![Penalty not leviable as Service Tax was paid in Cash as soon as pointed by Auditor: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Penalty-service-tax-auditor-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpeg "Penalty not leviable as Service Tax was paid in Cash as soon as pointed by Auditor: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Penalty not leviable as Service Tax was paid in Cash as soon as pointed by Auditor: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of Customs, Excise, and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that penalty was not leviable as service tax was paid in...
![Madras HC deletes Penalty for failure to furnish Information or Document as conduct of Assessee was Bonafide [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Penalty-Madras-High-Court-Taxscan.jpeg "Madras HC deletes Penalty for failure to furnish Information or Document as conduct of Assessee was Bonafide [Read Order]")
![Madras HC permits Provisional Release of Cargo as directing Importer to Furnish Cash Security towards Redemption Fine, Penalty would be harsh [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Madras-High-Court-provisional-release-of-cargo-Cash-Security-penalty-Taxscan.jpeg "Madras HC permits Provisional Release of Cargo as directing Importer to Furnish Cash Security towards Redemption Fine, Penalty would be harsh [Read Judgment]")
![Penalty can’t be levied since SCN issued by DRI is invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Penalty-SCN-DRI-CESTAT-Taxscan.jpg "Penalty can’t be levied since SCN issued by DRI is invalid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Penalty under VAT Act can’t be imposed in every case merely because it is lawful to do so: Karnataka High Court [Read Order]
The Karnataka High Court ruled that the Penalty under Value Added Tax Act can not be imposed in every case merely because it is lawful to do so. The petitioner, M/s Mangalore Refinery and...
![Penalty under VAT Act can’t be imposed in every case merely because it is lawful to do so: Karnataka High Court [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Penalty-VAT-Act-Karnataka-High-Court-Taxscan.jpg "Penalty under VAT Act can’t be imposed in every case merely because it is lawful to do so: Karnataka High Court [Read Order]")
Huge difference Noticed between Original Imposition of Penalty and Rectified Demand: Patna HC cautions GST Officer to be careful in Future [Read Order]
The Patna High Court while cautioning the Goods and Service Tax (GST) officer to be careful in the Future observed that the GST orders are being issued without giving any opportunity to taxpayers as...
![Huge difference Noticed between Original Imposition of Penalty and Rectified Demand: Patna HC cautions GST Officer to be careful in Future [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Original-imposition-of-penalty-Rectified-Demand-Patna-HC-GST-officer-Taxscan.jpg "Huge difference Noticed between Original Imposition of Penalty and Rectified Demand: Patna HC cautions GST Officer to be careful in Future [Read Order]")
Delayed Payment of Income Tax may call for Penalty or Interest but could not be construed as an attempt to Evade Tax: Gujarat HC [Read Judgment]
The Gujarat High Court held that the delayed payment of Income Tax may call for penalty or interest but could not be construed as an attempt to evade tax. The petitioner, Ganga Devi Somani is the...
![Delayed Payment of Income Tax may call for Penalty or Interest but could not be construed as an attempt to Evade Tax: Gujarat HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/evade-tax-income-tax-Gujarat-high-court-Taxscan.jpeg "Delayed Payment of Income Tax may call for Penalty or Interest but could not be construed as an attempt to Evade Tax: Gujarat HC [Read Judgment]")
Andhra Pradesh HC directs Adjustment of Income Tax Refund to assessee towards Tax Arrears instead of Penalty [Read Order]
The Andhra Pradesh High Court directed the adjustment of Income Tax refundable to the assessee towards tax arrears instead of a penalty. The petitioner, M/s Best India Tobacco Suppliers is a...
![Andhra Pradesh HC directs Adjustment of Income Tax Refund to assessee towards Tax Arrears instead of Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Andhra-Pradesh-HC-Income-Tax-refundable-tax-arrears-penalty-Taxscan.jpg "Andhra Pradesh HC directs Adjustment of Income Tax Refund to assessee towards Tax Arrears instead of Penalty [Read Order]")
Penalty cannot be levied u/s 271 (1)(c) without clarifying which part of the provision is attracted: ITAT [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) New Delhi, has ruled that penalty cannot be levied under section 271 (1)(c) without clarifying under which limb of the provision such penalty is called for. ...
![Penalty cannot be levied u/s 271 (1)(c) without clarifying which part of the provision is attracted: ITAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Penalty-provision-ITAT-taxscan.jpg "Penalty cannot be levied u/s 271 (1)(c) without clarifying which part of the provision is attracted: ITAT [Read Order]")
Telangana HC directs Authority to Refund amount paid towards GST and Penalty on Pretext of Malpractice, Violation of E-Way Bill Rules
The Telangana High Court directed the Authority to Refund the amount paid towards GST and Penalty on pretext of malpractice, violation of e-waybill rules. The petitioner alleges that the...
