2015 (3) TMI 1419

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.... These two appeals by the Revenue are preferred against two separate orders of the Ld. CIT(A)-1, Mumbai pertaining to assessment years 2007-08 & 2009-10. In both these appeals the common grievances read as under: "1. On the facts and in the circumstances of the case and in law, the Ld. CIT(A) erred in directing the AO to allow benefit of exemption u/s. 11 to the assessee when the activities of a....

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....f the Revenue. 5. We have carefully perused the orders of the authorities below and the relevant decision of the Tribunal in ITA No. 6621/M/12 for A.Y. 2008-09. We find force in the contention of the Ld. Counsel. The issues involved in the year under consideration were also there before the Tribunal in A.Y. 2008-09. We find that the Tribunal has followed the order of the Hon'ble Jurisdictional Hi....

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....e was considered by the Hon'ble Bombay High Court in the case of Institute of Banking 264 ITR 110 wherein the Hon'ble High Court has held as under: "Now coming to question No. 3, the point which arises for consideration is : whether excess of expenditure in the earlier years can be adjusted against the income of the subsequent year and whether such adjustment should be treated as application of ....

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....ision for carry forward of losses was relevant. That, in the case of a charitable trust, there was no provision for carry forward of the excess of expenditure of earlier years to be adjusted against income of the subsequent years. We do not find any merit in this argument of the Department. Income derived from the trust property has also got to be computed on commercial principles and if commercia....