Excise Duty Exemption is a Capital Receipt, Excluded from MAT Calculation u/s 115JB of Income Tax Act.

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....MAT computation u/s 115JB - Disallowing exclusion of Excise Duty Exemption as capital receipt availed during the year under consideration in computing book profit as per section 115JB - As per Memorandum issued by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, we find that the excise duty exemption is purely capital receipt and is neither chargeable to tax under the normal provisions of the Income Tax Act nor is to be included as part of the book profit for computing the minimum alternative tax as per the provisions of section 115JB of the Act. - AT....