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Corporate Law : The Allahabad High Court held that a three-month gap between the alleged harassment and the student’s suicide broke the necessar...
Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat High Court held that supplier tax payment remains mandatory for ITC claims under Section 16(2)(c). However, ITC cann...
Income Tax : The article explains how the High Court held that corporate guarantee fees do not qualify as Fees for Technical Services under the...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that refund arising from an unconstitutional GST levy carries a constitutional right to interes...
Corporate Law : The Allahabad High Court observed that criminal case delays are caused not only by judicial officers but also by inadequate infras...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that CoC and RP can surrender financially burdensome assets voluntarily, clarifying moratorium under section 1...
Income Tax : Gujarat HC has directed CBDT to ensure that there is a mandatory one-month gap between date for furnishing tax audit reports (unde...
Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court granted a one-month extension for filing TARs under Section 44AB for AY 2025-26, citing delayed audit utility...
Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court is hearing a petition from the Chartered Accountants Association regarding persistent glitches on the new I...
Corporate Law : SC clarifies limits of High Court's writ powers in IBC cases and recognises Indian CIRP as foreign main proceeding in cross-border...
Goods and Services Tax : The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that assessment orders passed under Section 62 stood deemed withdrawn after the taxpayer filed ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that blocking an electronic credit ledger under Rule 86A without a pre-decisional hearing was unsust...
Goods and Services Tax : The Karnataka High Court held that Section 83 of the CGST Act does not mandate a pre-decisional hearing before provisional attachm...
Income Tax : The Bombay High Court held that reassessment proceedings issued beyond three years for AY 2018-19 were invalid because approval wa...
Goods and Services Tax : Telangana High Court granted bail in a GST fake ITC case involving alleged wrongful availment of Rs.21.89 crore credit. The Court ...
Income Tax : The Court held that membership cannot be granted where the underlying flats do not exist and are merely refuge areas. It ruled tha...
Corporate Law : Bombay High Court implements "Rules for Video Conferencing 2022" for all courts in Maharashtra, Goa, and union territories, effect...
Income Tax : CBDT raises monetary limits for tax appeals: Rs. 60 lakh for ITAT, Rs. 2 crore for High Court, and Rs. 5 crore for Supreme Court, ...
Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court mandates new video conferencing protocols to enhance transparency and accessibility in court proceedings. Rea...
Income Tax : Income Tax Department Issues Instructions for Assessing Officers after Adverse Observations of Hon. Allahabad High Court in in Civ...
The High Court set aside a GST demand after finding that the assessment order was passed without giving a fresh hearing. The ruling reiterates that orders under Section 73 must comply with principles of natural justice.
Kerala High Court held that only tax component shown in demand notice is required to be paid to file an appeal under Municipal Act. Penal interest and other charges cannot be insisted upon at appeal stage.
The High Court set aside a GST demand passed after the assessee failed to attend a hearing and remitted the matter for fresh adjudication, subject to a 10% pre-deposit. The ruling balances procedural fairness with revenue protection.
High Court held that dismissal of a GST appeal solely because mandatory pre-deposit was made through ITC was erroneous. Appellate authority was directed to hear appeal on merits after treating ITC deposit as valid.
The court held that provisional attachment of bank accounts under GST cannot continue beyond one year, setting aside attachments that exceeded the statutory time limit under Section 83(2) of the CGST Act.
Karnataka High Court held that inadvertent mistake committed while filing GSTR-1 return is permitted to be amended since there was no loss of revenue whatsoever to the department post such rectification of error.
The High Court held that evaded turnover cannot be enhanced arbitrarily based on one fake invoice. Estimation must be proportionate to evidence and based on reasonable judgment.
The Bombay High Court ruled that cancellation of GST registration does not nullify tax liabilities for prior periods, but the matter was remitted for a hearing after the petitioners were initially denied the opportunity.
The High Court quashed GST orders where ITC was denied without verifying whether the supplier paid tax and filed returns. The matter was remanded for fresh factual adjudication.
Bombay High Court held that services provided to foreign entities qualify as export of services and are not intermediary services, allowing GST refund subject to receipt of foreign currency.