ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CORPORATE CIRCLE 1(1), CHENNAI, CHENNAI vs. M/S CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT & FINANCE COMPANY LTD, CHENNAI

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

Bench: Shri Aby T Varkey, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Ble

43(5) of the Act apply only to transactions in 'commodity', it is respectfully submitted that the provisions of the said section are not at all applicable in the present case for the simple reason that foreign currency is not a trading commodity.” :-17-: ITA. Nos:2613,2732,2820, 2835&2836/Chny/2024 7.3 In the present facts and circumstances

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CORPORATE CIRCLE 1(1), CHENNAI, CHENNAI vs. M/S CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED, CHENNAI

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

43(5) of the Act apply only to\ntransactions in 'commodity', it is respectfully submitted that the\nprovisions of the said section are not at all applicable in the present\ncase for the simple reason that foreign currency is not a trading\ncommodity.”\n:-17-:\nITA. Nos:2613,2732,2820,\n2835&2836/Chny/2024\n7.3 In the present facts and circumstances

CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED,CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX (DCIT), CHENNAI-1, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is partly allowed

43(5) of the Act apply only to\ntransactions in 'commodity', it is respectfully submitted that the\nprovisions of the said section are not at all applicable in the present\ncase for the simple reason that foreign currency is not a trading\ncommodity.”\n:-16-:\nITA. Nos:2613,2732,2820,\n2835&2836/Chny/2024\n7.3 In the present facts and circumstances

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, CHENNAI vs. COASTAL ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED (UNDER OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR), CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue for the assessment year 2008-09 is dismissed and appeals filed by the assessee for the assessment years 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.: 1363/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09 Assistant Commissioner Of Coastal Energy Private Limited Income Tax, Central Circle -1(1) V. (Under Official Liquidator), No.46, M.G. Road, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Nungambakkam, Street, Purasawakkam, Chennai – 600 034. Chennai – 600 007. [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1364, 1365 & 1366/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14 Coastal Energy Private Limited Deputy Commissioner Of Income (Under Official Liquidator), V. Tax, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Corporate Circle -1(2), Chennai. Street, Purasawakkam, (Now Assessed By Assistant Chennai – 600 007. Commissioner Of Income, [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] Central Circle -1(1), Chennai. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) : Shri. B. Ramakrishnan, Fca Assessee By Department By : Shri. A. Sasikumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.09.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 25.10.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

depreciation and allowances are dealt with in section 32. Therefore, the Parliament has used the expression 'any expenditure' in section 37 to cover both. Therefore, the expression 'expenditure' as used in section 37 may, in the circumstances of a particular case, cover an amount which is really a 'loss', even though said amount has not gone out from the pocket

M/S. COASTAL ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED REPRESENTED BY LIQUIDATOR,CHENNAI vs. DCIT, CORPORATE CIRCLE-1 (2), CHENNAI, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue for the assessment year 2008-09 is dismissed and appeals filed by the assessee for the assessment years 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.: 1363/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09 Assistant Commissioner Of Coastal Energy Private Limited Income Tax, Central Circle -1(1) V. (Under Official Liquidator), No.46, M.G. Road, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Nungambakkam, Street, Purasawakkam, Chennai – 600 034. Chennai – 600 007. [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1364, 1365 & 1366/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14 Coastal Energy Private Limited Deputy Commissioner Of Income (Under Official Liquidator), V. Tax, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Corporate Circle -1(2), Chennai. Street, Purasawakkam, (Now Assessed By Assistant Chennai – 600 007. Commissioner Of Income, [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] Central Circle -1(1), Chennai. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) : Shri. B. Ramakrishnan, Fca Assessee By Department By : Shri. A. Sasikumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.09.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 25.10.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

depreciation and allowances are dealt with in section 32. Therefore, the Parliament has used the expression 'any expenditure' in section 37 to cover both. Therefore, the expression 'expenditure' as used in section 37 may, in the circumstances of a particular case, cover an amount which is really a 'loss', even though said amount has not gone out from the pocket

M/S. COASTAL ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED REPRESENTED BY LIQUIDATOR,CHENNAI vs. DCIT, CORPORATE CIRCLE-1(2),CHENNAI, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue for the assessment year 2008-09 is dismissed and appeals filed by the assessee for the assessment years 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.: 1363/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09 Assistant Commissioner Of Coastal Energy Private Limited Income Tax, Central Circle -1(1) V. (Under Official Liquidator), No.46, M.G. Road, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Nungambakkam, Street, Purasawakkam, Chennai – 600 034. Chennai – 600 007. [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1364, 1365 & 1366/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14 Coastal Energy Private Limited Deputy Commissioner Of Income (Under Official Liquidator), V. Tax, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Corporate Circle -1(2), Chennai. Street, Purasawakkam, (Now Assessed By Assistant Chennai – 600 007. Commissioner Of Income, [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] Central Circle -1(1), Chennai. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) : Shri. B. Ramakrishnan, Fca Assessee By Department By : Shri. A. Sasikumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.09.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 25.10.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

depreciation and allowances are dealt with in section 32. Therefore, the Parliament has used the expression 'any expenditure' in section 37 to cover both. Therefore, the expression 'expenditure' as used in section 37 may, in the circumstances of a particular case, cover an amount which is really a 'loss', even though said amount has not gone out from the pocket

