CIT v. Associated Cables P. Ltd.

286 ITR 596High Court2006#4663 most cited

What is CIT v. Associated Cables P. Ltd. authority for?

Retention money withheld by a contractee is not taxable in the year it is retained, but only in the year the obligations under the contract are fulfilled and the amount becomes due to the assessee.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,315 Indian tax judgments — from 2017 to 2025.

Also referred to as

CIT v Associated Cables P. Ltd. · 286 ITR 596 · retention money · right to receive · accrued income · percentage completion method · taxability of retention money · previous year · assessment year

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing CIT v. Associated Cables P. Ltd.