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No Section 14A Disallowance Without Exempt Income: ITAT Deletes Addition in Investment Case

March 6, 2026 609 Views 0 comment Print

The tribunal held that disallowance under Section 14A cannot be made when the assessee has not earned any exempt income during the relevant year. The ruling reaffirmed that the provision applies only when exempt income actually arises.

Reassessment Quashed as Notice Issued to Non-Existing Company After Amalgamation

March 6, 2026 753 Views 0 comment Print

The Bombay High Court set aside reassessment, demand, and penalty proceedings after finding that the notice under Section 148 was issued in the name of a company that had ceased to exist due to amalgamation.

Corpus or Sinking Fund Collected by Housing Society Is Taxable as Advance Under GST

March 6, 2026 3648 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka AAR held that the exemption for housing society contributions must be calculated on a monthly basis per member. The ruling clarified that the threshold cannot be aggregated annually even if billing is done quarterly or annually.

Electricity & Water Charges Recovered by Housing Society Taxable Under GST

March 6, 2026 1554 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR held that corpus fund contributions collected by a housing association are advances for future services and constitute a taxable supply. GST becomes payable at the time of collection under the time-of-supply provisions.

Corpus Fund Collected by Housing Society taxable under GST as It Is Advance for Future Services

March 6, 2026 1470 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka AAR held that corpus fund contributions collected by an apartment association constitute a supply under GST as they represent advances toward future services. GST is therefore payable at the time of collection of the corpus fund.

Used Car Dealer Can Claim ITC on Business Expenses as ITC Restriction Applies Only to Vehicles

March 6, 2026 789 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR held that the ITC restriction under Notification 08/2018 applies only to the used motor vehicles themselves. Dealers can claim ITC on refurbishment, marketing, rent, and other business expenses.

GST Not Payable on Solid Waste Services as They Are Pure Services to Gram Panchayat

March 6, 2026 855 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority ruled that solid waste management services provided to a Gram Panchayat qualify as exempt “pure services” under Notification 12/2017 as they relate to sanitation functions under Article 243G.

GST Applicable on RWA Corpus Fund Since It Represents Advance Toward Future Supply of Services

March 6, 2026 999 Views 0 comment Print

The Karnataka AAR held that corpus funds collected by apartment associations are advances for future services and therefore constitute consideration under GST. Tax becomes payable at the time of collection.

GST Advance Ruling Rejected as Refund Claim Under Inverted Duty Structure Is Outside AAR Jurisdiction

March 6, 2026 567 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated input tax credit under the inverted duty structure fall under refund provisions and cannot be decided through advance ruling.

Clubbing Multiple Financial Years in One GST Notice Unsustainable Under CGST Act: Bombay HC

March 6, 2026 1326 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that a single show cause notice under Section 74 of the CGST Act cannot cover multiple financial years. Such consolidation violates the statutory limitation structure and prejudices the assessee’s rights.

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