Triveni Engg. Works Ltd. v. CIT
144 ITR 732High Court1983#1859 most cited
What is Triveni Engg. Works Ltd. v. CIT authority for?
Interest on arrears of tax is compensatory in nature, not penal, and is therefore an allowable deduction under the Income-tax Act. This decision reversed a previous Full Bench ruling.
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Triveni Engg. Works Ltd. v. CIT · 144 ITR 732 · interest on arrears of tax · compensatory nature · penal interest · allowable deduction · section 37 · section 201(1A) · section 215 · deductibility of interest · statutory dues · Full Bench decision reversed
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