This discussion clarifies how to declare mutual fund investments on a Balance Sheet, particularly for ITR 3 filings. For short-term mutual fund investments purchased and sold within the same financial year, it's recommended to declare them under 'Investments' in the investment schedule. If the format doesn't specifically cater to this type of mutual fund, it can be shown under 'Other Current Assets'.
11 August 2022
One of My clients has a balance in Mutual Fund-OTHERS M.V. around 50 Lakh, as on 31st March 2022-short term, purchase month March 2022 & sale month May 2022, Where i should declare this Investment in BS ended 31st March 2022? in Investment or other Asset of the Asset side of BS?
11 August 2022
In investment schedule where I show thee amount of Mutual Fund? It is short term investment and not investment in equity, preference share and debenture, as shown in format BS of ITR 3. Can I show this MF in other Current Assets field?