Delhi ITAT reduces addition for demonetization cash deposits, acknowledging family savings. It also clarifies Section 115BBE applicability post-April 1, 2017.
Pune ITAT removes Rs. 22 lakh addition on G. N. Adgaonkar Jewels for cash purchases, citing flawed AO verification and consistent business practice. Delay also condoned.
Chandigarh ITAT remands DTC Trading Co. tax appeal for fresh hearing, citing advocate’s depression and memory loss as sufficient cause for ex-parte order.
Kerala High Court allows release of GST confiscated goods if not auctioned, pending appeal. A taxpayer’s vehicle and scrap materials were ordered released under Section 130 upon fine payment.
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal by the PCIT against Thomson Press (India) Ltd, upholding that Section 50C applies based on circle rates at the time of agreement to sell, not the later sale deed.
Hyderabad ITAT remands Tewhima Permaculture Foundation’s 12AB registration application, citing lack of proper hearing despite a bonafide belief on filing deadline.
ITAT Nagpur granted a taxpayer a second chance, setting aside an ex-parte CIT(A) order due to non-appearance and remitting the case for fresh adjudication based on natural justice principles.
Allahabad High Court held that after one time settlement of loan between borrowers and guarantor with bank, the criminal proceedings against accused [who is neither borrower nor guarantor] having business relation with borrower is liable to be quashed.
Assessee claimed that cash sales were recorded and backed by VAT invoices, and that AO had misread e cash balance figures. Audited financials, VAT returns, and confirmations were placed on record, which AO had not examined.
Karnataka High Court held that appellate jurisdiction against the reassessment order u/s. 39(1) of Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 [KVAT Act], cannot be equated with the jurisdiction conferred u/s. 69 of KVAT Act to seek rectification.
