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...
Order passed by assessing officer (AO) First appeal – To commissioner (Appeals) – u/s 246A ♣ By Assessee ♣ Form no. 35 ♣ Within 30 days – however commissioner (appeal) may condone delay ♣ No appeal in following cases Order levying interest u/s 234A, 234B, and 234C Revision order u/s 264 Order of authority for […]
What is the time limit within which appeals should be filed against any order under GST? For an Appeal by the aggrieved person – Appeal to the prescribed Appellate Authority has to be made within three months from the date on which the said decision or order is communicated to such person.
APPEALS AND REVISIONS UNDER INCOME TAX ACT, 1961 The Constitution of India gurantees the citizens of the country certain fundamental rights. Therefore , under any system of rule of law, the right to appeal for redressal of one’s grievances is generally in built. Under the Income Tax Act, 1961 following two alternatives are available to […]
Article explains Filing of Income Tax Returns, Who are required to file Income Tax Return?, ITR filing for some special entities, Time limit for filing of Returns, Consequences of Late filing of Return, Revision of Income Tax Returns, Defective Income Tax Return u/s 139(9), Processing of Income Tax Return, Income Tax Assessment Procedure, Notice […]
Each year Central Broad of Direct Taxes (CBDT) comes out with strategy called as Central Action Plan which prescribes the mechanism and approach for various internal tax departments and authorities to improve tax compliances, widening the tax base, litigation management, reduction in outstanding demand and most importantly, to meet the core objective of budget collection.
The author has taken strong exception to the CBDT castigating CIT(A) for giving relief to taxpayers on legal grounds. He has also condemned the CBDTs offer of incentives to CIT(A) to enhance assessments. He has argued that by dictating CIT(A)s to carry out appellate proceedings with a preconceived notion and in a prejudiced process, the CBDT has crossed the lakshman rekha by compromising a fair and unbiased trial promised by our Constitution.
At times it may happen that the taxpayer is aggrieved by an order of the Assessing Officer. In such a case he can file an appeal against the order of the Assessing Officer before the Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals) {CIT(A)}. In this part you can gain knowledge about various provisions relating to appeals to CIT(A).
Ashish Gopal Garg has challenged by way of PIL in Supreme Court Circular No. 3/2018 dated 11.07.2018 and Instruction No. F.No.390/Misc./116/2017-JC dated 11.07.2018 issued by CBDT and CBIC respectively, whereby the threshold limit to file appeal at Supreme Court of India, by the government in Direct Tax Cases as well as Indirect Tax Cases, has […]
A big question before the Government – How to reduce the overburdened judiciary. A tax issue may take 5 to 7 years to settle at ITAT level and another 5 to 7 years, if matter moves to courts.
CBDT increases appeal filing limit Substantially and new limit for filing appeal with various Appellate Forum is as follows :ITAT Rs. 20,00,000/‑, High Courts Rs. 50,00,000/‑ and Supreme Court Rs. 1,00,00,000/-.
