RBI mandates expanded reporting of foreign exchange transactions, including spot and tom deals, to the Trade Repository starting February 2025.
GST waiver scheme offers relief for tax disputes, waiving interest and penalties if full tax is paid by March 31, 2025.
CBIC revises insurance and bond value rules for CCSPs, reducing costs and aligning custodian bond validity with AEO-LO approval periods.
CBIC Circular 237/31/2024 clarifies relief for taxpayers disallowed ITC under Section 16(4) of the CGST Act, 2017, providing rectification options.
Supreme Court while adjudicating matters emphasized the need to follow the legal framework laid down by statutory provisions for the withdrawal of petitions and settlement of claims in a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP).
CESTAT Kolkata taking a sympathetic view further reduced redemption fine and penalty on import of green peas due to extension of restriction. Redemption fine and penalty reduced to Rs. 25 Lakhs each.
Kerala High Court held that failure of investigating officer to seek permission before conducting further investigation cannot be the reason to held supplementary/additional final report invalid.
Held that Rule 96(10) of the CGST Rules, as inserted by notification 53/2018-CT dated 09-10-2018 w.e.f. 23-10-2017 is declared ultra vires the provisions of Section 16 of the IGST Act and unenforceable on account of being manifestly arbitrary.
Bombay High Court directed the State of Maharashtra [including BMC, CIDCO, MIDC, MHADA, BEST and Municipal Corporation of Nagpur] to ensure that there is no abuse or misuse of public funds for issuing advertisements for extraneous purpose.
Additionally, the assessee had also entered into transaction for IT support services for a value of ₹1,61,29,274/- in respect of purchase of computer hardware components. AO made a reference to the TPO for determining/verifying the ALP.
