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Deduction u/s 54F despite assessee owning more than two house properties made order erroneous and prejudicial – ITAT In a recent judgment, the Mumbai ITAT has upheld the revisionary order u/s 263 where Assessing Officer (AO) allowed deduction u/s 54F despite assessee owning more than two house properties. …

Merely describing a claim unacceptable or false without affording reasons unacceptable In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has quashed the order passed u/s 73(1) of UPGST Act holding that merely describing a claim as unacceptable or false without dealing the explanation furnished by affording adequate …

Launch of E-Way Bill 2 Portal on 1st June 2024   GSTN has informed inform that NIC is releasing the E-Way Bill 2 Portal (https://ewaybill2.gst.gov.in) on 1st June 2024.   The new portal ensures high availability and runs in parallel to the e-way Bill main portal (https://ewaybillgst.gov.in). The e-way …

AO obliged to consider the response filed by assessee on e-filing portal though belatedly, before passing the final order – High Court In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble High Court of Calcutta has held that once, assessee files response though belatedly, before passing the final order, the assessing …

Cash deposit in bank account belonging to HUF can not be added to the income of individual assessee – ITAT  In a recent judgment, the ITAT Raipur has deleted addition u/s 69A holding that cash deposit in bank account belonging to HUF and disclosed in the return of …

In calculating three-month limitation period for filing GST appeal, starting point is day following the date of communication of order. In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has held that in calculating three-month limitation period u/s 107 of UPGST for filing GST appeal, starting point is …

There is no under reporting of income when tax paid u/s 115JB is more than normal tax – ITAT  In a recent judgment, the ITAT Delhi has deleted penalty u/s 270A(9) holding that there is no underreporting of income when tax is paid on deemed MAT income u/s …

Penalty for alleged double movement of goods on same e-way bill deleted as it was based was based only on vehicle driver’s statement  In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has deleted GST penalty u/s 129(3) for alleged double movement of goods on same e-way bill …

Cash deposit in bank – AO duty bound to show cash earlier withdrawn was spent – ITAT In a recent judgment, the ITAT has deleted addition u/s 69A for cash deposit in bank holding that AO is duty bound to conduct enquiry to show that cash earlier withdrawn …

AO can not pass ex parte order five days after last hearing was fixed without notice to assessee even if assessee failed to seek adjournment on the date of last hearing In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Allahabad High Court has held that AO can not pass ex …