Disallowance u/s 40A(2)(b) - excessive or unreasonable payments ...

Officer's Ad-Hoc Decision Overturned: No Proof of Excessive Payments u/s 40A(2)(b); Disallowance Deleted.

March 12, 2020

Case Laws Income Tax AT

Disallowance u/s 40A(2)(b) - excessive or unreasonable payments made to specified persons - AO has not done any exercise to determine as to whether the amount paid by the Assessee to the aforesaid two ladies were excessive or unreasonable by comparing the prevalent market rates. He has not arrived at an exact figure of excessive payment by comparing the amount paid by the assessee with the market rates for similar services - ad-hoc disallowance deleted - AT

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Disallowance u/s 40A(2)(b) - excessive or unreasonable payments ...

Officer's Ad-Hoc Decision Overturned: No Proof of Excessive Payments u/s 40A(2)(b); Disallowance Deleted.

March 12, 2020

Case Laws Income Tax AT

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