Section 54F Exemption Claim in Reassessment Proceedings, Matter Remanded for Verification

By | May 22, 2025

Section 54F Exemption Claim in Reassessment Proceedings, Matter Remanded for Verification Issue: Whether an assessee can claim an exemption under Section 54F of the Income-tax Act, 1961, for the first time in a return filed in response to a reassessment notice under Section 148, and if so, whether the Assessing Officer is obligated to consider… Read More »

UPS Entitled to Depreciation Rate of 60% as Part of Computer System

By | May 22, 2025

Favorable Rulings for Assessee on Energy Tax, Section 80-IA, and UPS Depreciation This case combines three distinct rulings, all in favor of the assessee for the assessment year 2010-11. I. Unpaid Energy Tax Not Disallowable Under Section 43B Issue: Whether unpaid energy tax, which was not payable under the Delhi Municipal Corporation bye-laws, could be… Read More »

Income of Scheduled Tribe Member Posted in Specified Area is Exempt Under Section 10(26)

By | May 22, 2025

Income of Scheduled Tribe Member Posted in Specified Area is Exempt Under Section 10(26) Issue: Whether an individual belonging to a Scheduled Tribe, as recognized in their home state, is entitled to exemption from income tax on their salary under Section 10(26) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, when posted in a “specified area” as defined… Read More »

Charitable Trust Registration Matter Remanded, CA’s busy schedule reasonable cause for not sealing/signing documents.

By | May 22, 2025

Charitable Trust Registration Matter Remanded, CA’s busy schedule reasonable cause for not sealing/signing documents. Issue: Whether an application for permanent registration of a charitable trust under Section 12(1)(ac)(iii) should be rejected solely because the furnished income and expenditure account was not in the prescribed format or lacked the seal and signature of a Chartered Accountant,… Read More »

Delay in Filing Return and Forms for Charitable Trust Exemption Justified, Matter Remanded

By | May 22, 2025

Delay in Filing Return and Forms for Charitable Trust Exemption Justified, Matter Remanded Issue: Whether a charitable trust, engaged in the upliftment of the poor, should be denied exemption under Section 11(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961, solely due to an 18-day delay in filing its return of income and accompanying Forms 9A and 10B,… Read More »

Improtant GST Case Law 20.05.2025

By | May 22, 2025

Improtant GST Case Law 20.05.2025 Section Case Law Title Brief Summary Citation Relevant Act 7 (CGST Act) BKP Media Vision (P.) Ltd. v. Union of India Transfer of leasehold rights in leased land is not “supply” under GST. Click Here Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 9 (CGST Act) Shree Girraj Food Products v.… Read More »

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IMPORTANT GST CASE LAW 19.05.2025

By | May 22, 2025

IMPORTANT GST CASE LAW 19.05.2025 Section/Rule Case Law Title Brief Summary Citation Relevant Act/Rule 6 (CGST Act) Sun Automation Ltd. v. Sales Tax Officer Class II Parallel GST Proceedings Barred: State Demand Order Set Aside and Remanded Due to Prior Central Adjudication. State department order set aside and remanded for fresh consideration, taking into account… Read More »

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Opportunity of hearing mandated even after GST registration cancellation

By | May 22, 2025

Opportunity of hearing for tax liability and penalty mandated even after GST registration cancellation, with SCNs unserved. Issue: Whether demand orders imposing tax liability and penalty under Section 73 of the CGST/DGST Act, 2017, issued pursuant to show cause notices (SCNs) that were allegedly not served on a petitioner whose GST registration was already cancelled,… Read More »

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GST Matter remanded for fresh consideration of ITC claim with additional documents

By | May 22, 2025

Appellate orders set aside; matter remanded for fresh consideration of ITC claim with additional documents as per Ecom Gill decision. Issue: Whether an assessee, whose appeals against denial of Input Tax Credit (ITC) have been rejected, can be allowed to place additional documents and evidence before the appellate authority for reconsideration of their ITC claim,… Read More »

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