Category: Judgments

Fall in GP ratio or non-incurring basic business expenditure like travelling, telephone salary etc. not reasons for rejecting books of accounts us 145

The marginal fall in GP ratio compared to preceding year and non-incurring of expenditure like travelling, telephone, salary, etc. are not the relevant reasons for rejecting of books of accounts under section 145 of the Income Tax Act – ITAT ABCAUS Case Law Citation: 1010 2016 (09) ITAT …

Interest waiver-reduction u/s 220(2A) denial for threat by assessee not justified. Satisfaction must be arrived at as per prescribed 3 conditions-High Court

Interest waiver-reduction u/s 220(2A) denial for threat by the assessee not justified. The satisfaction must be arrived at with reference to the prescribed three conditions -Kerala High Court. ABCAUS Case Law Citation: 1007 2016 (09) HC Brief Facts of the Case: The Petitioner assessee was aggrieved by the rejection by …

Arrest for non payment of service tax without show cause notice void. Powers u/s 91 without SCN u/s 73A of Finance Act void-Delhi High Court

Arrest for non payment of service tax without show cause notice quashed. Powers exercised u/s 91 without SCN u/s 73A of the Finance Act 1994 was contrary to the law and in violation of constitutional and fundamental rights under Article 21 of the Constitution-Delhi High Court ABCAUS Case Law: 1006 …

Excise duty refund for trade-turnover discounts not allowable unless duty passed on to the ultimate consumer – Supreme Court

Excise duty refund for trade-turnover discounts not allowable unless duty passed on to the ultimate consumer  else it would result in unjust enrichment – Supreme Court ABCAUS Case Law Citation: 1004 2016 (08) SC Important Judgments cited: Mafatlal Industries Ltd. and Others Vs. Union of India And Ors., (1997) …

Higher GP rate adoption for mere fall in rate from preceding year. It cannot be a sole reason for choosing higher rate as per Assessing Officers convenience

Higher GP rate adoption for mere fall in rate from preceding year. It cannot be a sole reason for choosing higher rate as per Assessing Officers convenience – ITAT ABCAUS Case Law Citation: 1002 2016 (08) ITAT Assessment Year: 2010-11 Date/Month of Judgment: July 2016 Brief Facts of the …