The GST department is sending mails to dealers who have filed GST returns and taken Input Tax Credit (ITC) after the due date, asking them to pay ITC along with interest. The department says that if the dealers do not do so, recovery action will be taken against them. Actually, in section 16(4) of the […]
Attention Taxpayers! Check Out The New Annual Information Statement (AIS) Before Filing ITR
Attention taxpayers! Check out the new Annual Information Statement (AIS). Provides a comprehensive view of information available with Income Tax Department about taxpayer. Please click on link ‘AIS’ under ‘Services’ tab on incometax.gov.in to access. Benefits of AIS: Comprehensive taxpayer info, ease of accessibility in various downloadable formats, instant feedback, summarized info for ITR pre-filling, […]
How To Deal With ITC Difference Between GSTR-2A and GSTR-3B (Part-1)
CA Dr. Arpit Haldia has released a video on you tube to let us understand about how to deal with ITC difference between GSTR-2A and GSTR-3B and what is the legal position (Part-1). The video can be watched by
Must Read: ITAT Mumbai’s Judgement On Disallowance of Bogus Purchases
In the case of V.R.Enterprises vs ITO, ITAT Mumbai has held that: The assessee was in possession of primary purchase documents and the payments to the suppliers was through banking channels. The assessee had established corresponding sales before Ld. AO. The books of accounts were audited wherein quantitative details of stock was provided. We are […]
GST Department Is Issuing Notices For Mismatch In Input Tax Credit
We all know that CBIC had allowed mismatch of 20%, 10% and 5% for the difference between ITC as available in GSTR-2A/ 2B and the ITC as claimed in GSTR-3B Return. Consequently, GST Department has started issuing notices to several companies after tracking huge mismatch in ITC available and ITC claimed. The department is of […]
Thugs Duped Rs 10 Lakh From Doctor By Posing Themselves As GST Officer
Thugs duped Dr. Praveen Singh, resident of Prahladgarhi, by posing as GST officers and duped Rs 10 lakh. The victim alleges that the thugs entered the house and beat them up. In this regard, the aggrieved doctor has given a complaint to Senior Superintendent of Police Pawan Kumar. It is alleged that even then the […]
Important Information From IndusInd Bank: New RBI Guidelines On Recurring Payments
What is the impact of new RBI guidelines on my current Standing instruction (SI) set up on my cards? We may have allowed merchants to auto-charge our Credit Card / Debit Card on a recurring basis for services such as Netflix, Postpaid mobile, Insurance payments, etc. These recurring payments will not get through for merchants […]
Be Aware Of Fraudulent Communication: Income Tax Department
Income Tax Department has tweeted that: Beware of fraudulent communication! ITD never asks for personal details over calls, SMS or email for issuing refund. Never share bank, credit/debit card details, CVV, Password or OTP with anyone. The correct URL for e-Filing portal is incometax.gov.in
Unusual & Sudden Spurt In Client Code Modifications Undertaken By Brokers Was With An Intention To Evade Taxes: ITAT Mumbai
In the case of Time Media & Entertainment LLP vs ITO, ITAT Mumbai has held that: It came to notice of the Revenue that in FY 2009-10 many brokers had misused this facility of client code modifications to artificially create profits/losses which were passed on various clients/ beneficiaries with a view to defraud revenue. These […]
There Is A Difference Between “Issue” Of Notice And “Service” Of Notice: ITAT Pune
In the case of Anil Kisanlal Marda vs ITO, ITAT Pune has held that: Section 27 provides that service by post shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing, pre-paying and posting by registered post. It means that when a letter containing the document is properly addressed, pre-paid and posted by a registered post, […]
Why Petrol & Diesel Not Included in GST: Kerala High Court to GST Council
In the case of Kerala Pradesh Gandhi Darshanvedhi vs Union of India, Kerala High Court has asked GST Council that why petrol & diesel are not included in GST. The court has asked the GST council to file a statement in this regard within ten days. ‘The unprecedented hike in the price of petrol and […]
Big Breaking: Firm’s CA Will Also Be Questioned If Tax Evasion Is Caught
Now the firms or business establishments, where there will be raids by the Income Tax Department and documents of large-scale malpractices or evasion of tax are found from there, then the CA who conducts regular audit of these will also be questioned. If there is misappropriation of crores of rupees of tax in a firm, […]
टैक्स की हेराफेरी पकड़े जाने पर फर्म के सीए से भी होगी पूछताछ
आयकर विभाग की अब जिन फर्म या व्यावसायिक प्रतिष्ठानों में रेड होगी और वहां से बड़े स्तर पर गड़बड़ी या टैक्स की हेराफेरी के दस्तावेज मिलते हैं तो इनका नियमित ऑडिट करने वाले सीए से भी पूछताछ की जायेगी. किसी फर्म में टैक्स की करोड़ों रुपये की हेराफेरी होती है, तो ऑडिट की रिपोर्ट में […]
Great News: CBIC Issues Guidelines For Disallowing Use Of Electronic Credit Ledger Under Rule 86A Of The CGST Rules 2017
CBIC, on 2nd November 2021, has issued guidelines for disallowing use of Electronic Credit Ledger under Rule 86A of the CGST Rules 2017. The board said, doubts have been raised by the field formations on various issues pertaining to disallowing debit of input tax credit from electronic credit ledger, under Rule 86A of the Rules. […]
Damages Received For Breach Of Development Agreement Are Capital In Nature & Not Chargeable To Tax: ITAT Mumbai
In the case of Chheda Housing Development Corporation vs ACIT, ITAT Mumbai has held that: Despite the definition of the expression capital asset in the widest possible terms in section 2(14), a right to a capital asset must fall within the expression ‘property of any kind’ and must not fall within the exceptions. Section 6 […]
Bogus Share Capital Premium- The Test Of Human Probabilities Cannot Be Applied To Business Transactions: ITAT Bangalore
In the case of Janani Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd vs ACIT, ITAT Bangalore has held that: The share premium has been collected as per the understanding reached between both the parties. We notice that the AO has not mentioned in the assessment order that the assessee has failed to satisfy the three main ingredients in the […]
EPFO Issues Instructions To Credit Interest of 8.5% For The Year 2020-21
EPFO issues instructions to credit interest of 8.5% for the year 2020-21 into some 25.0 crore accounts of members with EPFO.
