Navasree A.M
Navasree A M, B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons), a lawyer with over 2.5 years of experience as a researcher and content writer at Taxscan, specializing in Indirect Taxes and Corporate Laws.
New Single Income Tax Form to Replace Forms 3CA, 3CB, and 3CD: Know Complete Details here
Starting from the tax years commencing on or after April 1, 2026, the traditional audit forms (3CA, 3CB, and 3CD) will be replaced by a single, ...
![GST appeal of LIC rejected as ‘Wrong Jurisdiction’ Set Aside: Orissa HC Directs Transmission to Proper Authority [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/25/2130225-gst-appeal-of-lic-rejected-as-wrong-jurisdiction-set-asidejpg.webp "GST appeal of LIC rejected as ‘Wrong Jurisdiction’ Set Aside: Orissa HC Directs Transmission to Proper Authority [Read Order]")
E- Certification System for NIL/Less TDS under new Income Tax to Begin from April 1, 2026: Finance Ministry
An electronic certification system for granting NIL or lower Tax Deducted atSource (TDS), scheduled to take effect from April 1, 2026, confirmed the Finance Ministry in its reply to the Lok Sabha...
Income Tax Act, 2025 Retains Disability Pension Exemption for Armed Forces; Govt Denies Withdrawal Claims
The Government, during the parliament session, officially clarified that the income tax exemption on disability pensions for armed forces personnel remains fully intact under the newly enacted...
Ignorance of Law & Accountant’s Failure Constitutes Sufficient Cause for Delay: ITAT criticises Hypertechnical Approach by CIT(A) [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ), Mumbai, while condoning delay of 127 days, said that lack of legal awareness and professional negligence by an accountant can constitute "sufficient...
![Ignorance of Law & Accountant’s Failure Constitutes Sufficient Cause for Delay: ITAT criticises Hypertechnical Approach by CIT(A) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/23/2129984-ignorance-of-law-accountants-failure-constitutes-sufficient-delay-itat-criticises-hypertechnical-approach-by-cita-.webp "Ignorance of Law & Accountant’s Failure Constitutes Sufficient Cause for Delay: ITAT criticises Hypertechnical Approach by CIT(A) [Read Order]")
No Independent Liability of Co-Noticees Once Main Demand Settled through SLVDR: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty u/r 26 of Excise Rules [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ), Mumbai held that when the main demand is settled through SLVDR (Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution)) Scheme, then the...
![No Independent Liability of Co-Noticees Once Main Demand Settled through SLVDR: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty u/r 26 of Excise Rules [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/23/2129981-no-independent-liability-of-co-noticees-once-main-demand-settled-through-slvdr.webp "No Independent Liability of Co-Noticees Once Main Demand Settled through SLVDR: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty u/r 26 of Excise Rules [Read Order]")
![No Suppression Alleged, Demand Including Interest Restricted to Normal Limitation: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/23/2129965-no-suppression-alleged-demand-including-interest-restricted-normal-limitation-cestat-taxscan.webp "No Suppression Alleged, Demand Including Interest Restricted to Normal Limitation: CESTAT [Read Order]")
90 Smuggled Gold biscuits Seized: CESTAT upholds Customs Seizure, Rejects ‘No Knowledge’ Defence of Smugglers [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT ) upheld the confiscation of 90 foreign-origin gold biscuits, weighing over 10.49 kg and valued at approximately...
![90 Smuggled Gold biscuits Seized: CESTAT upholds Customs Seizure, Rejects ‘No Knowledge’ Defence of Smugglers [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/23/2129966-90-smuggled-gold-biscuits-seizedjpg.webp "90 Smuggled Gold biscuits Seized: CESTAT upholds Customs Seizure, Rejects ‘No Knowledge’ Defence of Smugglers [Read Order]")
GST ITC Reversal Demand Quashed for Lack of Hearing: Meghalaya HC allows Fresh Reply Opportunity [Read Order]
The Meghalaya High Court recently quashed an ex-parte order that demanded the reversal of Input Tax Credit ( ITC ) along with interest and penalties under Goods and Services Tax ( GST ). The...
![GST ITC Reversal Demand Quashed for Lack of Hearing: Meghalaya HC allows Fresh Reply Opportunity [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/03/21/2129806-gst-itc-reversal-for-lack-of-hearing-meghalaya-high-court-fresh-reply-opportunity-taxscan.webp "GST ITC Reversal Demand Quashed for Lack of Hearing: Meghalaya HC allows Fresh Reply Opportunity [Read Order]")