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Addition of Preliminary expenses written off as deferred revenue ...


Tax Authorities Must Exercise Discretion for Assessee's Benefit: Treatment of Deferred Revenue Expenses as Capital.

September 16, 2015

Case Laws     Income Tax     AT

Addition of Preliminary expenses written off as deferred revenue expenses - treating the expenses are of capital nature - An AO, as indeed any other authority in the IT Act, cannot turn to the assessee and say that although he has authority to do something for the good of the assessee, it is not necessary that he must exercise that authority. - AT

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