Sugarcane purchase costs are deductible business expenses; additional payments not profit distribution under tax law.

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....Allowability of business expenditure incurred towards purchase of sugarcane from member farmers' u/s 37(1) - the payment of additional sugarcane price, with the approval of the managing committee of the assessee for payment of sugarcane is not distribution of profit. - AT....