![Trusts Claims Events Like Annadaanam and Pongala were Social-Cultural Gatherings Not Purely Religious: ITAT Directs CIT(E) to Recompute Expenditure [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/06/500x300_2094184-itat-cite-taxscan.webp "Trusts Claims Events Like Annadaanam and Pongala were Social-Cultural Gatherings Not Purely Religious: ITAT Directs CIT(E) to Recompute Expenditure [Read Order]")
Trusts Claims Events Like Annadaanam and Pongala were Social-Cultural Gatherings Not Purely Religious: ITAT Directs CIT(E) to Recompute Expenditure [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, while noting that the trusts claims on events like annadanam and pongala were ...
![ESOP Allowance by AO Not Erroneous, CSR Deduction u/s 80G not Subject to PCIT Revision: ITAT rules in Favour of Booking.com [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/03/250x150_2093404-esop-expenditure-esop-expenditure-itat-deduction-taxscan.webp "ESOP Allowance by AO Not Erroneous, CSR Deduction u/s 80G not Subject to PCIT Revision: ITAT rules in Favour of Booking.com [Read Order]")
![₹40.8 Lakh Property Investment from Agricultural Savings, No Unexplained Income: ITAT orders Fresh Adjudication, Imposes Rs. 5k cost on Farmer [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/03/250x150_2093501-itat-income-tax-assessment-of-unexplained-income-unexplained-income-case-taxscan.webp "₹40.8 Lakh Property Investment from Agricultural Savings, No Unexplained Income: ITAT orders Fresh Adjudication, Imposes Rs. 5k cost on Farmer [Read Order]")
![Old and Used Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Classifiable Under Heading 8507, Not as Lead Waste and Scrap: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/01/250x150_2093013-cestat-lead-acid-batteries-gst-old-batteries-classification-taxscan.webp "Old and Used Lead Acid Batteries Recovered from Ship Breaking Classifiable Under Heading 8507, Not as Lead Waste and Scrap: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Lease Rentals Not Taxable as Port Services Prior to June 2007: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Kolkata Port Trust [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/29/250x150_2092338-cestat-kolkata-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Lease Rentals Not Taxable as Port Services Prior to June 2007: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand on Kolkata Port Trust [Read Order]")
Allegation of Duty free gold under replenishment Scheme Unsustainable: Madras HC Bars Criminal Proceedings against Jewellery Exporter [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has quashed criminal prosecution initiated jewellery exports in connection with alleged misuse of the duty-free gold replenishment scheme under the Foreign Trade Policy. ...
![Allegation of Duty free gold under replenishment Scheme Unsustainable: Madras HC Bars Criminal Proceedings against Jewellery Exporter [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/23/500x300_2090070-duty-free-gold-case-madras-hc-gold.webp "Allegation of Duty free gold under replenishment Scheme Unsustainable: Madras HC Bars Criminal Proceedings against Jewellery Exporter [Read Order]")
GST Dept’s Review Petition Dismissed: J&K HC confirms Quashment of Demand against Deceased Person [Read Order]
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has dismissed a review petition filed by the Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes (Recovery) and another officer challenging its earlier...
![GST Dept’s Review Petition Dismissed: J&K HC confirms Quashment of Demand against Deceased Person [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/22/500x300_2089661-gst-gst-depts-jk-hc-quashment-of-demand-taxascan.webp "GST Dept’s Review Petition Dismissed: J&K HC confirms Quashment of Demand against Deceased Person [Read Order]")
Disallowance of Rs.10.28 Lakh Interest on Loan by Charitable Trust as Application of Income: ITAT Sets Aside CIT(A) Order [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) set aside the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals)[CIT(A)] order in the case concerning the disallowance of Rs.10.28 lakh interest on loan...
![Disallowance of Rs.10.28 Lakh Interest on Loan by Charitable Trust as Application of Income: ITAT Sets Aside CIT(A) Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/20/500x300_2089018-itat-delhi-trust-taxscan.webp "Disallowance of Rs.10.28 Lakh Interest on Loan by Charitable Trust as Application of Income: ITAT Sets Aside CIT(A) Order [Read Order]")
Miss One Instalment, Pay Full GST Dues: Uttarakhand HC Allows Taxpayer to Seek Instalment Relief u/s 80 [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Uttarakhand High Court observed that a taxpayer may seek instalment relief under Section 80 of the GST Act, 2017, and that no coercive action should be taken until a decision...
![Miss One Instalment, Pay Full GST Dues: Uttarakhand HC Allows Taxpayer to Seek Instalment Relief u/s 80 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/10/500x300_2085284-gst-dues-gst-uttarakhand-hc-instalment-instalment-relief-pay-full-gst-dues-taxscan.webp "Miss One Instalment, Pay Full GST Dues: Uttarakhand HC Allows Taxpayer to Seek Instalment Relief u/s 80 [Read Order]")
Income Tax Dept. Launched Evasion Prosecution Flouting CBDT Circulars: Supreme Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Fine on Revenue [Read Order]
The Supreme Court of India recently imposed costs of ₹2,00,000 on the Income Tax Department for launching prosecution against an accused on the basis of alleged tax evasion, in violation of binding...
![Income Tax Dept. Launched Evasion Prosecution Flouting CBDT Circulars: Supreme Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Fine on Revenue [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2083061-supreme-court-fine-taxscan.webp "Income Tax Dept. Launched Evasion Prosecution Flouting CBDT Circulars: Supreme Court Slaps ₹2 Lakh Fine on Revenue [Read Order]")
Arranging Cane-Harvesting Workers for Farmers Without Control is Mere Facilitation, Not Taxable as Manpower Supply Service: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that arranging cane-harvesting workers for farmers without control or an employment relationship is only ...
![Arranging Cane-Harvesting Workers for Farmers Without Control is Mere Facilitation, Not Taxable as Manpower Supply Service: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/28/500x300_2081350-site-img28-21.webp "Arranging Cane-Harvesting Workers for Farmers Without Control is Mere Facilitation, Not Taxable as Manpower Supply Service: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Delayed GST ITC Claim: Karnataka HC Holds Reply to SCN Not Necessary when Records available with Dept [Read Order]
The Karnataka High Court has recently clarified that the absence of a reply to a show-cause notice (SCN) cannot by itself justify an adverse adjudication order if all relevant records are already...
![Delayed GST ITC Claim: Karnataka HC Holds Reply to SCN Not Necessary when Records available with Dept [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/28/500x300_2081300-gst-itc-karnataka-hc-gst-delayed-itc-claim-taxscan.webp "Delayed GST ITC Claim: Karnataka HC Holds Reply to SCN Not Necessary when Records available with Dept [Read Order]")