Commissioner of Income Tax v. Chemical Constructions
243 ITR 858High Court2000#10397 most cited
What is Commissioner of Income Tax v. Chemical Constructions authority for?
Only the compensatory part of a penalty paid is allowable as a business expenditure under section 37(1) of the Income Tax Act; the penal part is not deductible.
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Also referred to as
Commissioner of Income Tax v. Chemical Constructions · section 37(1) · business expenditure · penalty · compensatory element · penal element · disallowance of expenditure · income tax act