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Service Tax Refund Denied as Total Turnover Exceeded ₹10 Lakh Threshold

April 13, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that total business turnover, including non-taxable income, must be considered for exemption eligibility. Since the threshold was exceeded, refund was rightly rejected.

TCS Not Applicable on Illegal Mining Fines Due to Absence of Transfer of Rights: SC

April 13, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether TCS applies to compounding fees collected from illegal mining activities. The court held that Section 206C(1C) applies only where rights are transferred through lease or licence. The key takeaway is that absence of contractual or legal rights excludes TCS liability.

No Service Tax on Government Grants Being Pure Reimbursement of Expenses

April 13, 2026 354 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether government grant-in-aid constituted taxable consideration. It held that reimbursement of capital expenditure without service linkage is not liable to service tax.

No Section 4A Duty on Tobacco Pouches Under 10g for Lack of MRP Requirement

April 13, 2026 324 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that tobacco pouches under 10 grams are exempt from MRP-based valuation under Rule 34. As a result, Section 4A excise duty was not applicable.

GST Refund Allowed on Scrap as It Qualifies as Manufactured Good Under Scheme

April 13, 2026 591 Views 0 comment Print

Authorities denied GST reimbursement on scrap treating it as non-specified goods. The court found this interpretation inconsistent with the scheme’s definition and exclusion list. The key takeaway is that benefits cannot be denied on grounds not supported by the notification.

Co-operative Society can only submit resolution plan for corporate debtor in same line of business

April 11, 2026 561 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that section 64(d) of the Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 restricts Multi-State Co-operative Society investment only to entities in the same line of business. Accordingly, Multi-State Co-operative Society is ineligible to submit resolution plan for corporate debtor which doesn’t operate in same line of business.

No personal hearing mandatory by banks before classifying borrower’s account as fraud

April 11, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that borrower doesn’t possess any legal right to a personal hearing by banks before classifying their account as fraud account. Accordingly, the civil appeal is partly allowed.

Reassessment Quashed as Time-Barred Due to Post-2021 Notice for AY 2015–16

April 11, 2026 876 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal invalidated reassessment proceedings since the Section 148 notice was issued after 01.04.2021, making it time-barred. The ruling reinforces strict limitation compliance for reopening cases.

Gujarat HC raps CBDT for delay in ITR forms & utility release from last 11 years

April 11, 2026 5907 Views 0 comment Print

The case focuses on systemic delays and technical shortcomings in the e-filing system. The Court directed the Department to file an affidavit addressing these concerns.

Deduction u/s. 10A entitled before setting off carry forward losses and unabsorbed depreciation

April 10, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Agra held that the assessee is entitled to claim deduction u/s. 10A of the Income Tax Act before setting off carry forward losses and unabsorbed depreciation. Accordingly, appeal of the assessee succeeds on this ground.

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