The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has completed almost three years of operation. Hailed as the single-biggest tax reform, the GST was rolled out with a gong in a special session of Parliament three years...
The Madras High Court held that “works contract” includes any agreement for “fitting out” or implanting of prosthetics into the physiology or the body of the patient for the alleviation of pain or for improvement...
In a major relief to Ananda Social & Education Trust, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore bench has deleted additions holding that the Assessing Officer has made additions in respect of suppressed fee receipts...
The Madras High Court on Tuesday rejected a petition by Congress MP Karthi P. Chidambaram and his wife, Srinidhi Chidambaram challenged the transfer of a tax evasion case filed against them before a lower court...
The Madras High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Union government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking removal of the 18% Goods and Service Tax (GST) on sanitizers and 5% GST on masks...
The Madras High Court has urged the officials of the commercial tax department not to pass non-speaking orders so as to curb the unnecessary litigations. The decision was delivered by a division bench of the...
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs ( CBIC ) has issued a clarification on appeal in regard to the non-constitution of the GST Appellate Tribunal. The Concerns raised across the field formations in respect of...
The Madras High Court has issued a notice on the plea of the Revenue Bar Association (RBA) challenging the Appellate Tribunals Rules, 2020 as the rules suffer from the same old defects. The Appellate Tribunals...
The Madras High Court has held that the exporters are entitled to All Industry Rate (AIR) drawback though the processing is carried out at the 100% Export Oriented Unit (EOU). In the case of M/s...
The Madras High Court held that benefit under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) notified under the Foreign Trade Policy cannot be denied on an inadvertent omission to select ‘Yes’. The petitioner, engaged in...
The Madras High Court has pulled up the Greater Chennai Corporation for not revising the property taxes for nearly 20 years for the safeguarding of political interests. A Public Interest Litigation has been filed to...
The Madras High Court has held that the liability to pay the interest on delayed tax is an automatic liability but the quantification cannot be unilateral. The High Court cannot determine the quantity of interest....
The Madras High Court has applauded the Government for introducing Faceless E-assessment facilities while also cautioning the authorities that not all amounts received by a company during the demonetization period which is huge and explained...
The Madras High Court took into account the difficulties faced by taxpayers due to inconsistent performance of the GST portal and allowed delayed upload of the Tran-1 declaration. The court shared this view while addressing...
While allowing the Writ Petition, the Madras High Court has held that the GST Department could be levied interest only on the cash component of the tax remitted belatedly but not on ITC available. The...
The Madras High Court has quashed an order by the Income-tax department where it has demanded tax on trade discounts received by dealers in the sale of Motor Car. The petitioner Kun Motor Company Pvt....
The Madras High Court reportedly stayed an order passed by a Commissioner of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Central Excise on October 17, accusing the Oscar-winning music composer A R Rahman of evading payment...
The Madras High Court has held that in the case of an error in short-levy of service tax, for the purpose of ratifying the assessee is left with 2 options either by suo-moto or by...
The Madras High Court by its decision in K. Nirai Mathi Azhagan v Union of India dated 31.01.2020 has upheld the constitutionality of Section 234F of the Income Tax Act, 1961, prescribing the fees for...
The Madras High Court has reaffirmed the decision of a single bench and dismissed the petition stating that in case of a conversion of yarn into denim 100% Export Oriented Units (EOU) was used and the...
In a relief for Rajinikanth, the Income Tax department has withdrawn their three tax appeal filed in the Madras High Court against the Superstar Rajinikanth, for concealing his income and expenditure details. The IT department...
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