
Inventory Audit vs Stock Verification: Key Differences, Procedures and Red Flags
Understand inventory audit vs stock verification, SA 501, CARO reporting, stock count procedures, tax implications and common red flags.

ITAT Mumbai Rejects Share Trading Additions Based Solely on Uncorroborated Seized Records

Conversion of Jewellery Into Gold Biscuits Does Not Make Investment Unexplained: ITAT Ranchi

Tata Trust’s Preference Share Investment Does Not Violate Section 13(2)(h): ITAT Mumbai

Interest Deduction Cannot Be Rejected Merely as a Book Entry: ITAT Mumbai

Time-Barred Reassessment Proceedings Cannot Continue Under Section 148: Gujarat HC

Reassessment Without Seven Clear Days Invalid; Section 263 Revision Quashed by ITAT Ranchi

ITAT Mumbai Allows Interest Deduction, Capitalisation and Household Expense Relief

Section 148 Notices Issued Beyond Surviving Time Invalid: ITAT Surat

GST Penalty Cannot Rest Solely on Suspected E-Way Bill Reuse: GSTAT Lucknow

GST Demands Extinguished Under Approved IBC Resolution Plan Cannot Be Adjudicated: Calcutta HC

GSTAT Bengaluru Quashes ₹9.40 Lakh Penalty for Expired E-Way Bill Due to PIN Code Error

SC Grants Interim Protection Against Coercive GST Recovery in Sumetco Alloys Case

NCLT Ahmedabad Bars Eviction During IBC Moratorium Despite Expired Licence

Personal Guarantors Cannot Reopen Final DRT Liability Findings Under IBC: NCLAT Delhi

NCLAT Delhi Condones Restoration Delay Caused by Counsel’s Deliberate Absence and Withheld NOC

Gauhati HC Orders Release of ₹19.99 Lakh Seized Cash on Indemnity Bond

Counsel’s Undisputed Illness Justifies Restoration of Time-Barred Customs Appeal: Madras HC

Unexplained Delay Defeats Immediate Customs Broker Suspension: Madras HC

Purchase Order Date Cannot Determine Importation for Project Import Benefit: Madras HC

Smuggled Gold Jewellery Not Entitled to Automatic Provisional Release: Madras HC

Quashed NCLT Order Cannot Justify Continued Seizure of Company Records: NCLAT Delhi

Tata Steel–Rujuvalika Amalgamation Sanctioned With Retrospective Appointed Date: NCLT Mumbai

NCLAT Delhi Upholds Section 244 Waiver for Oppression and Mismanagement Petition Against IMPPA

NCLT Dismisses Recall Plea as Mere Ledger Dispute Does Not Establish Fraud

ICAI Empanelment to act as Observers at Examination Centres – January 2027

How Professional Qualification and Practical Experience Shaped Samyak Jain’s KPMG Career in Audit

ICAI Notifies ISA Course Assessment Test 2026 on 28th November 2026

Two Letters, One Responsibility – Are We Protecting Value of “CA” in Bank Audits?
Form 26AS Reporting Alone Cannot Justify ₹2.45 Crore Capital Gains Addition: ITAT Surat
ITAT Surat deletes ₹2.45 crore capital gains addition based on Form 26AS after examining actual receipts, subsequent returns and co-owners' assessments.
One-Digit Sales Reporting Error Cannot Justify Section 154 Rectification by AO: ITAT Allahabad
ITAT Allahabad quashes Section 154 rectification based on an audit objection and deletes ₹80.61 lakh addition arising from a sales reporting error.
Later Property Registration Cannot Shift Taxability of Completed Sale: ITAT Mumbai Deletes Addition
ITAT Mumbai deleted a ₹93.34 lakh Section 43CA addition as the property transaction was completed and income offered to tax in AY 2014-15.

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