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Rajasthan HC Dismisses Pleas Against Religious Site Demolition

Corporate Law : Rajasthan HC dismissed petitions against border-area eviction notices, held them not maintainable, and directed a committee to exa...

July 15, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

Apartment Association Cannot Arbitrarily Restrict Children’s Right to Play: Karnataka HC

Corporate Law : Karnataka HC allowed the appeal, set aside the Trial Court order, directed removal of stairway obstructions and reconsideration of...

July 15, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

Adult Woman Cannot Be Forced to Return Home or Marry: Bombay HC

Corporate Law : Bombay HC held that a 21-year-old woman cannot be compelled to return home or marry against her wishes, treating residence, marria...

July 8, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

MP HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Against Threats To Judge Tabassum Khan

Corporate Law : The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that judicial officers cannot be intimidated for delivering judgments since every judicial orde...

July 4, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print

Ignoring Notices at AO and CIT(A) Stages Can Ruin Direct Tax Cases

Corporate Law : The article argues that failure to comply before the AO or CIT(A) can lead to adverse assessments, as higher forums generally cann...

July 4, 2026 453 Views 0 comment Print


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Latest Case Law Related to IBC 2016: January to March 2026

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court upheld joint insolvency proceedings against two interconnected real estate companies due to common management an...

May 21, 2026 498 Views 0 comment Print

Important Case Laws related to IBC 2016 – July – September 2025

Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that CoC and RP can surrender financially burdensome assets voluntarily, clarifying moratorium under section 1...

November 20, 2025 5556 Views 0 comment Print

BREAKING: Gujarat HC Orders CBDT to Ensure 1-Month Gap Between ITR & Tax Audit Dates

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...

October 13, 2025 21297 Views 1 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Extends Tax Audit Filing Deadline to 31 October 2025

Income Tax : Rajasthan High Court granted a one-month extension for filing TARs under Section 44AB for AY 2025-26, citing delayed audit utility...

September 25, 2025 1065 Views 0 comment Print

CAAS Files writ challenging persistent technical failures in Income Tax portal

Income Tax : The Gujarat High Court is hearing a petition from the Chartered Accountants Association regarding persistent glitches on the new I...

September 25, 2025 8226 Views 1 comment Print


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Telangana HC Permits GST Appeal Against Unsigned DRC-01 & DRC-07

Goods and Services Tax : Indus Ecowater Vs Superintendent of Central Tax (Telangana High Court) Telangana High Court Permits GST Appeal Against Unsigned DR...

July 16, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Permits Delayed GST Appeal After Bank Attachment

Goods and Services Tax : Telangana HC allowed filing of a delayed appeal against a Section 73 GST order and restrained coercive action for two weeks....

July 16, 2026 3 Views 0 comment Print

Telangana HC Permits Delayed GST Appeal, Directs Consideration of Condonation

Goods and Services Tax : Telangana HC permitted a GST appeal against the assessment order and directed the appellate authority to consider the delay condon...

July 16, 2026 Views 0 comment Print

Connectivity Services to Foreign Parent Qualify as Export, Service Tax Not Payable: Delhi HC

Service Tax : Delhi HC set aside service tax demand and refund rejection, holding telecommunication services qualified as export of service unde...

July 15, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

Reassessment Quashed as New Allegations Exceeded Section 148A Proceedings: Karnataka HC

Income Tax : Karnataka HC quashed the Section 147 assessment and penalty notices after fresh allegations were introduced without adequate oppor...

July 15, 2026 190 Views 0 comment Print


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Co-op Society Can Deny Membership for ‘Refuge Area’ Flat: Bombay HC

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...

March 25, 2026 2571 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court Enforces Video Conferencing Rules

Corporate Law : Bombay High Court implements "Rules for Video Conferencing 2022" for all courts in Maharashtra, Goa, and union territories, effect...

December 19, 2024 2160 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT Revises Monetary Limits for Tax Income Tax Appeals

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, ...

September 17, 2024 18003 Views 0 comment Print

New Video Conferencing Protocols Issued by Delhi High Court

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court mandates new video conferencing protocols to enhance transparency and accessibility in court proceedings. Rea...

May 20, 2024 1788 Views 0 comment Print

Instructions for AO after Adverse observations of Allahabad HC

Income Tax : Income Tax Department Issues Instructions for Assessing Officers after Adverse Observations of Hon. Allahabad High Court in in Civ...

