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Service Tax Audit is Primafacie Permissible even under GST Regime

January 15, 2019 4953 Views 1 comment Print

M/s. Gitanjali Vacationville Private Limited & anr. Vs The Union of India & anr. (Calcutta High Court) Audit under Service Tax can continue post GST Section 174 is the repeal and saving provisions. Sub-Section 1 of Section 174 repeals the provisions of the various statutes as mentioned therein. Sub-Section (2) of Section 174 stipulates that, notwithstanding […]

GST on Paintings, Old/Antique jewellery/Cars/watches/Collectibles/Books

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In re Safset Agencies Private Ltd (Astaguru.com) (GST AAR Maharashtra) (i) Paintings as described by the applicant will be classifiable under Heading 9701 and the applicant must pay GST of 12% on the sale value. (ii) Old Cars:- Motor Vehicles fall under Heading 8703 of the GST Tariff. All the items under 8703 attract 28% […]

Cenvat credit on maintenance charges for common area of business premises

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CESTAT Delhi has allowed Cenvat credit on maintenance charges for common area of a business premises taken on rent by assessee. The charges were related to roads, street lights, drainage, etc., provided beyond the manufacturing premises but were charged based on per square meter of business premises occupied.

AO cannot reopen solely based on info received from DIT (Investigation)

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PCIT Vs M/s. Shodiman Investments Pvt. Ltd. (Bombay High Court) In this case Assessing Officer has not applied his mind to the information received by him from the DDIT (Inv.). The Assessing Officer has merely issued a re­opening notice on the basis of intimation regarding re­opening notice from the DDIT (Inv.) This is clearly in […]

Director remuneration cannot be disallowed merely for loss Shown by Assessee

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The Bombay Samachar Pvt. Ltd. Case: Where Disallowance Of Remuneration To Directors Is Because Of Loss Shown By The Assessee The Remuneration Cannot Be Disallowed

Gain on settlement of sales tax deferred liability not taxable

January 14, 2019 1710 Views 0 comment Print

Alfa Laval India Ltd. case: Difference between the Net Present Value against the future liability credited by the assessee under the capital reserve account in its books of account, is a capital receipt, the addition made on account of the gain on settlement of the sales tax deferred liability not taxable

Bogus Capital Gain: Cross examination Opportunity should be allowed

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Conclusion: Claim of assessee for long term capital gains arising on transfer of shares u/s.10(38) was real or sham, required a revisit by AO by considering all the evidences produced by assessee and also, AO should allow the opportunity of cross-examination  to check the nature of transaction.

Penalty U/s. 271AAA cannot be levied if not asked to substantiate Income Disclosed

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ACIT Vs Sh. Bhavi Chand Jindal (ITAT Delhi) Since no specific query was raised, at the time of recording statement under section 132(4) and during the assessment proceedings, however, the manner was substantiated by filing written submission and also referring relevant documents relating to undisclosed income, which were found and seized. Therefore, assessee was not […]

In absence of incriminating material Completed assessments could not be interfered by AO during assessment U/s. 153A

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ATS Infrastructure Ltd. Vs ACIT (ITAT Delhi) Completed assessments can be interfered with while making assessment under section 153A only on the basis of some incriminating material unearthed during search or requisition of documents or undisclosed income or property discovered in the course of search which were not produced or not already disclosed or made […]

Reassessment solely based on Audit Objection is barred by Provisions of Section 147/148

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FIS Global Business Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. Vs PCIT (Delhi High Court) Reliance by the Revenue upon an audit report, cannot be considered as tangible material. This Court is of the opinion that Carlton Overseas Pvt. Ltd. v. Income Tax officer & Ors., (2009) 318 ITR 295 concludes the issue in the present case; the audit objection […]

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