CIT v. Smt Padma S. Bora

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What is CIT v. Smt Padma S. Bora authority for?

A debt written off in the assessee's books as irrecoverable, which was advanced in the ordinary course of business, is allowable as a deduction. The court noted that the Tribunal may have made a mistake in reproducing the Commissioner's findings, but this did not raise a substantial question of law regarding the allowability of bad debts.

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Also referred to as

CIT v. Smt Padma S. Bora · section 36(2)(i) · section 36(1)(vii) · bad debts · irrecoverable debt · written off · ordinary course of business · allowability of bad debts

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