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Service Tax Refund Cannot Be Denied on Car Parking and Rent-a-Cab Credits: CESTAT Chennai

April 17, 2026 246 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that denial of CENVAT credit on car parking and rent-a-cab services was unsustainable as the issue is settled in favour of taxpayers, leading to allowance of refund.

Set-Off of Loss Denied as Kerala Agriculture Income Tax Not Permits Transfer in Amalgamation: SC

April 17, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court held that the Kerala Agricultural Income Tax Act does not allow an amalgamated company to claim losses of the amalgamating entity. Section 12 permits set-off only by the same assessee who incurred the loss. 

Delay of 3 Days in Appeal Filing Must Be Condoned to Advance Substantial Justice: ITAT Nagpur

April 17, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

A three-day delay in filing an appeal was rejected by CIT(A), but the tribunal held that minor delays should not defeat justice. The matter was remanded for decision on merits.

Reassessment Quashed as Wrong Provision Invoked Instead of Section 153C: ITAT Jaipur

April 17, 2026 1230 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that reopening under Section 147 was invalid where it was based on third-party search material. It ruled that Section 153C was the correct legal route, leading to deletion of additions.

Automotive Brake System Classifiable as Accessory Due to Non-Essential Nature: CAAR Mumbai

April 17, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

The issue involved classification of an advanced brake system integrating multiple technologies. The authority ruled that it is not a part because braking can occur without it. The decision clarifies the importance of the essentiality test in classification.

EV Communication Device Classifiable as Data Transmission Equipment Due to Core Functionality

April 17, 2026 279 Views 0 comment Print

Applying classification rules, the authority held that a specific heading for communication devices prevails over general classification as vehicle parts. This confirmed classification under 8517.

Composite Tax Order Not Fully Invalid if Partly Illegal: SC Allows Partial Enforcement Due to Separability of Transactions

April 17, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether a composite assessment becomes wholly invalid. The Court held that valid and invalid portions can be separated and enforced accordingly.

No Capital Gains Without Consideration Under Development Agreement: ITAT Hyderabad

April 16, 2026 438 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that a development agreement granting only a limited license for construction does not constitute transfer under section 2(47)(v). As no consideration was received, capital gains addition was deleted.

Alleged Accommodation Entry Addition deleted Due to Loan Repayment Misclassification

April 16, 2026 471 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that loan repayment cannot be treated as unexplained cash credit under section 68. The addition was deleted as it was based on incorrect classification of repayment as fresh loan.

No GSTIN Cancellation Without Proof of Fraudulent ITC Involvement & Independent Verification

April 16, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that GSTIN cannot be cancelled solely based on supplier irregularities without examining the taxpayer’s transactions. The matter was remanded due to absence of independent findings.

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