August 7, 2022 13008 Views 2 comments Print


Cessation of liability is not income from export & not eligible for deduction u/s. 80HHC

August 20, 2007 966 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case during the course of assessment proceedings it was noticed that there were credit balance in the names of two parties amounting to Rs.3,52,581/- appearing in the books of account of the assessee. On being asked to verify the same, the assessee agreed to surrender it. The said cessation of liability could not be treated to have been earned from business of export and, thus, shall not form part of the turnover of the export business.

Employer does not credit TDS to Govt – Can it be recovered again from employee by Income Tax?

July 27, 2007 12506 Views 6 comments Print

The interesting question raised in this petition is, where a company deducts tax at source (TDS) from the salary payable to an employee, but fails to deposit the said amount into the Government treasury, whether, the revenue can recover the TDS amount with interest from the employee concerned in spite of the express bar contained in section 205 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Where reasonable explanation is furnished, levy of penalty u/s 271D is not justified

July 26, 2007 2328 Views 0 comment Print

In the instant case, there was no evidence to show that money was loaned or kept deposited for a fixed period or repayable on demand. Further, the sister concerns and the assessee were owned by the same family group of people with a common managing partner with centralised accounts under the same roof

Sections 269SS have no application in respect of Share Application Money Received in cash

July 12, 2007 1011 Views 0 comment Print

Q.1. What is the definition of MSME? A.1. The Government of India has enacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 in terms of which the definition of micro, small and medium enterprises is as under:(a) Enterprises engaged in the manufacture or production, processing or preservation of goods as specified below: (i) A micro enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed Rs. 25 lakh;

Amount paid by firm to partners or vice versa is not a loan

January 23, 2007 1233 Views 0 comment Print

Under the general provision relating to Partnership Act that partnership firm is not a juristic person and for inter relationship different remedies are provided to enforce the rights arising out of their inter se transactions, the issue about separate entities apart, it cannot be doubted that the assessee has acted bona fide and his plea that inter se transactions

Section 40A(3) Exceptions of Rule 6DD are not exhaustive and must be interpreted liberally

November 7, 2006 6467 Views 0 comment Print

Ordinarily where the Income-tax Officer is satisfied about the genuineness of the transaction and payment and identification of the cash payment is established, the Income-tax Officer shall record his satisfaction about the fulfilment of the conditions for allowing the benefit of Rule 6DD(j). Apparently, Section 40A(3) was intended to penalize the tax evader and not the honest transactions and that is why after framing of Rule 6DD(j)

s. 54 – Depositing of unutilised portion of capital gain in notified scheme up to expiry of time-limit for filing return U/s. 139(4)

August 29, 2006 2063 Views 0 comment Print

From a plain reading of Sub-section (2) of Section 54 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, it is clear that only Section 139 of the Income-tax Act, 1961, is mentioned in Section 54(2) in the context that the unutilised portion of the capital gain on the sale of property used for residence should be deposited before the date of furnishing the return of the Income-tax under Section 139

Defination of terms used in Section 44AB

August 2, 2006 9899 Views 0 comment Print

This appeal is arising out of the order of the Tribunal dt. 27th April, 2001 sustaining the penalty levied against the assessee-appellant under Section 271B for failure on the part of the assessee to get its accounts audited and obtain the report of such audit before the date prescribed under Section 44AB.

Penalty cannot be imposed merely for subsequent higher disclosure of income

April 19, 2006 2421 Views 0 comment Print

In the case of CIT v. Suraj Bhan [2007] 159 Taxman 26 Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High held that when an assessee files a revised return showing higher income and gives an explanation that he offered higher income to buy peace of mind and avoid litigation, penalty cannot be imposed merely on account of higher income having been subsequently declared.

CIT v. Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Ltd. (2006) 282 ITR 3 (Mad)

January 20, 2006 3469 Views 0 comment Print

P.P.S. Janarthana Raja J.- The present appeals are filed under section 260A of the Income-tax Act, 1961 by the Revenue, against the order dated July 29, 2004, in I.T.A. Nos. 2075 and 2076 (Mds)/96 passed by the Income-tax Appellate Tribunal, Madras “C” Bench, raising the following substantial question of law:

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