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Interest Cut to 10% Sustained by DRAT; Lender’s Appeal Dismissed

February 2, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print

The Appellate Tribunal upheld the reduction of future interest where the lender failed to disburse the entire sanctioned loan on time. The ruling affirms that tribunals may lower interest rates when lender conduct affects project completion.

Addition Deleted as Cash Payment Explained Through Bank Withdrawals

February 2, 2026 345 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that cash paid for a flat booking was explained through documented bank withdrawals. Unexplained investment addition was therefore deleted.

CESTAT Quashed Service Tax Demand Since Mining Lease Is Exercise of Sovereign Right

February 2, 2026 1095 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether royalty and dead rent from mining leases could be taxed as renting of immovable property. It held that grant of mining rights is a sovereign function and not a taxable service.

Failure to Pay 75% Bid Amount as per Rule 9(4) Invalidates SARFAESI Auction

February 2, 2026 669 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that payment of the balance sale consideration without a written extension violates Rule 9(4). Auction sale and sale certificate were therefore declared invalid.

Capital gains indexation cannot begin from an arbitrary later year: ITAT Surat

February 2, 2026 3084 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal found that indexation was wrongly applied from a later year. It held that long-term capital gains must be computed from the first year the property was held.

Duplicate GST Interest Demand for Same GSTR-3B Period Quashed by Madras HC

February 2, 2026 570 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that issuing two interest demands for delay in filing GSTR-3B for the same period amounted to duplication and double taxation, and quashed the second order.

Karnataka HC Seeks Salary Data Before Interim Relief in PMLA Account Freeze Case

February 2, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

The Court considered a request to permit limited operation of a frozen account for salary payments. It deferred interim relief and directed disclosure of employee details for respondent’s verification.

Section 12A/80G Registration Rejected Without Examining Activities, Matter Remanded

February 2, 2026 636 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal set aside rejection of charitable registration where activities were not examined on merits. The case underscores that authorities must assess genuineness of activities before denying registration.

Service Tax Exemption Restricted to PGP Only, Revenue Appeal Dismissed by SC

February 2, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

SC dismissed the Revenue’s delayed appeal, letting stand the ruling that only the recognised PGP course qualifies for service tax exemption. Other executive and specialised programmes remained taxable.

Service Tax Payable on PGPPM, PGPEM & EPGP Course Due to Lack of Recognition

February 2, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that only the recognised PGP course qualified for exemption. Other management programmes were taxable as they were not shown to be recognised by law.

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