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Expenditure development of software - If over the period of time ...

Income Tax

June 2, 2017

Expenditure development of software - If over the period of time the said product could not be sold and has become obsolete due to fast changing technologies and software programme, then it has to be left to the prudence of the businessman to write it off in the year in which it considers that the said product cannot be sold at all or it has become scrap. - AT

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