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ITAT Upholds Addition on Seized Cash Under Section 69A
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ITAT Upholds Addition on Seized Cash Under Section 69A

The ITAT upheld an addition under Section 69A concerning ₹7.5 crore seized cash that was not satisfactorily explained by the assessee.

May 14, 2026Read more →
Penalty Proceedings Cannot Precede Quantum Appeal Disposal: ITAT Rules
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Penalty Proceedings Cannot Precede Quantum Appeal Disposal: ITAT Rules

The ITAT has ruled that penalty proceedings under Section 271(1)(c) must await the resolution of the corresponding quantum appeal.

May 14, 2026Read more →
ITAT Rules Assessable Value Under Customs Act Cannot Substitute for Expenditure Proof
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ITAT Rules Assessable Value Under Customs Act Cannot Substitute for Expenditure Proof

The ITAT determined that the assessable value under the Customs Act should not be used to justify additions under Section 69C without proof of actual expenditure.

May 14, 2026Read more →
Complete Guide on Reverse Charge Mechanism on Government Services Under GST
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Complete Guide on Reverse Charge Mechanism on Government Services Under GST

This guide provides insights into the reverse charge mechanism applicable to services acquired from government bodies under GST.

May 14, 2026Read more →
ITAT Restores NFAC Appeal on Unexplained Expenditure
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ITAT Restores NFAC Appeal on Unexplained Expenditure

The ITAT directed NFAC to provide a final opportunity for the assessee to justify claims of unexplained expenditure and cash credits totalling ₹2.35 crore.

May 14, 2026Read more →
CESTAT Allows Appeal on Valuation of Plastic Bottle Caps
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CESTAT Allows Appeal on Valuation of Plastic Bottle Caps

The CESTAT ruled that the valuation of plastic bottle caps should not follow Rule 8's provisions as the caps were used by the principal manufacturer, Marico.

May 14, 2026Read more →
Telangana HC Allows Manual Revocation for Cancelled GST Registration
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Telangana HC Allows Manual Revocation for Cancelled GST Registration

The Telangana High Court has directed GST authorities to accept manual applications for revocation of cancelled registrations where online filings are restricted. This provides relief for many affected taxpayers.

May 14, 2026Read more →
Editable GSTR-3B Form Enabling Tax Evasion for Suppliers
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Editable GSTR-3B Form Enabling Tax Evasion for Suppliers

A new report details how editable fields in the GSTR-3B form facilitate tax evasion by suppliers, jeopardizing GST compliance for honest taxpayers. This raises concerns over enforcement and compliance.

May 14, 2026Read more →
Telangana HC Dismisses GST Writ Petition for Delay
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Telangana HC Dismisses GST Writ Petition for Delay

The Telangana High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging a GST assessment order due to delay, citing the Glaxo Smith Kline decision. This emphasizes the need for timely action in GST matters.

May 14, 2026Read more →
Calcutta HC Upholds PCIT’s Revision Power on Unallocated Expenses
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Calcutta HC Upholds PCIT’s Revision Power on Unallocated Expenses

The Calcutta High Court has upheld the jurisdiction of the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) to revise 'unallocated' head office expenses within tax holiday units, ensuring the integrity of tax assessments.

May 13, 2026Read more →
India’s Tax System Aligns with Global Cross-Border Taxation Frameworks
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India’s Tax System Aligns with Global Cross-Border Taxation Frameworks

A recent analysis examines how India's structured tax system aligns with global models of cross-border taxation, underscoring its progressive compliance features. This is relevant for international tax practitioners and businesses engaged in cross-border activities.

May 13, 2026Read more →
Calcutta HC Stays Coercive Revenue Action in Time-Barred Reassessment
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Calcutta HC Stays Coercive Revenue Action in Time-Barred Reassessment

The Calcutta High Court has issued a stay on coercive actions by tax authorities against the petitioner concerning time-barred reassessment proceedings. This decision underscores the significance of adherence to statutory time limits.

May 13, 2026Read more →
Chhattisgarh HC Grants Bail in ₹7.59 Crore Fake ITC Case
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Chhattisgarh HC Grants Bail in ₹7.59 Crore Fake ITC Case

The Chhattisgarh High Court granted regular bail in a ₹7.59 crore fake Input Tax Credit case, determining further custodial interrogation was unnecessary.

Jun 28, 2026Read more →
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