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June 23, 2026   Case Laws Income Tax
Cross-examination and corroboration defeat penalty for alleged cash loan based only on third-party statements and loose papers.
June 23, 2026   Case Laws Income Tax
Under-reporting penalty and 14A disallowance deleted where the notice was wrongly framed and no exempt income existed
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June 22, 2026   Notifications Customs
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Whether the expression ‘shall’ partakes the character of ‘may’ de...

Understanding "Shall" as "May" in Rule 20(2): Flexibility Over Mandate Based on Legislative Intent.

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VAT and Sales Tax August 13, 2019 Case Laws HC
Whether the expression ‘shall’ partakes the character of ‘may’ depends upon the intent of legislation, which requires to be achieved not only from the phraseology of the provision, but considering its nature, design and the consequences. Applying this principle, the word ‘shall’ used in rule 20(2) requires to be read as ‘may’
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