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Double Addition in Intimation and Rectification: ITAT Delhi Orders Review

February 23, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal remanded the matter after noting that expenses already disallowed by the assessee were again disallowed during processing, resulting in double addition. The issue was sent back to the Assessing Officer for fresh consideration.

Draft Income Tax Rule 9 – Determination of income in case of non-residents

February 23, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 9 authorizes the Assessing Officer to reasonably estimate non-resident income from Indian assets, property, or business connections when the precise taxable amount cannot be ascertained.

Karnataka HC Quashed GST Adjudication for Ignoring Circular Mechanism on Invoice Errors

February 23, 2026 405 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court set aside the adjudication order for FY 2019-20, holding that the benefit of Circular No.183/15/2022-GST cannot be denied where identical errors exist. Authorities were directed to reconsider the matter under applicable GST Circulars.

Nothing indicated knowingly participation in sham transaction: Reopening quashed

February 23, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court held that the respondent officer could not have assumed jurisdiction for reopening the assessment since there was nothing which indicate that petitioner has participated knowingly in the sham transaction. Accordingly, order is quashed and set aside.

GST Registration Restored Due to Financial and Health Hardship, Subject to Strict ITC Conditions

February 23, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court revoked cancellation of GST registration after accepting the petitioner’s explanation of financial and health difficulties. However, restoration was made conditional upon filing pending returns and restricting ITC utilization until departmental scrutiny.

Orissa High Court Cancels GST Order for Reliance on Incorrect Portal Data

February 23, 2026 270 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court set aside a Section 63 GST assessment passed against an unregistered contractor after authorities admitted confusion caused by identical names and incorrect reliance on WAMIS data.

Draft Income Tax Rule 8 – Computation of period of stay in India for an Indian Citizen being a member of the crew of a foreign bound ship

February 23, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 8 clarifies that for Indian seafarers on foreign-bound ships, the period between joining and signing off as recorded in the Continuous Discharge Certificate is excluded from stay in India for tax residency purposes.

Draft Income Tax Rule 7 – Guidelines for notification of zero coupon bond

February 23, 2026 360 Views 0 comment Print

Rule 7 mandates strict eligibility, rating, listing, investment, and compliance conditions for zero coupon bonds, empowering the Central Government to approve, reject, or withdraw notification based on adherence to these requirements.

SC Allows Revenue to Seek Reconsideration on Faceless vs Local Jurisdiction in Reopening Cases

February 23, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court permitted the Revenue to approach the High Court with a clarification effective from 01.04.2021. It kept all issues open after the High Court had quashed reassessment notices for lack of faceless procedure.

Punjab & Haryana HC Quashes Section 148 Notice for Bypassing Faceless Assessment

February 23, 2026 966 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court set aside a Section 148 notice issued without following the mandatory faceless assessment procedure under Section 144B. It held that such action was without jurisdiction.

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