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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, ...
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Corporate Law : Supreme Court of India introduces new procedures for case adjournments effective 14th February 2024, detailing strict guidelines a...
Corporate Law : Explore the updated FAQs on the implementation of the EPFO judgment dated 04.11.2022. Understand proof requirements, pension compu...
Income Tax : Comprehensive guide on CBDT's directives for AOs concerning the Abhisar Buildwell Supreme Court verdict. Dive into its implication...
While taxing manufacturing of goods in the indirect tax regime in India, the rate of duty varies depending on the type of good. Such goods are classified through chapter-headings and tariff item numbers or entries which provide a description of the type explaining its inherent character along with rate of duty. In the erstwhile regime, […]
ANALYSIS OF SUPREME COURT CASE BASIR AHMED SISODIA V. ITO. CIVIL APPEAL NO. 6110 OF 2009 dated 24th April 2020. The referred judgment of Supreme Court is one of its kind wherein the deletion of penalty has led to deletion of quantum addition. The important facet their lordships observed was fundamental tenet of taxation that […]
Considering the medical advice, as a precautionary measure to contain spread of Coronavirus (COULD-L9) infection under the prevailing conditions, the Competent Authority has been pleased to direct that the advocates may wear plain white-shirt/white-salwar-kameez/ white saree, with a plain-white neck band during the hearings before the Supreme Court of India through Virtual Court System till medical exigencies exist or until further orders.
I personally of the view that in India, Legal Profession is too costly and in fact such is the fee charged that for MSME and Start-ups and individuals and middle class and poor people it is almost not possible to approach Court for any remedy and this is totally against the concept of legal services at least in India and hence there shall be a law to regular the Legal Fees and there has been a debate going around since a long time but yet is pending.
On 08.05.2020, Supreme Court has denied any relief to MSME against Payment of Wages during Lockdown Facts of the Case: The Petition was filed by MSMEs challenging the Advisory Issues by the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment on March 20 and the order issued by the ministry of home affairs (MHA) on March 20 […]
South East Asia Marine Engineering and Construction Ltd. Vs Oil India Ltd. (Supreme Court) It is a settled position that a Court can set aside the award only on the grounds as provided in the Arbitration Act as interpreted by the Courts. Recently, this Court in Dyna Technologies Pvt. Ltd. v. Crompton Greaves Ltd. [2019 […]
A recent judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of PILCOM v. CIT is likely to create significant confusion if not examined from proper perspective. On a first blush it seeks to unsettle a settled law, viz. a person is not liable to deduct tax at source in relation to payment made to a non resident which is, in the hands of the payee, not chargeable to tax
The Supreme Court of India in the matter of National Agricultural Co-opeartive Marketing Federation of India(NAFED) vs Alimenta SA Ci, put forth the grounds on which Section 32 (Contingent contract”) and Section 56 (Agreement to do impossible act) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 may be invoked in the scenario of non-performance of obligation under […]
Supreme Court directs income tax dept to refund Rs. 733 Crores to Vodafone within four weeks.
Section 4(5) of the Gratuity Act applies only when there are options for the employee under the Act and under contract with employer: Supreme Court APEX COURT DECISION IN THE MATTER OF BCH ELECTRIC LIMITED VS. PRADEEP MEHRA & ANOTHERS [CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 2379 TO 2382] The Hon’ble Apex Court held that Section 4(5) of […]