Unearned revenue from subscription services - AO has clearly ...

Assessing Officer Wrongly Changed Consistent Revenue Recognition Method for Subscription Services, Violating Accounting Standard 9 (AS-9.

November 25, 2021

Case Laws Income Tax AT

Unearned revenue from subscription services - AO has clearly erred in changing consistently followed method of revenue recognition adopted by the assessee.We find due merits of the revenue recognition adopted by the assessee which is duly supported by mandate of AS-9 and other parameters referred above - it is also a settled law that unless there is change in the facts and circumstances or that it can be said that earlier adopted system was wrong, revenue recognition method cannot be disturbed. - AT

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Unearned revenue from subscription services - AO has clearly ...

Assessing Officer Wrongly Changed Consistent Revenue Recognition Method for Subscription Services, Violating Accounting Standard 9 (AS-9.

November 25, 2021

Case Laws Income Tax AT

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