![‘Nescafé Premix’ is Instant Coffee, Not Beverage Powder: Bombay HC upholds Lower Sales Tax Rate [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/16/500x300_2112575-bombay-hc-nescafe-premix-instant-coffee-beverage-powder-lower-sales-tax-rate-taxscan.webp "‘Nescafé Premix’ is Instant Coffee, Not Beverage Powder: Bombay HC upholds Lower Sales Tax Rate [Read Order]")
‘Nescafé Premix’ is Instant Coffee, Not Beverage Powder: Bombay HC upholds Lower Sales Tax Rate [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court held that “Nescafé Premix” sold by Nestle India Ltd is classifiable as instant coffee and not as a general...
![When Genuineness of Purchases is Doubtful but Sales Are Genuine, Only Profit Element 15% Can Be Added to Income: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/16/250x150_2097082-bombay-high-court-when-genuineness-of-purchases-taxscan.webp "When Genuineness of Purchases is Doubtful but Sales Are Genuine, Only Profit Element 15% Can Be Added to Income: Bombay HC [Read Order]")
![Secured Creditor’s Rights u/s 26E of SARFAESI Override State Sales Tax Claims: Bombay HC Clears Auction Sale in Canara Bank Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/19/250x150_2078406-secured-creditors-rights-us-26e-sarfaesi-state-sales-tax-claims-bombay-hc-clears-auction-sale-canara-bank-case-.webp "Secured Creditor’s Rights u/s 26E of SARFAESI Override State Sales Tax Claims: Bombay HC Clears Auction Sale in Canara Bank Case [Read Order]")
![15-Year Delay in Rewarding Informant for Tip-Offs Leading to Sales Tax Recovery: Bombay HC Orders ₹19L Payout [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/25/250x150_2068989-delay-in-rewarding-informant-delay-in-rewarding-informant-for-tip-offs-leading-taxscan.webp "15-Year Delay in Rewarding Informant for Tip-Offs Leading to Sales Tax Recovery: Bombay HC Orders ₹19L Payout [Read Order]")
Security Creditors Registered with CERSAI have Priority over other Debts and Taxes u/s 26E of SARFAESI Act: Bombay High Court [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court ruled that security creditors registered with the Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India ( CERSAI ) have priority over other...
Retired Employee Faces Inquiry Six Years After Retirement Over Alleged GST Irregularities: Allahabad HC orders Hearing on Merit [Read Order]
The Allahabad High Court has directed a lower court to hear the case of a retired employee who was subjected to a departmental inquiry six years after his retirement over irregularities in Goods and...
![Retired Employee Faces Inquiry Six Years After Retirement Over Alleged GST Irregularities: Allahabad HC orders Hearing on Merit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/GST-GST-Irregularities-Allahabad-High-Court-Retired-Employee-Inquiry-post-retirement-inquiry-taxscan.jpg "Retired Employee Faces Inquiry Six Years After Retirement Over Alleged GST Irregularities: Allahabad HC orders Hearing on Merit [Read Order]")
ITAT deletes Penalty imposed u/s 271(1)(c) of Income Tax Act on Estimated Quantum Addition based upon information from Sales Tax Department [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai bench deleted the penalty imposed under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act ,1961 on estimated quantum addition based upon information from the...
![ITAT deletes Penalty imposed u/s 271(1)(c) of Income Tax Act on Estimated Quantum Addition based upon information from Sales Tax Department [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ITAT-deletes-Penalty-imposed-ITAT-deletes-Penalty-imposed-Income-Tax-Act-Estimated-Quantum-Addition-Quantum-Addition-Sales-Tax-Department-Sales-Tax-ITAT-News-Tax-News-Income-Tax-TAXSCAN.jpg "ITAT deletes Penalty imposed u/s 271(1)(c) of Income Tax Act on Estimated Quantum Addition based upon information from Sales Tax Department [Read Order]")
Determination of Income of assessee on certain Estimate not sufficient to constitute Concealed Income: ITAT deletes Penalty [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai bench held that determination of income of assessee on certain estimate was not sufficient to constitute concealed income. Hence, the bench deleted the...
![Determination of Income of assessee on certain Estimate not sufficient to constitute Concealed Income: ITAT deletes Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Determination-Income-assessee-Estimate-sufficient-constitute-Concealed-Income-ITAT-Penalty-TAXSCAN.jpg "Determination of Income of assessee on certain Estimate not sufficient to constitute Concealed Income: ITAT deletes Penalty [Read Order]")
Charge of Sales Tax Dept to Recover Sales Tax Dues Would be Valid after Recognition of First Charge of Assessee as secured Creditor: Bombay HC [Read Order]
In a significant case, the Bombay High Court the charge of the sales tax department to recover sales tax dues would be valid after recognition of the first charge of the assessee as a secured...
![Charge of Sales Tax Dept to Recover Sales Tax Dues Would be Valid after Recognition of First Charge of Assessee as secured Creditor: Bombay HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Charge-Sales-Tax-Dept-Recover-Sales-Tax-Dues-Valid-Recognition-First-Charge-Assessee-Creditor-TAXSCANA.jpg "Charge of Sales Tax Dept to Recover Sales Tax Dues Would be Valid after Recognition of First Charge of Assessee as secured Creditor: Bombay HC [Read Order]")