In a significant move aimed at enhancing user convenience, the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced reforms that eliminate the need for routing online transfer claims through an employee's current or past employers.
The government is expected to propose a new Income Tax bill during the upcoming Budget session of Parliament, aiming to overhaul the current tax legislation.
In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court, in the case of Kshitij Ghildiyal vs. Director General of GST Intelligence, Delhi [W.P. (CRL) No. 3770/2024], has underscored the importance of protecting the rights of individuals during arrest.
In a significant judgment, the Allahabad High Court has set aside a Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand order due to the absence of a personal hearing, reaffirming the principles of natural justice in taxation matters.
In a noteworthy enforcement of corporate governance norms, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) appointed the Registrar of Companies (RoC), Kerala, as the Adjudicating Officer to address violations of Section 158 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The case, Y.M. Motors Private Limited vs. Union of India, highlights the judiciary's commitment to safeguarding the rights of taxpayers in instances where technicalities obstruct substantive justice.
In a major technological upgrade, the Indian government is set to revolutionize the Permanent Account Number (PAN) system by introducing QR code-enabled PAN cards.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has launched a Compliance-Cum-Awareness Campaign for AY 2024-25, focusing on accurate reporting of foreign income and assets in Income Tax Returns (ITR).
The CBDT has recently issued a circular reducing the time limit for filing condonation of delay applications related to ITR. This procedural update is critical for taxpayers seeking to rectify past filing delays, especially for claiming refunds or carrying forward losses.
In a significant judgment, the Allahabad High Court, in the case of Exide Industries Ltd. v. Addl. Commissioner Grade-II (Appeal)-1, delivered on July 9, 2024, ruled that goods transported under the GST regime cannot be seized or penalized solely due to a vehicle deviating from its expected route.
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