Electricity network contributions remain revenue expenditure where ownership and maintenance stay with the electricity board, supporting business prof...
Commission expenditure linked to pharmaceutical marketing income qualifies as business deduction when recipient identity, genuineness and business pur...
Service of a show cause notice solely by uploading it to the common portal was treated as ineffective where there was no acknowledgement of receipt or response from the assessee. An ex parte adjudication under Section 73 of the CGST Act founded on such notice could not be sustained because the assessee lacked an effective opportunity to reply. The ex parte order was set aside, with liberty to submit a response to the show cause notice. The competent authority must then conduct fresh adjudication and pass an order in accordance with law.
Service of a show cause notice solely by uploading it to the common portal was treated as ineffective where there was no acknowledgement of receipt or response from the assessee. An ex parte adjudication under Section 73 of the CGST Act founded on such notice could not be sustained because the assessee lacked an effective opportunity to reply. The ex parte order was set aside, with liberty to submit a response to the show cause notice. The competent authority must then conduct fresh adjudication and pass an order in accordance with law.
Note: It is a system-generated summary and is for quick reference only.