10 January 2008
Section 71(2A) of the Income Tax Act states that:
(2A) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), where in respect of any assessment year, the net result of the computation under the head “Profits and gains of business or profession” is a loss and the assessee has income assessable under the head “Salaries”, the assessee shall not be entitled to have such loss set off against such income
UNABSORBED DEPRECIATION OF A BUSINESS THEREFOR CAN NOT BE CLAIMED AGAIST SALARY INCOME