Mazagaon Dock Ltd. v. CIT & Excess Profits Tax
34 ITR 368Supreme Court of India1958#2002 most cited
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Investments made by a holding company in its subsidiary can be considered a business activity, allowing related business expenditures to be deducted and not disallowed.
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Mazagaon Dock Ltd. v. CIT · 34 ITR 368 · business expenditure · holding company investment · subsidiary investment · disallowance of expenditure · business activity · Section 37(1) · strategic investment · Section 143(3) assessment
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