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Service of order to CA without express authorization cannot absolve service to assessee

August 18, 2025 348 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court held that in absence of express authorization, thus service upon the Chartered Accountant [CA] do not absolve the Tribunal of serving the copies of the order upon the assessee. Thus, appeal allowed and delay condoned.

Paytm soundbox eligible for concessional rate of BCD as works with 2G device

August 18, 2025 495 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT Delhi held that ‘paytm’ soundbox is primarily meant to work with 2G device and not 4G LTE complaint device hence eligible for concessional rate of 10% basic customs duty [BCD] vide notification no. 57/2017 dated 30.06.2017.

India Exempts Cotton Imports from Customs Duty

August 18, 2025 921 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance has temporarily exempted cotton imports from customs duty and AIDC. The exemption, effective from August 19 to September 30, 2025, is aimed at public interest.

Customs Duty on Iron Ore Fines was to be determined on Wet Metric Ton (WMT) and not on Dry Metric Ton (DMT) basis

August 18, 2025 498 Views 0 comment Print

Merely on the premise of mixing of the cargo, post the issuance of the let export order could not justify the claim for demand of duty on the entire lot, when there was nothing contrary to hold Fe% being more than the dutiable threshold, when arrived at on WMT basis.

CBIC Newsletter Highlights GST, Rankings and Tax Evasion

August 18, 2025 621 Views 0 comment Print

The CBIC Chairman’s August 2025 newsletter discusses upcoming GST reforms, the board’s top ranking in grievance redressal, and a recent tax evasion case involving subsidized urea.

Deduction u/s 80P was allowable on interest earned on surplus lending funds as same was related to Banking business

August 18, 2025 426 Views 0 comment Print

Where Cooperative Society was engaged in the business of providing credit facilities to its members, they deposited excess amount for short term in banks, interest earned was entitled for deduction under Section 80P(2)(a)(i).

Addition of unexplained stock u/s. 69 upheld as claim of stock not supported by verifiable evidences

August 18, 2025 405 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Surat held that addition of unexplained stock as unexplained investment u/s. 69 of the Income Tax Act upheld due to claim of closing stock was not supported by any verifiable evidences. Accordingly, ground of appellant dismissed.

Fixed Deposits standing in name of Corporate Debtor is part of Corporate Debtor’s estate

August 18, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Delhi held that Fixed Deposit Receipts FDRs standing in the name of the Corporate Debtor constitute financial assets and form an integral part of the Corporate Debtors estate. Thus, resolution professional is directed to approach concerned bank and request defreezing of FDRs to ensure control over the same.

Govt Notifies ₹4 Lakh, ₹8 Lakh Income Tax Perquisite Limits

August 18, 2025 2988 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT notifies new perquisite rules under Section 17(2); salary limit ₹4 lakh and gross total income limit ₹8 lakh for claiming exemptions.

Inconsistent stand at different stages of proceedings not permissible: Orissa HC

August 18, 2025 297 Views 0 comment Print

Orissa High Court held that a party cannot be permitted to take inconsistent stand at different stages of the proceeding. Thus, contention that Fe content in IOF is to require to be determined on the basis of Dry Metric Ton [DMT] and not Wet Metric Ton [WMT] cannot be sustained.

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