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Death of Assessment Year: Structural Reform or Mere Terminological Shift

April 8, 2026 1431 Views 4 comments Print

The issue was confusion due to separate previous and assessment years. The reform replaces them with a single Tax Year, simplifying references while retaining existing assessment timelines.

RVO Suspension Upheld Due to Grant of Provisional Membership to Ineligible Candidate

April 8, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether an RVO could grant conditional enrolment to an unqualified applicant. The authority held that such enrolment violates valuation rules. The key takeaway is that only fully eligible candidates can be admitted.

SEBI Introduces Non-Transferable Tag for Pledged Shares

April 8, 2026 3351 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was the absence of a mechanism to enforce lock-in on pledged shares. SEBI introduced a “non-transferable” tagging system through depositories. 

Oral Family Arrangements in India: Balancing Informality with Legal, Tax & Corporate Realities

April 8, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

Courts recognize oral family settlements if genuine and voluntary. However, lack of evidence or misuse for tax purposes can lead to rejection and legal complications.

No CAAR Decision on E-Scooter Parts Classification After Application Withdrawal

April 8, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print

The case addresses withdrawal of an advance ruling request before its pronouncement. The authority permitted withdrawal under Regulation 20, leaving the classification and duty issues undecided.

Cash Seizure Challenge Rejected Due to Ongoing GST & Income Tax Proceedings

April 8, 2026 726 Views 0 comment Print

The Court declined interference as proceedings were already initiated by both departments. Petitioners were directed to respond to notices through proper channels.

IRDAI Forms Health Insurance Panel Due to Gaps in Coverage & Claims Experience

April 8, 2026 393 Views 1 comment Print

IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on expanding coverage, enhancing claims processes, and strengthening trust.

KMPs in IFSC Must Complete ICSI Courses Due to Mandatory Compliance Deadline

April 8, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA has specified mandatory ICSI courses for KMPs and employees in IFSC entities. The directive requires completion by September 30, 2026, to strengthen regulatory knowledge and compliance standards.

Department Cannot Adjust VAT ITC Post-GST When Law Mandates Cash Refund

April 8, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

The case addressed denial of refund of VAT pre-deposit made through ITC. The Court held that Section 142(6) mandates cash refund and overrides conflicting departmental circulars, ensuring taxpayer relief.

Is Your Business at Risk Due to Competition and AI?

April 8, 2026 768 Views 0 comment Print

Over-reliance on AI tools can lead to errors, data risks, and poor decisions. The key takeaway is to balance AI use with human expertise and oversight.

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