Cuttack ITAT cancels penalties under sections 271D and 271E, ruling that the Assessing Officer must record satisfaction in the assessment order before initiating penalty proceedings.
The Supreme Court of India clarifies that banks can sell mortgaged property to recover dues. Borrowers must pay the full outstanding amount to prevent the sale.
The Bombay High Court held that multiple GST show-cause notices for the same issue and period cause harassment, quashing an order-in-original due to an ongoing DGGI investigation.
Lucknow ITAT confirms penalty under section 271B, ruling that a taxpayer is responsible for timely tax audit completion and report submission, and blaming the CA is not a valid defense.
Madras High Court sets aside a GST assessment order against Tvl. Gopal Vinod Granites, citing an error where the final order named an incorrect entity, violating natural justice principles.
Karnataka High Court mandates GST Department to establish a system for tracking email notice delivery after quashing adjudication orders due to non-receipt claims.
ITAT Mumbai voids assessment against Candor Renewable Energy, ruling notices to non-existent amalgamated company invalid despite merger.
The Calcutta High Court ruled that a show-cause notice cannot be quashed due to a lack of pre-SCN consultation, but the department must provide a hearing.
The Mumbai ITAT ruled that a tax reassessment on alleged bogus capital gains was invalid, citing the lack of specific incriminating evidence found during the search.
TAT Mumbai holds that under Section 56(2)(viib), an assessee may adopt DCF or NAV method, and AO cannot substitute valuation with own estimate.