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Compliance with High Court Stay Negates Assessee in Default Status and Interest for Non-Deduction of TDS on Foreign Travel LTC

By | August 21, 2026

Compliance with High Court Stay Negates Assessee in Default Status and Interest for Non-Deduction of TDS on Foreign Travel LTC Issue Whether an employer-deductor can be treated as an “assessee in default” under Section 201(1) and charged interest under Section 201(1A) for non-deduction of tax at source under Section 192 on Leave Travel Concession/Leave Fair… Read More »

SBI Not Assessee in Default Under Section 201 for Non-Deduction of TDS on Overseas LTC Reimbursements Governed by High Court Stay

By | August 21, 2026

SBI Not Assessee in Default Under Section 201 for Non-Deduction of TDS on Overseas LTC Reimbursements Governed by High Court Stay SBI Not Assessee in Default Under Section 201 for Non-Deduction of TDS on Overseas LTC Reimbursements Governed by High Court Stay Issue Whether an employer bank can be treated as an assessee in default… Read More »

SBI Branches Complying with High Court Stay Orders Cannot Be Assessed in Default Under Section 201

By | August 14, 2026

SBI Branches Complying with High Court Stay Orders Cannot Be Assessed in Default Under Section 201 SBI Branches Complying with High Court Stay Orders Cannot Be Assessed in Default Under Section 201 Issue Whether SBI branches can be treated as “assessees in default” under Section 201(1) and charged interest under Section 201(1A) for failing to… Read More »

Taxability of Written-Back Provisions Depends on Prior Deductions while Refunds Granted Must Be First Adjusted Against Interest

By | August 12, 2026

Taxability of Written-Back Provisions Depends on Prior Deductions while Refunds Granted Must Be First Adjusted Against Interest Issue Whether written-back employee benefit provisions are taxable under Section 41(1) if they were not allowed as deductions in earlier assessment years. Whether interest under Section 234D on excess refund requires recomputation following modifications to the assessment by… Read More »

Employer Is Assessee In Default For Not Deducting TDS On LFC Involving Foreign Travel

By | July 15, 2026

Employer Is Assessee In Default For Not Deducting TDS On LFC Involving Foreign Travel Issue Whether an employer can be treated as an “assessee in default” under Section 201 for failing to deduct tax at source (TDS) on Leave Fare Concession (LFC) reimbursements when the employees’ travel itineraries included a foreign leg. Facts The assessee,… Read More »

Composite GST demand notices clubbing multiple financial years are illegal as they violate limitation periods.

By | July 6, 2026

Composite GST demand notices clubbing multiple financial years are illegal as they violate limitation periods. Issue Whether the tax authority can legally issue a composite Show Cause Notice (SCN) and a single Order-in-Original (OIO) by clubbing multiple distinct financial years (2018-19 to 2023-24) under Section 74, or if each financial year must be treated as… Read More »