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Wheat Gluten Eligible for DFIA Exemption; Authorities Must Follow CESTAT Order: Madras HC

November 20, 2025 1185 Views 0 comment Print

Court held that Wheat Gluten falls under same classification as Wheat Flour for DFIA purposes. It quashed customs orders denying exemption, noting authorities must follow binding CESTAT rulings.

Service Tax Payable on Free Room Nights & Food Discounts Given Under Lease Agreement

November 20, 2025 459 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that complimentary room stays and discounts provided by a hotel lessee to the lessor formed part of the consideration for renting services. The non-monetary benefits were held taxable under Section 67.

Form 26AS Mismatches Can’t Override Form 16; Full TDS Credit Allowed

November 20, 2025 1650 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that TDS credit cannot be denied when Form 16 confirms deduction and deposit of tax. The AO was directed to grant full credit after verification.

Bombay HC Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Issued to Non-Existent Entity

November 20, 2025 1011 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that a reassessment notice issued to an entity that had ceased to exist after conversion into an LLP was invalid. The ruling confirms that tax proceedings cannot continue against non-existent entities.

CESTAT Dismisses Broker’s Appeal as Infructuous After Registration Expiry

November 20, 2025 627 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that the prohibition order no longer had effect because the broker’s Mumbai registration expired, rendering the appeal infructuous. With no surviving cause of action, the order required no interference.

Non-Speaking NFAC Order Set Aside: Raipur ITAT Remands Section 68 Addition & Ad-Hoc Expense Disallowance

November 20, 2025 669 Views 0 comment Print

Raipur ITAT remanded the section 68 addition of ₹14.3 lakh, observing that NFAC/CIT(A) failed to examine confirmations, ITRs, or facts. The order lacked independent reasoning and was set aside for fresh adjudication.

Mortgage created based on copy of sale deed is invalid: DRAT Chennai

November 20, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

DRAT Chennai held that mortgage created on the basis of copy of the sale deed is not legal. Accordingly, mortgage created in favour of the Punjab and Sind Bank based on copy of the sale deed is held invalid.

GST Registration Cancellation Quashed as Demand in Order Exceeded SCN

November 20, 2025 909 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that the final cancellation order exceeded the allegations in the show cause notice, making the action unsustainable. The matter was remitted and registration restored.

Delhi HC Set Aside GST Demand for Using Total Turnover Instead of Actual Sales

November 20, 2025 1194 Views 0 comment Print

The Court held that GST authorities wrongly calculated tax on total turnover despite having actual combo-pack sales data. The ruling directs recalculation of pre-deposit based only on relevant B2B and B2C sales.

Section 69A Addition Deleted as Cash Deposits Proven Through Books

November 20, 2025 1455 Views 0 comment Print

The Tribunal held that cash deposits were fully recorded in audited accounts, making section 69A inapplicable. The addition was removed as no unexplained money was found.

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