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  • Cash Seized During 2019 Elections: ITAT Quashes Assessments u/s 153A for Failure to Issue Certificate u/r 112F [Read Order]
  • June 2, 2025
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May 27, 2025
A health insurance plan aligned with your needs can help you save significantly on medical expenses and thus provide enough financial support.  Such plans protect you and your family from unplanned hospitalisation expenses and help tackle medical emergencies safely. Checking the sum insured is vital as per your medical needs because it accounts for 20% […]
May 14, 2025
Day trading can feel like a thrilling game – quick trades, fast profits, and the allure of beating the market. For a beginner, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement. Yet no matter how smart you are, common day trading mistakes often come back to bite because our own minds set traps for […]
May 10, 2025
In an investment landscape characterized by evolving market dynamics, persistent volatility, and shifting regulatory frameworks, the age-old debate between bonds and stocks continues to challenge investors in 2025. The Indian financial markets have demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth, with the bond market expanding to an impressive $2.69 trillion by late 2024. As monetary policy adjustments, […]


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  • Auditing Cryptocurrency? know the basics and How to Report It
  • January 7, 2025
  • Cryptocurrencies, often called virtual digital assets ( VDAs ), are intangible tokens recorded on distributed ledger technology like blockchain. These tokens enable transactions to offer access to other assets or services, and may even represent ownership interests. Their volatile nature and decentralized framework make them uniquely challenging to classify and report under traditional accounting standards. […]
  • 55th GST Council Meeting - GST Council Meeting - Council Meeting - Taxscan
  • 55th GST Council Meeting Recommendations: All You Need to Know
  • December 26, 2024
  • SERVICES 1. Sponsorship services by body corporate to be brought under forward charge mechanism. 2. GST exemption is proposed on contributions made by general insurance companies from third-party motor vehicle premiums to the Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, established under Section 164B of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, to provide compensation or cashless treatment to road […]
  • GST - GST on Intermediary Services - Intermediary Services GST - Intermediary services GST clarifications - taxscan
  • GST on Intermediary Services- Gamut of Clarifications and Litigations!!
  • December 17, 2024
  • The litigations pertaining to “intermediary services” existed under erstwhile service tax legislation and the legacy continues even under the Goods and Services Tax ( GST ) regime. There has been a plethora of judicial pronouncements and advance rulings with divergent views on the subject matter. Even though the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs […]
Cash Seized - 2019 Elections - taxscan
June 2, 2025

The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has set aside the assessment orders and ruled that the proceedings under Section 153A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, were invalid due to non-compliance with Rule 112F and CBDT Circular No. 10/2012. Vijay Madan Varma (assessee), an individual faced scrutiny following the seizure of […]

Disallowance - Documentary Evidence - ITAT - Taxscan
June 2, 2025

The Cochin Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ( ITAT ) restricts addition of construction cost disallowance to Rs. 10 lakh due to lack of documentary evidence and deletes the disallowance related to cost of improvement. Joseph Puthenpurayil Augusthy, appellant-assessee, was a non-resident who filed income tax return on 31st May 2013, declaring income of […]

Himachal Pradesh High Court - Service Tax - TAXSCAN
June 2, 2025
In a ruling in favour of Jaypee University of Information Technology (JUIT), the Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that private universities are not liable to pay tax on the supply of foodstuffs to students. The Jaypee University of Information Technology Act No. 14 of 2002, which was passed by the Himachal Pradesh government, allowed the petitioner(s) to become a State Government university in 2002.  According to Regulation 2.1 of the University Grants Commission (Establishment and Maintenance of Standards in
EPCG exemption - CESTAT EPCG - Sericulture project EPCG - Taxscan
June 2, 2025

The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the exemption under the EPCG notification for sericulture projects waives only the requirement to maintain average export performance and does not exempt exporters from meeting export obligations within specified time blocks. Kasare Vanya Silk Mills Pvt. Ltd., the appellant, set […]

CBIC Deadline - CBIC Sea Cargo Sensitive Item - CBIC notification 2025 - Taxscan
June 2, 2025

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) through Notification No. 40/2025-Customs (N.T.), issued on 31st May 2025, announced an extension of the deadline for submitting sensitive item declarations under the Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations, 2018. The revised deadline is now set for 30th September 2025. It specifically modifies the timeline mentioned […]

MCA - Company Forms - TAXSCAN
June 2, 2025
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has announced the launch of the final batch of 38 company forms on its MCA21 V3 portal, set to go live on July 14, 2025, at 12:00 AM. This rollout marks the completion of MCA’s migration of key statutory filings from the legacy V2 portal to the upgraded V3 […]
NCLAT - CIRP - IBC 2016 - taxscan
June 2, 2025
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) have upheld the admission of the application under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 against Pushp Ratna Realty Pvt. Ltd and held that an allottee who has lost trust in the management is entitled to seek resolution through the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). M/s […]
CIRP - NCLT ruling - NCLT Decision - taxscan
June 2, 2025
The National Company Law Tribunal New Delhi Bench held that the Corporate Applicant cannot take the shield of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) to avoid the legally recoverable government dues. In order to administer and transfer a fine dining restaurant with banquet facilities located in Delhi Haat, Janakpuri, New Delhi, M/s Imperial Banquets & Dining […]
NCLAT - Committee of Creditors - Declaration of Highest Bidder - taxscan
June 1, 2025
According to a ruling by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), the Committee of Creditors may still hold a second challenge process for the corporate debtor’s asset auction even if the top bidder has already been decided in the first process. The appellant, Anuj Goyal, was deemed the highest bidder in the initial challenge […]
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