Claim of bad debts allowable even if debts are of the same year – ITAT Mumbai

DCIT Vs Rediff.com India Limited (ITAT Mumbai)- A.O. disallowed the claim of bad debts on the ground that the transactions pertain to the current year and the same was written off by the assessee in the same year itself. According to the A.O. the bad debt claimed by the assessee has in fact not yet matured to claim it as bad and irrecoverable. We find the CIT(A) allowed the claim of bad debts on the ground that the assessee fulfilled the conditions of section 36(1)(vii) r.w.s. 36(2) of the Act. We find this issue has now been decided in f

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