This discussion clarifies whether a Deferred Tax Asset (DTA) must be created for a Private Limited Company experiencing business losses in its first financial year (2019-20). The consensus is that it is mandatory. However, DTAs should only be recognised if there's reasonable certainty of future profits to offset the loss.
31 October 2020
In Private Limited Company First Financial Year 2019-20 in that Whether Deferred Tax Asset Creation required mandatory in case business loss?
31 October 2020
Deferred tax assets has to be recognized only if the company is 'reasonably certain' that sufficient profit will emerge in the coming years.