PCIT has no Jurisdiction to Revise Assessment u/s 263 of the Income Tax Act When Assessment Order Attained Finality by Court Order: Madras HC [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has held that the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) has no jurisdiction to revise the assessment under section 263 of the Income Tax Act when the assessment order attained finality
Delhi HC upholds Luxury Tax Levy on Gymkhana Club under Delhi Tax on Luxuries Act, 1996 [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has upheld the luxury tax levy on Delhi Gymkhana Club under the Delhi Tax on Luxuries Act, 1996. The  petitioner, which claims to be a “Club”, constituted as a not-for-profit company
ITAT Weekly Round-Up
The most important stories on the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) that were published at Taxscan between November 12, 2023 to November 17, are critically summarized in this Round-Up. Merely on basis of Statement of
CESTAT Allows request for provisional release of Seized Polyester Coated Fabric on ground of Bona fide Request [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the request for the provisional release of the seized polyester-coated fabric on the ground of a bonafide request.  Ocean Sky Impex
GSTN Issues Instructions for Direct API Integration with 6 IRPs
The GSTN, through Advisorydated November 17, 2023, has released an extensive guide along with detailed instructions for facilitating the direct API integration process with any of the 6 Invoice Registration Portals (IRPs) dedicated to E-Invoice
Potato Chips Case: Supreme Court issues Notice to PepsiCo India in Revenue’s Appeal against HC Decision [Read Order]
The Supreme Court of India has issued notice to Pepsico India, advancing the revenue's appeal against the Rajasthan High Court's decision regarding the classification of Potato Chips under the Rajasthan VAT Act, 2003. In the
Provisional release of Seized Goods Allowable after taking Suitable Bond and Bank Guarantee even if Investigation still under process: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the provisional release of seized goods can be allowed after taking a suitable bond and bank guarantee even if the
Customs Duty Demand on Import of Capital Goods without verifying EODC : CESTAT Directs Re-adjudication [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) directed the adjudicating authority for re-adjudication on the customs duty demand on the import of capital goods without verifying the Export Obligation
Supreme Court and High Court Weekly Round-Up
This weekly round-up analytically summarises the key tax judgments of the Supreme Court and all High Courts reported at Taxscan.in during the previous week from November 11 to November 17, 2023. Application to Rectify Inadvertent Error in Shipping
Merely on basis of Statement of Director of Vendor Company, Addition u/s 69B can’t be made ignoring facts of Assessee Company: ITAT [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) held that merely on the basis of the statement of the director of the vendor company an addition under Section 69B of the Income Tax
ITAT deletes disallowance of Long Term Capital Loss incurred on Sale of Share of private company to initial promoters [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi bench, has annulled the disallowance of a long-term capital loss arising from the sale of shares of a private company to its initial promoters. In this case, the
Zoho Introduces Free Practice Management Software ‘Zoho Practice’ for Chartered Accountants: Know the Features
Zoho, a technology company headquartered in Chennai, has introduced Zoho Practice, a comprehensive practice management solution specifically designed for chartered accountants (CAs). This newly launched software, offered at no cost, aims to provide CAs with
‘Boron Ore’ which is not Concentrated are Eligible for Customs Duty Exemption Under Exemption Notification: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that only naturally mined Boron Ore which was not concentrated was eligible for Customs Duty exemption under the exemption notification.  Shrusti
Denial of Customs Duty Exemption on ‘Boron Ore’ without analysing Test Reports: CESTAT Directs Re-adjudication [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) directed re-adjudication on the denial of customs duty exemption on boron ore without analyzing the test report.  Shrusti Ceramics Private Ltd, the
Tax Evasion through Misuse of Login ID and Password: Madras HC stays Recovery Proceedings under TNGST till the Completion of Investigation [Read Order]
The Madras High Court stayed the recovery proceedings under the Tamil Nadu Goods and Service Tax (TNGST)Act, 2017 till the Completion of investigation on tax evasion through misuse of login ID and password. M/s.Shewil Trading