Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 644 · Decided 18 May 2007

Commissioner of Income Tax, New Delhi v. Oriental Fire & General Insurance CO.LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2007 INSC 644 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 462
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2741/2007
Decided
18 May 2007
Bench
S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Income Tax Act

Headnote

Income Tax Act, 1961: c S.44 and First Schedule, Rule 5(a)-Insurance company-Deductions- Provision of taxation and reserve for bad and doubtful debts-Held: These items· are not expenditure and hence not entitled to deductions-Insurance Act, 1938. The question which arose for consideration is entitled to deductions in respect of the provision of taxation and reserve for bad and doubtful debts. \; Dismissing the appeals, the Court HELD: 1. Determination of liability of income tax under the provisions E of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the purpose of computation of incoOle of an

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