Cess/Surcharge is not allowed as business expenditure u/s 37 of the IT Act, 1961


Last updated: 24 December 2022

Court :
Supreme Court of India

Brief :
The Hon’ble Supreme Court ("the Supreme Court") in the case of Joint Commissioner of Income Tax v. M/s. Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited [SLP(C) No. 7379 of 2019] dated December 14, 2022, held that the term "tax" under Section 40(a)(ii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 ("the IT Act") should also include cess.

Citation :
SLP(C) No. 7379 of 2019

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Bimal Jain
Published in Income Tax
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