In the result, all the appeals filed by the assessee are partly allowed for statistical purposes

Bench: Shri Sonjoy Sarma & Shri Rakesh Mishra

2 appended to section 37(1) by Finance Act, 2014 with effect from 1-4-2015 is applicable prospectively from assessment year 2015-16; therefore, corporate social responsibility expenditure incurred by assessee-company on or before 31-3-2014 was to be allowed as deduction under section 37(1)" Copy of judgments is enclosed. 7. That the appellant states that