B/f business loss

Tax queries 645 views 5 replies

can b/f business loss be adjusted with speculation business profit.

 

taxman ready reckoner says yes-

Bombay chartered Accountants Society's website says -yes

some others say - no

What is the more realistic answer- backed by Ciatation pls.

 

Dalbir

 

Replies (5)

YES,LOSS FROM  BUSINESS CAN SETT OFF FROM  SPECULATIVE BUSINESS PROFIT U/S 70.  

Dear Nikita,

 

the querry is regarding b/f business set off under section 72 and not same year adjustment u/s 70.

 

Thanks

Dalbir

in case of carry forwardloss

 treatment is same

NON SPECULATIVE LOSS-    FROM SPEC. & NON SPEC.PROFIT

SPECULATIVE LOSS-  FROM SPECULATIVE PROFIT

Agreed wid nikita................
Business loss can be setoff against speculative profit but speculation loss cant setoff against business profit. Speculation loss can only be setoff against speculation profit. Hope u will clear na ?


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