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Revisiting earlier order on merits is beyond the scope & ambit of powers available u/s 254(2)

December 3, 2021 990 Views 0 comment Print

While considering the application u/s 254(2) of the Act, the Appellate Tribunal is not required to re-visit its earlier order and to go into detail on merits. The powers under Section 254(2) of the Act are only to rectify/correct any mistake apparent from the record.

GST Evasion accused released on regular bail after 2½ years

December 1, 2021 1809 Views 0 comment Print

The petitioners are alleged to have floated bogus firms and by entering into bogus transactions with bigger firms, they were getting huge amounts deposited in the bank accounts of the bogus firms so floated and were eventually facilitating the big firms to save on GST in a fraudulent manner

Refund claim allowed despite non-filing of ST-3 return for claim period

December 1, 2021 3384 Views 0 comment Print

Blue River Capital India Advisory Services LLP Vs Commissioner of CGST & Central Excise (CESTAT Mumbai) Facts- Refund claim filed by the appellant is rejected on various grounds like- -For the refund claim period no ST-3 return was filed. -Services allegedly exported by the appellant were not used outside India. -Some input tax credit invoices […]

Petitioner entitled to avail NIL rate of withholding tax on aircrafts leased to AIL – Delhi HC

December 1, 2021 1752 Views 0 comment Print

Celestial Aviation Trading 64 Limited Vs ITO (Delhi High Court) Facts- The petitioner entered into an Aircraft Specified Lease Agreement with Air India Limited for lease of one aircraft for a period of 12 years. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner made applications under Section 197 of the Act for ‘Nil‟ rate […]

Bad debts allowable as deduction under section 36(1)(vii)

November 30, 2021 5328 Views 0 comment Print

CIT Vs South Indian Bank Ltd (Kerala High Court) Facts- The AO through the assessment order disallowed the claim of the assessee under Section 36(1)(viia). Similarly, the AO disallowed the revaluation of unquoted securities adopted by the assessee. The appeal of the appellant before the Commissioner (Appeals) was allowed in part. Further, in the appeal […]

Depreciation allowed on new server, storage and accessories procured during the year on lease

November 27, 2021 3090 Views 0 comment Print

Where assessee claimed depreciation on new server, storage and accessories procured during the year on lease and the assessee incurred cost of such asset and was also paying interest on lease; the assessee would be eligible to claim such depreciation.

Pre-delivery inspection & after sales service charges not includible in assessable value of motor vehicles

November 27, 2021 5130 Views 0 comment Print

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited Vs Commissioner of Central Excise (CESTAT Mumbai) Facts- The short issue involved in the present case is that whether the cost of Pre-delivery Inspection (PDI) and After Sale Service (ASS) charges required to be included in the assessable value of the motor vehicles sold by the appellant to the […]

Proceedings for confiscation & penalty not sustainable once duty demand dropped

November 27, 2021 2550 Views 0 comment Print

Nitin Jatania Vs Commissioner of Customs (Adjudication) Mumbai (CESTAT Mumbai) Facts- The appellant alleged that the Additional Director General, DRI didn’t have the jurisdiction to issue the show cause notice as he was not the proper officer under section 28 of the Customs Act to issue the notice. Conclusion– The Supreme Court observed that the […]

Order passed without issuance of notice is bad-in-law as contrary to principle of natural justice

November 27, 2021 3144 Views 0 comment Print

The order is bad in law. This we say so, for two reasons- (a) violation of principles of natural justice, i.e. Fair opportunity of hearing. No sufficient time was afforded to the petitioner to represent his case; (b) order passed in nature, does not assign any sufficient reasons even decipherable from the record, as to how the officer could determine the amount due and payable by the assessee.

Payment of agricultural income tax cannot be allowed as deduction under section 43B

November 26, 2021 1692 Views 0 comment Print

The appellant undertakes Oil Palm cultivation and manufacture and production of crude palm oil. A controversy arose between the assessee and the revenue, with the revenue implementing Rule 7 of the Central Income Tax Rules, 1962 providing for assessment of income which is partly agricultural and partly business income.

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