ITAT Holds Carbon Credit Receipts Not Taxable, Directs Exclusion from Section 115JB Computation:

ITAT Holds Carbon Credit Receipts Not Taxable, Directs Exclusion from Section 115JB Computation

The ITAT held that carbon credit sale receipts earned before the introduction of Section 115BBG are capital receipts, not taxable, and must be excluded from Section 115JB book profit computation.

Carbon Credit Receipts Cannot Be Taxed for Pre-2017 Years, Rules ITAT

authorSaloni KumaridateJul 15, 2026
Last update on Jul 14, 2026
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ITAT Holds Carbon Credit Receipts Not Taxable, Directs Exclusion from Section 115JB Computation

The ITAT held that carbon credit sale receipts earned before the introduction of Section 115BBG are capital receipts, not taxable, and must be excluded from Section 115JB book profit computation.

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