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Income Tax Recovery: Sections 222 to 230 and Rule 117B

Income Tax : he framework establishes that the correctness of a TRO-issued certificate cannot be disputed by the assessee. This ensures finalit...

April 9, 2026 426 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Form 153 (Earlier 57): TRO Certificate & Demand notice for Recovery

Income Tax : Form 153 is issued when tax dues remain unpaid, triggering a 15-day deadline for payment. The key takeaway is that non-compliance ...

March 27, 2026 615 Views 0 comment Print

How to Unfreeze a Bank Account Attached for Income Tax Dues

Income Tax : Income-tax attachments can halt business and personal finances. Relief depends on identifying the correct legal trigger and pursui...

February 1, 2026 2784 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Recovery Notice: What to Do Before Attachments Begins

Income Tax : This article explains how recovery notices can quickly lead to bank or salary attachments if ignored. It highlights the importance...

January 10, 2026 786 Views 0 comment Print

Absolute power corrupts absolutely

Income Tax : Discover the implications of sections of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and articles of the Constitution of India in tax assessments an...

March 16, 2023 2004 Views 0 comment Print


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India’s Tax Arrears Reach ₹42.64 Lakh Crore

Income Tax : India's tax arrears stand at ₹47 lakh crore as of Dec 2024. CBDT & CBIC are taking steps, including asset identification, litiga...

February 6, 2025 783 Views 0 comment Print

Compliance Audit Reveals Gaps in Income Tax Demand Recovery

Corporate Law : CAG's audit highlights inefficiencies in recovering ₹8.5 lakh crore of outstanding income tax demands. Key issues: inflated dema...

December 27, 2024 1071 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on adjustments (over & above 20% of disputed demand) by CPC

Income Tax : KSCAA Representation regarding adjustments (over and above 20% of disputed demand) by CPC despite assessments pending before first...

September 4, 2023 3171 Views 0 comment Print

Representation on Income Tax outstanding demand collection drive

Income Tax : Grievances and suggestions with respect to the functioning of Demand Facilitation Center, CPC (DFC) in connection to the outstandi...

September 20, 2022 30540 Views 3 comments Print

TDS deducted but not deposited – Demand against deductee

Income Tax : The Central Board of Direct Taxes had issued directions to the field offices that taxpayers whose tax has been deducted at source ...

March 11, 2016 15004 Views 1 comment Print


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Tenants With Separate Lease Agreements Can File Joint Application: Kerala HC

Corporate Law : Kerala High Court ruled tenants with separate leases can file joint SARFAESI applications, emphasizing broad interpretation of "an...

July 18, 2025 240 Views 0 comment Print

Valid show-cause notice is crucial for recovery under Section 179: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Explore Bhailal Babubhai Patel Vs PCIT case in Gujarat High Court. Learn why a valid show-cause notice is crucial for recovery und...

September 26, 2023 1530 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi HC directs refund of Income Tax amount exceeding 20% of demand

Income Tax : Delhi HC directs refund of Income Tax amount exceeding 20% of the demand. Read about the Max Life Insurance case and the decision ...

August 21, 2023 2148 Views 0 comment Print

Stay of Demand- AO must consider prima facie case, Financial Stringency & Balance of Convenience

Income Tax : The issue under consideration is the rejection of stay of demand by the assessing authority without offering an opportunity of hea...

June 6, 2020 5118 Views 0 comment Print

During stay application pendency A.O. cannot ask banks to pay tax of taxpayer 

Income Tax : Pirna Urban Co-Oeprative Credit Society Ltd. Vs ITO (Bombay at Goa High Court) The issue under consideration is the notice issued ...

April 17, 2020 774 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


CBDT revises guidelines for intrusive or coercive tax recovery

Income Tax : Corrigendum to Order under section 119 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 dated 16.10.2020 for exercising power of intrusive or coercive ...

October 19, 2020 9324 Views 0 comment Print

CBEC officers should focus on recovery of arrears: CBEC Chairman

Goods and Services Tax : As we near the end of the Financial Year 2017-18, I would once again like to reiterate our need to focus on the recovery of arrear...

March 23, 2018 1071 Views 0 comment Print

Disposal of cases having tax effect more than Rs. 50 Cr.

Income Tax : As per the Central Action Plan issued for the F.Y. 2017-18, all pending appeals having tax effect of Rs. 50 crore or more are to ...

