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Factory Relocation

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Section 37(1) Income Tax Act | Factory Shifting Expenses from Rented to Owned Premises Are Revenue Expenditure: ITAT Bangalore
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Section 37(1) Income Tax Act | Factory Shifting Expenses from Rented to Owned Premises Are Revenue Expenditure: ITAT Bangalore

ITAT Bangalore rules that expenses incurred for shifting a factory from rented to owned premises qualify as revenue expenditure under Section 37(1), rejecting the 'enduring benefit' test. The ruling clarifies that such costs are deductible as business expenses, impacting tax assessments for manufacturing entities undergoing relocation.