Failure to Attend Hearing Noticed: Madras HC directs to Pay 5% Pre-deposit from ECR for Final Hearing Opportunity [Read Order]
The Madras High Court recently granted the assessee one more chance to challenge its GST assessment for the FY 2017-18. However, this relief was only...
![GST Order issued imposing Penalty u/s 74 without Granting Hearing Opportunity: Madras HC sets aside order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/19/250x150_2065424-penalty-tax-is-paid-madras-hc-gst-dept-appeal-taxscan.webp "GST Order issued imposing Penalty u/s 74 without Granting Hearing Opportunity: Madras HC sets aside order [Read Order]")
![Half Yearly Tax Digest 2025: Supreme Court and High Court Cases [Part X]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/16/250x150_2064340-half-yearly-tax-digest-2025-supreme-court-high-court-cases-taxscan.webp "Half Yearly Tax Digest 2025: Supreme Court and High Court Cases [Part X]")
![Natural Justice u/s 161 TNGST applies only when Rectification is Made, not when Refused: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/250x150_2065126-madras-high-court-tngst-natural-justice-taxscan.webp "Natural Justice u/s 161 TNGST applies only when Rectification is Made, not when Refused: Madras HC [Read Order]")
Madras HC Conditionally Quashes GST Assessment Orders Over Rejected Appeals, Citing Natural Justice Violation [Read Order]
The High Court of Madras,while hearing writ petitions filed by the petitioner challenging Goods and Service Tax (GST) assessment orders, conditionally quashed the orders over rejected appeals, ...
![Madras HC Conditionally Quashes GST Assessment Orders Over Rejected Appeals, Citing Natural Justice Violation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/500x300_2064994-gst-assessment-gst-assessment-based-on-wrong-total-turnover-andhra-pradesh-high-court-andhra-pradesh-high-court-sets-aside-the-assessment-order-taxscan.webp "Madras HC Conditionally Quashes GST Assessment Orders Over Rejected Appeals, Citing Natural Justice Violation [Read Order]")
![Half Yearly Tax Digest 2025: Supreme Court and High Court Cases [Part VII]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/16/500x300_2064370-sc-5-1.webp "Half Yearly Tax Digest 2025: Supreme Court and High Court Cases [Part VII]")
Audit Objections Can Qualify as "Information" u/s 148A Only If AO Violated Statutory Provisions in Original Assessment: Madras HC [Read Order]
In a recent decision, the Madras High Court held that audit objections can be treated as “information” under Section 148A of the Income Tax Act only if they clearly point out that the assessing...
![Audit Objections Can Qualify as Information u/s 148A Only If AO Violated Statutory Provisions in Original Assessment: Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/16/500x300_2064259-audit-objection-reassessment-taxscan.webp "Audit Objections Can Qualify as Information u/s 148A Only If AO Violated Statutory Provisions in Original Assessment: Madras HC [Read Order]")
Bank Account Attached by Income Tax Dept: Madras HC Allows Instalment Payment of 20% Tax, Orders De-Freezing After 1st instalment [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has set aside an Income Tax attachment order on the condition that the taxpayer pays 20% of the disputed demand in instalments. The court has directed to defreeze the bank...
![Bank Account Attached by Income Tax Dept: Madras HC Allows Instalment Payment of 20% Tax, Orders De-Freezing After 1st instalment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/15/500x300_2064132-bank-account-bank-account-attached-by-income-tax-dept-income-tax-dept-income-tax-madras-hc-taxscan.webp "Bank Account Attached by Income Tax Dept: Madras HC Allows Instalment Payment of 20% Tax, Orders De-Freezing After 1st instalment [Read Order]")
Assessing Officer’s ‘Change of Mind’ Not Valid Ground for Reopening Assessment : Madras HC [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has held that a mere ‘change of mind’ by the Assessing Officer (AO) cannot justify the reopening of a completed income tax assessment under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act,...
![Assessing Officer’s ‘Change of Mind’ Not Valid Ground for Reopening Assessment : Madras HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/15/500x300_2063900-itat-itatdelhi-section-148-of-income-tax-act-income-tax-itat-quashes-reopening-income-tax-appellate-tribunal-taxscan-1.webp "Assessing Officer’s ‘Change of Mind’ Not Valid Ground for Reopening Assessment : Madras HC [Read Order]")
GST ITC Reversal: Madras High Court Applies Section 16(5) Relief, Orders Refund to Business Proprietor [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has quashed the input tax credit ( ITC ) reversal order passed against a sole proprietor directing the GST ( Goods and Services Tax ) to issue refunds if any amount is...
![GST ITC Reversal: Madras High Court Applies Section 16(5) Relief, Orders Refund to Business Proprietor [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/14/500x300_2063746-madras-high-court-gst-itc-business-proprietor-taxscan.webp "GST ITC Reversal: Madras High Court Applies Section 16(5) Relief, Orders Refund to Business Proprietor [Read Order]")
No Longer Force Majeure! Madras HC quashes Notifications Extending Limitation u/s 168A of CGST Act [Read Order]
In a landmark judgment, the Madras High Court has struck down Notification Nos. 9/2023 and 56/2023, which extended the time limits for passing orders under Section 73 of the Central Goods and...
![No Longer Force Majeure! Madras HC quashes Notifications Extending Limitation u/s 168A of CGST Act [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/11/500x300_2062685-force-majeure-madras-high-court-cgst-act-taxscan.webp "No Longer Force Majeure! Madras HC quashes Notifications Extending Limitation u/s 168A of CGST Act [Read Order]")