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Question ID : 40496

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A Company has deposited Electricity Bill to the State Electricity Board in Cash. The A.O , while doing the Assessment , has disallowed the same. Kindly provide some case laws and oblige.

Posted by AJAY JAIN on Dec 05, 2019

Filed Under DIRECT TAXES

Answer ID : 80291

case laws are Sumit Industries Vs. ITO (ITAT Jodhpur) ITA NO. 12/JODH/2018 and Shri Daljit Singh vs. ACIT, Kolkata, I.T.A. No.769/Kol/2018. If the genuineness of the payment is established, no disallowance under section 40A(3) can be made, even if the payment is made to Board or Nigam.

Posted by CA. chunauti dholakia on Dec 10, 2019
Answer ID : 80297

Genuine Payments made to Electricity Board is not disallowable under section 40(A)(3) of the Income Tax Act. Case Laws Related: (i) M.R.Soap - 32TTJ - 505(Del) (ii) Padigela Rajeshwar Ginning Ind. - ITA 1137 - Hyd/2011 (iii) Trivedi Corporation - ITA 2844 - Ahd/2006

Posted by KRITHIKA NARAYANAN on Dec 17, 2019