Higher interest paid on unsecured loan to related party justified as loan received without any security: ITAT Mumbai

Gallant Freight And Travels Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai)

ITAT Mumbai held that rate of interest @18% paid to related party towards unsecured loan is reasonable as rate of interest charged by bank @12% is with security, whereas, rate of interest charged on unsecured loan is without any security.

Facts- During the course of assessment, AO observed that the assessee has paid interest of Rs. 38,65,583 to its related persons and family members @18%. AO held that the average

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