Indirect Taxes
Dept. Can’t Classify Product as Zarda Scented Tobacco After Repeatedly Approving It As Chewing Tobacco: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise duty demand, interest, and penalties imposed on...
Notification
ICAI Removes 12 CA Removed from Membership Register, Fines Up to ₹5 Lakh Imposed For Professional Misconduct
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has issued a series of disciplinary notifications ordering the removal of multiple Chartered Accountants from the Register of Members after findings of professional misconduct and other misconduct under the provisions of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.The...
Other Laws
Can Google, Indian Kanoon and Online Publications Continue Displaying Acquitted Persons’ Records? Delhi High Court Sets Legal Test
The Delhi High Court has held that the “Right to Be Forgotten” is a...
Other Laws
Decree on Admission Can’t Be Passed Unless Admission Is Unconditional: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a court cannot grant a decree merely on...
Indirect Taxes
Dept. Can’t Classify Product as Zarda Scented Tobacco After Repeatedly Approving It As Chewing Tobacco: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Consignment Sales Can’t Be Reclassified as Inter-State Sales Based on Pre-Agreement Evidence: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Other Laws
Hindu Succession Law | Widow Can’t Sell Entire Inherited Property as ‘Karta’ When Heirs Hold Separate Shares: SC
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed a significant principle governing inheritance under the Hindu Succession...
Other Laws
Temporary Status Postal Workers Entitled to Pension Even Without Formal Regularisation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that temporary status casual labourers in the Department of...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
Jewellery Stocks Rally as Govt. Cuts Gold, Silver Import Prices
Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...
Money Hacks
Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...
Indirect Taxes
Credit Can’t Be Denied Repair And Maintenance Services Of Plant And Machinery By Categorising As Work Contract: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
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CCI
CCI’s Power To Examine Substance Of Amazon–Future Deal, But Quashes Directions And Penalties: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in the long-running dispute arising out of Amazon’s investment in Future...
CCI
ICAI Removes CA from Register for 1 Year Following Delhi HC Order
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formally removed a Chartered Accountant...
CCI
Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...
CCI
Bomb Threat In Tis Hazari and Saket Court In Delhi
Multiple district court complexes in Delhi were placed on high alert Tuesday morning following...
CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
GST
Mere Uploading Of GST Order On Portal Is Not “Valid” Service: Tripura HC
The Tripura High Court has held that mere uploading of an adjudication order on...
GST
GSTIN in E-Way Bill Alone Can’t Establish NDPS Conspiracy: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court has held that the Goods and Service Tax Identification Number...
GST
Should Honest Buyers Lose Tax Credit for Supplier’s Mistake? This SC Judgement Remains Silent
The Supreme Court has disposed of a Special Leave Petition while keeping open the...
Direct Tax
Whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’; Supreme Court Directs The Matter To Be Before Appropriate Bench
The Supreme Court has presided over the controversy of whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’...
Direct Tax
Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that the bandwidth services provided outside India are not...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax Payable On Tamil Nadu Advocates welfare Fund: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Chennai, ruled that no income tax payable on Tamil...
Direct Tax
Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that imparting education through virtual mode or by adoption...
Direct Tax
Relief To Axis Bank: Discount On ESOPs Is Allowable As Deduction: ITAT
In a major relief to Axis Bank, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad...
Direct Tax
ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench direct the Assessing Officer/learned TPO to...
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Indirect Taxes
Dept. Can’t Classify Product as Zarda Scented Tobacco After Repeatedly Approving It As Chewing Tobacco: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise duty demand, interest, and penalties imposed on Rajasthan-based tobacco manufacturer holding that the department could not alter the classification of the product after consistently treating it as...
International Taxation
U.S. Court Clarifies “Processing Operation”: Marketability Transformation Test Shows MOOWR ‘Other Operations’ Not Limited to Manufacturers
The Arizona Supreme Court has held that machinery used in an industrial healthcare textile...
International Taxation
Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...
Live Updates
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After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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Indirect Taxes
Rs. 3.2 Crore Customs Demand Duty Against Vivo Quashed: Delhi HC Cites This Fault Of Customs Dept.
The Delhi High Court has quashed a ₹3.20 crore customs duty demand raised against...
Columns
GST on Online Gaming: Does the Supreme Court Judgment Leave Unanswered Questions?
The recent Supreme Court judgment upholding the GST framework applicable to online gaming, betting...
GST
Should Honest Buyers Lose Tax Credit for Supplier’s Mistake? This SC Judgement Remains Silent
The Supreme Court has disposed of a Special Leave Petition while keeping open the...
GST
CGST Can Proceed Even If SGST Closed Similar Case Earlier: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that proceedings initiated by Central GST authorities under...
Direct Tax
S. 54F Exemption on All 50 Flats Received Under JDA: ITAT
In a significant ruling on capital gains taxation arising from Joint Development Agreements (JDAs),...
Indirect Taxes
Can Service Tax Be Levied on Villas in Gated Community Merely Because They Share Common Amenities? CESTAT Says No
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Is Service Tax Payable on Rent Earned From Commercial Shops Located Within Church Premises After July 1, 2012? CESTAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Direct Tax
Reassessment Notice Beyond Limitation Invalid Even After Excluding Assessee’s Reply Period: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has quashed a reassessment notice issued under Section 148, holding...
Direct Tax
Can Income Tax Dept. Reopen Assessment Through Rectification After Granting Immunity U/S 270AA? ITAT Says No
The Income Tax Act, the Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)...
Direct Tax
LTCG Deduction Be Denied Merely Because Sale Deed Was Registered After 2 Years? ITAT Says No
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that Long...
Indirect Taxes
Can Interest Be Waived on Delayed Service Tax Payment by a Govt. Dept.? CESTAT Says No
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Does Failure to Meet EPCG Export Obligation Attract Penalty If Imported Assets Are Auctioned by Banks? CESTAT Ans.
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...