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No digital/physical signatures of approving authority – Section 148 notice quashed

March 19, 2026 1374 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held reassessment invalid as no proper sanction under Section 151 was produced. The notice under Section 148 was quashed, making all additions unsustainable.

Bombay HC Halts GST Proceedings on Land Value Deduction, Citing Jurisdictional Doubts

March 19, 2026 618 Views 0 comment Print

The Court halted GST proceedings questioning mandatory 1/3rd land deduction. It held that jurisdiction is doubtful as the underlying notification has been challenged as ultra vires.

Sec 68 Addition Upheld – Failure to Prove Identity, Creditworthiness & Genuineness of Loans

March 19, 2026 816 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT upheld addition under Section 68 as the assessee failed to prove identity, creditworthiness, and genuineness of unsecured loans. It ruled that mere submissions without proper evidence do not discharge the initial onus, and addition was rightly sustained.

Sec 80P(2)(d) Allowed on Interest from Co-op Bank – ITAT Follows Settled View

March 19, 2026 495 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that interest earned by a co-operative society from deposits with a co-operative bank qualifies for deduction under Section 80P(2)(d). It ruled that such income remains eligible despite Section 80P(4), and addition made by CPC was deleted.

Transfer of funds by Bank without mandate of customer cannot be sustained

March 19, 2026 297 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that Bank couldn’t act contrary to mandate given by customer since funds belonged to the customer. Thus, act of Bank in transferring the funds to the owner of the vessel cannot be sustained.

Diversion of funds for other than stated purposes is fraud which cannot be cured by shareholder ratification

March 19, 2026 555 Views 0 comment Print

Supreme Court held that diversion of funds raised through preferential allotment for purposes other than those stated in offer document/prospectus/notice establishes as fraud and the same cannot be cured by consequent shareholder ratification.

Form 10B Delay Condoned – Exemption U/s 11 Cannot Be Denied for Procedural Lapse

March 19, 2026 1119 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT held that delay in filing Form 10B is only a procedural lapse and not fatal to exemption. It ruled that exemption under Section 11 cannot be denied where audit report is eventually filed.

No Service Tax on Tobacco Processing as Activity Not Covered Under BAS: CESTAT Hyderabad

March 18, 2026 528 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether threshing and redrying of tobacco leaves fall under Business Auxiliary Services. It held that the activity is not taxable, setting aside the demand.

No Service Tax on Gold Coin Sales as Activity Held to Be Trading, Not Consignment Service

March 18, 2026 441 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal examined whether gold coin sales amounted to consignment agent services. It held that the activity was trading involving transfer of title and not a taxable service.

TNMM vs “Other Method” & Validity of Berry Ratio under Limited Risk Model: ITAT Delhi in Verizon India Case

March 18, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether ALP can be determined without comparable transactions. ITAT held that Rule 10AB mandates comparables, making the TPO’s approach invalid and restricting the adjustment.

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