Speculation business classification narrowed: companies principally trading in shares excluded from deemed speculation treatment, altering set-off rules. The Explanation to the provision limiting set off and carry forward of losses from a speculation business is amended to exclude companies whose principal business is trading in shares from being deemed to carry on a speculation business; consequently such companies will not be subject to the speculation loss set off and carry forward restrictions for the specified subsequent assessment years.
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Speculation business classification narrowed: companies principally trading in shares excluded from deemed speculation treatment, altering set-off rules.
The Explanation to the provision limiting set off and carry forward of losses from a speculation business is amended to exclude companies whose principal business is trading in shares from being deemed to carry on a speculation business; consequently such companies will not be subject to the speculation loss set off and carry forward restrictions for the specified subsequent assessment years.
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