Ld.CIT(A) followed various judicial pronouncements and estimated the profit element @5% from the purchases observing as under: - “7.10 In this case, I find that quantitative details were maintained, Ld. AO not doubted the genuineness ... assessee did produce cloth and sell finished goods, the entire amount covered under such purchase would not be subjected to tax and only the profit element embedded therein was to be 4 CO NO.237/MUM/2018 (A.Y: 2011-12) M/s. K.P. Sanghvi & Sons LLP taxed. While coming to the above conclusion

Girish Narapatchand Kanungo, Mumbai vs. ITO 19(1)(3), Mumbai

In the result, the appeal of the assessee in ITA no

ITA 1587/MUM/2017[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai26 Sept 2018AY 2009-10

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh & Shri Ramit Kocharआयकर अपीऱ सं./I.T.A. No.1587/Mum/2017 (नििाारण वर्ा / Assessment Year : 2009-10) बिाम/ Mr. Girish Narapatchand Ito 19(1)(3) Kanungo Matru Mandir, Prop. M/S. Tirupati Impex, Mumbai V. Flat No. 3, 2 Nd Floor, 5 Ramniwas Bldg, 2Nd Parsiwada Lane, Opp. V.P Road Police Station, Mumbai 400004 स्थायी ऱेखा सं./ Pan : Aoapk9201M (अपीऱाथी /Appellant) (प्रत्यथी / Respondent) .. Assessee By: None Revenue By : Shri. C.S. Sharma सुनवाई की तारीख /Date Of Hearing : 19.09.2018 घोषणा की तारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 26.09.2018 आदेश / O R D E R Per Ramit Kochar: This Appeal, Filed By Assessee, Being Ita No. 1587/Mum/2017, Is Directed Against Appellate Order Dated 22.12.2016 Passed By Learned Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeals)-30, Mumbai (Hereinafter Called “The Cit(A)”), For Assessment Year 2009-10, The Appellate Proceedings Had Arisen Before Learned Cit(A) From Assessment Order Dated 10.03.2015 Passed By Learned Assessing Officer (Hereinafter Called “The Ao”) U/S 143(3) R.W.S. 147 Of The Income-Tax Act, 1961 (Hereinafter Called “The Act”) For Ay 2009-10. I.T.A. No.1587/Mum/2017

For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Shri. C.S. Sharma
Section 143(1)Section 143(3)Section 147Section 148

case and in law the learned Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeal)-30, Mumbai erred in confirming addition of Rs. 47,91,826/- on estimated profit element on treating the genuine purchases of Rs. 3,83,34,602/- as non-genuine purchases considering the purchases as bogus from the 11 parties ... during the course of re- assessment proceedings to make reasonable additions with respect to the alleged bogus purchases. The AO , thus , quantified the profit element in these alleged bogus purchases by bringing 12.5% of the alleged bogus purchases of Rs. 3,83,34,602/- as profit element embedded in these