Provision for obsolete stock allowed as deduction

Racold Thermo Private Limited Vs ACIT (ITAT Pune) In the present case, though the appellant made a provision for obsolescence of stock of finished goods following a methodology but it was not demonstrated before us that there was  under-valuation of the finished goods or spares and the excess provision, if any, was written back in the succeeding year or in the year of sale of obsolete stock, etc. nor was it demonstrated that obsolete stock was valued at lower of cost or net realizable value. In the circumstances, in principle, we hold that the provision for obsolete stock is allowable but it ...