TMI Blog2019 (1) TMI 456X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... value of money and with a view to reduce the litigation and offering relief to small tax payers. This is also in view of the fact that time and energy of the department could be used more productively and efficiently to catch hold of big fishes, who in turn would contribute more to the development of the country. On perusal of the Circular No. 3/2018 dated 11.07.2018 and the materials available on record, we do not see these cases falling under any of the exceptions contemplated in the said circular per se. We also find that this circular makes it very clear that the revised monetary limits shall apply retrospectively to pending appeals as well. In Commissioner of Customs vs Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (2004 (2) TMI 66 - SUPREME COURT OF ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ce the relevant portion of the said Circular No. 3/2018 dated 11.07.2018:- 3 . Henceforth, appeals/ SLPs shall not be filed in cases where the tax effect does not exceed the monetary limits given hereunder: Sl. No. Appeals/SLP s in Income-tax matters Monetary Limit (in Rs) 1. Before Appellate Tribunal 20,00,000/- 2. Before High Court 50,00,000/- 3. Before Supreme Court 1,00,00,000/- It is clarified that an appeal should not be filed merely because the tax effect in a case exceeds th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e matter, the CBDT has rightly taken a decision to revise the monetary limits in tune with the present value of money and with a view to reduce the litigation and offering relief to small tax payers. This is also in view of the fact that time and energy of the department could be used more productively and efficiently to catch hold of big fishes, who in turn would contribute more to the development of the country. 3.2. On perusal of the Circular No. 3/2018 dated 11.07.2018 and the materials available on record, we do not see these cases falling under any of the exceptions contemplated in the said circular per se. We also find that this circular makes it very clear that the revised monetary limits shall apply retrospectively to pending ap ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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