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2014 (7) TMI 1363

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.... vide his order dated 27.10.2011. 2. At the outset, it is noticed that this appeal of revenue is barred by limitation by 05 days and revenue has filed condonation petition along with affidavit. Ld. Sr. DR argued that there is reasonable cause for the delay and this is a very small delay of only 05 days. When this was confronted to Ld. Counsel, he fairly conceded that the delay can be condoned and the appeal can be admitted. Hence, we condone the delay and admit the appeal for hearing. 3. The first issue in this appeal of revenue is against the order of CIT(A) deleting the addition made by AO on account of disallowance of loss from purchase and sale of shares holding the same as speculative loss. For this, revenue has raised following ....

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....at of banking and granting of loans and advances. Accordingly, he treated the loss claimed by the assessee at Rs.4,70,68,846/- as speculation loss and added to the returned income of the assessee. Similarly, the AO also disallowed the expenditure incurred directly or indirectly in the context of business of purchase and sale of shares and treated the same as speculation business loss to the extent of a sum of Rs.35,62,078/- and Rs.3,97,640/-. Thereby the total speculation income treated by assessee and added to the returned income at Rs.5,10,28,564/-. Aggrieved, assessee preferred appeal before CIT(A) who after considering the submissions of the assessee noted that it is engaged in the business of share trading and derivatives transactions ....

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....o section 73 will not be applicable to the case of the appellant and accordingly the loss on trading of share cannot be termed as speculation loss." He relying on the decision of ITAT Mumbai Special Bench in the case of ACIT Vs. Concord Commercials (P) Ltd. (2005) 95 ITD 117 (SB) noted that it is not the case of the AO that the assessee company is either a company controlled by business house or the loss on sale of shares are regarded to reduce taxable income. Further, he noted that the deployment of fund and gross earning i.e. 89% fund having been deployed in investment in shares as against only 0.07% in stock of shares or sales or purchases. Even the gross income at Rs.0,92,93,094/- and out of which specified income will be Rs.5,50,31,....

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....bsp; (i) Interest on Loan Rs.4,03,28,324/-       (ii) Dividend Rs. 24,11,255/-       (iii) Misc. Income Rs. 10,622/-       (iv) Capital loss on Investment Rs.1,22,81,662/- Rs.5,50,31,863/- 35.20% (c) Business Income       Derivative Transactions Rs.5,42,61,231/- 34.70%     Rs.15,63,61,940/-   From the above position, it is clear that the deployment of funds is more in the business of money lending from where the interest was earned and further the income as noted above is also from sources other than share transactions. Hence, we find no reasons to interfere in the order o....

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....le 8D(2)(iii) = 0.5% of the average of the value of investments = 0.5% of ½ [Rs.16,49,65,675/- + Rs.47,45,56,965/- + Rs.8,54,62,457/- + Rs.3,65,089/-] = 0.5% of Rs.36,26,75,093/- = Rs.18,13,375/-" Finally, the AO made disallowance under Rule 8D read with section 14A of the Act at Rs.23,80,398/- as the assessee has not maintained any separate details regarding management, establishment, administrative and other expenses viz-a-viz voluminous investments from where it is earning exempted income. When this was confronted assessee's counsel stated that he surrendering 10% of dividend income for addition. But the AO made disallowance in term of Rule 8D of the Rules at Rs.23,80,398/-. Aggrieved, assessee preferred....

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....ld in following cases by Hon'ble High Courts that onus in this matter is on the AO: - CIT Vs. Hero Cycles Ltd. (2010) 323 ITR 518 (P & H) - CIT Vs Winsome Textile Industries Ltd. (2009) 319 ITR 204 (P & H) - C1I Vs. Printers House (P) Ltd. (2010) 188 Taxman 70 (Del) - CIT Vs. Shapoorji Pallonji And Co. Ltd. (2009) 318 ITR 417 (Bom). In view of the above discussed legal and factua1 position, the disallowance of Rs. 18,13,375/- made by the A.O is deleted." Aggrieved, now revenue is in appeal before us. 9. We have heard rival submissions and gone through facts and circumstances of case. We find that assessee has not spent any amount on interest on borrowing as at 01-04-2008 and borrowing taken....