No disallowance under section 14A can be made if assessee has not incurred and claimed any expenditure on exempt income


Last updated: 03 January 2013

Court :
INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL

Brief :
Facts in brief:- The assessee is a Private Limited Company. It filed its return of income on 26.9.2009 declaring a loss of Rs.26,498/-. The assessee company had dividend income of Rs.41,82,220/-, which claimed as exempt under Section 10(34) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. The only other income assessee had was bank interest of Rs.19,941/-. The assessee capitalized the interest expenditure and had not claimed the same as an expense either in the Profit & Loss a/c or in its income tax computation. The Assessing Officer made a disallowance under Section 14A read with Rule 8D on an amount of Rs.45 lakhs being interest paid to ICICI bank on purchase of shares of Uflex Ltd. and a further amount of Rs.6,51,918/- being ½% of average investment under Rule 8D(2).

Citation :
Modern Info Technology P.Ltd. 305, 3rd floor, Bhanot corner Pamposh Enclave, GK I New Delhi (Appellant) Vs.ITO, Ward 5(4)New Delhi(Respondent)

Daily Limit Reached

You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free Judgements

Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access

Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
  • No Ads
  • WhatsApp Broadcasts
  • Daily E-Newsletter
  • Unlimited Judgements Access
BEST VALUE
2 YEAR PLAN
3,499
(Inclusive of GST)
1 YEAR PLAN
1,999
(Inclusive of GST)
Buy CCI PRO Now

Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience.

 

CS Bijoy
Published in Income Tax
Views : 13125

Comments




CCI Pro

Follow us
add to google news


Company
05 July 2026
Financial Controller

NovumLake Partners

Mumbai

CA

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 27 June 2026
Article

SNCO

Mumbai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
25 June 2026
AUDIT MANAGER

JDAS & ASSOCIATES

New Delhi

CA

View Details
Company
20 June 2026
Assistant Accounts Manager

Fintax Professionals

Gurgaon

CA Inter

View Details
Company
22 June 2026
Accountant

Global Image Technologies Private Limited

New Delhi

MBA

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 24 June 2026
ARTICLE ASSISTANT

BHUPINDER SHAH AND COMPANY

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
Featured 24 June 2026
HEAD - AUDIT AND TAXATION

A R JADHAV AND ASSOCIATES

Mumbai

CA Inter

View Details
Company
06 July 2026
Chartered Accountant (Indirect Taxation)

Gowra Ventures Pvt Ltd

Hyderabad

CA

View Details