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Allowability of business loss - the embezzlement by one of the ...


Embezzlement by Director or Employee Classified as Business Loss for Tax Relief, Despite Criminal Charges.

July 25, 2019

Case Laws     Income Tax     HC

Allowability of business loss - the embezzlement by one of the Directors/employee during the ordinary course of business is a pilferage of the company funds can be a business loss, irrespective of criminal prosecution of the accused director/employee - subsequent recovery if, any, would not determine the claim of the Assessee in the present year writing off the same as a business loss

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