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Insider trading in land cannot be criminalized; FIRs quashed

January 19, 2021 1560 Views 0 comment Print

Insider trading was only made an offence in India under the SEBI Act, 1992 and it essentially deals with the sale and purchase of securities in the field of stock market based on nonpublic material information. No provision akin to Section 12-A and 15-G of the SEBI Act was incorporated in IPC by the Parliament relating to private sale transactions of purchase or sale of land which was an immovable property by invoking the said concept/theory of insider trading. 

HC quashes Criminal proceeding against Azim Premji & his wife

January 18, 2021 1920 Views 0 comment Print

Since complainant was neither Registrar of companies nor a shareholder of the company or a person authorized by the Central Government to file the complaint, therefore, the complaint  was dismissed as no other person can initiate any criminal proceeding against a company for the offence committed under the Act of 2013 .

Issue of short TDS deduction by Dish TV India remanded back to CIT(A)

January 15, 2021 2031 Views 0 comment Print

CIT (A), notwithstanding the fact that in Financial year 2010-11 he had held that the payments were not in the nature of services falling under section 194J, not only ignored his appellate order in Financial Year 2010-11 but also chose to brush aside the explanations and evidences supplied by assessee without examining the same in detail. tI was deemed fit to restore the issue of short deduction of tax at source and interest thereon in the fourth quarter of Financial Year 2011-12 to the file of CIT (A) with a direction to pass a speaking order.

IGST Exemption available on re-import of repaired parts or aircraft

January 15, 2021 3513 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee was justified in claiming exemption of integrated tax under the General Exemption Notification No. 45/2017 dated June 30, 20173, as amended by Corrigendum Notification dated July 22, 2017 on re-import of repaired parts/ aircrafts into India during the period from August, 2017 to March, 2019

No TDS to be deducted by Indian Newspaper Society on payment of lease premium

January 14, 2021 2091 Views 0 comment Print

Indian Newspaper Society was not required to deduct tax at source (TDS) under section 194I in respect of lease premium paid on following the orders dated 27.01.2014 and 20.06.2013 of Co-ordinate Benches of ITAT, Delhi in assessee’s own case; and after due consideration of CBDT Circular dated 13-10-2016 which took into account the orders of High Court in assessee’s own case

No service tax on bundled services related to transmission & distribution of electricity

January 14, 2021 6006 Views 0 comment Print

Bundled services in electricity transmission and distribution are exempt from service tax, including late payment surcharge, meter rent, and supervision charges as per Section 66F(3).

HC allows Anticipatory Bail in alleged GST evasion of Rs.100 Cr

January 13, 2021 7239 Views 0 comment Print

Where the implication of a person was for a non-bailable offence, he could apply for anticipatory bail. If the applicant cooperated with the inquiry, there was no requirement of his arrest. Assessee was having his own address of residence and business. He could give surety ensuring his appearance. Therefore, he deserved to be granted limited protection for the purpose of conclusion of inquiry by the Proper Officer. Thus, Allahabad High Court granted the anticipatory bail  to a person alleged of GST evasion to the tune of Rs.100 Crores.

Duty free import against License- Nexus with export product not required

January 13, 2021 2307 Views 0 comment Print

Commissioner of Customs Vs Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. (Karnataka High Court) Conclusion: Imported material could be disposed of or utilized in any manner including local sale once the export obligations were fulfilled and the only requirement as per condition No.(vii) was that such inputs should not be sold or transferred in the market. In other words, […]

GST: HC not to be approached in Goods detention cases if effective alternate remedies available

January 12, 2021 3303 Views 0 comment Print

Writ Court was not to be ordinarily approached in detention cases where effective alternate remedies by way of provisional clearance, and appeal thereafter, were provided against alleged arbitrary/illegal detention orders.

TDS on leased line charge already paid cannot be enforced by subsequent amendment

January 12, 2021 13245 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Barclays Technology Centre India Pvt. Ltd. (ITAT Pune) Conclusion: Liability to deduct tax at source on leased line charges could be fastened only under the law prevailing at the time of payment. If no liability existed at the time of payment, any subsequent retrospective amendment could not be enforced against the payer. Once […]

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