Follow Us:

Archive: 04 February 2026

Posts in 04 February 2026

Car Audio Systems Assembled in India Are Domestic Goods, Eligible for Lower VAT Rate: Madras HC

February 4, 2026 978 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that car audio systems assembled in India using imported and local components were domestic goods, taxable at the lower rate, and not imported products.

ITAT Mumbai Deleted FBT Addition as Sales Promotion Expenses Gave No Employee Benefit

February 4, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that advertising and sales promotion expenses incurred on dealers and third parties cannot be treated as fringe benefits. The key takeaway is that FBT applies only where expenditure amounts to consideration for employment.

DRAT Allahabad Denied Interim Stay Due to Absence of Registered Tenancy Proof

February 4, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print

The appellate tribunal upheld denial of interim protection as occupants failed to establish lawful tenancy through a registered lease, allowing recovery proceedings to continue.

Land Beyond Municipal Limits Is Not a Capital Asset: Revenue’s Appeal Dismissed

February 4, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

The dispute concerned taxability of gains from sale of land located outside municipal boundaries. The Tribunal ruled that such land remains agricultural in nature and is not chargeable to capital gains.

GST Offences Triable by Magistrate with Limited Punishment: Orissa HC Grants Bail

February 4, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court granted bail noting that the alleged GST offences carry a maximum punishment of five years and are triable by a Magistrate. The ruling underscores that prolonged custody is not justified in such circumstances.

Section 68 Addition Deleted Where Deposits Were Temporary for Student VISA & Repaid

February 4, 2026 342 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal deleted a cash credit addition after finding that temporary family deposits were fully explained. The ruling confirms that genuine, short-term deposits cannot be taxed without contrary evidence.

ITAT Surat Remands Section 54F Claim to AO for Fresh Review of Additional Evidence

February 4, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal found that the first appellate authority decided the case without proper hearing and remanded the issue of section 54F deduction for fresh examination of additional evidence.

Disability protection laws do not apply to voluntary Retirement from service: Delhi HC

February 4, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court upheld CAT orders rejecting reinstatement where the employee had himself opted for voluntary retirement. The ruling clarifies that disability protection laws do not apply to voluntary exit from service.

Ad-Hoc 5% Expense Disallowance Held Unsustainable by ITAT

February 4, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

The Assessing Officer disallowed expenses merely alleging cash payments without evidence. The Tribunal ruled that expenses supported by records and banking transactions cannot be disallowed on presumptions.

No Permanent Establishment Found, Revenue Appeal Dismissed by SC

February 4, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court declined to interfere where courts below found no permanent establishment in India due to offshore execution of contracts. The ruling confirms that profit attribution fails without a PE.

Search Post by Date
April 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930