Tribunal held that the amount written off against the salary advance was also not substantiated and the assessee could not even submit the basic details to support whether the person was actually in employment with the assessee. As the assessee has not substantiated the claim with proper documentary evidence to prove that it was incurred in the regular course of business and that the amount could not be recovered. (AY. 2011-12)
Dinesh Devraj Ranka v. Addl. CIT [2023] 200 ITD 731 (Bang)(Trib.)
S. 36(1)(vii): Bad debts-Failer to substantiate-Not allowable as deduction. [S. 36(2)]