Fixation of Arbitrary Annual Valuation of Building: Calcutta HC sets aside Property Tax Assessment Order [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court has quashed an order passed by the Municipal Assessment Tribunal (MAT) of Kolkata Municipal Corporation that reduced the...
![No Service Tax Liability on Service Recipient for Default of Seller: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Calcutta-HC-Default-of-Seller-Service-Tax-Chartered-Accountants-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax Liability on Service Recipient for Default of Seller: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
![Legitimacy of Income Not Established when Investment made from Share Premium Without Noticeable Business Activity: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Calcutta-high-court-Business-activity-and-share-premium-investment-business-activities-TAXSCAN.jpg "Legitimacy of Income Not Established when Investment made from Share Premium Without Noticeable Business Activity: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
![AO cannot Draw Adverse Inference on Non response of Directors to Notices: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AO-Draw-Adverse-Inference-Non-response-Directors-Notices-Calcutta-HC-taxscan.jpg "AO cannot Draw Adverse Inference on Non response of Directors to Notices: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
![Appellate Authority Empowered to Condone Delay beyond One Month from Prescribed Period of Limitation u/s 107 (4) of WBGST Act: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Appellate-Authority-Condone-Delay-beyond-Prescribed-Period-of-Limitation-WBGST-Act-Calcutta-HC-taxscan.jpg "Appellate Authority Empowered to Condone Delay beyond One Month from Prescribed Period of Limitation u/s 107 (4) of WBGST Act: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
Inducement to Pay Wrongful Gratification for Illegal Appointments: Calcutta HC rejects Bail Application of Kuntal Ghosh [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court rejected the bail application of Kuntal Ghosh in the matter regarding the inducement to pay wrongful gratification for illegal appointments. The Petitioner is a prominent...
Unreasoned Order cannot be Sustained in Law: Calcutta HC quashes Order of State Tax Commissioner Cancelling GST Registration [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court quashed order of the State Tax Commissioner cancelling GST registration of proprietorship concern and held that unreasoned order cannot be sustained in law. By means of the...
![Unreasoned Order cannot be Sustained in Law: Calcutta HC quashes Order of State Tax Commissioner Cancelling GST Registration [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/calcutta-high-court-calcutta-high-court-latest-news-GST-Culcatta-high-court-quashed-orders-Taxscan.jpg "Unreasoned Order cannot be Sustained in Law: Calcutta HC quashes Order of State Tax Commissioner Cancelling GST Registration [Read Order]")
Service Recipient Cannot Face Penalty for Seller's Failure to Remit GST to State Treasury unless in Exceptional Circumstances: Calcutta HC [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that the onus of inquiry regarding non-remittance of Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) to the state treasury falls upon the seller, particularly in cases where the...
![Service Recipient Cannot Face Penalty for Sellers Failure to Remit GST to State Treasury unless in Exceptional Circumstances: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Service-Recipient-Face-Penalty-Sellers-Failure-Remit-GST-State-Treasury-unless-Exceptional-Circumstances-Calcutta-HC-taxscan.jpg "Service Recipient Cannot Face Penalty for Sellers Failure to Remit GST to State Treasury unless in Exceptional Circumstances: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
GST Dept not Empowered to Compute Penalty Amount on Higher Value than Invoice Value without Proper Evidence: Calcutta HC [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court held that the GST Department is not empowered to compute penalty amount on higher value than invoice value without proper evidence. The writ petition was filed challenging...
![GST Dept not Empowered to Compute Penalty Amount on Higher Value than Invoice Value without Proper Evidence: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/GST-GST-Penalty-computation-Calcutta-HC-Invoice-Value-without-Evidence-GST-Invoice-taxscan.jpg "GST Dept not Empowered to Compute Penalty Amount on Higher Value than Invoice Value without Proper Evidence: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
No Application filed for Release: Calcutta HC rejects plea for Release of Goods Seized under GST Law [Read Order]
The Calcutta High Court recently ruled that the release of seized goods cannot be sought through a writ petition unless an application for their release under Goods and Services Tax Act is made. ...
![No Application filed for Release: Calcutta HC rejects plea for Release of Goods Seized under GST Law [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Calcutta-High-Court-GST-GST-Law-Release-of-Goods-Seized-TAXSCAN.jpg "No Application filed for Release: Calcutta HC rejects plea for Release of Goods Seized under GST Law [Read Order]")
Payments by Supervisors to Individual Labourers, each not Exceeding Rs. 20,000, cannot be Disallowed under Section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act: Calcutta HC [Read Order]
In a significant ruling the Calcutta High Court observed that the payments by supervisors to individual labourers, each not exceeding Rs. 20,000, cannot be disallowed under Section 40A(3) of the...
![Payments by Supervisors to Individual Labourers, each not Exceeding Rs. 20,000, cannot be Disallowed under Section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act: Calcutta HC [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Payments-Payments-by-Supervisors-to-Individual-Labourers-calcuttahc-taxscan.jpg "Payments by Supervisors to Individual Labourers, each not Exceeding Rs. 20,000, cannot be Disallowed under Section 40A(3) of Income Tax Act: Calcutta HC [Read Order]")
Failure of GST Appellate Authority to Exercise Power to condone Appeal beyond Time Limit: Calcutta HC remands GST Appeal [Read Order]
A Single Bench of Calcutta High Court, condoning the delay in presenting the appeal before the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) appellate authority, restored it to the file of the appellate authority. ...
![Failure of GST Appellate Authority to Exercise Power to condone Appeal beyond Time Limit: Calcutta HC remands GST Appeal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Failure-GST-Appellate-Authority-condone-Appeal-Calcutta-HC-GST-Appeal-taxscan.jpg "Failure of GST Appellate Authority to Exercise Power to condone Appeal beyond Time Limit: Calcutta HC remands GST Appeal [Read Order]")