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Reopening Beyond 4 Years Invalid; No Independent Enquiry; LTCG Penny Stock Addition u/s 68 Deleted

February 17, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal noted that the AO reopened the case under the mistaken belief that no scrutiny assessment had been made. Such factual error and absence of new incriminating material vitiated the assumption of jurisdiction under Section 147.

GSTAT Remands Profiteering Case Due to Non-Verification of ITC Reversal

February 17, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

The GSTAT found that ITC reversal claimed by the developer was not factored into the original computation. The matter was remanded for verification and submission of a revised report.

GSTAT Closed GST Anti-Profiteering Case After Full ITC Benefit Passed to 355 Homebuyers

February 17, 2026 765 Views 0 comment Print

The anti-profiteering investigation calculated profiteering due to enhanced ITC under GST. As the developer passed on the full benefit, including disputed sums with interest, the Tribunal disposed of the proceedings.

Forms for registration of stock brokers and clearing members

February 17, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

SEBI has specified revised application forms and certificate formats for stock brokers and clearing members under the 2026 Regulations. The new framework replaces the earlier 1992 forms and applies retrospectively from January 7, 2026.

CAS-25 Cost Accounting Standard on Valuation of Inventory

February 17, 2026 1038 Views 0 comment Print

CAS-25 standardizes principles for inventory valuation, including cost components and NRV rules. It applies from 12 February 2026 for cost statement preparation and certification.

Aadhaar App Crosses 14 Million Downloads, 1 Million Mobile Updates

February 17, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

The Aadhaar App has seen nearly 14 million downloads, with 1 million users updating their mobile numbers digitally. The app highlights growing trust in secure, privacy-first identity services.

ROC Chhattisgarh Imposes ₹1.5 Lakh Penalty for Failure to Maintain Registered Office

February 17, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

The ROC Chhattisgarh held that repeated return of official letters marked Not Known proved non-compliance with Section 12(1) of the Companies Act. The company and its directors were penalised under Section 12(8) for failing to maintain a functional registered office.

25 FAQs on ₹184 Crore FEMA Penalty against NewsClick & Founder Prabir Purkayastha

February 17, 2026 1101 Views 0 comment Print

The Enforcement Directorate levied penalties after finding misrepresentation in FDI receipts and improper reporting of foreign inward remittances. The adjudicating authority held that the contraventions were substantial and systemic under FEMA, 1999.

Budget 2026: ITR Due Date & TDS/TCS Changes

February 17, 2026 10554 Views 1 comment Print

Budget 2026 introduces the new Income Tax Act, 2025 effective 1 April 2026. The existing law will continue for FY 2025-26, with major structural and compliance reforms ahead.

DIN Isn’t an Auto-Knockout Anymore: Courts Are Moving from “Non-Est” to “Traceability Test

February 17, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

Courts are moving away from treating absence of DIN as automatically voiding tax notices. If the document is system-generated and traceable, it may still be legally valid.

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