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“Section 56(2)”

Section References (mined)Section 56Section 56(2)1,770 judgments

The decision most relied on for Section 56(2) is Totgars Co-operative Sale Society Ltd. v. ITO (322 ITR 283), cited in 1,283 judgments on BharatTax.

Leading authorities on Section 56(2)

Totgars Co-operative Sale Society Ltd. v. ITO
322 ITR 283 · 2010 · Supreme Court
1,283
citing judgments

The interest income earned by a cooperative society from investing its surplus funds in fixed deposits with banks is not "derived from" its eligible business activities and is taxable as "income from other sources" under Section 56, thus not qualifying for deduction under Section 80P.

Pr. CIT v. Totagars
395 ITR 611 · 2017 · High Court
1,074
citing judgments

Interest income earned by a cooperative society from surplus deposits or investments held with a cooperative bank is not eligible for deduction under Section 80P(2)(d) of the Act.

Mavilayi Service Co-operative Bank Ltd. v. CIT
431 ITR 1 · 2021 · Supreme Court
999
citing judgments

Section 80P(4) serves as a proviso to Section 80P(1) and (2), excluding only cooperative banks that are cooperative societies and possess an RBI license for banking business. Its purpose is to exclude cooperative banks operating like commercial banks that lend money to the public.

CIT v. Sunbeam Auto Ltd.
332 ITR 167 · 2011 · High Court
897
citing judgments

The Commissioner cannot revise an assessment under Section 263 merely because the assessment order does not explicitly reflect an inquiry, or because the Commissioner holds a different opinion. An inquiry, even if considered inadequate, or an assessment based on a plausible view by the Assessing Officer after due examination, does not automatically make the order erroneous or prejudicial to the interests of the revenue.

Tumkur Merchants Souharda Credit Cooperative Ltd. v. ITO
230 Taxmann 309 · 2015 · High Court
527
citing judgments

A cooperative society is eligible for deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) if it is engaged in cooperative activities. It also clarifies the allowability of deduction under Section 80P(2)(d) for interest income received from investments made in cooperative banks, after duly considering the Supreme Court's decision in Totgars Co-operative Sale Society Ltd.

Citizen Co-operative Society Ltd. v. ACIT
397 ITR 1 · 2017 · Supreme Court
499
citing judgments

A co-operative credit society engaged in banking business with the general public, accepting deposits from non-members and advancing loans to non-members, is treated as a co-operative bank. Such a society falls under the exclusionary clause of Section 80P(4) and is not eligible for deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i).

Totgar's Co-operative Sale Society Ltd. v. ITO
188 Taxmann 282 · 2010 · Supreme Court
486
citing judgments

Interest income earned by a co-operative society from investments, particularly with co-operative banks, is not eligible for deduction under Section 80P as it is not attributable to the core business activities of the society and constitutes "other income", not "profits and gains of business".

ITO v. D.G. Housing Projects Ltd.
343 ITR 329 · 2012 · High Court
438
citing judgments

For exercising revisional jurisdiction under Section 263, the Commissioner must first find that the Assessing Officer's order is erroneous and unsustainable in law, as this is a condition precedent. An order is not erroneous merely because two views are possible, or if the Commissioner disagrees with the Assessing Officer's permissible view, or to simply remit the matter for further enquiries.

Judgments citing Section 56(2)

DCIT, Central Circle-18, Delhi vs. Ms Delhivery Pvt. Ltd., Delhi

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

ITA 2176/DEL/2023[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi06 Dec 2023AY 2018-19

Bench: Sh. N. K. Billaiya & Ms. Astha Chandraassessment Year: 2018-19 Dcit Vs. Ms Delhivery Pvt. Ltd. Central Circle – 18 N-24-N34, S-24-S-34, Air Delhi Cargo Logistics Centre-Ii, Opposite Gate 6 Cargo Terminal Igi Airport, South West, New Delhi-110037 Pan No.Aapcs9575E (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. T. James Singson, Cit Dr Respondent By Sh. K. M. Gupta, Advocate Date Of Hearing: 06/12/2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 06/12/2023 Order Per N. K. Billaiya, Am: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Preferred Against The Order Of The Cit(A)-27, New Delhi Dated 08.05.2023 Pertaining To A.Y.2018-19. 2. The Revenue Has Raised The Following Grounds :- 1. Whether On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case, The Ld. Cit(A) Is Right In Not Sustaining The Disallowance Of Deduction Claimed On Account Of Employee

Section 37(1)Section 56(2)(vii)

case, the Ld, CIT(A) is right in deleting the addition of Rs. 62.72.719/- on account of undisclosed income as per provision of Section 56(2)(vii) of the IT Act r.w.r 11UA, even when the assessee company did not get valuation report of shares from merchant banker or failed ... claim of the assessee and concluded that the assessee did not get valuation of its shares from merchant banker as per provision of section 56 (2) (viib) of the Act r.w.r. 11 UA issuing shares to its employees during the year under consideration and completed the proceedings by holding that

ACIT, Central Circle- 13, New Delhi vs. Electrical & Electronics India Ltd., Kolkata

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

ITA 6923/DEL/2018[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Nov 2023AY 2015-16

Bench: Sh. N. K. Billaiya & Ms. Astha Chandraassessment Year: 2015-16 Acit Electrical & Electronics Central Circle-13 India Ltd. New Delhi Vs. Business Communication Centre, 21 Parsi Church Street, Opp. 18 Ezra Street, Kolkata West Bengal - 700001 Pan No.Aaace5419J (Appellant) (Respondent) Appellant By Sh. Vivek Upadhyay, Sr. Dr Respondent By Sh. Salil Aggarwal, Advocate Sh. Madhur Aggarwal, Advocate Sh. Shailesh Gupta, Ca Date Of Hearing: 06/11/2023 Date Of Pronouncement: 10/11/2023 Order Per N. K. Billaiya, Am: This Appeal By The Revenue Is Preferred Against The Order Of The Cit(A)-26, New Delhi Dated 27.08.2018 Pertaining To A.Y.2015-16. 2. The Grievance Of The Revenue Read As Under :- 1. Whether On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case, Hon'Ble Cit(A) Is Erred In Deleting The Addition To Rs.5,63,34,120/- U/S 56(2)(Viia) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961. 2. Whether On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case, Hon'Ble Cit(A) Is Erred In Deleting The Addition Of Rs.16,06,000/-On Account Of Business Loss Incurred On Sales Of Shree Shaleen Taxtiles Ltd. 3. Whether On The Facts & In The Circumstances Of The Case, Hon'Ble Cit(A) Is Erred In Deleting The Addition Of Rs.1,59,777/-On Account Of Business Loss On The Valuation Of Shares Of M/S Cressanda Solution Ltd. 4. The Order Of Ld. Cit(A) Is Erroneous & Not Tenable In Law & On Facts. 5. The Appellant Craves Leave To Add, Alter Or Amend Any/All Of The Grounds Of Appeal Before Or During The Course Of The Hearing Of The Appeal.

Section 56(2)Section 56(2)(viia)

shares. Assessee furnished the necessary details and explained that it is a company in which public are substantially interested and, therefore, provisions of section 56(2) (viia) do not apply. 7. The AO examined the details furnished by the assessee in the light of the provisions of section 56(2 ... firm belief that the assessee is not a company in which public are substantially interested and applying the provisions of section 56(2) (viia). The AO made the addition of Rs.57372600/-. 8. Proceeding further the AO found that the assessee has claimed set off of loss in shares against income