Revised tariff values have been notified for oils, metals, and precious metals, aligning customs valuation with current global market prices.
CBIC removes export duty on cane molasses and reduces basic customs duty on crude olive pomace oil through amendments to earlier customs notifications.
The High Court held that since the petitioner’s appeal was pending when Rule 96(10) was omitted through Notification No. 20/2024, the provision could not be applied. The demand and penalty were quashed.
The High Court found that the adjudicating authority exceeded its jurisdiction and failed to provide a proper hearing before passing the confiscation and penalty order.
The ITAT Delhi annulled a reassessment after finding that the notice under Section 148 was issued by an officer without jurisdiction, rendering the entire proceeding invalid in law.
The Madras High Court set aside a GST demand after finding that the assessing officer failed to consider binding CBIC circulars clarifying valuation of corporate guarantees. The case was remanded for reconsideration. The ruling reinforces the requirement for authorities to adhere to departmental circulars.
The Allahabad High Court refused bail to an accused in a cyber fraud case involving fake GST registrations, citing strong evidence and the rising threat of digital crimes.
The Tribunal held that the assessee’s income tax return for AY 2013-14 was filed within the permissible time under Section 139. Therefore, the penalty of ₹5,000 imposed under Section 271F was unjustified and was deleted.
Bihar, despite its population and legal challenges, lacks even one High Court Bench. Examining the disparity in bench distribution across Indian states.
The Gujarat High Court allowed restoration of GST registration after confirming full tax, interest, and fee payments in the Electronic Cash Ledger, permitting the petitioner to file pending returns.
