The right to correct mistakes in the nature of clerical or arithmetical error is a right that flows from the right to do business and should not be denied unless there is a good justification and reason to deny benefit of correction.
Delhi High Court held that mere rejection of the Petitioner’s request for cross-examination cannot be treated as a sufficient ground to bypass the statutorily prescribed appellate remedy and invoke the writ jurisdiction of this Court. Accordingly, writ disposed of.
ITAT Hyderabad held that profit estimation cannot be arbitrary or without any basis. Accordingly, estimation of profit @6% on total contract receipts is reduced to 4%. Accordingly, appeal of the assessee allowed.
Delhi High Court held that reassessment order passed under section 148A(d) of the Income Tax Act beyond the scope of notice issued under section 148A(b) of the Income Tax Act is not sustainable and liable to be set aside.
Rajasthan High Court rules telecom towers and pre-fabricated buildings are capital goods, eligible for GST/CENVAT input tax credit, citing Supreme Court precedent.
Kerala HC directs Income Tax Commissioner to decide Unitac Energy’s Section 154 rectification petition within three months.
Patna High Court sets aside delayed tax proceedings under Finance Act, 1994 due to failure to act within timeline prescribed in Section 73(4B).
Madras High Court rules that a taxpayer with a writ petition pending on disputed interest is eligible for the Vivad Se Vishwas scheme, quashing rejection & directing processing.
Kerala High Court rules that provisional attachment under Section 83 of CGST Act cannot extend beyond one year, and fresh attachment on the same facts is not allowed.
Kerala HC dismisses writ petition challenging income tax assessment over disputed notice service. Court rules issue is a disputed fact not for writ. Directs taxpayer to file statutory appeal, granting one month.