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Penalty Imposed for Delay in Issuing Share Certificates After Incorporation

January 30, 2026 2058 Views 0 comment Print

The order holds that failure to issue share certificates within the prescribed two-month period attracts penalties under Section 56(6). Subsequent rectification does not erase the original default.

SEBI Updates Master Circular on Consolidates LODR Compliance Rules

January 30, 2026 2973 Views 0 comment Print

The regulator has consolidated all operative circulars under the LODR framework into a single master reference. The update simplifies compliance while preserving past actions and liabilities.

Health Security se National Security Cess (First Amendment) Rules, 2026

January 30, 2026 807 Views 0 comment Print

The amendment prescribes a clear formula to compute maximum rated speed of packing machines. This ensures uniform cess classification and prevents disputes over machine capacity.

Customs Revises Tariff Values for Oils, Metals and Gold WEF 31.01.2026

January 30, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

The notification updates tariff values for edible oils, brass scrap, gold and silver for customs valuation. Importers must apply the revised benchmark values from 31 January 2026.

Dual GST Action Not Permissible on Same Issue, Orders Set Aside: Karnataka HC

January 29, 2026 3114 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that once one GST authority initiates proceedings, the other cannot start fresh action on the same subject. State-issued orders were struck down for violating Section 6(2)(b).

Bail Granted by SC Due to Prolonged Custody and Trial Delay in GST Case

January 29, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court granted bail noting over eight months of pre-trial custody, absence of charge framing, and likely delay in trial. The ruling balances offence gravity with the right to personal liberty.

SC Dismisses Tax Appeal as Developer Status Under Section 80IA Already Settled

January 29, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that the Revenues challenge failed since the issue had been conclusively decided by the High Court earlier. Deduction under Section 80IA(4) remained available where the assessee was found to be a developer of infrastructure facilities.

Gujarat HC Allowed Section 80IA Deduction as Assessee Held to Be Infrastructure Developer

January 29, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that findings of the appellate authorities clearly established the assessee’s role as a developer. With concurrent factual findings, the appeal was rejected for lack of any substantial legal question.

Retention Money Not Income Until Contract Conditions Are Met: SC

January 29, 2026 1374 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether retention money credited and subjected to TDS accrues as income. SC, noting the HC ruling and IBC closure, left intact the principle that retention money is taxable only when received.

Retention Money Taxable Only After Right to Receive Crystallises: Calcutta HC

January 29, 2026 525 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether retention money credited and subjected to TDS accrued as income. The Court held that retention money is contingent on contract completion and not taxable until the right to receive crystallises.

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