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Right-Angled Input Tax Credit (ITC) Claim: How to Avoid GST Departmental Assessments, Mismatch Notices & Penalties.

By Rakesh Kushwah: Input Tax Credit (ITC) remains one of the most litigated and closely monitored areas under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework. With increasing reliance on system-driven matching, auto-generated statements such as GSTR-2B, and data analytics by tax authorities, incorrect or unsupported ITC claims frequently result in mismatch notices, reversals, interest demands, and assessments under… Read More ...
Law of evidence vis-a-vis the CGST Act, 2017

By P. V. Subba Rao, Advocate, Hyderabad: 'सतां हि सन्देहपदेषु वस्तुषु प्रमाणमन्तःकरणप्रव्रुत्तयः ॥ --from ‘Abhijnaana Saakuntalam’ of Mahaakavi Kaalidas ‘For the virtuous, in matters where doubt arises, the actions of one’s inner conscience are the true evidence.’ Read More ...
Artificial Intelligence – Boom Or Bubble

By Firoze Andhyarujina, Senior Advocate: Artificial intelligence – AI is the future. It will replace or locked of way of thinking and the way things are being done and the entire approach of people towards better technological future. Big Tech companies are investing hundreds of billions of Dollars in data centre. However, an important problem remains as to whether the… Read More ...
Whether Section 115BAA Override LTCG Concessional Rate

By CA Harshil Shah: A recent ruling by the SMC Bench of the ITAT Delhi in the case of Maharishi Education Corporation Pvt. Ltd. has created significant discussion — and confusion — around whether opting for the concessional corporate tax regime under Section 115BAA results in losing concessional tax rates on capital gains under Sections 111A, 112 and 112A.… Read More ...
Section 194T…. A Viewpoint

By CA Dr Vardhaman L. Jain: The Union Budget of 2024 brought in Section 194T in the Income Tax Act, 1961 effective from April 1, 2025. This section imposes an obligation for Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) on certain payments made to partners of a firm, in the nature of salary, bonus, commission, interest, or remuneration. The aim of introduction of… Read More ...
Income-tax Act, 2025- Penalties – Chapter XXI – Sections 439 to 472 (Other than Sections 448 and 449 Penalties relating to tax deduction at source) by Dr. K. Shivaram, Senior Advocate.
By KSA LEGAL CHAMBER: Income-tax Act, 2025- Penalties - Chapter XXI - Sections 439 to 472 (Other than Sections 448 and 449 Penalties relating to tax deduction at source) by Dr. K. Shivaram, Senior Advocate. Read More ...
CORRESPONDING ANALYSIS OF PENALTY PROVISIONS UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT, 2025

By Ms. Neelam C. Jadhav Advocate: CORRESPONDING ANALYSIS OF PENALTY PROVISIONS UNDER THE INCOME TAX ACT, 2025 Read More ...
PUBLIC CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND PTEC IN MAHARASHTRA
By CA Anilkumar Shah: It is decided under 1. The Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Act, 1975, clearly that the trusts which do not carry out any business or trade etc. are not liable to pay the profession tax (PTEC) and cannot be forced, as the PT Act itself is not applicable to them. There… Read More ...
When the Portal Goes Beyond the Notified Form – The Curious Case of Form No. 35

By CA Milind Wadhwani: Recently, there has been considerable discussion within tax professional circles about significant changes observed while filing Form No. 35—the prescribed form for appeals before the Commissioner of Income-tax (Appeals) [CIT(A)]. In the author’s view, the additional details currently being sought through the e-Filing portal cannot be legally mandated unless and until a revised Form No.… Read More ...
Can a private trust claim the principle of mutuality for tax purposes

By CA Vijayakumar Shetty: Can a private trust claim the principle of mutuality for tax purposes Read More ...