S.37(1): Business expenditure-Remuneration paid to partner-Maintenance of account-Allowable as deduction. [S. 153A]

S.37(1): Business expenditure-Fees for technical services to a foreign company for selection of suitable technical staff for project, review of contractual documents, etc-Allowable as business expenditure.

S.37(1): Business expenditure-License fee-Commercial exploitation of music albums-Deferred revenue expenditure to be amortized over six-year period and not as prior period expenses-Matter remanded.

S.37(1): Business expenditure-Broken period interest, i.e., interest accrued between last coupon date and date of purchase of government securities-Allowable as business expenditure.

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Discount on issuance of ESOPs is an allowable business expenditure.

S. 37(1) : Business expenditure-Provision for depreciation on AFS securities-Debited to profit and loss account-Allowable as deduction.

S. 36(1)(viia) :Bad debt-Provision for bad and doubtful debts-Schedule bank-Provisions are made as per direction of RBI-Allowable as deduction.

S. 36(1)(va): Any sum received from employees-Delayed payment of employee’s contribution towards PF and ESIC-Not allowable as deduction. [S. 37(1)]

S. 36(1)(iii) :Interest on borrowed capital-Interest on customer advances-Advances received from customers were utilized for business purposes as per MOU-Addition is deleted.

S. 35 : Expenditure on scientific research-Capital expenditure-Outside India-Not eligible for weighted deduction under section 35(2AB)-Eligible for deduction under section 35(1)(iv) of the Act.[S. 35(1)(iv), 35(2AB)]