CIT v. T.N.K. Govindarajulu Chetty
165 ITR 231Supreme Court of India1987#4357 most cited
What is CIT v. T.N.K. Govindarajulu Chetty authority for?
When an assessee follows the mercantile system of accounting and treats income as taxable in the year of accrual, the revenue cannot deem it taxable in the year of receipt.
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T.N.K. Govindarajulu Chetty v CIT · mercantile system of accounting · accrual of income · year of receipt · year of accrual · section 145 · accounting methods
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