October 12, 2017 915 Views 0 comment Print

Measures to enhance revenue collections through TDS

Income Tax : On review of the progress of TDS collections it is noted that as on 31.08.2017, an amount of Rs. 1,65,114 crore has been collected...

September 13, 2017 2067 Views 0 comment Print

Committee to recommend measures for expeditious recovery of arrears of taxes.

Income Tax : A Committee of the following officers is hereby constituted to study the nature and extent of arrears of direct taxes and to sugge...

May 25, 2017 1623 Views 0 comment Print


Time to Revisit Conventional Coercive Tax Recovery Measures

August 8, 2019 2199 Views 2 comments Print

Explore the flaws in conventional coercive tax recovery measures. This in-depth analysis highlights the need for a fresh approach to tax collection in our country.

HC passes severe strictures against DCIT for illegal tax recovery

February 28, 2019 2169 Views 1 comment Print

The court ordered the refund due for AY 1993-94 and 1995-96 to be granted to the assessee along with appropriate interest and also ordered a sum of INR 1.50 Lakhs to be paid to the assessee on account of inefficiency and lapse on the part of the department.

Demands & Recovery under GST: FAQs

January 25, 2019 26728 Views 1 comment Print

Which are the applicable sections for the purpose of recovery of GST short paid or not paid or amount erroneously refunded or input tax credit wrongly availed or utilized? Section 73 deals with the cases where there is no invocation of fraud/suppression/mis-statement etc. Section 74 deals with cases where the provisions related to fraud/suppression/mis-statement etc. are invoked.

Demand and Recovery under GST

October 31, 2018 27222 Views 2 comments Print

Burden of proof in case a person claim that he is eligible for input tax credit under GST shall lie on the person who claims it. Hence an onerous duty is caste on the taxpayer to prove his credits failing which presumption of wrong availment or wrong utilization can be drawn. However in all other cases tax authorities need to prove that tax has not been paid or short paid or erroneously refunded.

Property Attachment notice by TRO cannot be challenged before HC

September 13, 2018 5199 Views 0 comment Print

Champa Devi Vs Tax Recovery Officer (TRO) (Madras High Court) In the instant case, the respondent has issued the impugned notice and the petitioner has straightaway approached this Court and filed this writ petition. In my considered view, this writ petition is not the proper remedy, which the petitioner should have availed. In this regard, it is relevant […]

CBEC officers should focus on recovery of arrears: CBEC Chairman

March 23, 2018 1071 Views 0 comment Print

As we near the end of the Financial Year 2017-18, I would once again like to reiterate our need to focus on the recovery of arrears. In my review meeting on the status of recovery of arrears, I note that as on 31st January, 2018, there is a total of Rs 11,450 crores of clearly recoverable arrears

ITAT found conduct of AO in Tax Recovery case of pre-empting it from dealing with Stay application

December 20, 2017 2505 Views 0 comment Print

With this common order we will dispose of the captioned applications of the assessee seeking stay for the recovery of outstanding tax demand for assessment year 2009-10 & 2013-14 respectively.

No Interim Relief to Google: HC directs ITAT for expeditious disposal of appeal

November 22, 2017 1104 Views 0 comment Print

In the circumstances, a direction is issued to the Tribunal to dispose of the appeal in an expeditious manner i.e., on or before 31/01/2018. It is needless to observe that in view of the specific direction issued by this Court for expeditious disposal of the appeal by the Appellate Tribunal, both parties are directed to co-operate with the Tribunal.

Google Case: No stay on demand on the ground of Appeal Filing

November 7, 2017 2115 Views 0 comment Print

M/s. Google India Pvt. Ltd. Vs DCIT (ITAT Bangalore) The present stay petition is filed seeking further extension of the stay of demand. Admittedly there is change of the circumstances from the first stay order, since this Tribunal had disposed of the appeal involving identical issue for earlier years against the assessee. Therefore, the principle […]

Disposal of cases having tax effect more than Rs. 50 Cr.

October 12, 2017 915 Views 0 comment Print

As per the Central Action Plan issued for the F.Y. 2017-18, all pending appeals having tax effect of Rs. 50 crore or more are to be dispose of up to 31st December, 2017 as mentioned at Para (i) of Action Plan of chapter-III of the Central Action Plan which is reproduced as under: –

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