Deduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) - The decision underscores the principle that interest income earned by...

Deduction u/s 80P(2)(a)(i) - The decision underscores the principle that interest income earned by co-operative societies, if invested in compliance with statutory requirements, can be classified as 'income from business', qualifying for deductions under the Income Tax Act. It further mandates examination of such income under various provisions (sections 80P(2)(a)(i), 80P(2)(d), and 57) to determine the appropriate tax treatment. The AO is directed to assess the nature of such income and applicable deductions, based on statutory compliance and relevant judicial pronouncements. - AT .....

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