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Karnataka High Court held that the expenses incurred towards stamp duty in connection with issue for public subscription of shares or debentures of the company is an allowable expenditure under section 35D of the Income Tax Act.
It was held that once business is set up, expenditure incurred relating to such business have to be treated as revenue expenditure and allowed as deduction. As soon as an activity which is essential to carrying on the business is started the business must be said to have commenced.
DCIT Vs L & T Access Distribution Services Ltd. (ITAT Mumbai) On the one hand, it is argued by the Ld. A.R. for the assessee before the Ld. CIT(A) that the expenditure of Rs.13.30 crores is for the purpose of setting up of the business of the assessee, but at the same time argued that […]
Section 35AD provides for investment -linked tax incentive for Specified Business. One such specified business of laying and operating a cross-country natural gas or cured or petroleum oil pipeline network for distribution, including storage facilities benign an integral part of such network.
AO was justified in treating the payment to ROC for increase in capital as capital expenditure as ROC expenses was fees for enhancement of capital.
Section 37(1) of the Income Tax provides for a general deduction for all expenditure laid out wholly and exclusively for the purpose of the business or profession. The relevant exclusions made by the section along with the Explanation 1 are the following: (i) Expenses of capital nature, (ii) Expenses which are personal in nature, (iii) Expenses incurred […]
Ocimum Bio Solutions India Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Hyderabad) On perusal of the financial statements submitted by the assessee, we find that there is no doubt that the assessee has increased share capital. On perusal of the provisions of section 35D, we find substance in the written synopsis submitted by the ld. AR of the […]
Article explains Category of the person eligible for claiming deduction under section 35D, The extent of deduction allowable under section 35D, List of preliminary expenditure allowable as a deduction under section 35D and Some noteworthy points related to deduction under section 35D. Amortization of preliminary expenditure is allowed as deduction under section 35D of the […]
Whether, the Tribunal was justified in law in holding that the expenditure incurred in connection with the issue of IPO inter alia stamp duty is an allowable expenditure under section 35D of the I.T. Act
Menarini india P.Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) In the assessment proceedings, it was noticed by the AO that the assessee has claimed expenses of Rs.1,96,630/- and Rs.3,37,080/- against Tax Consultancy with Transaction Tax as “preparation of Amalgamation of MRPL with MIP” and “Lawyer fees for Merger” respectively as revenue expenses. The ld.AO sought details of […]