https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=796331 Goodwill arising in a slump sale as the excess of consideration over the net value of acquired assets and liabilities was treated as a newly generated business or commercial right, rather than an asset transferred from the predecessor's depreciable block. Accordingly, restrictions applicable to transferred depreciable assets did not govern the claim, and goodwill remained eligible for depreciation for assessment year 2018-19 because the later statutory exclusion applied prospectively. Non-compete fees were characterised as revenue expenditure allowable as such, not as a depreciable capital intangible asset; depreciation on those fees was therefore unavailable. en-us Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:39:33 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=796331 Goodwill arising in a slump sale as the excess of consideration over the net value of acquired assets and liabilities was treated as a newly generated business or commercial right, rather than an asset transferred from the predecessor's depreciable block. Accordingly, restrictions applicable to transferred depreciable assets did not govern the claim, and goodwill remained eligible for depreciation for assessment year 2018-19 because the later statutory exclusion applied prospectively. Non-compete fees were characterised as revenue expenditure allowable as such, not as a depreciable capital intangible asset; depreciation on those fees was therefore unavailable. Case-Laws Income Tax Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=796331