Calico Dyeing & Printing Works v. CIT

34 ITR 265High Court1958#1796 most cited

What is Calico Dyeing & Printing Works v. CIT authority for?

For claiming a deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital under Section 36(1)(iii), an assessee must show that the capital was used for business purposes; the nature of the asset acquired (revenue or capital) with such capital is irrelevant.

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Also referred to as

Calico Dyeing & Printing Works v. CIT · 34 ITR 265 · Section 36(1)(iii) · interest on borrowed capital deduction · business purpose · revenue asset · capital asset · loan utilization · income tax deduction

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