M/S. COASTAL ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED REPRESENTED BY LIQUIDATOR,CHENNAI vs. DCIT, CORPORATE CIRCLE-1(2), CHENNAI, CHENNAI

In the result, appeal filed by the revenue for the assessment year 2008-09 is dismissed and appeals filed by the assessee for the assessment years 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singh, Hon’Ble & Shri S. R. Raghunatha, Hon’Bleआयकरअपीलसं./Ita No.: 1363/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Year: 2008-09 Assistant Commissioner Of Coastal Energy Private Limited Income Tax, Central Circle -1(1) V. (Under Official Liquidator), No.46, M.G. Road, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Nungambakkam, Street, Purasawakkam, Chennai – 600 034. Chennai – 600 007. [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) आयकरअपीलसं./Ita Nos.: 1364, 1365 & 1366/Chny/2023 िनधा"रणवष" / Assessment Years: 2011-12, 2012-13 & 2013-14 Coastal Energy Private Limited Deputy Commissioner Of Income (Under Official Liquidator), V. Tax, Old No.22, New No.28, Menod Corporate Circle -1(2), Chennai. Street, Purasawakkam, (Now Assessed By Assistant Chennai – 600 007. Commissioner Of Income, [Pan: Aaacc-4160-A] Central Circle -1(1), Chennai. (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) : Shri. B. Ramakrishnan, Fca Assessee By Department By : Shri. A. Sasikumar, Cit सुनवाई क" तारीख/Date Of Hearing : 11.09.2024 घोषणा क" तारीख/Date Of Pronouncement : 25.10.2024 आदेश /O R D E R

depreciation and allowances are dealt with in section 32. Therefore, the Parliament has used the expression 'any expenditure' in section 37 to cover both. Therefore, the expression 'expenditure' as used in section 37 may, in the circumstances of a particular case, cover an amount which is really a 'loss', even though said amount has not gone out from the pocket

ASSISSTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME CORPORATE CIRCLE 1-1, CHENNAI vs. FL SMIDTH PRIVATE LIMITED, KANCHIPURAM

43 of the Act are inapplicable.\nOur above decision is also supported by the Orders of the Tribunal relied upon\nby the assessee, in the following decisions:\n1. KIFS International LLP v. DCIT ITA No. 557/AHD/2022\n2. S&P Capital IQ (India) (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT [2024] 158 taxmann.com 12 (Hyderabad\n- Trib.)\n3. I & B Seeds

ACIT CORPORATE CIRCLE 2, COIMBATORE vs. EMERALD JEWEL INDUSTRY INDIA LTD., COIMBATORE

In the result, the appeal of the Revenue is dismissed

Bench: Shri Duvvuru Rl Reddy & Shri S. Jayaramanआयकर अपील सं./I.T.A.No.1853/Chny/2018 ("नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year: 2012-13) Vs M/S. Emerald Jewel Industry India The Acit, Corporate Circle-2, Ltd., 333, 2Nd Floor, Big Bazar Street, 63-A, Race Course Road, Coimbatore Coimbatore – 641 001. Pan: Aabce3430A (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) (""यथ"/Respondent) अपीलाथ" क" ओर से/ Appellant By : Shri Ar.V. Sreenivasan, Jcit ""यथ" क" ओर से/Respondent By : Shri S. Sridhar, Advocate

section 43(5). And the assessee's claim of depreciation on the brand 'Ishtaa' for A.Y 2012-13 thus leading

EMERALD JEWEL INDUSTRY INDIA LIMITED,COIMBATORE vs. ADDL. CIT, COIMBATORE

In the result, the assessee’s appeal in I

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri A. Mohan Alankamonyआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1811/Mds/2015 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2011-12

5 I.T.A. No.1811/Mds/15 I.T.A. No.1491/Mds/15 intangible asset, namely, the brand “Ishtaa”. Referring to Section 32 of the Act, the Ld.counsel submitted that Explanation 3 to Section 32 clearly says that intangible asset, namely, the brand is also one of the assets which is eligible for depreciation. Referring to page 69 of the paper-book, the Ld.counsel submitted that these

DCIT, COIMBATORE vs. EMERALD JEWEL INDUSTRY INDIA LTD., COIMBATORE

In the result, the assessee’s appeal in I

Bench: Shri N.R.S. Ganesan & Shri A. Mohan Alankamonyआयकर अपील सं./Ita No.1811/Mds/2015 "नधा"रण वष" / Assessment Year : 2011-12

