Foreign Tax Credit upheld despite late Form 67; claim must be verified and allowed if supporting proof exists.

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....Addresses allowability of Foreign Tax Credit where Form 67 was filed late under Rule 128(9); holds the rule is directory and procedural delay alone cannot defeat relief under the DTAA and sections 90/91 when foreign income and supporting evidence were placed on record before completion of assessment. Directs assessing officer to verify tax payment proof already submitted and decide the FTC claim in accordance with law; remits matter for verification and potential grant of credit where due.....