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Section 270A Penalty Quashed as Income Was Fully Disclosed but Taxed Under Wrong Head

December 22, 2025 7887 Views 0 comment Print

The issue was whether penalty for misreporting could be levied when income was disclosed but offered under an incorrect head. The Tribunal held that such a classification dispute does not amount to misreporting and deleted the penalty.

Shipping Bill Amendment Allowed to Correct Drawback Error; IGST Refund Granted

December 22, 2025 600 Views 0 comment Print

The court held that a shipping bill could be amended under Section 149 of the Customs Act to correct an inadvertent drawback entry, enabling release of IGST refund on zero-rated exports.

Interest Recovery Not Sustainable Once Belated ITC Is Retrospectively Regularised: Madras HC

December 22, 2025 465 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court held that once belated ITC stands retrospectively regularised by statute, recovery of interest on the same basis cannot continue. The garnishee proceedings were quashed and the matter remitted for fresh consideration.

Gujarat HC Restored GST Registration After Pending Returns & Dues Were Cleared

December 22, 2025 7551 Views 0 comment Print

The issue concerned cancellation of GST registration for non-filing of returns and rejection of appeal as time-barred. The High Court restored the registration after noting that all returns were filed and dues paid.

Ex-Servicemen Welfare Association’s GST Cancellation Upheld Due to 15-Month Appeal Delay

December 22, 2025 258 Views 0 comment Print

The High Court declined to interfere with GST registration cancellation where the statutory appeal was filed fifteen months late. The ruling reiterates that limitation bars relief when delays are unexplained in pleadings.

Licence Fee & Goodwill Payment Allowed as Business Expense Since Not Prohibited by Law

December 22, 2025 321 Views 0 comment Print

The Court rejected the argument that goodwill payments amounted to prohibited fee sharing and dismissed the Revenue’s appeals.

Proviso to Section 2(15) Inapplicable to Solar Energy Promotion Activities: ITAT Delhi

December 22, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

Noting that exemption was allowed in multiple subsequent years on identical facts, the Tribunal rejected the Revenue’s stand. The addition and denial of exemption were accordingly set aside.

SC Seeks Explanation from UP Bar Council on ₹2,500 Oral Interview Fee

December 22, 2025 309 Views 0 comment Print

Court issued notice after allegations that enrolment rules were bypassed through paid oral interviews, and sought an explanation from the State Bar Council.

Freight Addition Based on Assumptions Unsustainable; Co-Noticee Penalties Set Aside: CESTAT Mumbai

December 22, 2025 6183 Views 0 comment Print

In the absence of any stay or reversal of an earlier binding order, the Tribunal followed settled precedent. Penalties imposed on co-noticees were therefore set aside along with the impugned order.

Delhi HC Quashed GST Demand Due to No Agent Liability for Services Under CGST Act

December 22, 2025 5763 Views 0 comment Print

The Delhi High Court set aside a ₹45.36 crore GST demand after the Finance Ministry clarified that Section 86 of the CGST Act imposes joint liability only for goods, not services. The ruling confirms that agents cannot be taxed for services supplied by the principal without statutory backing.

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