Business expenditure - sales promotion - the entire scheme...

Business expenditure - sales promotion - the entire scheme (promotion scheme) was governed by the scheme put in place by M/s. Tata Steels, and that purchases of the gifts were also from Tata related outlets like M/s Titan and M/s Tanishq. And the distribution was also carried out by an authorized gift distributor company for M/s. Tata Steels. The scheme was controlled by M/s. Tata Steels and was to ensure that the end users would benefit if they are eligible. The Ld. CIT(A) has found that there was no doubt about the genuineness of the expenditure and the expenditure was for promotion of business of the assessee and therefore an allowable expense. - AT