Chandigarh (iii) Meeraj Estate & Developers v. DCIT
116 ITD 301Income Tax Appellate Tribunal2009#2497 most cited
What is Chandigarh (iii) Meeraj Estate & Developers v. DCIT authority for?
The amount collected in advance for a specific purpose is not considered income under sections 4 and 5 of the Income-tax Act, unless the assessee performs the function for which the amount was collected and the associated liability is discharged. Consequently, the entire amount with an attached liability cannot be taxed as income.
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K.K. Khullar v. Dy. CIT · Meeraj Estate & Developers v. DCIT · 116 ITD 301 · advance collection · income recognition · section 4 · section 5 · liability to be discharged · taxability of advance receipts · specific purpose collection · Delhi Tribunal
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