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CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]

In a recent ruling, the Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that a Chartered Accountant...

CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]

Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise...

CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read...

CESTAT Rules Alteration of Bills of Lading After LEO Amounts to Misdeclaration [Read Order]

CHA Violations to Be Dealt Under CHALR, Not Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]

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Builder Required to Pass on GST ITC Benefits to Homebuyers: GSTAT Directs Buyer-Wise Refund of ₹1 Cr Profiteered Amount [Read Order]

GST ITC Benefits Must Be Passed On Regardless of Amount: GSTAT Orders ₹40,096 Refund among 1,865 Homebuyers [Read Order]

VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]

Directors cannot Directly Targeted for Company’s GST Dues During Liquidation: Madras HC Grants Liberty to ‘Extricate’ Liability [Read Order]

Online Notice Rejecting GST TRAN-1 for ITC on Excise Duty challenged only after 2 Years: Kerala HC upholds Validity of SCN [Read Order]

S.144C DRP Proceedings Cannot Extend Limitation u/s 153: ITAT Quashes Time-Barred Income Tax Assessment in Motorola Case [Read Order]

Land Sale Allegation Based on Insight Portal Collapses: ITAT Quashes Income Tax Reassessment [Read...

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ROC Strike-Off Does Not Invalidate Reassessment where S.148 Notice Predates It: ITAT [Read Order]

ITAT Rules ₹1.62 Cr Bogus Purchase Addition Based on WhatsApp Chats and Ex-Employee Statements as...

CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund for Nokia, Denial on Rent-a-Cab, Outdoor Catering & Security Services Set Aside [Read Order]

VAT paid on Sale of Copyright of ‘Kolangal’ Dubbed Serials: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Ananda Vikatan [Read Order]

Service Tax Exemption for Non-Commercial Govt Buildings: CESTAT Remands Matter for Fresh Verification of Documents Under Notification [Read Order]

Bona Fide Belief Bars Extended Limitation u/s 73: CESTAT Quashes ₹3.72 Lakh Service Tax Demand [Read Order]

Book Entry showing Service Tax as Expense does not Prove Unjust Enrichment: CESTAT sets aside Refund Credited to Consumer Welfare Fund [Read Order]

CA Certificate on Discounts Using Actual Data Cannot Be Disregarded Without Reasoned Contradiction: CESTAT in Hawkins Case [Read Order]

Cost of Barrels Used at Depot Cannot Be Deducted from Sale Price of Barreled Bitumen for Excise Valuation: CESTAT in Nayara Energy Case [Read Order]

CESTAT Upholds DRI’s Power to Issue SCN u/S.4 of Customs Act in Recovery of Drawback Amount [Read Order]

CESTAT Rules Alteration of Bills of Lading After LEO Amounts to Misdeclaration [Read Order]

CHA Violations to Be Dealt Under CHALR, Not Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]

Customs Broker Not Liable for Employee’s Acts Without Mens Rea: CESTAT [Read Order]

Confederation Indian Industry Not Liable to Service Tax on Convention Reimbursements and MES Income: CESTAT [Read Order]

Finality of Implemented Resolution Plan Prevails Over Creditor’s Claim: NCLAT [Read Order]

Modification of SFIO Probe not Review, Only Change of Agency: NCLAT [Read Order]

S. 9(2) of CST Act Creates no Statutory Charge: NCLAT Dismisses State Tax Officer Appeals, Rules CST...

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Service Tax Not Payable on liquidated damages collected from supplier on account of non-performance of the contracts: CESTAT [Read Order]

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Finality of Implemented Resolution Plan Prevails Over Creditor’s Claim: NCLAT [Read Order]

Modification of SFIO Probe not Review, Only Change of Agency: NCLAT [Read Order]

S. 9(2) of CST Act Creates no Statutory Charge: NCLAT Dismisses State Tax Officer Appeals, Rules CST...

NCLT Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Debt and Fraud, No Need for Civil Court once IBC is Invoked:...

Threshold Defence on Defaulted Instalment Fails: NCLAT Upholds S7 Application of Tata Capital...

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Debenture Money Collected Before Special Resolution & MGT-14 Filing: MCA imposes Lesser Penalty considering Startup Status [Read Order]

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