Compensation Paid for Unfulfilled Contractual Obligation Misclassified as Disallowed Expense Under Tax Law.

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....Disallowance of expenditure - compensation paid to principal for non-fulfilment of contractual obligation - The principal would have to replace them that would lead to some expenditure as well as bad name in the market, so the compensation given by the assessee was on account of these commercial transactions. Therefore, both the authorities are incorrect in categorizing the expenditure as hit by Explanation 1 to Section 37. - AT....