A cheque bounce notice is a crucial legal document issued under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, when a cheque issued for payment is dishonoured due to insufficient funds or other reasons. This notice serves as the formal intimation …
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has declared a reassessment notice issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act as invalid, citing non-compliance with the mandatory provisions of Section 151(1) of the Act. The judgment was delivered in …
In recent times, a disturbing trend has emerged across India — individuals with no involvement in business or taxation are receiving hefty GST notices. From daily wage workers to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), many innocent citizens are being dragged into legal …
Interest is payable even if sufficient Input Tax Credit (ITC) was available at the time of supply. The relief under the Proviso to Section 50(1) applies only when outward supplies are declared within the same tax period. The Goods and …
Some CIT(A) rulings have supported the taxpayer’s interpretation that the 87A rebate should apply to total income, including capital gains. However, until a clear judicial or legislative resolution is established, the issue remains contentious. A major controversy has emerged surrounding …
A Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan took note of the conflicting High Court rulings, emphasizing the need for a thorough legal examination. The Supreme Court of India has reserved its judgment on the contentious …
Summons under Section 131(1A) typically issued when the I-T Department suspects concealment of income or requires further inquiry before proceeding with search and seizure. Section 131(1A) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 empowers assessing officers with specific authority to issue …
Issuance of a notice under Section 148A(b) in the name of a now-merged entity does not undermine the jurisdiction of the AO when a subsequent notice under Section 148A(d) is correctly addressed to the merged entity. The Delhi High Court …
Delhi High Court Ruling in case of Amir Malik vs. Commissioner of GST [W.P.(C) 13706/2024] In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court cancelled a show cause notice (SCN) and the subsequent order for the cancellation of GST registration in …
Starting next week, from April 15, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has directed its field officers to reach out to these individuals having TDS but failed to file their Income Tax Return. The Income Tax Department is set …
SFT Reporting Error Detected; Taxpayers recently receiving advance tax payment notices from the income tax (I-T) department can now breathe a sigh of relief, at least for the moment. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter) on March 11, …
How to respond to Notices under Section 133(6) of I-T Act Notice under section 133(6) is a crucial provision granting investigative powers to designated officers within the income tax department. This section empowers the designated officers to ask the taxpayers …
Allahabad High Court Emphasised on Serving of Notice on the Legal Representative of Deceased before Initiating Proceedings In a recent ground-breaking ruling, the Allahabad High Court has emphasized the necessity of serving a notice upon the legal representative of the …
Introduction In case you’ve already filed your Income Tax Return, there is always a possibility of getting an Income Tax notice for various reasons. It is essential not to stress, if you’ve accurately provided all the necessary details to the …