CIT v. Taj International Jewellers
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What is CIT v. Taj International Jewellers authority for?
Interest paid on borrowed funds used to purchase FDRs is deductible as an expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively for earning taxable interest income, establishing a clear nexus between borrowing and earning interest.
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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,470 Indian tax judgments — from 2019 to 2025.
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CIT v. Taj International Jewellers · 20 taxmann.com 1 · section 57(iii) · interest on borrowed funds · FDRs · taxable interest income · nexus between interest earned and paid · deduction of interest
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