CIT v. Alom Extrusion Ltd.

390 ITR 306Supreme Court of India2009#290 most cited

What is CIT v. Alom Extrusion Ltd. authority for?

The amendment to the second proviso of Section 43B, introduced by the Finance Act, 2003, is curative in nature and applies retrospectively. This means employee contributions to welfare funds like ESI and PF are deductible if paid before the due date for filing the income tax return, even if paid beyond the statutory due date.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Alom Extrusion Ltd. · Alom Extrusion · Section 43B · Section 36(1)(va) · Section 2(24)(x) · Finance Act 2003 amendment · retrospective application · curative amendment · ESI PF contributions · employee welfare fund deductions · delayed payments · payment before return filing due date

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