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Service Tax Demand Set Aside Due to Misclassification of Pure-Agent Expenses

December 9, 2025 222 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal held that amounts incurred as authorized pure-agent payments could not form part of taxable value. The ruling clarifies that failure to interpret Rule 5(2) correctly invalidated the demand.

P&H HC Upheld Registration Under Section 12AA – SC Declines Interference

December 9, 2025 354 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court dismissed the challenge, leaving intact the High Court ruling that registration under Section 12AA could not be denied when the institution’s educational objectives and utilization of income met statutory requirements.

Pre-Deposit via ECRL Not Valid for CGST/BGST Appeals: Patna HC

December 9, 2025 597 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court ruled that pre-deposit of 10% of disputed tax for CGST/BGST appeals cannot be made via Electronic Credit Ledger (ECRL), upholding mandatory use of Electronic Cash Ledger (ECL).

Foreign Asset Reporting: Must for NRIs (ROR)

December 9, 2025 5049 Views 0 comment Print

Learn why returning NRIs must file the FA Schedule, what assets to report, and how compliance protects against penalties under Indian tax laws.

Candidature for Directorship: Demystified Section 160 of Companies Act, 2013

December 9, 2025 1587 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how Section 160 allows non-retiring individuals to contest for directorship, promoting transparency and fresh leadership in corporate governance.

DPDP Act, 2023 & Rules, 2025 – A Complete Guide

December 9, 2025 5673 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and Rules, 2025 regulate personal data collection, processing, and security, ensuring individual privacy and accountability.

Step-by-Step Guide to Private Placement under Section 42 of Companies Act 2013

December 9, 2025 5148 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the process, approvals, and documentation required for issuing securities via private placement under Section 42, including limits and timelines.

938 Days Delay Condoned as Appeal Was Wrongly Treated as Withdrawn

December 9, 2025 399 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal condoned a 938-day delay after finding that the appeal was incorrectly dismissed as withdrawn under VSVS. The case was remanded to the CIT(A) for a fresh decision on the additions made under section 143(3).

Block Period Income Taxed at 60%: When Does Surcharge Become Mandatory?

December 9, 2025 1662 Views 0 comment Print

Explains how Section 113 mandates surcharge on undisclosed income despite missing references in earlier Finance Acts. Clarifies legislative intent to tax high-income assessees.

Section 147 Reassessment Restored as CIT(A) Misread AO’s Findings

December 9, 2025 318 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Lucknow restored the reassessment u/s 147 after holding that CIT(A) misread the AO’s findings and wrongly assumed verification of books and cash deposits. The Tribunal found the appellate order perverse and allowed the Revenue’s appeal.

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