Expense is allowable or not?

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20 November 2012 if any CA get an operation and claim the expences as business exp by argueing that this operation will increse its efficiency , is it right ?
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Amol S Joglekar

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20 November 2012 NO. Good many number of case laws have been decided on this. (Especially of Lawyers and Doctors.) Surprisingly no case law of any CA.

@VaibhavJ

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20 November 2012 Hey

There was new case law under which lawyer was successful in claiming so as CA can also claim.

Case Law:
Shanti Bhushan vs. CIT - 2011 Delhi

Refer Link Page 9, Case 4
http://220.227.161.86/26941bos16384DTL.pdf

Thanks//Vaibhav
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Amol S Joglekar

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20 November 2012 heart surgery expenses shall NOT be allowed as business expenditure. Shanti Bhushan.

@VaibhavJ

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20 November 2012 Ya tue amar..

Der was error in my prev post..
Thx for correcting.