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EOU – CST refund when goods cleared in DTA – FTP to prevail over HoP Appendix

August 21, 2019 2037 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Hubergroup India Private Limited Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Gujarat High Court has allowed a writ petition filed against denial of refund of Central Sales Tax (CST) to an EOU in a case when the inputs procured from the DTA were used in the production of goods cleared in the DTA during […]

Section 50C provisions cannot be applied for section 69B addition

August 20, 2019 8268 Views 0 comment Print

Gayatri Enterprise Vs ITO (Gujarat High Court) Provisions of Section 50C of the Income Tax Act cannot be applied for the purpose of making addition under section 69B of the Act. We fail to understand why section 50C of the Act has been brought into play having regard to the facts of the present case. […]

Section 148 Notice based on Investigation report sustainable if AO enquired before issuing such Notice

August 20, 2019 4473 Views 0 comment Print

The issue under consideration is whether the re-opening of the assessment u/s 147 based on information from investigation report is justified in law?

Rule 8D not applies automatically on mere existence of mixed fund to disallowance u/s 14A

August 17, 2019 2247 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Gujarat State Petronet Limited (Gujarat High Court) The language of Section 14A of the Act is plain and clear. Before invoking Rule 8D, the Assessing Officer is obliged to indicate that having regard to the accounts of the assessee, he is not satisfied with the correctness of the claim of the assessee […]

Power to arrest under CGST act must be exercised with care: Gujarat HC

August 10, 2019 8748 Views 0 comment Print

The powers of arrest under Section 69 of the Act, 2017 are to be exercised with lot of care and circumspection. Prosecution should normally be launched only after the adjudication is completed.

No TDS on commission payment made to overseas agents

August 8, 2019 30972 Views 0 comment Print

When the commission paid to the non-resident agents was neither received or deemed to be received in India nor accrued or was deemed to accrue in India, no income was chargeable to tax under the provisions of the Act. When the payment made by assessee to the overseas agent for services rendered abroad was not income chargeable to tax in India, there was no obligation cast upon assessee to deduct tax at source under section 195 and consequently, the provisions of section 40(a)(ia) would not be attracted. 

GST: Power of arrest to be exercised with lot of care and circumspection

August 7, 2019 1260 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court has reiterated that the power to arrest under Section 69 of the Central GST Act is to be exercised with lot of care and circumspection and that prosecution should normally be launched only after completion of adjudication. The Court directed that no coercive steps of arrest against the writ petitioner should be taken.

HC slams Sales Tax Dept. for recovering tax in Extortion Manner

August 7, 2019 2706 Views 0 comment Print

Ms Anusura Vs Mohit A Gupta (Gujarat High Court) Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties and having gone through the materials on record, we are of the view that the action on the part of the concerned authorities could be termed as absolutely high-handed and arbitrary. The facts of this case speak for themselves. […]

Section 148 notice in name of deceased assessee is invalid

August 6, 2019 2448 Views 0 comment Print

Notice notice under section 148 being jurisdictional notice, issued to a dead person and legal representative not having waived the requirement of notice under section 148 and not having submitted to the jurisdiction of AO pursuant to impugned notice, provisions of section 292B would not get attracted and hence, notice under section 148 had to be treated as invalid.

Additional depreciation on Plants & machinery installed in Captive Power Plant

August 6, 2019 4953 Views 0 comment Print

It is now a settled position as held by the Hon’ble Supreme Court and the various Co­ordinate Benches of the Tribunal that the process of generation of electricity is akin to manufacture of an article or thing, the assessee in the instant case satisfy the requirement that it is engaged in the business of manufacture or production of an article or thing.

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