AO cannot determine fair rent on the basis of extraneous consideration

Vidya Education Vs ITO (ITAT Delhi)

The operative words in Section 23(1)(a) are the sum, for which, the property might reasonably be expected to let from year to year. These words provide a specific direction to the Revenue for determining the fair rent. The A.O. having regard to the aforesaid provisions is expected to make an enquiry as to what would be the reasonable rent that the property under reference might fetch. If the A.O. finds that actual rent received is less than the fair rent/market rent becau

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