ITAT Upholds Overseas R&D Expenses as Capital Expenditure, Citing Consistency with Prior Years [Read Order]

The Tribunal, citing its decision for AY 2011-12, ruled that while foreign R&D expenses were ineligible for a weighted deduction under Section 35(2AB), they qualified as capital expenditure under Section 35(1)(iv)
ITAT - ITAT Upholds - R&D Expenses - Capital Expenditure - Citing Consistency with Prior Years - Citing Consistency - taxscan

The Pune Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal(ITAT) upheld the deduction of overseas Research and Development (R&D) expenses as capital expenditure, citing consistency with prior years. The Revenue-appellant, appealed against the Commissioner of Income Tax(Appeals)[CIT(A)] order for the Assessement year 2015-2016.In this case, Mahle Anand Thermal Systems Pvt.Ltd,respondent-assessee,was involved in manufacturing automobile parts like heat…

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