The Madras High Court has deemed the non-consideration of a Deputy Commissioner’s promotion representation as dereliction of duty. The court directs prompt review for K. Chandrasekaran, a top-ranked official, citing concerns over juniors being promoted instead.
Madras High Court indicates purchasers may lose GST Input Tax Credit if suppliers fail to remit tax, directing Global Offset Printers to use appellate remedy.
Madras High Court rules ED needs a predicate offense to investigate, preventing arbitrary action and emphasizing adherence to jurisdictional limits in PMLA cases.
Supreme Court directs High Courts to require disclosure of criminal history and prior bail pleas in applications, aiming for greater transparency and judicial review.
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court has ruled that a Schedule Tribe member’s income is not exempt under Section 10(26A) if the source is not from the specified Ladakh region. The court upheld a tax assessment on Mehmood Askari, finding he failed to prove his residency and income source from the exempted area.
CESTAT Delhi held that mere act of purchasing gold without bill is highly insufficient to confirm the grave allegations of conspiring the act of smuggling of gold. Accordingly, the order imposing penalty on the appellants and confiscating their money is held not sustainable.
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Kumari Chandani Chauhan, accused in an Income Tax job fraud case, without expressing an opinion on the merits. The decision considers the presumption of innocence, period of detention, and the nature of accusations, with conditions.
The Allahabad High Court has stayed a GST order imposing CGST and SGST with penalty, finding it contradictory to the original show cause notice which only sought IGST. The court noted concerns about jurisdiction and limitation.
IFSCA’s 2025 regulations outline procedures for making and reviewing regulations and subsidiary instructions, emphasizing public consultation, transparency, and regular review for financial services market.
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