M/s. Fidelity Business Services India Pvt. Ltd. Vs ACIT (Karnataka High Court) Issue- Whether the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has power under Section 254 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, to give directions for fresh enquiry into the aspects of the subject matter of appeal filed before it either suo motu or on any grounds […]
CIT Vs M/s. Annadan trust (Kerala High Court) The sub-contract of the assessee cannot be considered to be a charitable activity, especially since the supply of food is with the funds of the State Government, received by the assessee as contract amounts. The activity of the assessee confined to such sub-contracts cannot be deemed to be a charitable activity and […]
Where application for registration under section 12A of Income Tax Act, 1961 is not disposed of by either accepting or refusing it within six months as per provisions of section 12AA(2), the registration would be deemed to applicable from date of expiry of six months from date of application.
United Spirits Limited Vs CIT (Calcutta High Court) The assessee contends that it was merely in possession of the premises. Litigation was continuing in this Court. They were allowed to retain possession of the premises, by the Court, on payment of occupation charges of Rs. 32,000/- per month. They say that they were not the […]
Kaniayamparambil Steels Vs Asstt. Sales Tax Officer (Kerala High Court) The petitioner seeks release of the goods detained by the 1st respondent, under Section 129 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 as also the Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Act. 2. Earlier, a Division Bench of this Court, under similar circumstances, disposed of W.A. No.1802 […]
Pr. CIT Vs Britannia Industries Ltd (Calcutta High Court) If an assessing officer doubts the quantum of expenditure incurred towards exempted income, is it mandatory for the assessing officer to apply the formula prescribed in rule 8D of the Income Tax Rules, 1962 or can he take a view otherwise? This is the question which is […]
K. Vinod Chandran Vs Ashok Menon (Kerala High Court) The impugned judgments in the above appeals disposed of a batch of writ petitions as also writ petitions, individually, filed by the assessee-petitioners against notices issued for assessment under the Kerala Value Added Tax Act, 2003 (for brevity “KVAT Act”). The issues raised being identical, reference […]
While admitting a petition challenging the provisions of Central Goods and Services Tax (GGST) Act which restricts the time limit for filing and revising of GST Tran 1 to the extent of only 180 days from the appointed day, the Gujarat High Court has issued notices to Centre and GST Council.
Pothys Vs. Principal Chief Commissioner (Madras High Court) i. The respective Commissioner of GST and Central excise are directed to appoint Nodal Officer/Officers for the State of Tamil Nadu, if not already appointed, within a period of 2 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and ii. The petitioners/assessees are […]
S.R. Batliboi & Co. Vs ACIT (Calcutta High Court) Kelvinator of India Ltd. (supra) has held that, after April 1, 1989 the assessing officer invoking the provisions of Section 147 of the Act of 1961 must have tangible material to come to the conclusion that, there was escapement of income from assessment. Reasons must have a […]