The Fact That “Long-Term Capital Gains” On Listed Shares Are Exempt From Tax Does Not Mean That “Long-Term Capital Loss” On Such Shares Is Not Available For Set-Off Against Taxable Income: ITAT Kolkata
In the case of United Investments vs ACIT, ITAT Kolkata has held that: If one carefully analyzes various sub-sections of Section 10 then it is evident that each sub-section enlists specific specie of receipt to which exemption from tax is granted if certain conditions are fulfilled. We therefore find that Section 10 enlists various species […]
Government Invites Suggestions For Union Budget 2022-23
Tax Research Unit of Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance has issued a circular in which it has invited suggestions from trade and industry for the Union Budget 2022-23 which can be forwarded till 15th November 2021. The department says, suggestions related to Income Tax, Customs and Central Excise will be examined as part of […]
Law Universities Must Train Students To Become Change Agents: Vice President
The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah today called for making justice accessible and affordable to all and cutting down delays in courts. Inaugurating ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations on the theme of “SPIRIT OF FREEDOM STRUGGLE: WAY FORWARD”, organized by DamodoramSanjivayya Law University, the Vice President Shri Naidu said “We need to find ways to […]
Violations Of Tax Laws By New Assessees Occur Because Of Lack Of Proper Advice: ITAT Chandigarh
In the case of Asha Gandhi vs ITO, ITAT Chandigarh has held that: In my experience as a dispenser of Justice, I have noticed that generally the violations of tax laws by new assessees do not occur because they are so desired but because of sheer lack of proper advice. Instead of letting these sparks […]
Income Tax Department Rolls Out New Annual Information Statement (AIS) On Compliance Portal
Income Tax Department rolls out the new Annual Information Statement (AIS) on the Compliance Portal. It provides a comprehensive view of information to taxpayer, with facility to capture online feedback. Please click on link ‘AIS’ under the ‘Services’ tab on incometax.gov.in to access. New AIS includes additional information relating to interest, dividend, securities & mutual […]
If The Case Is Selected For Limited Scrutiny Of A Specific Issue, The AO Has No jurisdiction To Make Additions Or Disallowances On Other Issues: ITAT Chandigarh
In the case of Vijay Kumar vs ITO, ITAT Chandigarh has held that: The impugned additions have been made by the Assessing Officer on certain other issues, whereas, the case of the assessee was selected for the purpose of limited scrutiny relating to security transactions. The additions made by the Assessing Officer, thus, being exceeding […]
SEBI Warns Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Over Rs 1,407 Crore Related-Party Transactions
Capital market regulator SEBI has warned billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Ltd for executing Rs 1,407 crore of related-party transactions without prior approval of the audit committee. In a warning letter, which Vedanta as per SEBI directions disclosed to stock exchanges, the regulator said it will take action if such actions were repeated in future. The mining conglomerate’s […]
Today Is Last Date to Opt-in or Opt-out From QRMP Scheme For 3rd Quarter Of The FY 2021-22. Check Details Here
Today, (i.e. 31st October 2021) is the last date to opt-in or opt-out from QRMP scheme for 3rd quarter (i.e. October- December 2021) of the FY 2021-22.
The Assessee Has The Option To Determine The Fair Market Value Of Shares Either Under The DCF Method Or The NAV Method: ITAT Mumbai
In the case of Narang Access Pvt. Ltd vs DCIT, ITAT Mumbai has held that: While valuing the share premium and to determine the fair market value of shares in terms of section 56(2)(viib) of the Act, the assessee has option for adoption of valuation method and the basis of valuation has to be DCF […]
It Is Upon Taxpayer to Prove That He Has No Any Intention Of Committing Any Offense: Madras High Court
Madras High Court has recently ruled in a case that the burden to file income tax return is on the assessee. In this case, the petitioner has relied on the fact that he is not required to file ITR due to difference between data as reflected in Form 16 and Form 26AS. This is the […]
Income-tax: User Interface of New Income Tax Portal Improved
User interface of new income tax portal has been improved. It looks more better now.
The Valuation Of Shares Should Be Made On The Basis Of Various Factors And Not Merely On The Basis Of Financials: ITAT Delhi
In the case of India Convention and Culture Centre Pvt. Ltd vs ITO, ITAT Delhi has held that: As per the circle rate prescribed by the competent authority, the value of total assets i.e., the fair market value of the land which was converted from ‘agricultural’ into ‘institutional’ comes to Rs.113,00,72,749/-. If the other assets […]
Steps to Add CA And Assign Form For Audit on New Income Tax Portal
Here are the steps to add CA and assign for audit on new income tax portal: