Municipal Corporations Not Liable to Pre-2012 Service Tax on Advertisement Space: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 31.78 Lakh Demand

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that a Municipal Corporation cannot be treated as a "person" for...

GSTN Revises AATO Amendment Timeline for FY 2025-26; Taxpayers Can Update Turnover from July 1 to July 31

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued a fresh advisory announcing a revision in the timeline for amendment of Aggregate Annual Turnover (AATO) for the financial year 2025-26. The revised schedule comes into effect as GSTN upgrades its AATO functionality to allow...

Wrong Legal Provision at Cognizance Stage is a Curable Defect: Supreme Court Remands False Election Affidavit Case

The Supreme Court has held that a Magistrate's error in taking cognizance under an...

Courts Must Not Entertain Time-Barred Specific Performance Suits: Supreme Court Rejects 38-Year-Delayed Property Claim

The Supreme Court has held that a litigant who remains inactive for decades cannot...

Municipal Corporations Not Liable to Pre-2012 Service Tax on Advertisement Space: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 31.78 Lakh Demand

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...

Meerut Court Sends 3 Accused to Judicial Custody in Alleged Pan Masala Tax Evasion Case Involving Rs. 218.40 Crore Cess [READ ORDER]

A Special Chief Judicial Magistrate (SCJM), Meerut, has remanded three accused, Rohit Gupta, Manoj...

Construction of Multi-Level Public Parking Not Taxable: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...

Revenue-Sharing Model for Movie Exhibition Not Taxable as Business Support Service: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...

GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline

The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Jaipur Bench, successfully organized a GSTAT Outreach...

Jio IPO: 10 Unique Features Every Investor Must Know Before Investing

The proposed IPO of Jio Platforms is shaping up to be one of the...

Jewellery Stocks Rally as Govt. Cuts Gold, Silver Import Prices

Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...

GSTN Issues FAQ On Bill-to/Ship-to Transactions, Export Scenarios and API Impact

The Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) has issued a Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)...

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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...

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...

Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27

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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 Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...

Calcutta High Court Orders Restoration of GST Registration Despite Six-Month Return Default, Cites Livelihood Concerns

The Calcutta High Court has directed the restoration of a farmer producer company's GST...

Ignoring Virtual Hearing Request Violates Natural Justice: Uttarakhand High Court Quashes GST Refund Rejection

The Uttarakhand High Court has quashed an order rejecting a taxpayer's GST refund application...

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’...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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Municipal Corporations Not Liable to Pre-2012 Service Tax on Advertisement Space: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 31.78 Lakh Demand

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that a Municipal Corporation cannot be treated as a "person" for the purpose of levy of service tax under the category of "Selling of Space for Advertisement Service" prior to July...

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...

GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline

The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax...

JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...

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Road Construction Sub-Contractors Eligible for Service Tax Exemption: CESTAT 

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...

CESTAT Upholds Customs Classification of Mitsubishi’s Electric Power Steering ECU as Automobile Part

The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...

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Captive Power Transfer Must Be Valued at Consumer Tariff, Not Electricity Board Purchase Rate: Chhattisgarh High Court

The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed the Income Tax Department's appeal holding that the...

Calcutta High Court Orders Restoration of GST Registration Despite Six-Month Return Default, Cites Livelihood Concerns

The Calcutta High Court has directed the restoration of a farmer producer company's GST...

Excess TDS on VRS Compensation Must Be Refunded by Income Tax Dept., Not Employer: Madras HC

The Madras High Court has clarified that where tax has already been deducted at...

Evidence Must Be Tested During Trial: Madras High Court Refuses to Quash Rs. 7,237 Crore Illegal Mining & PMLA Cases

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has refused to quash multiple criminal...

Resident Taxpayers Can Claim Full S. 87A Rebate on Short-Term Capital Gains Under New Tax Regime: ITAT

The Jaipur Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that the...

Customs Officer Acquitted in Disproportionate Assets Case: Madras High Court 

The Madras High Court has acquitted a Customs Preventive Officer and his wife after...

DRI Busts Multi-State Gold Smuggling Syndicates; 9 Kg Foreign Gold, 42 Kg Silver and ₹8.15 Crore Foreign Currency Seized

In a series of coordinated intelligence-driven operations, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has...

GSTN Revises AATO Amendment Timeline for FY 2025-26; Taxpayers Can Update Turnover from July 1 to July 31

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued a fresh advisory announcing a...