The Tribunal held that an assessment under section 153C cannot go beyond the material specified in the satisfaction note. Since additions were based on different material, the entire assessment was quashed.
The Tribunal held that after the High Court invalidated section 153C proceedings, all subsequent tax adjustments including those involving ₹6.68 crore are unsustainable. Judicial finality bars further action.
The Tribunal observed that Form 10-IE was available on record before return processing and should have been considered. The assessment was remanded for fresh adjudication under section 115BAC.
The regulator introduced wide-ranging amendments to AML and KYC norms, covering customer risk confidentiality, STR handling, and onboarding safeguards. The key takeaway is tighter compliance standards combined with clearer exemptions and operational clarity for IFSC entities.
The Tribunal held that once sale receipts are accepted as consideration from immovable property, they cannot be taxed as unexplained money under section 69A. The assessment was remanded for fresh adjudication on merits.
CESTAT Delhi held that rejection of declared value and re-determination of the same merely on presumptions and assumptions without independent evidence is not sustainable in law and hence liable to be set aside. Accordingly, appeal allowed.
Karnataka High Court held that inadvertent error in shipping bills, which are permitted to be corrected under section 149 of the Customs Act, cannot be allowed to defeat substantive claim of exports under MEIS. Accordingly, writ disposed of with direction to re-consider the claim.
ITAT Indore held that trust has passed resolution dealing with dissolution and utilization of assets in event of dissolution. Accordingly, the said resolution must be accepted by CIT(E) for granting final approval under section 80G of the Income Tax Act. Thus, matter remanded to the file of CIT(E).
The Tribunal dismissed the Revenue’s appeal, holding that JDA-related income issues had already attained finality. Any attempt to reassess the same income in an earlier year would result in impermissible double taxation.
The regulator has mandated OTP or e-sign authentication for online NPS registration, ensuring explicit consent and declarations are captured digitally at the end of onboarding.
