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Reopening of assessment maintainable on reasons recorded for reopening

April 14, 2018 3123 Views 0 comment Print

This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is directed against the notice dated 31-3-2017 issued by the respondent-Income Tax Officer under section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), seeking to reopen the assessment of the petitioner for assessment year 2010-11.

Outward transport for transportation of finished goods up to Purchases Premises is Input Services

April 1, 2018 4074 Views 0 comment Print

Outward transport service used by the manufactures for transportation of finished goods from the place of removal up to the premises of the purchaser is covered within the definition of input service provided in rule 2(l) of the Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004.

No violation of election code of conduct due to GST Council Recommendations: HC

April 1, 2018 1365 Views 0 comment Print

In terms of Article 279A of the Constitution of India, it cannot be said that the recommendations made by the Goods and Services Tax Council are in violation of the Code of Conduct.

Denial of Transitional VAT credit under GST Regime: HC issues notice to Govt

April 1, 2018 2976 Views 0 comment Print

Petitioner has challenged second proviso to sub-section (1) of section 140 of the Gujarat goods and service tax act, 2017 under which certain restrictions have been imposed on a dealer for taking tax credit under then the VAT act. counsel for the petitioner submitted that the provision deprives a dealer to his vested right and thus, the statute acts retrospectively and also imposes an unreasonable restriction.

Gujarat-Based Firm Moves HC against Denial of Transitional Credit (Read Petition)

March 28, 2018 8883 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Willowood Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. Vs Union of India (Gujarat High Court) Constitutional validity and vires of Second proviso to Section 140(1) of the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017; Constitutional validity and vires of Rule 117 of the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017 and Form GST Tran-1 issued in relation thereto […]

HC Grants Interim Relief against Bank Account attachment by GST authorities

March 28, 2018 705 Views 0 comment Print

Remark Flour Mills Pvt. Ltd. Vs State of Gujarat (Gujarat High Court) The petitioners are registered dealers under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act and are engaged in the business of manufacture and supply of wheat flour, meslin flour, cereal flours etc. The GST authorities had conducted a search at the business premises of […]

Section 80IB(11A): Initial assessment year for an undertaking means year in which it begins its business

March 2, 2018 15900 Views 1 comment Print

An undertaking like the assessee, which derives profits from the business of processing, preservation and packaging of fruits or vegetables would be entitled to deduction under section 80IB(11A) of the Act from the initial assessment year, viz. the assessment year relevant to the previous year in which it begins such business.

Writ filed in Gujarat HC on Double Levy of IGST on Ocean Freight: HC issues notice to Govt.

February 12, 2018 16056 Views 1 comment Print

The petitioner’s challenge has principally three elements viz., [a] having paid the tax under IGST Act on the entire value of imports; inclusive of the ocean freight, the petitioner cannot be asked to pay tax on the ocean freight all over again under a different notification;

Addition for Value of stock shown to bank in excess of that as per accounts

January 16, 2018 3792 Views 0 comment Print

Where the value of stock shown to bank for purpose of availing of higher credit facility was based on market rate and not at cost price but there was no difference in quantitative details, no addition under section 69B could be made.

Dept. cannot recover tax arrears of deceased Assessee from Personal Properties of Spouse

January 15, 2018 16515 Views 0 comment Print

Two-judge bench of the Gujarat High Court comprising Justice Akil Kureshi and Justice A.Y. Kogje in the case of Meena Krishna Agarwal Versus Assistant Commissioner decided that Tax Arrears of a deceased assessee cannot be recovered out of the personal properties of wife.

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