Bad debts - the assessee has not satisfied the condition laid ...
Case Laws Income Tax
July 13, 2022
Bad debts - the assessee has not satisfied the condition laid down in section 36(1)(vii) r.w.s. 36(2) - As per section 36(2) of the Act, deduction shall not be allowed unless such debt or part there of has been taken into account in computing the income of the assessee of the previous year in which the amount of such debt or part thereof is written off or of an earlier previous year, or represents money lent in the ordinary course of business or banking or money lending which is carried on by the assessee. Being so, in our opinion, the assessee cannot claim the written off investment in the field of capital as bad debt or business expenditure. - AT
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