5 I.T.A. No.1811/Mds/15 I.T.A. No.1491/Mds/15 intangible asset, namely, the brand “Ishtaa”. Referring to Section 32 of the Act, the Ld.counsel submitted that Explanation 3 to Section 32 clearly says that intangible asset, namely, the brand is also one of the assets which is eligible for depreciation. Referring to page 69 of the paper-book, the Ld.counsel submitted that these

ASSISSTANT COMMISIONER OF INCOME TAX CORPORATE CIRCLE 1 1, CHENNAI vs. FL SMITH PRIVATE LIMITED, KANCHIPURAM

In the result, the appeals of the revenue in ITA

43 of the Act are inapplicable.\nOur above decision is also supported by the Orders of the Tribunal relied upon\nby the assessee, in the following decisions:\n1. KIFS International LLP v. DCIT ITA No. 557/AHD/2022\n2. S&P Capital IQ (India) (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT [2024] 158 taxmann.com 12 (Hyderabad\n- Trib.)\n3. I & B Seeds

DCIT, CHENNAI vs. EMERALD RESILIENT TYRE MANUFACTURES PVT LTD., CHENNAI

In the result, the Revenue appeal is allowed

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Shri. G. Pavan Kumar

5. Aggrieved by the order, the Revenue has filed an appeal before the Tribunal. The Ld. DR argued that the Ld. CIT(A) has erred in deleting the addition on expenditure on SWAP transaction and overlooking the Board circular and cannot be treated as the business transaction and it covers the character of speculative loss and prayed for setting aside

M/S. HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA LTD.,KANCHIPURAM vs. PCIT-4, , CHENNAI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee is allowed

Bench: Shri Manu Kumar Giri & Shri S. R. Raghunatha

5. Subsequently, the Ld. PCIT initiated proceedings u/s.263 of the Act, alleging that the AO failed to properly examine the applicability of Explanation 10 to section 43(1) of the Act and that the subsidy was intended to offset the cost of assets. By the impugned order dated 09.12.2024, the Ld. PCIT set aside the order giving effect and directed

DCIT,CORPORATE CIRCLE, MADURAI vs. M/S STANDARD MATCH INDUSRIES PRIVATE LIMITED, SIVAKASI

The appeal stand allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Hon’Ble Shri Mahavir Singh, Vp & Hon’Ble Shri Manoj Kumar Aggarwal, Am आयकरअपील सं./ Ita No.485/Chny/2023 (िनधा)रण वष) / Assessment Year: 2009-10) Dcit M/S. Standard Match Industries Pvt. Ltd. बनाम/ Corporate Circle 5-2-15C, Sattur Road, Vs. Madurai. Sivakasi-626 123. "थायीलेखासं./जीआइआरसं./Pan/Gir No. Aaccs-5742-A (अपीलाथ"/Appellant) : (" थ" / Respondent) अपीलाथ"कीओरसे/ Appellant By : Shri R. Clement Ramesh Kumar (Cit)- Ld. Dr " थ"कीओरसे/Respondent By : Shri S. Sridhar (Advocate) -Ld. Ar सुनवाईकीतारीख/Date Of Final Hearing : 31-01-2024 घोषणाकीतारीख /Date Of Pronouncement : 22-03-2024 आदेश / O R D E R

depreciated against dollar and euro currencies and assessee had chosen to cancel the contracts prior to the due date. The assessee contended that these transactions were not speculative as per proviso (a) to section 43(5

M/S. V.V.V. & SONS EDIBLE OILS LTD.,,VIRUDHUNAGAR vs. DCIT, CENTRAL-1,, MADURAI

In the result, the appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singhand Shri G. Manjunatha

section 43(1), 43(6) and 47(iii) of the Act, finally held as under:- 23. Proceeding to the question of actual cost of goodwill or trade name, it is well established that goodwill is an important asset of business which is acquired over a period of time. There are well-recognized methods of computing value of goodwill/trade name

M/S. V.V.V. & SONS EDIBLE OILS LTD.,,VIRUDHUNAGAR vs. DCIT, CENTRAL-1,, MADURAI

In the result, the appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singhand Shri G. Manjunatha

section 43(1), 43(6) and 47(iii) of the Act, finally held as under:- 23. Proceeding to the question of actual cost of goodwill or trade name, it is well established that goodwill is an important asset of business which is acquired over a period of time. There are well-recognized methods of computing value of goodwill/trade name

M/S. V.V.V. & SONS EDIBLE OILS LTD.,,VIRUDHUNAGAR vs. DCIT, CENTRAL-1,, MADURAI

In the result, the appeals of the assessee in ITA Nos

Bench: Shri Mahavir Singhand Shri G. Manjunatha

section 43(1), 43(6) and 47(iii) of the Act, finally held as under:- 23. Proceeding to the question of actual cost of goodwill or trade name, it is well established that goodwill is an important asset of business which is acquired over a period of time. There are well-recognized methods of computing value of goodwill/trade name