Reassessment initiated beyond 4 years was quashed as assessee had disclosed the information with regard to the sale of the agricultural land and all the particulars with regard to sale of agricultural land was disclosed before AO in full extent and there was no failure on the part of assessee with regard to providing material facts and the notice issued under Section 148 and 149 of the Act for re-opening assessment.
Gains arising from sale of a share of a company incorporated overseas, which derives less than 50% of its value from assets situated in India would certainly not be taxable under section 9(1)(i) of the Act read with Explanation 5 thereto.
Neither the applicability of the legal provisions particularly with reference to the Arms Act and the Rules and various notifications had been considered nor any reasoning had been given with reference thereto, therefore, CESTAT quashed the Customs duty demand on the import of antique finished rifles with a direction to the appellate authority to consider the appeal and decide the same giving proper and substantive reasoning in support thereof.
Since assessee was not having any evidence even to prove the said fact that he had made the payment towards installment of loan for the muddamal vehicle, the Magistrate had to verify the aspect of ownership of the muddamal vehicle after conducting inquiry and should handover the custody of the muddamal vehicle at the end of the trial if assessee was able to prove his better title and possession over respondent without being influenced by any of the observations made by Revisional Court in Criminal Revision Application.
Since the inquiry had already been completed and the applicant had also filed her representation on the Inquiry Report, UPSC advice had also been given to the applicant to submit her representation, the applicant has had the opportunity to put forward her case including all relevant evidence and documents in support of her defence. Thus the disciplinary proceedings were at the final stage and the Charge Memorandum had been rightly issued.
Interest for period after 3 months refund of 19 crores of cenvat credit was allowable after expiry of three months from the date of filing the claim to the date of claim. In the present case refund claim was filed on 27.12.2012 the period of three months will be over on 26.03.2013. They would be entitled to the interest for the period beyond 26 March, 2013 to the date of payment i.e. 21.05.2013, which was about 55 days.
Income tax authorities could not step into the shoes of businessmen to determine how much expenditure should have been incurred for the purpose of business. as an organization incurred both operating expenses as well as non-operating expenses for running the business and there were certain expenses which were not allocable to a particular activity.
Commercial training or coach services that were provided by the Institute of Clinical Research (ICR) were liable to service tax as Commissioner had recorded a finding, after careful examination of the activities undertaken by the Indian Institute that it was providing training or coaching for a consideration. The matter was remitted to the Commissioner to decide whether out of the total demand that had been confirmed, Indian Institute would be entitled to the benefit of – Input credit of the expenses incurred as per the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004; and the value of study material supplied; and cum-tax benefit under section 67 of the Finance Act.
Assessee-company was engaged in the manufacture of transformers and their parts falling under Chapter Heading 8504 of the Central Excise Tariff Act 1985. It was registered with the Central Excise department and was availing CENVAT credit on various inputs including transformer oil.
Since raising of finance for day-to-day operations by assessee was squarely covered within the scope of the definition of ‘support service’ and thus assessee was liable to discharge service tax on the Guarantee commission paid to Government of Karnataka or raising funds from the debt market.