Taxability of Agricultural Land Purchased Below Stamp Duty Value u/s 56(2)(x): ITAT Directs Fresh Valuation by DVO
The Ahmedabad Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) addressed the taxability of agricultural land purchased below stamp duty value under...
![Refund of Rs.25 Lakh Deposited During Investigation: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner (Appeals) for Decision on Unjust Enrichment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/250x150_2041848-refund-service-tax-address-mismatch-taxscan-1.webp "Refund of Rs.25 Lakh Deposited During Investigation: CESTAT Remands Matter to Commissioner (Appeals) for Decision on Unjust Enrichment [Read Order]")
![Wax, Gums, and Fatty Acids from Vegetable Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”: CESTAT Allows Exemption [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/250x150_2041835-wax-gums-fatty-acids-from-vegetable-oil-vegetable-oil-taxscan.webp "Wax, Gums, and Fatty Acids from Vegetable Oil Refining Treated as “Waste”: CESTAT Allows Exemption [Read Order]")
Club Services to Members Not Taxable as One Cannot Render Services to Oneself: CESTAT Applies Mutuality Principle [Read Order]
The Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that services provided by a members’ club to its members are not subject to service tax, as a club...
![Club Services to Members Not Taxable as One Cannot Render Services to Oneself: CESTAT Applies Mutuality Principle [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041836-site-img9-2.webp "Club Services to Members Not Taxable as One Cannot Render Services to Oneself: CESTAT Applies Mutuality Principle [Read Order]")
Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) Based on Estimated Addition: ITAT Deletes Penalty Citing Absence of Concealment [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT) deleted the penalty imposed under section 271(1)(c) of Income Tax Act,1961, for the Assessment Year 2008-09, holding that the penalty could...
![Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) Based on Estimated Addition: ITAT Deletes Penalty Citing Absence of Concealment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041840-penalty-us-2711c-estimated-itat-penalty-absence-concealment-taxscan.webp "Penalty u/s 271(1)(c) Based on Estimated Addition: ITAT Deletes Penalty Citing Absence of Concealment [Read Order]")
Rent Paid to Directors in Personal Capacity Not Taxable Under Reverse Charge Mechanism: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that rent paid by a company to its Directors in their individual capacity is not subject to...
![Rent Paid to Directors in Personal Capacity Not Taxable Under Reverse Charge Mechanism: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041824-rent-paid-to-directors-directors-in-personal-capacity-directors-in-personal-capacity-not-taxable-taxscan.webp "Rent Paid to Directors in Personal Capacity Not Taxable Under Reverse Charge Mechanism: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Absence of Formal Demand Notice for Property Tax Does not Let off Assessee's Obligation to Pay: Kerala HC [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court ruled that the assessee is still obligated to pay property taxes even if there isn't a formal demand notice for them while the case is pending. The Division Bench,...
![Absence of Formal Demand Notice for Property Tax Does not Let off Assessees Obligation to Pay: Kerala HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041791-demand-notice-property-tax-kerala-high-court-taxscan.webp "Absence of Formal Demand Notice for Property Tax Does not Let off Assessees Obligation to Pay: Kerala HC [Read Order]")
Entire Liability Computed from Taxpayer's Records and Returns Filed Before SCN: CESTAT Rules Service Tax Penalty Unjustified [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a service tax penalty is not justified when the entire tax liability was calculated from the...
![Entire Liability Computed from Taxpayers Records and Returns Filed Before SCN: CESTAT Rules Service Tax Penalty Unjustified [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041827-entire-liability-computed-taxpayers-records-returns-filed-scn-cestat-rules-service-tax-penalty-unjustified-taxscan.webp "Entire Liability Computed from Taxpayers Records and Returns Filed Before SCN: CESTAT Rules Service Tax Penalty Unjustified [Read Order]")
Assam GST Department Releases Guidelines for Standard Operating Procedure on Road Vigilance [Read Order]
The Assam GST Department issued comprehensive guidelines through Instruction No. 20/2025-GST, laying down the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for road vigilance operations aimed at curbing tax...
![Assam GST Department Releases Guidelines for Standard Operating Procedure on Road Vigilance [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/09/500x300_2041817-assam-gst-department-standard-operating-procedure-gst-taxscan.webp "Assam GST Department Releases Guidelines for Standard Operating Procedure on Road Vigilance [Read Order]")