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HC on Power of Commissioner to order provisional attachment under CGST Act, 2017

April 12, 2019 1581 Views 0 comment Print

Ms. H.M. Industrial Pvt. Ltd Vs Commissioner, CGST And Central Excise (Gujarat High Court) Section 83 of the CGST Act inter alia provides that where during the pendency of any proceedings under sections 67, 73 or 74, the Commissioner is of the opinion that for the purpose of protecting the interest of the Government revenue, […]

Officers of GST department think they are above law; HC stays provisional attachment order

April 12, 2019 2118 Views 0 comment Print

One fails to understand why the concerned officer has at all attended the proceedings, if he had not bothered to come with the files. It is evident that the concerned officer must be availing of leave as well as other benefits for the purpose of coming from Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad. However, in absence of the files, the entire purpose of coming to the High Court is totally frustrated.

Reassessment proceedings invalid if officer issuing notice & recording reasons are different

April 9, 2019 2835 Views 0 comment Print

Pankajbhai Jaysukhlal Shah C/O. Meena Agency Ltd. Vs ACIT (Gujarat High Court) It is the officer who records the reasons who has to issue the notice under section 148(1) of the Act whereas in the present case the reasons have been recorded by the jurisdictional Assessing Officer, whereas the notice under section 148(1) of the […]

Reference to DVO when assessee relied on estimate made by Registered Valuer

April 7, 2019 1224 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Late Shantaben P. Patel (Gujarat High Court) In this case Since assessee had relied on the estimate made by the Registered Valuer for the purpose of supporting its value of the asset, any such situation would be governed by clause (a) of section 55A and AO could not have resorted to clause […]

Deduction U/s. 80IB(10) cannot be denied merely because Assessee developer being not the owner of land

April 6, 2019 975 Views 0 comment Print

Pr. CIT Vs Green Associates (Gujarat High Court) Assessee had claimed deduction in respect to the income arising out of such activity under section 80IB (10) of the Income Tax Act. The Assessing Officer disallowed the claim mainly on the ground that the assessee was not the owner of the land and the approval of […]

GST: HC releases goods seized without complying Section 129

March 28, 2019 6390 Views 0 comment Print

Synergy Fertichem Pvt.Ltd Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) In the present case, the show­ cause notice dated 01.03.2019 has been issued under section 130 of the CGST Act calling upon the petitioner to show cause as to why the goods in question as well as the vehicle should not be confiscated for non-payment […]

Reassessment notice issued to dead person not valid merely because PAN was active

March 26, 2019 4215 Views 0 comment Print

Merely because PAN is active, it cannot be presumed that the assessee is alive and notice for reassessment be issued in the name of dead person, more particularly, when the department was made aware about the death of the assessee prior to issuance of the notice.

AO must prove that sale of agricultural land is in the nature of trade to tax gain as business income

March 23, 2019 2703 Views 0 comment Print

Sale of Agricultural Land by the assessee was not ‘adventure in the nature of trade’ and therefore, profit earned on such sales cannot be taxed as business income.

HC explains Law on reopening to assess alleged Bogus Capital gains from penny stocks

March 23, 2019 2862 Views 0 comment Print

Purviben Snehalbhai Panchhigar Vs ACIT (Gujarat High Court) In the present case the Assessing Officer has heard the material on record which would prima facie suggest that the assessee had sold number of shares of a company which was found to be indulging in providing bogus claim of long term and short term capital gain. […]

Bogus GST Bill: Gujarat High Court grants Bail to CA Student

March 13, 2019 6387 Views 0 comment Print

Madhav Gopaldas Shah Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) In a Bogus GST Billing Case Submission of learned senior advocate for the applicant that the applicant is a young person pursuing studies in Chartered Accountancy and was employed under the co-accused Hitendra Shah. . Learned advocate appearing on behalf of the applicant submits that […]

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