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Redemption Fine & Penalty Levied for Misdeclaring Restricted ‘Natural Garnet’ as ‘Abrasive Grain

July 22, 2025 882 Views 0 comment Print

Tribunal also observed that assessee’s change in classification from 25132030 to 25132090 after the notification indicated an intent to circumvent the export restriction. It further held that reliance on internal communications not mentioned in the show cause notice did not alter the fact that the export violated DGFT policy.

Penalty u/s 112 was leviable as PSIC was not issued by DGFT-approved agency for Mauritius

July 22, 2025 879 Views 0 comment Print

Department argued that the inspection certificates appeared forged and misleading. It was pointed out that the inspection timings shown were not physically possible, and the certificates were issued by an inspector whose link to the issuing agency was unclear.

TDS in 26AS: AO directed to allow credit after verification

July 22, 2025 996 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT instructed the AO to verify the TDS credit reflected in Form 26AS and grant the due credit in accordance with the law, again contingent on the assessee providing necessary details.

Vague Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Notices Invalid: Bombay HC

July 22, 2025 978 Views 0 comment Print

Bombay High Court dismisses revenue’s appeal, affirming that income tax penalty notices must clearly specify grounds of concealment or inaccurate particulars.

Section 271(1)(c) Penalty Invalid Without Specific Grounds in SCN: Calcutta HC

July 22, 2025 702 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court hears appeal on the validity of tax penalties under Section 271(1)(c), specifically if show-cause notices lacking specific grounds are invalid. The case involves the Thakur Prasad Sao Group.

Reassessment u/s. 148 quashed as merely based on change of opinion: Madras HC

July 22, 2025 654 Views 0 comment Print

Madras High Court held that reopening of assessment u/s. 148 of the Income Tax Act merely on the basis of change of opinion does not constitute justification and/or reasons to believe that income chargeable to tax has escaped assessment. Accordingly, appeal allowed and reassessment quashed.

Forum Conveniens Principle: Dominus Litis vs. State Government Convenience – HC

July 22, 2025 717 Views 0 comment Print

The Madhya Pradesh High Court rules on territorial jurisdiction for writ petitions, emphasizing the petitioner’s right to choose forum when concurrent jurisdiction exists and clarifying the application of forum conveniens based on where the cause of action arises.

Cash deposits recorded in books of accounts cannot be treated as unexplained money u/s. 69A

July 22, 2025 2472 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that addition under section 69A of the Income Tax Act towards cash deposits as unexplained money cannot be sustained since the cash deposits is already recorded in books of accounts. Accordingly, appeal allowed.

Deduction claimed u/s. 80G towards CSR expenditure is allowed

July 22, 2025 825 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that the claim for deduction under section 80G of the Act in respect of Corporate Social Responsibility [CSR] expenditure cannot be denied. Accordingly, deduction claimed is allowed and appeal of revenue dismissed.

Reassessment order under Bihar VAT Act beyond prescribed time limit liable to be quashed

July 22, 2025 636 Views 0 comment Print

Patna High Court held that passing of reassessment order under Bihar Value Added Tax Act, 2005 beyond the time limit stipulated under section 26(3) of the Act is barred by limitation and accordingly, order is liable to be set aside.

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