S. 57 : Income from other sources-Deductions-Fixed deposits- Interest payment for earning income is held to be deductible. [S. 56, 57(iii)]

S. 54F : Capital gains-Investment in a residential house-Purchase or construction need not be made out of sale consideration for capital asset. [S. 45]

S. 45 : Capital gains-Unabsorbed depreciation-Set off against long-term capital gains is permissible-Block of assets-Sale of land and building-Land and building valued separately-Held to be proper. [S. 2(11), 32(2), 71, 72, 73]

S. 43(5) : Speculative transaction-Hedge against loss-Exporter of cotton entering into forward contracts-Loss Incurred-Not a loss in speculative transaction -Entitled to deduction of loss. [S. 28(i)]

S. 40A(3) : Expenses or payments not deductible-Cash payments exceeding prescribed limits-Banking facilities available-No evidence of compelling circumstances justifying payments-Disallowance is justified. [R. 6DD]

S. 40A(3) : Expenses or payments not deductible-Cash payments exceeding prescribed limits-No reasonable cause to make payment- Disallowance is held to be justified. [R. 6DD]

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Service charges paid to employees in terms of agreement entered into under Industrial Disputes Act-Allowable as deduction. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, S.18(1)]

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Capital or revenue-Loan to purchase plant and machinery-Increase in liability due to fluctuation in foreign exchange rates-Capital expenditure.

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Bank-Purchase and sale of securities -Broken period interest paid on purchase of securities allowable as deduction when the broken period interest from sale offered to tax as business income. [S. 28(i), 145]

S. 32 : Depreciation-Unabsorbed Depreciation-Carry Forward And Set Off-Finance Act Of 2001 and Circular No. 14 of 2001-No time limit for carry forward and set off. [S. 32(2)]