CIT v. Microlabs Ltd.
What is CIT v. Microlabs Ltd. authority for?
If an assessee possesses interest-free funds exceeding investments in tax-free securities, it is presumed that investments are made from these own funds, precluding disallowance of interest expenditure under Section 14A read with Rule 8D(2)(ii). Additionally, weighted deduction under Section 35(2AB) is computed on the gross expenditure incurred, not net expenditure after reducing income earned.
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CIT v. Microlabs Ltd. · Section 14A · Rule 8D(2)(ii) · disallowance of interest expenditure · interest-free funds · investments in tax-free securities · own funds presumption · Section 35(2AB) · weighted deduction R&D · gross expenditure deduction
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