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2013 (7) TMI 577 - HC - Income TaxRemuneration to partners - Deduction u/s 40(b) - Whether Tribunal was justified in taking view that whole income embedded in P & L account of assessee is to be taken into consideration for allowing deduction of remuneration paid to partners under section 40(b) without excluding interest income credited to P & L account even if it is not business income - Held that:- From Section 40, it can be seen that where an assessee is a partnership firm, any payment of salary, bonus, commission or remuneration to its partners under certain circumstances, if it exceeds the limits set out in Clause B, deduction to the extent of excess cannot be claimed - Assessee is in the business of purchasing raw cotton and ginning the same. It is a seasonal business. The interest income was generated out of spare funds invested in the fixed deposit. Such income was declared as part of the business income and that is how even the Assessing Officer had accepted the same - Decided against Revenue.
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