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Taxability of interest income - ‘Interest on bank deposits, ...


Interest Income from Deposits and Debentures Considered Business Income Unless Withdrawn Solely for Earning Interest.

July 29, 2019

Case Laws     Income Tax     HC

Taxability of interest income - ‘Interest on bank deposits, inter-corporate deposits, debentures, from sister concerns and ‘other interest - the surplus money, unless and until it is pulled out totally from the business and having absolutely no nexus with the amount or ancillary business activity and thereby the same is deposited with the bank only and solely with a view of earning interest by keeping the said funds idle, then it can be treated as non- business income or income from the other sources otherwise it is business income

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