03 May 2009
Yes, includes surcharge and education cess because surchage and additional surcharge is an additional imposition which has all the characteristics of tax.
Citation:- 1)CIT Vs. K.Srinivasan (1972) 83 ITR 346 (SC). 2)Raya.R.Govindarajan Vs. ACIT (2005)3 SOT 192(chennai-Tri).