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Deduction u/s. 10A entitled before setting off carry forward losses and unabsorbed depreciation

April 10, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra held that the assessee is entitled to claim deduction u/s. 10A of the Income Tax Act before setting off carry forward losses and unabsorbed depreciation. Accordingly, appeal of the assessee succeeds on this ground.

Cum-Tax Benefit Allowable Where Service Tax Not Separately Collected: CESTAT Chennai

April 10, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether gross receipts should be treated as inclusive of service tax. The Tribunal held that where tax is not separately collected, cum-tax benefit must be granted. The matter was remanded for fresh computation.

CESTAT Delhi Dismissed Customs Appeals as Penalty Below ₹50 Lakh Threshold

April 10, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether Revenue appeals with low penalty amounts are maintainable. The Tribunal held that appeals below ₹50 lakh must be dismissed under CBIC litigation policy.

Service Tax Not Payable When Correct Category of Works Contract Not Invoked: CESTAT Kolkata

April 10, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined whether services involving supply of materials could be taxed under construction-related categories. The Tribunal ruled that these are works contract services requiring proper classification. The failure to do so rendered the demand unsustainable.

No Sections 12AB and 80G denial if No Evidence of Community Bias or Non-Genuine Activities

April 10, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

The ruling held that incomplete documentation or minor deficiencies cannot be sole grounds for denial of registration. It emphasized that such issues may be examined during assessment proceedings.

₹903 Crore ESOP Expenditure Allowed as Business Expense Due to Binding HC Ruling

April 10, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal upheld deduction of ESOP expenses under Section 37(1) by relying on binding jurisdictional High Court precedent. It ruled that prior judicial decisions in the assessee’s own case justified deletion of disallowance.

No Section 68 Addition on Sales Already Offered to Tax: ITAT Mumbai

April 10, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that recorded sales forming part of turnover cannot be treated as unexplained cash credits. The key takeaway is that taxing gross sales again is impermissible in law.

SC Upholds Quashing of Reopening as Based on Overturned Earlier Disallowance

April 10, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined reopening of assessment relying on earlier disallowance. The Court found that such disallowance had already been reversed by appellate authorities. The Supreme Court upheld the invalidation of the notice.

Reopening Invalid as Based on Issue Already Decided in Earlier Year: Gujarat HC

April 10, 2026 267 Views 0 comment Print

The case examined reopening based on a prior disallowance under Section 80IB(10). The Court found that the disallowance had already been reversed by appellate authorities. Therefore, reopening based on the same ground was held invalid.

Mere Recovery of Weapon Insufficient if No Link to Crime Established: SC

April 10, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that mere recovery under Section 27 is not enough without proof connecting it to the offence. It acquitted the accused due to incomplete chain of evidence.

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