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ITAT Deletes Demonetisation Cash Deposit Addition as Withdrawals Exceeded Deposits

May 9, 2026 207 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi ITAT held that cash deposits during demonetisation cannot be treated as unexplained when supported by prior bank withdrawals. The Tribunal ruled that the Revenue must prove cash was spent elsewhere before invoking Section 69A.

Specific Performance Decree Does Not Die Automatically: SC Revives Execution Despite Delay in Deposit

May 9, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that a decree for specific performance does not automatically become unenforceable merely because the purchaser failed to deposit the balance sale consideration within the stipulated time.

IBC Is Not a Recovery Shortcut: SC Rejects CIRP in Builder-Bank-Borrower Dispute

May 9, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that insolvency proceedings under the IBC cannot be invoked merely to recover disputed dues arising from contractual transactions.

No Signature, Yet Bound by Arbitration: SC Allows Collaborator to Invoke Arbitration Clause

May 9, 2026 243 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that a collaborator essential to contract execution and bound through a Deed of Joint Undertaking can invoke the arbitration clause despite not being a direct signatory.

Transitional Issues under Income-tax Act, 2025: A Practical Perspective

May 9, 2026 1272 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains major transitional issues arising from the shift from the Income-tax Act, 1961 to the Income-tax Act, 2025. It highlights CBDT FAQs, Section 536 implications, appeal procedures, notices, search cases, refund adjustments, and compliance changes.

Why Audit and Accounting Are Essential for Transparency in Modern Business

May 9, 2026 591 Views 0 comment Print

The article explains how audit and accounting systems help maintain financial transparency, accountability, and investor confidence in companies and organizations. It also discusses market volatility, economic risks, and sectoral growth trends influencing businesses in India.

Entire Bank Deposits Cannot Be Taxed as Income – ITAT Restricts Addition to 2% in Renukamata Society Cases

May 9, 2026 1383 Views 0 comment Print

The Pune ITAT held that entire cash deposits in bank accounts cannot automatically be treated as unexplained income when the assessee appears to be only a conduit in an accommodation entry network. The Tribunal restricted the taxable addition to 2% of deposits after finding no evidence of actual enrichment.

No GST demand against Mumbai University as GST not leviable on University Affiliation Fees

May 9, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee – university challenged an order issued under Section 74(1) of the CGST Act confirming GST demand of Rs.16.90 crores along with equivalent penalty and interest on affiliation fees collected by the University for the period 2017-18 to 2022-23.

IFSCA Encourages IFSC Entities to Publish Consumer Charters for Retail Protection

May 9, 2026 300 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA has advised regulated entities in the IFSC dealing with retail consumers to publish Consumer Charters on their websites. The move aims to strengthen transparency, accountability, and consumer protection in financial services.

RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026

May 9, 2026 477 Views 0 comment Print

The amended directions permit commercial banks to recognize current year profits for CRAR calculations on a quarterly basis. RBI also prescribed audit and limited review requirements for such recognition.

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