GST ITC Refund on Business Closure: A Comparison of Single Bench and Division Bench Rulings
The case of SICPA, again came to the limelight of the GST (Goods and Services Tax) practitioners or the business owners as the division bench of the...
![Customs Duty on Imports Mistakenly Paid Twice on Same Bills of Entry: CESTAT Orders Refund of Second Payment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/29/250x150_2081895-customs-duty-cestat-refund-cestat-orders-customs-duty-on-imports-mistakenly-taxscan.webp "Customs Duty on Imports Mistakenly Paid Twice on Same Bills of Entry: CESTAT Orders Refund of Second Payment [Read Order]")
![Refund of Compensation Cess ITC Cannot be Denied When Goods are Exported on Payment of IGST: Gujarat HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/21/250x150_2079094-refund-compensation-cess-itc-denied-goods-exported-payment-igst-gujarat-hc-taxscan.webp "Refund of Compensation Cess ITC Cannot be Denied When Goods are Exported on Payment of IGST: Gujarat HC [Read Order]")
![Gujarat HC Allows Refund of Compensation Cess claimed on Unitilised ITC on Captive Power Inputs Used for SEZ/Export Supplies [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/06/250x150_2073680-itc-taxscan.webp "Gujarat HC Allows Refund of Compensation Cess claimed on Unitilised ITC on Captive Power Inputs Used for SEZ/Export Supplies [Read Order]")
NCLAT Clears ICICI Bank of Wrongdoing: Reverses NCLT Order Directing Refund of Loan Payment Received During Moratorium [Read Order]
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside an NCLT order that had directed ICICI Bank to return ₹8.92 lakh received in a loan account after commencement of CIRP. The Tribunal...
![NCLAT Clears ICICI Bank of Wrongdoing: Reverses NCLT Order Directing Refund of Loan Payment Received During Moratorium [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/30/500x300_2070773-nclat-clears-icici-bank-wrongdoing-reverses-nclt-order-directing-refund-loan-payment-received-during-moratorium-taxscan.webp "NCLAT Clears ICICI Bank of Wrongdoing: Reverses NCLT Order Directing Refund of Loan Payment Received During Moratorium [Read Order]")
Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that splitting invoices between furniture and building rent should not lead to denial of a refund when...
![Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/18/500x300_2065041-splitting-invoices-invoices-splitting-invoices-for-furniture-and-building-rent-furniture-and-building-rent-taxscan.webp "Splitting Invoices for Furniture and Building Rent Should Not Deny Legitimate Refund When Service Tax is Properly Paid: CESTAT [Read Order]")
‘CGST Act Does Not Permit Tax Retention Without Legal Authority’: Sikkim HC Allows Refund of Rs. 4.37 crores Unutilized ITC on Closure of Business [Read Order]
The Sikkim High Court allowed a refund of Rs. 4.37 crores of unutilised ITC on business closure, noting that there is no prohibition under the CGST Act, 2016. The petitioner is engaged in the...
![‘CGST Act Does Not Permit Tax Retention Without Legal Authority’: Sikkim HC Allows Refund of Rs. 4.37 crores Unutilized ITC on Closure of Business [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/15/500x300_2064018-cgst-act-cgst-act-does-not-permit-tax-retention-tax-retention-tax-retention-without-legal-authority-taxscan.webp "‘CGST Act Does Not Permit Tax Retention Without Legal Authority’: Sikkim HC Allows Refund of Rs. 4.37 crores Unutilized ITC on Closure of Business [Read Order]")
SEBI Directs Indian Banks & Mutual Funds to Remit Mehul Choksi’s Attached Assets Worth ₹2.13 Crore as Belgium Confirms His Presence [Read Order]
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a directive to all banks and mutual funds in the country, instructing them to remit any attached assets belonging to Mehul Choksi in...
![SEBI Directs Indian Banks & Mutual Funds to Remit Mehul Choksi’s Attached Assets Worth ₹2.13 Crore as Belgium Confirms His Presence [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/08/500x300_2061456-indian-banks-mutual-funds-sebi-taxscan.webp "SEBI Directs Indian Banks & Mutual Funds to Remit Mehul Choksi’s Attached Assets Worth ₹2.13 Crore as Belgium Confirms His Presence [Read Order]")
Income Tax Dept Arbitrarily Recovers Demand from Refund While Appeal Pending: Madras HC Orders Refund, Stays Recovery [Read More]
In a recent ruling, the Madras High Court directed the Income Tax Department to refund Rs. 3 crore to Greaves Electric Mobility Limited and to stay recovery proceedings while the company’s appeal...
![Income Tax Dept Arbitrarily Recovers Demand from Refund While Appeal Pending: Madras HC Orders Refund, Stays Recovery [Read More]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/05/500x300_2059553-refund-stays-recovery-arbitrarily-tax-recovery-income-tax-dept-taxscan.webp "Income Tax Dept Arbitrarily Recovers Demand from Refund While Appeal Pending: Madras HC Orders Refund, Stays Recovery [Read More]")
Electricity Supply Without Consumption Not Taxable as Sale: Karnataka HC Strikes Down Tax on Minimum Tariff [Read Order]
In a recent decision, the Karnataka High Court struck down the tax imposed on minimum electricity charges, ruling that the supply of electricity without actual consumption cannot be treated as a...
![Electricity Supply Without Consumption Not Taxable as Sale: Karnataka HC Strikes Down Tax on Minimum Tariff [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/26/500x300_2054774-electricity-supply.webp "Electricity Supply Without Consumption Not Taxable as Sale: Karnataka HC Strikes Down Tax on Minimum Tariff [Read Order]")