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E-Filing Mandatory for Companies; Madras High Court Allows Dept’s Appeal on Section 80-IC Deduction

The Madras High Court has held that companies were mandatorily required to file their...

Reassessment Invalid Where Income Reopened U/s 68 but Ultimately Taxed as Anonymous Donations U/s 115BBC: ITAT

The ITAT Pune held that Sections 68 and 115BBC operate in distinct and mutually...

Once Statutory Time Limit Under Unamended Law Expires, No Reassessment Could Be Initiated Under New Regime: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court has held that once the statutory time limit under the...

99 Year Leases, 10% TDS? The Tax Debate

The taxation of upfront lease premium paid for long-term land leases has once again...

Life Insurance Taxation: Karnataka HC Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against PNB MetLife

The Karnataka High Court has quashed reassessment proceedings initiated against PNB MetLife India Insurance...

Ignorance of Tax Law No Excuse: Delhi High Court Refuses to Condone 5-Year Delay in Filing ITR

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Canadian citizen and...

Income Tax Appeal Authority Grants Relief to Employee in Byju’s TDS Default Case, Cites Section 205 Protection [READ ORDER]

In a significant relief for salaried taxpayers impacted by employer defaults, the Commissioner of...

Income Tax Assistant Convicted In Rs. 600 Bribery Case: Patna High Court 

The Patna High Court has upheld the conviction and sentence of Ram Narayan Singh,...

Bombay HC Bars Double Taxation, Directs Credit of Self-Assessment Tax Paid After IDS Default

While protecting taxpayers from double taxation arising out of procedural lapses under the Income...

Capital Gains Exemption Allowed Despite Demolition of Residential House After JDA: Madras HC

The Madras High Court has allowed the capital gains exemption despite demolition of residential...

ITAT Relief on Rs. 38 Lakh Cash Receipt Not Licence for Cash Property Deals: Ruling Limited to Pre-June 2015 Period

A news report widely circulated over the past two days claimed that a lady...

Delhi HC Quashes 8.75% Withholding Tax Certificate Based on Assessment Orders Already Set Aside by ITAT

The Delhi High Court has set aside a withholding tax certificate issued under Section...

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Proforma Invoice Valid for Availing CENVAT Credit if Service Tax Is Paid: CESTAT

The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Tax Demand Can’t Be Raised Through Computation Sheet When Assessment Accepts Returned Income Without Additions: ITAT

The Bengaluru Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...

Import Duty Payable on Actual Reduced Price Despite Higher Price at Time of Import: CESTAT

The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

Driver’s Statement on Plain Paper Has ‘Very Little Evidentiary Value’: Allahabad High Court Quashes GST Penalty Order 

The Allahabad High Court has set aside an appellate order upholding a penalty under...