The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the High Court’s decision dismissing a revision filed after nearly seven years. It affirmed that unexplained and excessive delay defeats relief under Section 264.
The High Court upheld rejection of a belated revision filed nearly seven years after rectification denial. It ruled that no sufficient cause was shown to condone the inordinate delay.
This explains how post-sale discount compliance and refund procedures are eased under the Finance Bill, 2026. The key takeaway is reduced litigation and faster cash flows for taxpayers.
The Budget proposes replacing the Income Tax Act, 1961 with the new Income Tax Act, 2025 from April 2026. The key takeaway is a simplified, modern tax law designed for easier compliance.
The authority held that non-filing of Form MGT-14 for approval of accounts attracts penalty under section 117(2). Continued default led to penalties on both company and directors.
The authority held that failure to file DIR-3 KYC violates Rule 12A and attracts penalty under section 450. DIN deactivation does not absolve ongoing compliance responsibility.
The authority held that wrong disclosure of AGM details in Form MGT-7 attracts penalty under section 450. Accuracy in e-filings is the responsibility of the signatory.
Budget 2026 shifts customs policy from layered exemptions to clearer tariff rates embedded in the schedule. The key takeaway is improved certainty and easier compliance for importers and exporters.
The Supreme Court ruled that menstrual hygiene falls within Article 21 and mandated nationwide MHM facilities in all schools. States and UTs must ensure toilets, free sanitary napkins, and safe disposal within three months.
The court held that a reassessment notice issued by the jurisdictional officer violated the faceless assessment scheme. As a result, the notice and the consequential assessment order were set aside, subject to liberty if higher courts take a different view.
