Bombay High Court rules that service tax cannot be imposed solely on income tax return data. The department may issue a fresh notice for income from other sources.
Andhra Pradesh HC quashes GST assessment order due to missing DIN, citing Supreme Court and CBIC guidelines. Fresh assessment directed with proper notice and DIN.
Telangana HC upholds tax addition under Section 69A, ruling that the assessee’s land was not under cultivation, rejecting agricultural income exemption claim.
Delhi High Court rules on Section 153C notices for AYs 2014-15 to 2020-21 in Dev Technofab Limited Vs DCIT, citing lack of incriminating material for reopening assessments.
Punjab and Haryana High Court refused to de-freeze bank account of company alleged to have dishonestly induced individuals/ investors to invest in cloud particles thus involved in scheduled offences under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.
Madras High Court held that Section 10-A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 cannot be extended to cases where default continued beyond moratorium period. Hence, application under section 7 for initiation of CIRP acceptable.
Karnataka High Court held that delay in filing of income tax returns results into imposition of penalty and prosecution. Payment of penalty for delay in filing return doesn’t exonerate petitioner from being prosecuted.
Karnataka High Court held that in case of service of retreading tyres, service tax is payable only with respect to the service component under the Finance Act. Service tax is not payable on the entire gross value. Hence, petition partly allowed.
Madras High Court directed granting of one final opportunity of being heard as demanded by assessee on payment of 10% of the disputed taxes under GST. Accordingly, order set aside and matter remanded back.
Kerala High Court held that issuance of notice for imposition of penalty under section 271B for failure to furnish audit report after more than four years of completion of assessment is barred by limitation as per section 275(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act.