Phaltan Sugar Works Ltd. v. CIT
215 ITR 582High Court1995#2389 most cited
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Interest on borrowed capital used for purposes not directly related to the assessee's immediate business, such as providing interest-free advances or investing in a subsidiary's shares, is not deductible under Section 36(1)(iii) due to a restrictive interpretation of "for the purposes of business."
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Phaltan Sugar Works Ltd. v. CIT · 215 ITR 582 · Section 36(1)(iii) · interest on borrowed capital · disallowance of interest · commercial expediency · interest free advances · investment in subsidiary · for purposes of business · limited interpretation · overruled decision
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