Why Section 143(2) Income Tax Scrutiny Notices Flooded Taxpayers in 2025, Steps to be taken before March 31st
In 2025, large number of taxpayers got scrutiny notices under Section 143(2) of Income-tax Act, 1961. These notices issue across different income...
![Hiring Global Speakers for Media Summit Does Not Constitute ‘Event Management Service’: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/250x150_2120146-hiring-global-speakers-media-summit-constitute-event-management-service-supreme-court-taxscan.webp "Hiring Global Speakers for Media Summit Does Not Constitute ‘Event Management Service’: Supreme Court [Read Judgement]")
![Evidentiary Role of TRC is Limited u/s 245R(2) of Income Tax Act: Supreme Court says TRC not Conclusive to get DTAA benefit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/250x150_2120014-evidentiary-role-of-trc-is-limited-us-245r2-of-income-tax-act-supreme-court-says-trc-not-conclusive-to-get-dtaa-benefit-taxscan.webp "Evidentiary Role of TRC is Limited u/s 245R(2) of Income Tax Act: Supreme Court says TRC not Conclusive to get DTAA benefit [Read Order]")
![‘Tax Planning Cannot Override Law’: Supreme Court says Planning must be within Statutory Provisions [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/250x150_2120020-supreme-court-tax-planning-tax-law-indian-tax-law-supreme-court-tax-ruling-tax-planning-cannot-override-law-supreme-court-tax-planning-must-follow-statutory-provisions-supreme-court-on-lawful-tax-planning-taxscan.webp "‘Tax Planning Cannot Override Law’: Supreme Court says Planning must be within Statutory Provisions [Read Judgment]")
No DTAA Relief to Tiger Holdings on Sale of Shares of Flipkart to Walmart: Supreme Court says ‘Transaction designed for Tax Avoidance’ [Read Judgment]
In a very important ruling, the Supreme Court held that Tiger Global’s Mauritius-based investment entities are not entitled to claim DTAA protection for capital gains arising from the sale of...
![No DTAA Relief to Tiger Holdings on Sale of Shares of Flipkart to Walmart: Supreme Court says ‘Transaction designed for Tax Avoidance’ [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/16/500x300_2120019-dtaa-tiger-sale-flipkart-walmart-supreme-court-transaction-tax-avoidance-taxscan.webp "No DTAA Relief to Tiger Holdings on Sale of Shares of Flipkart to Walmart: Supreme Court says ‘Transaction designed for Tax Avoidance’ [Read Judgment]")
Prima Facie Role in Coal Levy Scam & Gravity of Economic Offence Defeat Parity Plea: Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Bail to Applicant [Read Order]
The Chhattisgarh High Court has rejected bail to the applicant in acse of Coal levy scam, holding that his role was prima facie established and the economic offences are treated with much more...
![Prima Facie Role in Coal Levy Scam & Gravity of Economic Offence Defeat Parity Plea: Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Bail to Applicant [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/15/500x300_2119955-prima-facie-role-in-coal-levy-scam-gravity-of-economic-offence-defeat-parity-plea-chhattisgarh-hc-rejects-bail-applicant-taxscan.webp "Prima Facie Role in Coal Levy Scam & Gravity of Economic Offence Defeat Parity Plea: Chhattisgarh HC Rejects Bail to Applicant [Read Order]")
Persistent Non‑Performance and Expired Permits Show Insolvency Beyond Mere Delay: NCLT Admits Homebuyers Petition u/s 7 [Read Order]
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Cochin Bench has admitted the insolvency petition against a company submitted by homebuyers, holding that persistent non-performance and expired building...
![Persistent Non‑Performance and Expired Permits Show Insolvency Beyond Mere Delay: NCLT Admits Homebuyers Petition u/s 7 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/15/500x300_2119934-persistent-nonperformance-and-expired-permits-show-insolvency-beyond-mere-delay-nclt-admits-homebuyers-petition-us-7-taxscan.webp "Persistent Non‑Performance and Expired Permits Show Insolvency Beyond Mere Delay: NCLT Admits Homebuyers Petition u/s 7 [Read Order]")
Only SFIO Can Initiate Prosecution for Fraud Under Companies Act, Private Complaint Barred: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court ruled that prosecution for fraud under the Companies Act can be initiated only by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) or by an officer authorised, not through a private...
![Only SFIO Can Initiate Prosecution for Fraud Under Companies Act, Private Complaint Barred: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/15/500x300_2119862-fraud-under-companies-act-taxscan.webp "Only SFIO Can Initiate Prosecution for Fraud Under Companies Act, Private Complaint Barred: Supreme Court [Read Judgment]")
Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action Against Linehaul Express in Reverse Charge Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]
The Supreme Court has condoned the delay and issued notice in a civil appeal challenging the final order passed by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi. Pending...
![Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action Against Linehaul Express in Reverse Charge Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/14/500x300_2119746-supreme-court-stays-coercive-action-against-linehaul-express-in-reverse-charge-service-tax-appeal-taxscan.webp "Supreme Court Stays Coercive Action Against Linehaul Express in Reverse Charge Service Tax Appeal [Read Order]")
Rajeev Bansal Rulling Applies: SC Dismisses Revenue Appeal on Income Tax Reassessment Notices [Read Order]
The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed against the Bombay High Court’s judgment quashing reassessment proceedings, holding that the issue stands squarely covered by its...
![Rajeev Bansal Rulling Applies: SC Dismisses Revenue Appeal on Income Tax Reassessment Notices [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/14/500x300_2119749-rajeev-bansal-rulling-applies-sc-dismisses-revenue-appeal-on-income-tax-reassessment-notices.webp "Rajeev Bansal Rulling Applies: SC Dismisses Revenue Appeal on Income Tax Reassessment Notices [Read Order]")