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2016 (10) TMI 1356 - AT - Income TaxEligible for claim of exemption u/s 10(38) with respect to gain/loss on sale of investments - HELD THAT:- It is pointed out that in Assessment Year 2004-05 also the Tribunal vide its order [2013 (10) TMI 1130 - ITAT MUMBAI] followed its earlier decision [2012 (11) TMI 587 - ITAT MUMBAI] and allowed the claim of the assessee. Similarly, in Assessment Years 2005-06 and 2006-07, the Tribunal has upheld its earlier order - It has also been pointed out that in Assessment Year 2007-08 also, the Tribunal vide [2015 (2) TMI 1372 - ITAT MUMBAI] has decided the issue in favour of the assessee. Apart therefrom, the learned representative for the assessee pointed out that the view of the Tribunal is also in consonance with the clarification issued by CBDT vide Circular dated 21.02.2006, which has indeed been referred by the CIT(A) in the impugned order. Eligible for claiming exemption u/s 10(15) - HELD THAT:- It is seen that the CIT(A) allowed the plea of assessee by referring to the clarification issued by CBDT dated 21.02.2006 whereby it is clarified that exemption available to any other assessee under any of the clauses of Sec. 10 of the Act shall also be made available to a person carrying on non-life insurance business. Apart therefrom, at the time of hearing the learned representative for the assessee has referred to the decision of Tribunal in the case of assessee for Assessment Year 2007-08 2015 (2) TMI 1372 - ITAT MUMBAI] wherein similar issue has been decided in favour of the assessee following precedents in the case of ICICI Prudential Insurance Co. Ltd. [2012 (11) TMI 13 - ITAT MUMBAI] and New India Assurance Co. Ltd. [1967 (10) TMI 16 - BOMBAY HIGH COURT] - Decided in favour of assessee.
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