TMI BlogRevenue ExpenditureX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... A partnership is into business of Layout forming and selling plots. The undeveloped land was contributed by one of the partners towards his capital. Before all sites were sold, the said partner retired and partnership was re- constituted. As per rules in Karnataka, the Firm had to pay stamp duty and registration fee on value of sites remaining unsold. The query is whether such payment of sta ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mp duty and registration charges for registering the re-constituted firm is allowable expenditure u/s 37 . - Reply By KASTURI SETHI - The Reply = Dear Sir, Stamp duty and registration charges are revenue expenditure as held by Karnataka High Court. This case law is based on the judgement of the Supreme Court. 2022 (9) TMI 54 - KARNATAKA HIGH COURT DR. BHUJANG SHETTY VERSUS THE ADDITION ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... AL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX, RANGE-5 BENGALURU - Reply By Arjun Gupta - The Reply = Only that expenditure which is incurred wholly for the business is allowable under S.37 , and at the same time it must not be capital expenditure. Since you are in the business of selling plots, the expenditure towards registration and stamp duty on reconstitution may be claimed as revenue expenditure since ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... it is a 'recurring' expenditure on purchase and sale of plots. A recurring expenditure is usually a revenue expenditure- so you may say that stamp duty and registration charges are usually borne by me while purchasing and selling plots and the same is to be debited to P/L Account. It would be easier to tell with further facts on record. - Revenue Expenditure - Query Started By: - Et ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... hirajan Parthasarathy Dated:- 14-11-2022 Income Tax - Got 2 Replies - Income Tax - Discussion Forum - Knowledge Sharing, reply post by an expert, personal opinion Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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