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Madras High Court

Goods cannot be detained merely because Invoice contains Wrong Address or on mere suspicion

November 19, 2017 1887 Views 0 comment Print

Respondent was required to consider as to merely because the notified party in the commercial invoice contains an address in Chennai, can the transaction be suspected to be one for sale within the State of Tamil Nadu. In fact, when the Detention Notice was issued on suspicion, there was no tangible material available with the officer to suspect that the imported goods were intended for sale in Tamil Nadu.

Transfer of Income Tax File without application of mind is un-sustainable

November 17, 2017 1350 Views 0 comment Print

Since the parties in these Writ Petitions are one and the same and the relief sought herein are inter-connected, all these Writ Petitions were taken together and disposed of by this common order.

HC denied stay on collection of Tax on failure of appellant to pay tax which was suo motto agreed to be paid by appellant

November 15, 2017 930 Views 0 comment Print

This Court finds that when the petitioner had agreed to comply with the payment of disputed tax at the rate of Rs. 50 lakhs per month, they are bound to comply with such an undertaking. Now arguing before this Court pleading their financial incapacity or requesting this Court to examine the merits of the assessment is unsustainable, as this Court finds that there is no error in the impugned order.

Assessment Solely on the basis of Case Study / electricity consumption under TNGST Act is invalid

November 15, 2017 1920 Views 0 comment Print

Probably, the case study can be a reason for issuing a revision notice, but that cannot be the sole basis for completing the assessment. Repeatedly, Courts have held that electricity current consumption charges cannot be a basis for revision of turnover.

Mere claim for rebate would not amount to furnishing inaccurate particulars: Madras High Court

November 14, 2017 936 Views 0 comment Print

Gopalratnam Santha Mosur Vs ITO (Madras High Court) The petitioner was the co-owner of the immovable property situated in Tamil Nadu and she had sold the property and paid the entire capital gain tax applicable in respect of the transaction. The petitioner thereafter claimed 50% of the capital gains tax as rebate under Indo-Canadian DTAA. […]

GST: HC cannot entertain an appeal in respect of classification issues or matters concerning tax rate

November 13, 2017 2004 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Jaap Auto Distributors Vs Assistant Commissioner of Customs (Madras High Court) A Writ Court cannot make a fact finding exercise to ascertain, which would be an appropriate entry under which the goods are to be classified. In fact, under the normal course in respect of classification disputes, the High Court  cannot entertain an appeal […]

Aadhaar Mandatory for filing IT Returns: Madras HC

November 10, 2017 12255 Views 2 comments Print

Those who are not PAN holders, while applying for PAN, they are required to give Aadhaar number. This is the stipulation of sub-section (1) of Section 139AA, which we have already upheld.

Addition U/s. 68 justified for failure to establish genuineness of cash contributions and capacity of creditors

November 8, 2017 1305 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed investigations carried out by the assessing officer establish the position that the contributors to share capital were persons of insignificant means and their credit worthiness to have made the contributions has not been established.

TNGST Act, 1959: Routers, Hubs & Switches are Computer Peripherals attracting 4% Sales Tax

November 6, 2017 2772 Views 0 comment Print

Heard Mr.P. Rajkumar, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.K.Venkatesh, the learned Government Advocate for the respondents.

Consider Representation on Revising GST Rate on Works Contracts: Madras HC

November 6, 2017 1839 Views 0 comment Print

Under the new tax regime, GST (comprising CGST, SGST and IGST) on works contracts for Government work was intially notified at 18 percent. This had resulted in representations from contractors of ongoing works for compensation by procuring entity for increased tax liability over and above the contracted value of work.

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