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Service Tax Demand under Section 73: Normal Period Rule, Extended Period Exception

January 1, 2025 1659 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Mumbai rules extended limitation cannot apply for service tax demand on sub-contractors due to conflicting decisions, emphasizing procedural norms.

Reopening based on same material on which assessment order was passed is impermissible

January 1, 2025 663 Views 0 comment Print

Held that there was substantive correspondence between the petitioner and the Assessing Officer on all materials and subject matter of reopening and all such materials had formed part of the disclosure by the petitioner.

Orissa HC Directs CCTV Installation in Police Stations, SOP for Armed Forces

January 1, 2025 699 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa HC orders CCTV installation in all Odisha police stations by March 2025 and mandates adherence to SOP for interactions with Armed Forces personnel.

Failure to respond to Income Tax Notice was accepted considering Pathology Reports submitted by assessee

January 1, 2025 396 Views 0 comment Print

Assessment and penalty orders issued against assessee was set aside considering pathology reports of assessee as a valid reason for failing to respond to various income tax notices.

Technical support service rendered online to foreign companies were ‘Export Of Service’ and not Intermediary service, refund of Rs. 16.8 Cr was allowable

January 1, 2025 684 Views 0 comment Print

CIT (Appeals) held that assessee qualified as an ‘intermediary,’ making the services rendered ineligible for classification as ‘Export of Services’ under the Service Tax Rules, 1994.

Dissimilar Firms were excluded from selected comparables while doing TP analysis u/s 92

January 1, 2025 744 Views 0 comment Print

The court held that the other three companies were also carrying out large-scale projects compared to assessee, making them unsuitable for comparison or setting industry standards.

Application to Settlement Commission before 01.02.2021 not hit by provision of section 245C(5)

January 1, 2025 558 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court held that provisions of sub-section (5) section 245C of Income Tax Act is effective only from 1st February 2021, hence, application before Settlement Commission prior to that date cannot be held as invalid.

Penalty u/s. 271B deleted since reasonable cause shown for belated filing of audit report

January 1, 2025 1086 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala High Court held that penalty under section 271B of the Income Tax Act, for non-compliance with provisions of section 44AB, not imposable since reasonable cause for belated filing of audit report established.

Nature of work performed and not label assigned to worker should determine employment status

January 1, 2025 810 Views 0 comment Print

The appellants before this Court were originally engaged by the Central Water Commission on part-time, ad-hoc terms. Applicant No.1 was appointed as a Safaiwali in 1993, Applicant No.2 as a Safaiwali in 1998, and Applicant No.3 as a Safaiwali in 1999.

Delay in filing Form 9A condoned since the same was bona fide: Bombay HC

January 1, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

In this regard, the petitioner was guided by Central Board of Direct Taxes (“ CBDT” for short) Circular No. 7 of 2018, dated 20 December 2018 for the A.Y. 2016-2017 issued under Section 119(2)(b) of the IT Act.

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