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Turnover tax payable on ‘total turnover’ under section 6B of KST Act

April 9, 2019 1737 Views 0 comment Print

Except the deductions provided under the first proviso to Section 6B(1) nothing else can be deducted from the total turnover as defined under Section 2(u2) for the purpose of levy of turnover tax under Section 6B of the Act.

Seizure of goods from premises of job-worker, when not valid: HC explains

April 9, 2019 1362 Views 0 comment Print

Observing that allegations regarding evasion of tax, against person engaged in the business of hallmarking, can only be with reference to its business activity, Kerala High Court has held that seizure of the gold jewellery, belonging to petitioners but seized from the premises of the hallmarker, was not justified. The Court also observed that goods entrusted by principal, with hallmarker, and covered by delivery challan, cannot be subject matter of confiscation order under Section 130 of the CGST Act, passed in relation to the hallmarker.

Guardian liable to discharge tax obligation of minor in absence of minor’s parents

April 9, 2019 6273 Views 1 comment Print

If parents are not available, Section 160 (1) (ii) of the Act will stand attracted and the Guardian will become the Legal Representative, liable to discharge all the tax obligations under the Act on behalf of the minor.

Reassessment proceedings invalid if officer issuing notice & recording reasons are different

April 9, 2019 2877 Views 0 comment Print

Pankajbhai Jaysukhlal Shah C/O. Meena Agency Ltd. Vs ACIT (Gujarat High Court) It is the officer who records the reasons who has to issue the notice under section 148(1) of the Act whereas in the present case the reasons have been recorded by the jurisdictional Assessing Officer, whereas the notice under section 148(1) of the […]

Section 54F deduction cannot be restricted to stamp duty value

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Deduction U/s 54F was available to assessee in respect of full value of consideration received and not on the value taken by the Sub-Registrar for the purposes of stamp duty. 

Job work services for manufacturing beer attracts 18% GST

April 9, 2019 4866 Views 0 comment Print

In re Crown Beers India Private Limited (GST AAAR Maharashtra) It is worth noting here that in erstwhile Service Tax regime also, the said activities of CBUs of manufacturing alcoholic liquor on behalf of Brand Owners (BOs) against a consideration, were subjected to Service Tax and this was clarified also by CBIC (earlier CBEC) vide […]

Financial assistance for property purchase cannot be sole factor to hold transaction as benami

April 9, 2019 1875 Views 0 comment Print

Properties were purchased by the defendant with some financial assistance from his father, however, the same cannot be sole determinative factor to hold the transaction as benami in nature.The plaintiff has miserably failed to establish and prove the intention of the father to purchase properties for and on behalf of the family, which were purchased in the names of defendant.

Activities of Trust cannot be termed as Commercial for mere Surplus earned by it

April 8, 2019 1167 Views 0 comment Print

DCIT Vs Ernet India (ITAT Delhi) Though assessee was charging subscription as well as consultancy fees on actual, the same did not result in to the conclusion, that it was carrying on its activities which could be termed as business, trade, or commerce. FULL TEXT OF THE ITAT JUDGEMENT The present appeal has been filed by revenue […]

AO can extend time limit for filing auditor’s report even if assessee made no application for extension

April 8, 2019 2841 Views 0 comment Print

Provisions of Section 142(2C) as they stood prior to the amendment which was enacted with effect from 1 April 2008 by the Finance Act, 2008 did not preclude the exercise of jurisdiction and authority by AO to extend time for the submission of the audit report directed under sub-section (2A), without an application by assessee. Thus, AO who prescribed time limit for filing auditor’s report under Section 142(2A) was also entitled to extend time limit even if extension was not sought by assessee.

Money routed through AE by assessee to acquire distributorship was not an international transaction

April 8, 2019 876 Views 0 comment Print

KSS Limited (formerly known as K Sera Productions Ltd.) Vs Pr. CIT (Bombay High Court) Conclusion: Where the money was routed through AE by the assessee for the purpose of acquisition of distributorship, the back to back agreements, the contents thereof and most significantly, the fact that neither at the point of payment nor at […]

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