Non-compete fee received is a capital receipt not liable to tax. ...
Taxability of receipts, debentures, acquisitions, improvements & losses in business.
Case Laws Income Tax
August 16, 2024
Non-compete fee received is a capital receipt not liable to tax. Surplus on cancellation of debentures issued for capital expenditure is not taxable. Premium paid on redemption of debentures is allowable expenditure. Payment for acquisition of a going concern is capital expenditure. Cost of improvement to be allowed indexation. Cost of acquisition of amalgamated business to be taken as cost to previous owner. Claim of capital loss on surrender of land to DDA not entertained as it requires verification of facts.
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