Political contribution deductions require assessee-specific proof before cash-back allegations can justify disallowance or unexplained-money additions...
Nature of expenditure - Personal or business expenses - As rightly pointed out by the AO, the immediate beneficiary of the sponsorship was the hospital and not the assessee. Similarly musical program organized for fellow colleagues is nothing but a social event which though helps in promoting the assessee but not only on his professional front but also personal front. This fact cannot be denied. So also the gifts given on marriages and diwali which have been rightly pointed out by the Revenue authorities as being incurred out of social obligations and conventions.- AT
Nature of expenditure - Personal or business expenses - As rightly pointed out by the AO, the immediate beneficiary of the sponsorship was the hospital and not the assessee. Similarly musical program organized for fellow colleagues is nothing but a social event which though helps in promoting the assessee but not only on his professional front but also personal front. This fact cannot be denied. So also the gifts given on marriages and diwali which have been rightly pointed out by the Revenue authorities as being incurred out of social obligations and conventions.- AT
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