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Adjudication of correctness of CA’s report by Disciplinary committee of ICAI, no need once the report passed judicial scrutiny

December 7, 2021 2589 Views 0 comment Print

The court sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation vide judgement dated 26.03.2015 and it is apparent that the Court found no fault with or falsity in the report. Once the report passed the threshold of judicial scrutiny, there was no reason why the Disciplinary Committee of ICAI should have adjudicated the correctness or otherwise of the report.

Bail granted in fictitious entity investigation as petitioner was in custody for more than a year

December 7, 2021 1362 Views 0 comment Print

It should be kept in mind that the offences under Section 132(1)(b)(c)& (i) of the OGST Act are punishable with a maximum punishment of five years Rigorous Imprisonment. Therefore, investigation ought to be completed within 60 days as per Section 167 Cr.P.C. Of course, Section 173(8) Cr.P.C. permits the investigating agency to keep the investigation open. B

Disallowance of expenditure sustainable when assessee unable to prove non-applicability of provisions of section 40(a)(ia)

December 7, 2021 2286 Views 0 comment Print

The assessee has not proved that the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of the I.T.Act does not have any application on the said payment of Rs.21,27,846. Hence, the A.O. was correctly disallowed the expenditure by invoking the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of the I.T.Act, which was confirmed by the CIT(A).

Penalty not leviable when serious financial constraint prohibited assessee from discharging self-assessment tax

December 7, 2021 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Considering the serious financial constraints of the assessee due to which it had failed to discharge its admitted self-assessment tax liability at the time of filing its return of income, and for a period thereafter, no penalty under Sec. 221(1) r.w.s 140A(3) could have even otherwise be imposed on it.

Statement u/s 132(4) is not an incriminating material, Addition unsustainable

December 7, 2021 10044 Views 0 comment Print

Statement under section 132(4) alone cannot be considered as incriminating material unless any corroborating incriminating material is found during the course of search from the premises of the assessee.

GST Matter remanded for cross-examination of witnesses whose statement not relied upon

December 7, 2021 6624 Views 0 comment Print

Rajputana Stainless Limited Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Facts- A notice alleging clandestine manufacture and clearance of finished goods during the period from 2012-13 to 2015-16 based on various statements recorded under section 14 of Central Excise Act. It included the statement of buyers and some of those buyers denied of having received […]

SC upheld MTT Guidelines prohibiting export of PPE products

December 6, 2021 1902 Views 0 comment Print

Akshay N Patel Vs Reserve Bank of India (Supreme Court of India) Facts- The appellant has challenged the constitutionality of Clause 2(iii) of the 2020 MTT (Merchanting Trade Transactions) Guidelines by alleging a violation of his rights under Articles 14, 19(1)(g) and 21. The main issue involved is RBI’s restriction to prohibit MTTs in PPE […]

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

December 3, 2021 1254 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 2319 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 4032 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 […]

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