AB & Co. received ₹21,00,000 as compensation from PQ & Co. for premature termination of contract of agency. Amount so received by AB & Co. is:

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AB & Co. received ₹21,00,000 as compensation from PQ & Co. for premature termination of contract of agency. Amount so received by AB & Co. is:
(A) Capital receipt and taxable
(B) Capital receipt and not taxable
(C) Revenue receipt and taxable
(D) Revenue receipt and not taxable

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (A)

Official answer key: (A). Official source note: AB & Co. received ₹ 21,00,000 as compensation from PQ & Co. for premature termination of contract of agency. Amount so received by AB & Co. is : (A) Capital receipt and taxable (B) Capital receipt and not taxable (C) Revenue receipt and taxable (D) Revenue receipt and not taxable

Topics: Income Tax Act, 1961

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