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2007-TIOL-NEWS-151
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
 
News Flash

CIT transfer order about to be closed by Revenue Secretary; FM travelling overseas;

Afghanistan continues to be key producer of opium: UN;

SC stays recovery of hiked entry tax by MP Govt;

     
 

Dear Member,

Sending you the following files:

 
     
Direct Tax Basket

2007-TIOL-334-HC-MUM-IT.doc + 2007-TIOL-333-HC-MUM-IT.doc + snuff story.doc

Interest and remuneration paid to the partners - liable to be excluded from the Gross Total Income for the purpose of deduction under Section 80HH: Bombay HC;

2007-TIOL-332-HC-MAD-IT.doc

Assessee claims deduction for bad debts u/s 36(1)(viia) - AO examines and finds excessive claims - Assessee attributes it to wrong placement of decimal and owns up the clerical mistake - Revenue imposes penalty u/s 271(1)(c) - Tribunal sets aside order - Mere misplacement of decimal leading to excessive deduction does not amount to furnishing of wrong particulars - Penalty not sustainable - Revenue's appeal dismissed:HC;

2007-TIOL-331-HC-P&H-IT.doc

Income Tax - Assessee, engaged in the business of rice shelling, surrenders certain amount in a survey conducted on the business premises and files revised returns - Penalty imposed treating surrendered income as concealed income - Surrendered income does not automatically lead to an inference of concealment unless proven - Not proved in this case - Revenue's appeal dismissed:HC;

2007-TIOL-330-HC-P&H-IT.doc

Income Tax - Assessee adduces fresh evidence before CIT(A) - Revenue contends against taking fresh evidence without giving an opportunity to ITO to rebut the same in violation of Rule 46A of IT Rules - If at the time of admission of evidence ITO is present and he does not raise an objection to it then later it cannot be pleaded that the officer has not been given opportunity to rebut the evidence - Since ITO was present at the time of evidence in the present case, the requirement of rule 46A is satisfied:HC;
 
Indirect Tax Basket

order168_2007.doc

Members' charge distribution in CBEC;

CENTRAL EXCISE SECTION

2007-TIOL-118-SC-CX.doc + bisleri story.doc

Bisleri Club soda eligible for SSI exemption - Show Cause Notice is the foundation on which the department has to build up its case - If the allegations are not specific and are on the contrary vague, lack details and/or unintelligible that is sufficient to hold that the noticee was not given proper opportunity to meet the allegations:SC

2007-TIOL-846-CESTAT-MAD.doc

Central Excise - CENVAT - Duty paid by debiting in cenvat account - Credit not yet accrued. Future credit cannot be used for present duty - clearances are without payment of duty - demands are in accordance with law and are sustainable - penalty reduced:Cestat;

2007-TIOL-844-CESTAT-BANG.doc

Central Excise - revenue appeal dismissed for want of serving the notice on the respondent by the department.:Cestat;

 

SERVICE TAX SECTION

2007-TIOL-842-CESTAT-BANG.doc

Service tax - cargo handling service - stay - interim stay granted and revenue barred from recovery till the matter is finally heard:Cestat;

2007-TIOL-841-CESTAT-DEL.doc

ST - Leased circuits - Refund claim on the basis of Tribunal's order - Claim rejected as Revenue was in appeal before the HC and there was no other option to safeguard the Revenue's interests - Since the HC had not stayed the tribunal's order and also inadequacy of provisions for safeguarding the revenue cannot be a reason to place taxpayers at a disadvantageous position - Assessee's appeal allowed:Cestat;

 

CUSTOMS SECTION

NOTIFICATIONS

dgft07not010.doc

2000 MTs wheat exports allowed for Myanmar;

dgft07pn011.doc

DGFT Delhi Chamber notified for issuing certificate of origin;

dgft07pn010.doc

DGFT SION rates for Chemicals and Electronics products amended;

CASE LAWS

2007-TIOL-845-CESTAT-MAD.doc + Gmmco Story.doc

Assistant Commissioner sits in judgement over Tribunal's orders - order set aside - refund ordered within seven days- AC's Order contumacious:Cestat;

2007-TIOL-843-CESTAT-BANG.doc

Customs - Refund - The amount paid by the assessee was not customs duty on any imported items but was only a deposit of extra amount - Refund admissible:Cestat;

 
Common Basket

ddt 26 june.doc

Transfers in CBEC - CAG finds fault with;

ice cube.doc

Terrorists shadow cloud economic policies and their execution;

sebi circular.doc

PAN as the sole identification number for all transactions in the securities market;

share.doc

Guidelines For Foreign Investment In Preference Shares;

cbuzz153.doc

Infosys named Royal Bank of Scotland Group's 2007 "Best Technology Supplier";

cbuzz152.doc

Praj's partner Aker Kvarener bags huge contract from BP and ABF;

cbuzz151.doc

Pratibha Indus secures contract from Jabalpur Municipality; VSNL's India Ethernet Services achieve metro ethernet forum certification;

cbuzz150.doc

Tulip launches USD 125 million Zero Coupon Bonds; 3i prices FCCBs for USD 100 mn;

     
 

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