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Threshold criteria applies only at the time of filing section 7 application under IBC

February 12, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

NCLAT Delhi held that the threshold criteria is applicable at the time of filing Section 7 application under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and not subsequently. Accordingly, the present appeal is allowed and order is set aside and remanded back.

Draft RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Undertaking of Financial Services) Amendment Directions, 2026

February 12, 2026 513 Views 0 comment Print

The draft amendment requires Rural Co-operative Banks to undertake insurance business strictly on a fee basis without risk participation. Compliance with Responsible Business Conduct and IRDAI norms is mandatory.

Union Budget 2026: Banking Reforms & Key Actions for PSBs

February 12, 2026 1401 Views 0 comment Print

The Union Budget 2026–27 proposes a High-Level Committee, NBFC restructuring, and bond market expansion to strengthen India’s banking system. The reforms aim to enhance governance, credit delivery, and long-term financial stability.

Denial of Section 11 Exemption Does Not Permit Taxation of Gross Receipts: ITAT Mumbai

February 12, 2026 1572 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that even if Section 11 exemption is denied due to lack of registration, the Assessing Officer cannot tax entire gross receipts without examining expenditure. Only net income, if any, can be brought to tax.

Service Tax Demand on Individual Advocate Quashed as Exempt Under 2012 Notifications

February 12, 2026 585 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court set aside a service tax demand on an advocate, holding that legal services were exempt under Notification Nos. 25/2012 and 30/2012. The Court ruled that the authorities acted without jurisdiction in proceeding contrary to binding notifications.

IGST Not Payable on Salaries to Foreign Employees: Karnataka HC

February 12, 2026 1131 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that salaries paid to foreign employees are excluded from GST under Schedule III as they arise from an employer-employee relationship. The IGST demand, interest, and penalty were quashed.

Draft RBI (Urban Co-operative Banks – Undertaking of Financial Services) Amendment Directions, 2026

February 12, 2026 633 Views 0 comment Print

RBI has proposed amendments requiring Urban Co-operative Banks to conduct mutual fund and insurance business strictly on a fee basis without risk participation. Compliance with SEBI, IRDAI, and Responsible Business Conduct norms is mandatory. The changes strengthen transparency and customer protection.

Fish Meal GST Dispute Pending in SC Not Ground to Skip Statutory Pre-Deposit: Madras HC

February 12, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that pendency of a Supreme Court challenge on fish meal GST does not waive the mandatory 10% pre-deposit for appeal. The petitioner must comply before the appeal is entertained.

Court Must Inform Income Tax Dept of Large Cash Claims, But Cannot Compel PAN Disclosure

February 12, 2026 7173 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that courts must intimate the Income Tax Department when suits involve cash transactions exceeding Rs.2 lakh. However, it ruled that a plaintiff cannot be compelled to disclose his PAN number to defendants.

Foreign Tax Credit Demand cannot sustain without lawful service of Intimation: Bombay HC

February 12, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court set aside a tax demand arising from foreign tax credit mismatch because no valid intimation under Section 143(1) was produced or served. It held that recovery cannot be enforced without mandatory service of notice of demand.

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