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Search ArticlesIncome Tax Dept must Establish Assessee's Share before Taxing Entire Joint Property Purchase: ITAT [Read Order]
The Rajkot bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) held that the income tax department cannot tax the entire joint property purchase in the hands of a single assessee without establishing the share of investment.
GST Department to consider Request for Unblocking as per Rule 87A where ITC has been wrongfully availed: Madras HC [Read Order]
The Madras High Court recently directed the Goods and Service Tax (GST) department to consider the request for unblocking as per Rule 87 in a case where Input Tax Credit (ITC) had been wrongfully availed. A writ petition under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution was filed which prayed for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus for directing the Assistant Commissioner and...
Customs Limitation Runs from Disposal of Pending Writ where Interim Protection Prevents Adjudication u/s 28(9A): Delhi HC [Read Order]
TheDelhi High Court held that where adjudication under the Customs Act could not proceed due to a pending writ petition and an interim order, the limitation period under Section 28(9) would run from the date the circumstances preventing adjudication ceased to exist. GKEM International Pvt. Ltd. and the other petitioners were engaged in importing duty-free electrolytic copper rods...
Psyllium Seeds not 'Fresh', 5% GST Applicable: AAR [Read Order]
The Rajasthan Authority for Advance Ruling held that Psyllium Seeds (Isabgol) were not ‘fresh’ and thus Central Goods andService Tax (CGST) would be applicable. The applicant, Rajendra Prasad Purshotammondra, is a proprietorship firm engaged in the trading business of Psyllium seeds, commonly known as Isabgol, to be purchased directly from farmers through official...
Customs Dept cannot Reject Expert Opinions casually: Bombay HC quashes Rs. 14cr Demand against Mahindra [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court quashed Rs. 14 crore Customs demand against Mahindra & Mahindra. The court held that the department cannot reject the expert opinion without proper counter-expert opinion. Mahindra & Mahindra, the petitioner imported Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Cell Supervisory Circuits (CSC) for manufacturing electric vehicles. It classified the BMS under... The Bombay High Court quashed Rs. 14 crore Customs demand against Mahindra & Mahindra.
Negative Blocking of ECRL permissible for Recovery of GST Dues u/s 79: Madras HC [Read Order]
The Madras High Court upheld the blocking of Electronic Credit Ledger (ECRL) including negative blocking for the recovery of GST ( Goods and Services Tax ) dues under Section 79 of GST Act, 2017. Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy distinguished the provisional measure taken under Rule 86A of GST Rules, 2017 which is at pre-determination stage and Section 79, which is recovery action post-determination of liability.
No Sufficient Cause for Default in Filing Documents relating to Loan Parties: ITAT restores matter to AO [Read Order]
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Mumbai Bench, restored a matter to the Assessing Officer (AO) and held that there was no sufficient cause for default in filing documents relating to loan parties. The facts of the case are that the assessee, Shree Bharayeshwar Bahubali, is a public charitable trust who filed return of income which was selected for scrutiny and...
Customs Dept cannot Reject Expert Opinions casually: Bombay HC quashes Rs. 14cr Demand against Mahindra [Read Order]
The Bombay High Court quashed Rs. 14 crore Customs demand against Mahindra & Mahindra. The court held that the department cannot reject the expert opinion without proper counter-expert opinion. Mahindra & Mahindra, the petitioner imported Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Cell Supervisory Circuits (CSC) for manufacturing electric vehicles. It classified the BMS under... The Bombay High Court quashed Rs. 14 crore Customs demand against Mahindra & Mahindra.
Death of Proprietor, Cancellation of Registration and Discontinuation of Business: Patna HC remands matter for Fresh Assessment [Read Order]
The Patna High Court remanded a matter for fresh assessment in a matter wherein the death of proprietor, cancellation of registration and discontinuation of business was involved. The petitioner, Arundhuty Ghosh, is the legal heir of the sole proprietor of the registered firm, M/s Ghosh Engineering. The petitioner is the daughter of Bharat Lal and has filed the...
SC Permits to File Appeal Before GSTAT Without Pre-Deposit as SCN Was Issued Before Amendment On 1st October 2025 [Read Order]
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of India permitted the filing of an appeal before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) without predeposit as the show cause notice (SCN) was issued prior to the pre-deposit amendment introduced on the 1st of October 2025. The special leave to appeal petition was filed by the petitioner, M/s Pvcon Engineering Co. challenging...