Author note I was working on tax audit’s of one of my client’s, after submitting the report management wanted to make changes in few estimates, It was my first time, hence thought to discuss my research with everyone Introduction We all know that tax audit is one of the important compliances under the Income-tax Act, […]
The Madras High Court granted conditional bail to petitioners arrested for allegedly smuggling 2.3 kg of gold worth over Rs. 2.58 crore from Singapore to Madurai. The bail requires a Rs. 10,000 bond, passport surrender, and daily reporting to the Senior Intelligence Officer.
The NCLAT Delhi set aside the NCLT order admitting Athena Constructions Ltd. to CIRP, finding the Appellant was not heard on merits. While the financial creditor’s dues were settled, the NCLAT remanded the case to the NCLT to process the settlement plea and consider any claims received by the IRP.
CESTAT held that mere invoicing through a related foreign entity does not justify loading of assessable value under Customs law. Since no direct imports from related suppliers were established, value enhancement was rightly set aside.
The NCLAT Delhi dismissed an appeal by LBF Publications Private Limited, challenging an NCLT order that rejected its Section 9 IBC application. The dismissal was due to an undue and unexplained delay of 389 days in the refiling of the appeal after defects were notified by the Registry.
Madras HC held that contractors are entitled to reimbursement of 7% differential GST, as no additional input tax credit accrued after the GST rate increase.
NCLAT ruled that a registered agreement for sale alone does not transfer ownership and affirmed that property remains part of the liquidation estate.
ITAT Delhi held that assessments under Section 153C were invalid where AO recorded a vague, consolidated satisfaction note without linking seized material to specific assessment years.
ITAT Surat allowed Goverdhan Nathji Pare Bethakji Seva Trust’s appeal, setting aside CIT(E)’s ex parte rejection of its trust registration application. Tribunal condoned a 24-day delay and restored matter to CIT(E) for a fresh order after granting a reasonable opportunity of hearing to assessee.
Recognizing initial technical difficulties in GST compliance, the Kerala High Court allowed taxpayers to reapply for ITC relief under CBIC Circulars 183/2022 and 193/2023, requiring officers to examine claims within 30 days.
