Income Tax Act Section 14A: Disallows Deducting Expenses for Exempt Income to Protect Tax Base Integrity.

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....Addition u/s 14A - one needs to read the words "expenditure incurred" in Section 14A in the context of the scheme of the Act and, if so read, it is clear that it disallows certain expenditure incurred to earn exempt income from being deducted from other income which is includible in the "total income" for the purpose of chargeability to tax.....