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Madras HC Quashed Reassessment for Limitation Breach Despite Software Depreciation Dispute

January 8, 2026 435 Views 0 comment Print

The court held that reopening beyond the permissible period was invalid where full disclosures were made and no new material emerged. Reassessment based solely on existing records was ruled time-barred.

Settlement Commission not empowered to change head of income

January 6, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that Settlement Commission doesn’t possess power to change the head of income and convert the undisclosed portion of income into income u/s. 699B. Further, Settlement application is bound to be rejected once Settlement Commission arrives at the conclusion that full and true disclosure is not done.

Capital gain to be offered in the year of execution of sale deed: Exemption u/s. 54 allowed

January 3, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that JDA executed in 1994, however, sale/ transfer of capital asset was taken place only in March 1999 when the sale deed was executed. Accordingly, capital gain was rightly offered for AYs 1999-2000 and hence exemption u/s. 54 rightly claimed.

Revised compounding guidelines dated 17.10.2024 cannot be given retrospective effect

December 31, 2025 312 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that compounding charges payable by petitioner as per revised Guidelines dated 17.10.2024 is unsustainable since on the date of writ order i.e. 13.04.2022, the revised guidelines was not in force. Accordingly, writ petition deserved to be allowed.

Section 32A of IBC restrict action against property of corporate debtor for offence committed prior to CIRP

December 29, 2025 543 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that in terms of provisions of section 32A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 no action shall be taken against the property of the corporate debtor in relation to an offence committed prior to the commencement of the CIRP.

Government subsidy received under rehabilitation scheme is capital receipt

December 29, 2025 372 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that grant-in-aid/ subsidy received from the Government under a rehabilitation scheme is capital receipt and cannot be treated as revenue receipt. Accordingly, question of law is answered in favour of appellant.

Exporter Seeks Manual Drawback Credit After ICEGATE Failure: Madras HC Directs Representation to Customs

December 29, 2025 414 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerned non-implementation of a customs order allowing conversion of shipping bills to Drawback plus RoSCTL. The court directed the exporter to file a representation and ordered authorities to decide it within a fixed timeline.

GST Appeal Revived Since Delay Attributed to Rectification Application

December 26, 2025 1008 Views 0 comment Print

The Court ruled that a 67-day delay in filing GST appeal deserved condonation as the taxpayer was pursuing statutory remedies. The appellate authority was directed to hear the appeal on merits.

GST Time-Limit Extensions Struck Down Because Notifications Exceeded Section 168A Powers

December 25, 2025 804 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether CBIC notifications could extend limitation for orders under Section 73. The Court held the notifications illegal and directed fresh adjudication after treating prior orders as show cause notices.

Reassessment Quashed Due to Limitation After Supreme Court Time Exclusions

December 25, 2025 900 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that reassessment notices issued after excluding periods mandated by Supreme Court rulings were time-barred, rendering subsequent proceedings invalid

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