Supreme Court held that engineering and technical service fee/ charges paid to local agent of foreign supplier constitute an integral condition of sale of imported goods and hence includible in the assessable value of imported goods.
Allahabad High Court held that bail granted to accused involved in passing on of fraudulent Input Tax Credit under GST considering the ground of parity, since regular bail granted to other co-accused involved in the matter.
Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal rules compensation to flat owner for construction nuisance is a non-taxable capital receipt, citing earlier precedents.
Supreme Court rules Telangana High Court should not have used writ powers in a GST detention case when statutory appeal remedy was available under Section 107.
Supreme Court rules tax assessing officers not required to entertain new deduction claims made via letter without a revised return.
Delhi High Court held that the authorities are legally obligated to conclude the adjudication with due expedition, thus an inordinate and unexplained delay on behalf of the authorities would constitute sufficient grounds to quash the proceedings. Accordingly, petition allowed.
ITAT Hyderabad held that reopening of assessment under section 147 of the Income Tax Act on the basis of invalid reasons recorded by AO cannot be sustained in law. Accordingly, notice issued u/s. 148 and final assessment order is quashed.
ITAT Delhi held that addition made under section 153A of the Income Tax Act are bad-in-law in absence of any incriminating material found during the course of search. Accordingly, assessment order quashed.
Bombay High Court allows taxpayer’s Vivad Se Vishwas scheme application, ruling disputed interest is covered and appeal was ‘pending’ despite delay.
CCI dismisses complaint against J&K Bank over alleged anti-competitive agreements and tie-in services, finding no prima facie violation of competition law.