The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal against the execution of a ₹1,087 crore arbitral award, ruling that a company’s allegation of fraud committed by its own officers (fraud on self) is not grounds to nullify a final award. The ruling restricts the scope of objections under Section 47 CPC to fraud vitiating the arbitral process itself, not internal corporate misconduct.
NFRA releases Audit Practice Toolkit focusing on Strategy and Planning to enhance audit quality, especially for small and medium practitioners in India.
ITAT Delhi ruled that a valid Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) issued by Mauritius is sufficient proof of residency to claim benefits under the India-Mauritius DTAA. The Tribunal rejected the Revenue’s attempt to deny treaty protection based on vague allegations of the assessee being a paper/shell company.
October 2025’s GST return is the final window for crucial adjustments for FY 2024-25, including claiming pending ITC, reconciling GSTR-2B, issuing credit notes, and making classification amendments.
KSCAA urged CBDT to extend due dates for assessees under Section 92E, citing an omission in Circular No. 15/2025 that created inconsistency in tax compliance timelines.
ICAI announced results of CA Final, Intermediate, and Foundation exams held in September 2025, detailing pass percentages, toppers, and examination statistics across all levels.
ITAT Chandigarh allows the appeal of Ram Gopal Temple Trust against the CIT(E)’s rejection of its Section 12A registration application, holding that a statute-notified religious institution is not required to furnish a trust deed.
Delhi HC prima facie held that National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) lacked jurisdiction to prevent Axis Bank from enforcing its security interest under SARFAESI Act and stayed summons requiring personal appearance of bank’s MD and CEO.
The ITAT Chennai held that ₹1.98 crore received for reduction in profit-sharing ratio in CRCL LLP was not goodwill or taxable income under the Income Tax Act.
The Tribunal held that expenses incurred to make a newly purchased house habitable up to the date of occupation are eligible for Section 54 exemption, subject to verification.