GST
Rule 31D under GST: MRP-Based Valuation Explained (Effective 1 February 2026)
The GST valuation framework has witnessed a significant shift with the insertion of Rule 31D of the CGST Rules, 2017, notified vide Notification No....
Income Tax
Section 54 is about Intent, Not Brick-by-Brick Completion
Tax law often forgets one thing: real life doesn’t move at the speed of statutes.Construction approvals get delayed. Plans change. Timelines slip.
The Kolkata Bench...
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Income Tax
Can Agricultural Income of ₹1.44 Crore Be Rejected Based Solely on Online Yield and Price Estimates?
High agricultural income cases often attract scrutiny, especially when the declared figures appear significantly higher than broad market estimates. But can the Revenue discard...
Income Tax
How HUF Gift to Member is Exempt Under Section 10(2) of the Income-tax Act
Gifts from a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) to its members often trigger confusion, especially when Assessing Officers try to apply section 56(2)(vii) to tax...
GST
Can a manufacturer claim Input Tax Credit (ITC) on transmission-line assets installed outside the factory premises
Facts of the case:
The applicant, Alleima India Pvt. Ltd., operating a manufacturing plant in Gujarat, expanded production capacity and required enhanced power supply.
To meet the requirement, the company laid an...
Income Tax
Can Netflix India be treated like Netflix’s global brain?
In the last few years, India’s tax authorities have increasingly questioned how digital businesses operate within the country. But few cases captured the industry’s...
Company Law and IBC
CAs Gain Equal Recognition for ITAT Appointments
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) recently celebrated a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India that marks a significant win...
Income Tax
Does Section 115BAA Override Special Tax Rates?
The central issue before the Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) in Maharishi Education Corporation (P.) Ltd. vs. ITO was:
Whether a company...
Income Tax
Can a PCIT introduce new issues in a Section 263 order without mentioning them in the Show Cause Notice?
1. Issue
The central issue before the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench ‘B’, was whether the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) validly exercised revisionary jurisdiction under Section 263 of...
Income Tax
Can “Diary Notings” and “Retracted Statements” Alone Sustain an Addition?
In appellate tax practice, the truth is simple: a case is only as strong as the evidence that supports it.
In a recent landmark decision, the Income...
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