Source:-https://indianexpress.com A Surat-based businessman accused of fraudulently claiming input tax credit under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was granted temporary relief by the Gujarat High Court on December 2 after it emerged that the state and Centre were conducting parallel investigation under their respective Acts for the same offence. The court directed that there
Source: dnaindia.com In a major relief to a Shahibaug-based gynaecologist, the Gujarat High Court has directed the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to de-seal a sonography machine at the doctor’s hospital. Notably, the civic officials responsible for the implementation of Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994, had sealed the machine on May 14 for
Source: thehindu.com The Supreme Court has ordered the Kerala government to pay ₹5 lakh compensation to four minors affected by the toxic pesticide Endosulfan in the State within two months. If the victims are not paid the money within the period, they are at liberty to revive the contempt action against the Kerala government, the court said. Thousands affected The order
Source: businesstoday.in Two high courts have refused to give relief to tax officials compulsorily retired by the government on serious charges of misconduct. Earlier this month, the government had invoked Section 56(j) of Fundamental Rules to compulsorily retire 15 officials dealing with indirect taxes and 12 officials of the income tax department over allegations of
Source: thehindubusinessline.com The much-talked about government’s decision to compulsorily retire some senior tax officials has now reached the courts. The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court had refused to give relief to one of the officials citing jurisdictional issue. Meanwhile, the Kolkata High Court will on Friday hear the government’s plea against the interim
Source: thehindu.com In a relief to software giant Infosys Ltd., the Karnataka High Court has held that there is “not an iota of material available in the reasons recorded by the assessing officer to believe escapement of tax” on any agreement in which the company had received revenue from foreign companies for deputing technical staff
Family of Kashmiri on Death Row Hopes for Relief Source:- benarnews.org Relatives of an alleged militant from Indian Kashmir said Monday they would appeal a death sentence and verdict handed to him last month by a court in West Bengal state. Muzaffar Ahmad Rather – a 27-year-old from Kulgam district in south Kashmir – was
