Court :
ITAT Kolkata
Brief :
It was held that from a plain reading of the Explanation 2 to Section 37(1), expenditure incurred towards CSR activities shall not be allowed as 'business expenditure' and shall be deemed to have not been incurred for business. The embargo created by this Explanation 2 inserted in Section 37 by the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2014 was to deny the deduction for CSR expenses incurred by companies, as and by way of regular business expenditure while computing’ income under the head of business and profession.
Citation :
[2021] 130 taxmann.com 118 (Kolkata - Trib.)
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