S.40A(3):Amounts not deductible-Hotel and restaurant bills –Each payment is less than Rs 20,000/ hence disallowance was held to be not valid .

S. 40A(3) :Expenses or payments not deductible – Cash payments exceeding prescribed limits -Amount being small and genuineness of payment was not doubted no disallowance can be made .

S. 40A(2): Expenses or payments not deductible – Excessive or unreasonable – Rent paid to guest house – Payment being comparable no disallowance can be made .

S. 40(b)(i) : Amounts not deductible – Partner – Book profit- Once cash advances was assessed as business income the same has to be taken in to consideration for the purpose of book profit [ S.28(i), 133A ]

S.40(a)(ia):Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source – Transaction charges paid by stock broker cannot be held to be fees for technical services hence not liable to deduct tax at source. No disallowance can be made. [ S.194J ]

S. 40(a)(ii) : Amounts not deductible – Rates or tax – Education Cess was held to be not allowable as business expenditure [ S. 37(1) ]

S.40(a)(ia):Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source – Interest paid to head office abroad — Income received on account of interest from Indian branches — Indian Branches are not required to deduct tax at source [ S. 195 ]

S.40(a)(ia):Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source- Gas Transmission charges cannot be treated as fees for technical services hence the assessee was not liable to deduction of tax at source u/s 194J . [ S. 194C, 194J ]

S.40(a)(ia):Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source -Reimbursement of expenses -Not liable to deduct tax at source- No disallowance can be made for failure to deduct tax at source .[ S. 194I ]

S.40(a)(ia):Amounts not deductible – Deduction at source – Recipients had offered the income ,hence no disallowance can be made . The AO was directed to verify said aspects