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Posts in January, 2026

New Algorithmic Trading Rules Proposed to Safeguard Market Integrity in IFSC

January 22, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

The consultation paper proposes strict oversight of algorithmic trading to curb volatility, manipulation, and system risks. The key takeaway is enhanced accountability and transparency without stifling innovation.

Section 263 Invoked for TDS Default on Freight: ITAT Patna Upholds Revisionary Order

January 22, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT ruled that the AO’s omission to apply TDS provisions on freight charges warrants revision. Proper application of statutory disallowances is mandatory in reassessment proceedings.

Fake Professional Advisories Circulating, Members Issued Formal Warning

January 22, 2026 1479 Views 0 comment Print

Unauthorised documents claiming official guidance are being circulated among professionals and auditees. The advisory clarifies these communications are false, have no legal standing, and must not be acted upon. Legal and disciplinary action may follow against those responsible.

GST Compliance Burden Persists Due to Procedural Gaps & Portal Design: ICAI

January 22, 2026 3933 Views 0 comment Print

The document identifies how discretionary powers, rigid procedures, and GST portal limitations undermine Ease of Doing Business. It calls for system-driven reforms to reduce litigation, duplication, and cash-flow blockages.

Vague Penalty Notice Makes Section 271(1)(c) Proceedings Void: ITAT Rajkot

January 22, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether a penalty can survive when the notice does not specify the exact charge. The Tribunal held that a vague notice vitiates the entire penalty proceedings, even where AMT liability exists.

Bogus Purchase Finding Unsustainable Without Proper Evidence Review

January 22, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal found that key evidences furnished by the assessee were not adequately considered by lower authorities. The issue was restored to ensure fair examination and compliance with natural justice.

Capital Continuity Proved, ₹10.63 Crore Section 68 Addition Deleted

January 22, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether personal capital could be compared with partnership capital to infer unexplained credits. The Tribunal held the comparison flawed and upheld deletion of the Section 68 addition.

Reassessment Quashed for Service of SCN at Old Email Address

January 22, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

The court set aside reassessment proceedings after finding doubt over valid service of notices. Failure to ensure proper communication denied the assessee a fair hearing.

Calcutta HC Set Aside GST Appeal Order for Penalty Enhancement Without Hearing

January 22, 2026 330 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court quashed an ex-parte appellate order after finding that penalty was enhanced without giving the taxpayer an opportunity of hearing. The ruling holds that such enhancement violates Section 107(11) and principles of natural justice.

SC Dismisses Revenue Plea as Income Tax Reassessment Was Attempted Third Time

January 22, 2026 558 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court rejected the Revenue’s delayed appeal where reassessment was initiated repeatedly for the same year. The ruling confirms that completed reassessment on merits cannot be reopened again.

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