The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the processes of converting green tea into black tea do not alter basic characteristics and set aside the Service

In a bid to reduce Government litigations, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ), the apex body of indirect taxes in India has  decided to introduce a monetary limit of Rs.

The Chhattisgarh High Court directed the CIT (Appeals) to decide the pending appeal within 90 days on non-consideration of statutory appeal by the Income Tax Appellant Authority. Gurdeep Singh Gill, the petitioner stated that they

The Customs, Excises, and Service Taxes Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the Revenue failed to prove that the invoice did not represent the true transaction value in the international market. M/s Hanuman Prasad and Sons1

The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has amended form for appeal and the form of memorandum of cross-objections to be filed before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ). The Income

A Single Bench of the Chhatisgarh High Court directed the department to decide the appeal within 90 days since the Commissioner of Income Tax Appeal delayed considering the statutory appeal. Gurdeep Singh Gill,  the petitioner

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has informed that in the appeals filed before it, the mobile number and the e-mail IDs of the assessee and the advocates shall be

The Goods and services Tax Portal has updated a new functionality in their website to enable the taxpayers to file Form GST APL 01, i.e, the form for filing first appeal. Under the GST regime,

The Central Board of Direct Taxes ( CBDT ) has asked the Tax Department Officials to speed-up the process of Withdrawal of Appeals. The CBDT has sent a letter to officers, asking them to complete

The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) Mumbai bench has held that the Commissioner (Appeals), has no power to condone delay beyond three months under the Finance Act, 1994. The assessee

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), last week issued circular clarifying that there is no requirement of 10% pre-deposit in addition to 7.5% already made with Commissioner (Appeals) while filing

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) issues Technical Guide on Appeal before CIT(A), and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Keeping pace with the latest technological advancements is a prerequisite nowadays. The thrust of the

The Bangalore bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the value of free samples should be determined under rule 4 of the Central Excise Valuation Rules,2000.  Amazon Drugs Pvt.

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has recently in an appeal filed before it, held that unsecured loan taken at higher rate for commercial expediency is admissible under section 57(iii). The aforesaid observation

The Pune bench of the ITAT has directed the income tax department to verify the claim regarding the payment of Nazarana to the Govt. of Maharashtra was a precondition to receive a marketable title and