Business Losses set-off allowable against Speculative Income

Shri Dashrathlal K.Patel Vs ITO (ITAT Ahmedabad)

ITAT held that unabsorbed business losses can be set off against any income from business, be it speculative or otherwise. As per section 72(1)(i) the assessee is clearly entitled to claim the set off of the unabsorbed business losses from speculation business income of the impugned year. There is nothing in the section denying setoff of unabsorbed brought forward business losses from speculative business income.

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