CIT v. Bhooratnam & Co.
357 ITR 396High Court2013#2418 most cited
What is CIT v. Bhooratnam & Co. authority for?
An assessee is entitled to credit for TDS even if the certificate is issued in the name of a joint venture or related party, provided the income to which the TDS relates is offered by the assessee. This principle emphasizes looking at the substance of the transaction over strict adherence to the name on the TDS certificate.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,339 Indian tax judgments — from 2015 to 2025.
Also referred to as
CIT v. Bhooratnam & Co. · section 199 · section 37BA · credit for TDS · TDS certificate · joint venture · TDS claim · Form 26AS · substance over form · tax credit for assessee
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