Nature of interest income - Appropriate taxable head of income -...

Nature of interest income - Appropriate taxable head of income - Because except its subsidiary, the assessee has not given Bank Guarantee to anybody else, which can establish that it was engaged in the business of providing Bank guarantee. It was just only safeguarding the business interest of a subsidiary and providing them this type of guarantee. The commission income earned on providing such guarantee is taxable under the head “income from other sources”. - AT