ITAT Ahmedabad held that penalty under section 271D of the Income Tax Act leviable for contravention of provisions of section 269SS on failure to establish any reasonable cause for taking cash loans.
CESTAT Chennai held that the appellant has undertaken beneficiation process to make sand into processed/upgraded Ilmenite. Hence, export duty at rate of 5% FOB payable on such Ilmenite which is upgraded (beneficiated Ilmenite) processed.
ITAT held that Co-Operative Societies can claim Interest Received from Co-Op. Banks as Deduction u/s 80P(2) of the I. T. Act, 1961
CESTAT Kolkata held that CENVAT credit on the ‘inputs’ used in the manufacture of their final products, namely, Rerolled products, MS Flat/Bar, MS Angle, MS Channel, MS Round etc which is cleared on payment of central excise duty, is duly available.
ITAT Amritsar held that because of wrong allotment of two PANs, assessee cannot be set as a non-filer or undeclared of tax in the return of one PAN as income duly declared via other PAN. Matter remanded back.
CESTAT held that if a service tax refund request coincides with a period in which a demand has been established, taxpayer will only be eligible for a refund if demand is overturned.
CESTAT ruled that appellant is entitled to offset underpaid service tax against excess tax paid in subsequent months/quarters, in accordance with Rule 6 (4A) of Service Tax Rules, 1994.
ITAT Bangalore held that the pigmy commission will be treated as a salary and subject to the TDS under section 192 of the Act. Accordingly, matter remanded for verification.
CESTAT Bangalore held that differential duty demand for extended period of limitation unsustainable in absence of suppression of fact. Accordingly, interest and penalty for extended period set aside.
CESTAT Chennai held that claim of wrong supply made by the supplier merely supported by e-mails, the authenticity of which were never proved before the Adjudicating Authority, is unacceptable.