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August 2024

Interest earned by a co-operative housing society on investment with co-operative banks in Maharashtra is eligible for deduction under section 80P(2)(d).

By Jagdish T Punjabi, Chartered Accountant
Devendra Jain & Aditya Bhatt, Advocates
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31 Ashok Tower “D” Co Op Housing Society Ltd. vs. ITO

(2024) 163 taxmann.com 598 (Mum Trib)

ITA No.: 434(Mum) of 2024

A.Y.: 2015–16

Date of order: 21st June, 2024

Section: 80P

Interest earned by a co-operative housing society on investment with co-operative banks in Maharashtra is eligible for deduction under section 80P(2)(d).

FACTS

The assessee, a cooperative housing society, filed its return of income, claiming deduction under section 80P(2)(d) on the interest income of ₹14,72,930 earned by it from its investment in co-operative banks.

During scrutiny proceedings, the AO denied the deduction under section 8

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