CIT v. Madras Refineries Ltd.
266 ITR 170High Court2004#1221 most cited
What is CIT v. Madras Refineries Ltd. authority for?
Expenditure incurred for the welfare of society at large, even with a remote nexus to the assessee's business, is an allowable revenue expenditure under Section 37(1), as the concept of business has evolved to include corporate social responsibility and generating goodwill.
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CIT v. Madras Refineries · 266 ITR 170 · Section 37(1) deduction · CSR expenditure · allowable revenue expenditure · remote nexus to business · societal welfare expenditure · business goodwill · Section 135 · corporate social responsibility
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138 Taxmann 261
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