Dhoomketu Builders & Development (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT
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A real estate development business is considered 'set up' when the assessee is in a position to undertake activities for the acquisition, development, and exploitation of real estate. Expenses incurred between the setting up and commencement of such a business are allowable, even if no revenue is generated or land is classified as a non-current investment.
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Dhoomketu Builders & Development (P.) Ltd. v. ACIT · 368 ITR 680 · setting up of business · commencement of business · real estate developer expenses · expenses before revenue generation · allowability of pre-commencement expenditure · section 3 · revenue expenditure · section 145(2)
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