National Savings Scheme 1987 and 1992 shall bear no interest w.e.f. 01.10.2024. The Finance Ministry has issued Notification No. G.S.R. 537(E) and Notification No. G.S.R. 538(E) both dated 29th August, 2024 providing that the balances at the credit of the subscribers of the National Savings Scheme 1987 and …

Information from Investigating Wing cannot be sole basis for forming belief that income escaped assessment – High Court In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Delhi High Court has held that information received from Investigating Wing cannot be the sole basis for forming a belief that income of the assessee …

Revision u/s 263 arising from tax auditors observation upheld as AO did not examine the matter In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has upheld revisionary proceedings u/s 263 which stemmed from observation of Tax Auditor that there was remission of trading liability u/s 41(1)(a) of the Act and …

H.P. State Cooperative Bank Ltd invites applications from CA firms for concurrent audit for FY 2024-25 EOI for Selection & Empanelment of Chartered Accountant Firms for Concurrent Audit of Bank’s Branches for FY 2024-2025 The H.P. State Cooperative Bank Ltd. has invited applications from practicing firms of Chartered …

Prosecution u/s 276B for delay in deposit of TDS quashed by High Court in the light of CBDT circulars In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Bombay High Court has quashed prosecution u/s 276B for delay in deposit of TDS in the light of CBDT Circular/Instructions stating that when TDS …

Implicating Customs Brokers as co-noticee in a routine manner, in matters involving interpretation of statute, must be avoided – CBIC Customs Brokers’ Associations had given representations to CBIC in respect of implicating Customs Brokers as co-noticee in the show cause notices issued to importers/exporters in matters involving interpretative …