No Penalty u/s 271D for cash received before registrar for sale of property – ITAT  In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has deleted income tax penalty us/ 271D holding that section 269SS would apply only to advance receivable and the provisions would not apply to transaction that has …

Delay in filing appeal condoned as assessment order was not sent by post but to an inactive email. In a recent judgment, ITAT Cochin has condoned the delay in filing appeal as assessment order was not sent by post. The Tribunal opined that for communication to be complete, …

Excel Auto 234ABC Interest Calculator for AY 2024-25 with accurate calculation as per revised provisions. Download for Corporate and Non-corporate Assessees Section 234A, 234B and 234C of the Income tax Act, 1961 deals with interest for delay in ITR Filing or Short/Non deposit of Advance tax. Interest is …

Recommendations of 53rd GST Council Meeting held on 22.06.2024. The GST Council inter alia made the recommendations relating to changes in GST tax rates, measures for facilitation of trade and measures for streamlining compliances in GST. GST Council recommends waiving interest and penalties for demand notices issued under Section …

Waiver of principal amount of loan from private bank cannot be treated as income – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chandigarh has held that the waiver of the principal amount of loan from private bank cannot be treated as income under Sections 2(24)(xviii), 28(iv) and 41(1) of …

Notice u/s 148A(b) not signed physically or digitally is illegal, invalid and inoperative – High Court In a recent judgment, High Court of Karnataka has held that Notice u/s 148A(b) was illegal on two counts first notice was not signed physically or digitally secondly, notice prescribed less than …