MAT Computation - Addition to the book profit - no person can be...

MAT Computation - Addition to the book profit - no person can be permitted to gain from his own mistake either deliberately or intentionally or otherwise done. Giving a pedantic interpretation to the book profit as mentioned in the Explanation would be the antithesis to the purpose, for which it was enacted by the legislature and would result in absurdity and contradictions. Hence amount which was rightfully offered as income by the assessee during the assessment proceedings is also required to be added to the Book Profit for the purposes of section 115JB also - AT

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