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Deferred Tax Assets Mask PSU Banks Actual Performance In 2018-19
PSU banks would have reported much worse numbers in FY19 if not for an accounting gain.
12 Jun 2019, 09:59 AM IST
Still to recover from bad-loan stress, Indian public sector lenders would have reported much worse numbers in the previous fiscal if not for an accounting practice that helped them lower their losses: deferred tax.Sixteen state-owned banks disclosed a deferred tax asset adjustment in their financial statements that either helped cut losses or turn a loss into profit in 2018-19, according to balance sheets or financial disclosures ana...
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