In Mineral Area Development Authority v. Steel Authority of India, the nine-Judge Bench of this Court clarified the legal position by overruling India Cement Ltd. v. State of Tamil Nadu and related decisions. Following this, there was a request for prospective application of the judgment. Hearings were scheduled to determine whether the ruling should be applied prospectively.
The Finance (No 2) Act 2024 has been notified on 16th August 2024. The Finance Act sections 1 to 99 (Page 1 to 54) amends Income Tax Act, section 158 (Page 68 to 69) amends Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act and section 164 (Page 70 to 71) amends Black Money Act. The key amendments […]
The Finance (No 2) Act 2024 been notified on 16th August 2024. The Finance Act sections 114 to 157 Page 114 to 157 (Page 67 to 68) amends Goods and Service Tax, and sections 100 to 111 (Page 54 to 56) amends Customs Duty. The key amendments are summarised as follows: Goods and Service Tax […]
n Legal Initiative For Forest And Environment (LIFE Trust) Vs PCIT (ITAT Delhi), the stay application was denied as the test for irreparable loss was not met.
In Topaz Service Corporation Vs Commissioner of CGST (CESTAT Delhi), it was ruled that Erection, Commissioning and Installation Services should only tax pure service contracts, excluding composite contracts with goods.
ITAT Ahmedabad held that merely making a claim that is not sustainable does not amount to furnishing inaccurate particulars of income. Accordingly, penalty u/s. 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act not justified.
Bombay High Court held that amount paid towards community services and social welfare under Memorandum of Settlement under the Industrial Dispute Act is allowable as business expenditure.
ITAT Chennai held that construction of new dwelling unit on first floor is eligible for deduction under section 54F of the Income Tax Act as construction was done within stipulated time limit.
The provisions of Income Tax Act, provide for mechanism of filling of appeals against orders passed under the proceedings of the Act, both by tax payer and the Department before respective appellate Authority, such as Joint Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals), Commissioner of Income Tax (appeals), the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, High Court and Supreme […]
Sri Avantika Contractors (I) Limited. Vs Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (GST) and others. (Telangana High Court) Telangana High Court held that consideration received towards ‘works contract service of construction’ which was completely executed outside the territory of India is outside the purview of GST. Accordingly, GST not leviable. Facts- The Government of India (GoI) […]