State Bank of Travancore v. CIT
158 ITR 102Supreme Court of India1986#396 most cited
What is State Bank of Travancore v. CIT authority for?
Under the mercantile system of accounting, interest income accrues and is taxable in the year it arises, even for "sticky" or doubtful loans, as the right to receive the income is paramount, not its actual receipt, provided there is an agreement for payment.
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Also referred to as
State Bank of Travancore v CIT · 158 ITR 102 · 24 Taxmann 337 · mercantile system of accounting · accrual of interest · sticky loans · doubtful debts · right to receive income · Section 145 · Section 36(1)(vii) · Section 36(1)(viia)
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24 Taxmann 337
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