Income Tax : The case explains the statutory framework governing appeals and revisions under the Income-tax Act. It highlights the role of face...
Income Tax : The faceless assessment added all bank deposits as unexplained income without examining the commission-based business structure. T...
Income Tax : The issue is when High Courts can entertain appeals against ITAT orders. The key takeaway is that only debatable, material legal q...
Income Tax : Losing an appeal at CIT(A) is not the end—ITAT examines law, evidence, and procedural fairness, often granting relief where the ...
Income Tax : Discover how identifying errors in Assessing Officer jurisdiction, notice issuance, and approval under Sections 148/148A can secur...
Income Tax : A representation seeks doubling the SMC threshold due to inflation and higher dispute values. The key takeaway is that increasing ...
Excise Duty : CESTAT issues instructions for e-filing appeals, detailing registration, filing process, documents, fees, and compliance with Proc...
Income Tax : ITAT enables e-filing and virtual hearings; over 26,000 e-filings and 1.22 lakh video hearings conducted till Feb 2025, per Minist...
CA, CS, CMA : Revenue Department raises appeal limits for ITAT, High Court, and Supreme Court, benefiting over 10,000 cases in tax and customs, ...
Income Tax : AIFTP urges swift disposal of 5,49,042 income-tax appeals pending with NFAC/CIT(A), some for over 5 years, to alleviate taxpayers'...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court granted a post-decisional hearing after finding that a proper Chartered Accountant’s certificate with UDIN was no...
Income Tax : The Chhattisgarh High Court disposes of an income tax appeal against Vandana Ispat Ltd, citing a new government circular that rais...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras HC sets aside order rejecting GST appeal due to limitation period misinterpretation, directing the appellate authority to...
Corporate Law : Appellate Tribunal overturns Benami property attachment order in Rachakonda Srinivas Rao case, citing lack of ownership transfer a...
Goods and Services Tax : Madras High Court, upon perusal of the Amnesty Scheme, noted that even if an appeal is rejected on the basis of limitation, assess...
Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Government has extended the time limit to file appeals before the Appellate Tribunal for orders communicated before Ap...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn the appeal process under Section 112 of the CGST Act, including timelines, fees, and required documents. Detailed guidelines...
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, ...
Goods and Services Tax : CGST Circular 207/1/2024 sets new monetary limits for filing appeals to reduce government litigation. Read more on the specifics a...
Income Tax : Discover the latest Circular from the Ministry of Finance, India, outlining measures to reduce tax litigation by specifying condit...
The case explains the statutory framework governing appeals and revisions under the Income-tax Act. It highlights the role of faceless schemes in ensuring electronic filing, allocation, and disposal of appeals.v
A representation seeks doubling the SMC threshold due to inflation and higher dispute values. The key takeaway is that increasing limits could speed up appeal disposal and reduce backlog.
Maharashtra Government has extended the time limit to file appeals before the Appellate Tribunal for orders communicated before April 1, 2026. The notification ensures taxpayers get a one-time relief window while maintaining standard timelines for new cases.
The High Court granted a post-decisional hearing after finding that a proper Chartered Accountant’s certificate with UDIN was not filed before the appellate authority. The matter was remanded for fresh consideration with liberty to submit relevant documents.
The faceless assessment added all bank deposits as unexplained income without examining the commission-based business structure. The key takeaway is that ignoring established trade practices and CBDT circulars leads to unsustainable, high-pitched demands.
The issue is when High Courts can entertain appeals against ITAT orders. The key takeaway is that only debatable, material legal questions—not factual disputes—permit appellate scrutiny.
Losing an appeal at CIT(A) is not the end—ITAT examines law, evidence, and procedural fairness, often granting relief where the first appeal failed.
Discover how identifying errors in Assessing Officer jurisdiction, notice issuance, and approval under Sections 148/148A can secure favorable ITAT/CIT(A) rulings. Learn key strategies to challenge illegal assessments effectively.
Introduction In GST litigation, Section 107 of the CGST Act, 2017 creates an uncommon situation: both the taxpayer and the department can file a first appeal. This is a sharp departure from the Income-tax Act, where only the assessee can initiate a first appeal. The result? An environment where even a favourable order for the […]
Section 251 grants CIT(A) co-terminus powers with the AO to confirm, reduce, or enhance assessment. However, Supreme Court rulings restrict the CIT(A)’s power to enhance by introducing a new source of income not considered by the AO in the original assessment.
