Tax Deduction for R&D Expenses u/s 35(2AB) Allowed Without Quantum Approval Before July 1, 2016 Amendment.

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....Deduction u/s 35(2AB) - research and development expenses - The position is clear that prior to amendment introduced w.e.f. 01/07/2016, the deduction u/s 35(2AB) of the Act would be available to an assessee having an approved in-house R&D facility by the prescribed Authority Act and there is no mention of approval of the ‘quantum’ of expenditure in the law as it stood prior to that date. The mandate of quantification of expenditure has been put in place only w.e.f. 01.07.2016. - Claim allowed - AT....