![Cybersecurity Software Sale Not Taxable as FTS: ITAT Rules Payments Outside Scope of S. 9(1)(vii) and India-Ireland DTAA as No Human Interface Involved [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/500x300_2095592-cybersecurity-software-taxscan.webp "Cybersecurity Software Sale Not Taxable as FTS: ITAT Rules Payments Outside Scope of S. 9(1)(vii) and India-Ireland DTAA as No Human Interface Involved [Read Order]")
Cybersecurity Software Sale Not Taxable as FTS: ITAT Rules Payments Outside Scope of S. 9(1)(vii) and India-Ireland DTAA as No Human Interface Involved [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) has held that payments received from Indian distributors for sale of cybersecurity...
![Share Capital and Member Deposits Wrongly Clubbed: ITAT Remands Matter Back to AO for De Novo Verification [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/250x150_2095584-share-capital-member-deposits-itat-de-novo-verification-taxscan.webp "Share Capital and Member Deposits Wrongly Clubbed: ITAT Remands Matter Back to AO for De Novo Verification [Read Order]")
![Lack of Familiarity with Income Tax Online Portal: ITAT sets aside Ex parte Order, Imposes Rs.1L cost [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/250x150_2095572-lack-of-familiarity-income-tax-online-portal-itat-taxscan.webp "Lack of Familiarity with Income Tax Online Portal: ITAT sets aside Ex parte Order, Imposes Rs.1L cost [Read Order]")
![Mere Claim of Higher Gratuity Exemption Claim through Revised ITR Does Not Amount to Misreporting: ITAT deletes Penalty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/250x150_2095645-gratuity-exemption-claim-itr-itat-penalty-taxscan.webp "Mere Claim of Higher Gratuity Exemption Claim through Revised ITR Does Not Amount to Misreporting: ITAT deletes Penalty [Read Order]")
![Accounting Method Consistently Followed with ICAI Guidance Note Cannot Be Disturbed: ITAT Upholds Deduction of Lease Equalization Charges [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/250x150_2095594-accounting-method-icai-itat-taxscan.webp "Accounting Method Consistently Followed with ICAI Guidance Note Cannot Be Disturbed: ITAT Upholds Deduction of Lease Equalization Charges [Read Order]")
NFRA Invites Retired Principal Secretaries and Senior Officials to Serve as Expert Consultants [Read Circular]
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has invited applications from retired Principal Secretaries and senior government officials to serve as expert consultants to assist in the...
![NFRA Invites Retired Principal Secretaries and Senior Officials to Serve as Expert Consultants [Read Circular]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/500x300_2095560-nfra-audit-firms-handling-audits-multiple-listed-companies-taxscan.webp "NFRA Invites Retired Principal Secretaries and Senior Officials to Serve as Expert Consultants [Read Circular]")
Extended Period of Limitation for Service Tax Not Invocable in Lack of Suppression of Facts: CESTAT Sets Aside Demand under Finance Act, 1994 [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Mumbai set aside the demand of service tax and penalty, holding that the extended period of limitation for service tax is not...
![Extended Period of Limitation for Service Tax Not Invocable in Lack of Suppression of Facts: CESTAT Sets Aside Demand under Finance Act, 1994 [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/500x300_2095591-cestat-cestat-chandigarh-non-imposition-of-penalty-penalty-excise-customs-taxscan.webp "Extended Period of Limitation for Service Tax Not Invocable in Lack of Suppression of Facts: CESTAT Sets Aside Demand under Finance Act, 1994 [Read Order]")
Shobha Builders Provide Self-Contained Flats, Expenses on Modular Kitchen, Wardrobes are Optional Luxuries: ITAT Narrows S. 54F Deduction [Read Order]
The Cochin Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that expenses incurred by a taxpayer on optional interior fittings such as modular kitchens, wardrobes, air conditioners, and...
![Shobha Builders Provide Self-Contained Flats, Expenses on Modular Kitchen, Wardrobes are Optional Luxuries: ITAT Narrows S. 54F Deduction [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/500x300_2095578-shobha-builders-self-contained-flats-modular-kitchen-wardrobes-taxscan-2.webp "Shobha Builders Provide Self-Contained Flats, Expenses on Modular Kitchen, Wardrobes are Optional Luxuries: ITAT Narrows S. 54F Deduction [Read Order]")
Grocery Shop Owner accused of Selling Duplicate Products of Dabur and Reckitt Fails to Produce GST Bills and Invoices: Patna HC denies Pre-arrest Bail [Read Order]
The Patna High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to a grocery shop owner accused of selling counterfeit products under the brand names of Dabur India Ltd. and Reckitt Benckiser India...
![Grocery Shop Owner accused of Selling Duplicate Products of Dabur and Reckitt Fails to Produce GST Bills and Invoices: Patna HC denies Pre-arrest Bail [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/11/500x300_2095590-grocery-shop-owner-selling-duplicate-products-dabur-reckitt-fails-produce-gst-bills-invoices-patna-hc-pre-arrest-bail-taxscan.webp "Grocery Shop Owner accused of Selling Duplicate Products of Dabur and Reckitt Fails to Produce GST Bills and Invoices: Patna HC denies Pre-arrest Bail [Read Order]")
No Assumption of Jurisdiction allowable for Income Tax Reassessments without issuance of Notice u/s 143(2): ITAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has ruled that reassessment proceedings initiated without issuance of a mandatory notice under Section 143(2) of the Income Tax Act,...
![No Assumption of Jurisdiction allowable for Income Tax Reassessments without issuance of Notice u/s 143(2): ITAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/10/10/500x300_2095451-income-tax-reassessments-issuance-of-notice-itat-taxscan.webp "No Assumption of Jurisdiction allowable for Income Tax Reassessments without issuance of Notice u/s 143(2): ITAT [Read Order]")