Set-off and carry-forward provisions in the income Tax Act helps the tax payer to reduce the tax outgo.
Set-off lets you adjust loss against income earned, and reduce the tax outgo for that financial year.
While Carry-forward means that losses that are not fully adjusted in a year can be taken ahead to coming years for set-off purposes, thus reducing tax outgo in the future.
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