INCOME TAX MANAGEMENT

CASE STUDY : 4

On 01/04/2008 a plant and machinery has a WDV of Rs 6,50,000. On 1st August 2008 a new machinery costing Rs 1,00,000 was purchased. Rs 75,000 worth of machinery was sold on 12/08/2008.

Question :

1) Calculate depreciation that can be claimed for the current assessment year 2009- 2010 if rate of depreciation is 15%. The assessee is engaged in the manufacture of computer posts.

2) Discuss and explain the provisions in respect of depreciation allowable under the Income Tax Act.

3) Explain in detail about depreciation on Foreign car.

4) Explain the basic principle regarding computation of `Income from Business or Profession’.