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Treatment of Year-End Provisions for Expenses in ITR Filing

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..... Treatment of Year-End Provisions for Expenses in ITR Filing
Query (Issue) Started By: - Ramanathan Seshan Dated:- 29-4-2025 Income Tax
Income Tax
Dear Experts, Company A has been consistent .....

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..... ly following a practice of creating year-end provisions for expenses where either the vendors are not identifiable, the exact amount is not known, bills have not been received, or invoices haven't .....

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..... been processed for payment/credit before closing the books of account. These provisions are then reversed on the first day of the following financial year. When the actual invoices are received in t .....

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..... he next year, the company books the expenses accordingly and deducts and remits the applicable TDS at that point. In this context, I have the following questions: a) At the time of filing the ITR, .....

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..... should the company disallow 100% of such provisioned expenses where invoices are still pending? b) If it is certain that the invoices will be received, but only after the ITR filing due date, can th .....

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..... e company opt to disallow only 30% of those expenses under Section 40(a)(ia)? c) Additionally, in cases where the invoice value received after filing the ITR is lower than the amount originally prov .....

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..... isioned, what would be the appropriate remedial action for the company? How should the excess provision be treated in the books and from a tax compliance perspective ? Regards, S Ram
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