my client received it refund in Fy 2011-12. my question is can we set off business loss against interest on it refund( income from other sources).. it refund is for the fy 2005-06.
thanks
kavitha
kavitha (studying final) (830 Points)
09 June 2012my client received it refund in Fy 2011-12. my question is can we set off business loss against interest on it refund( income from other sources).. it refund is for the fy 2005-06.
thanks
kavitha
bcshettyco
(Chartered Accountant In Practice)
(65 Points)
Replied 09 June 2012
Under Section 72 of the IT act in the event of carry forward of business losses, such carry forward business lossess can be set off against business gains only.
CA Babit Khurana
(learning is my passion)
(338 Points)
Replied 09 June 2012
Yes u can set off business loss against interest on income tax refund because business loss can be setoff any income except salary, because intt. on IT refund become part of other sources.
Tony John
(Chartered Accountant)
(6085 Points)
Replied 09 June 2012
shankar
(CA, CS Final)
(243 Points)
Replied 09 June 2012
As per section 71/72 of income tax act 1961, loss from business or profession (other than speculation or depreciation)
(1) In same Assessment Year - Any income under any head except Salaries
(2) In subsequent Assessment Year - Business Income only
carried forward only upto 8 years
Gunjan Tulsyan
(Article)
(222 Points)
Replied 09 June 2012
As per section 71/72 of income tax act 1961, loss from business or profession (other than speculation or depreciation) (1) In same Assessment Year - Any income under any head except Salaries (2) In subsequent Assessment Year - Business Income only carried forward only upto 8 years |
Prateek Agarwal
(Sr. Executive - Finance & Accounts)
(1732 Points)
Replied 12 June 2012
Agree with all above except Babit Khurana.
B/F losses from Business cannot be set off against Income from Other Sources.
Regards
Prateek