DGFT issues modalities for eligibility, receipt and processing of applications for issuance of authorizations for export of wheat flour and related products under HS Code 1101 Directorate General of Foreign Trade has issued Public Notice No. 44 /2025-26 Dated: 16th January 2026 notifying the following modalities for eligibility, receipt …

No obligation to deduct tax at source u/s 195 on the commission paid to non-resident foreign commission agent not liable to pay tax in India – ITAT In a recent case, ITAT Agra has held that there was no obligation for the assessee to deduct tax at source …

Deduction u/s 80P denied as assessee did not file return u/s 139(1) but beyond the due date only in response to notice u/s 148 In a recent judgment, Hon’ble Karnataka High Court has upheld denial of deduction under section 80P as by no stretch of imagination a return …

High Court denied pre-arrest bail to accused of fake ITC utilisation on possibility of misusing the concession of pre arrest bail In a recent judgment, High Court of Punjab & Haryana denied pre-arrest bail to accused of fake ITC utilisation observing that there was possibility of petitioner’s misusing …

Return could not be said to be non est for non e-verification when AO had been taken due cognizance of the returned income in the Assessment order. In a recent judgment, Allahabad High Court has held that return could not be held to be non est for non …

Section 43CB read with ICDS-III is applicable to contractors and not real estate developers – ITAT In a recent judgment, ITAT Chennai has held that provisions of Section 43CB read with ICDS-III were applicable to contractors and not real estate developers and therefore the assessee being a developer …