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Calcutta High Court dismisses Income Tax Department’s appeal challenging tribunal relief to company over alleged Rs. 2.48 crore accommodation entries, holding “there must be a direct nexus between material and belief of income escapement”

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court dismissed the Income Tax Department’s appeal challenging the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s order granting relief to the assessee in reassessment proceedings alleging receipt of…
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Bombay High Court Quashes Rejection of Transitional Credit Claim Under GST, Holding “Department Cannot Deny Legitimate Transitional Credit Merely Due to Manual Filing When Electronic Filing Was Impossible After GST Rollout” Protecting Substantive Rights

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court allowed the writ petition, quashed the rejection order dated 27 February 2023, and directed the GST authorities to accept the petitioner’s manually filed revised…