Indirect Taxes
Confessional Statements Alone Can’t Justify Rule 26 Penalty: CESTAT Quashes Penalties
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside penalties imposed on the Director and the Authorised Signatory of...
Notification
Centre Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Normal Butanol Imports from Malaysia, South Africa and US for 5 More Years
The Central Government has extended the anti-dumping duty on imports of Normal Butanol (N-Butyl Alcohol), a chemical used in Paints and Solvents originating in or exported from Malaysia, South Africa and the United States of America for a further period of five years, following...
Other Laws
Grounds Of Arrest Is Not Same As Supply Of Chargesheet Copy: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court, while stating that the grounds of arrest is not same...
Other Laws
Jharkhand HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail in Alleged 15th Finance Commission Fund Misappropriation Case
The Jharkhand High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to a man accused...
Indirect Taxes
Confessional Statements Alone Can’t Justify Rule 26 Penalty: CESTAT Quashes Penalties
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside...
GST
GST Interest Waiver, Revised Returns Can’t Be Directed by Courts in Pre-GST Works Contract Disputes: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct the GST department to...
GST
Laundry Soap Below 500 Grams Not Eligible for 5% GST, Taxable at 18%: AAR
The West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (WBAAR) has ruled that laundry soap bars...
Notification
CBIC Clarifies Refund, Drawback Procedure for Customs Duty Paid Through Duty Credit Scrips
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a significant clarification...
Live Updates
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...
Money Hacks
Gold & Silver Prices Fluctuate; Check Latest Rates Before Buying
Individuals planning to purchase gold or silver may want to take note of the...
Money Hacks
SEBI Issues SCN to 6 Capital Group FPI
India’s capital markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has reportedly...
GST
Non-Filing of LUT Can’t Override Zero-Rated Supply Status: Karnataka HC Quashes GST Demand on Export Services
The Karnataka High Court has held that a GST demand cannot be sustained merely...
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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
GST Interest Waiver, Revised Returns Can’t Be Directed by Courts in Pre-GST Works Contract Disputes: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct the GST department to...
GST
Non-Filing of LUT Can’t Override Zero-Rated Supply Status: Karnataka HC Quashes GST Demand on Export Services
The Karnataka High Court has held that a GST demand cannot be sustained merely...
GST
18% GST Payable On PP Packing Boxes: AAR
The West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling (WBAAR) has clarified the classification of polypropylene...
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...
News Updates
Indirect Taxes
Confessional Statements Alone Can’t Justify Rule 26 Penalty: CESTAT Quashes Penalties
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside penalties imposed on the Director and the Authorised Signatory of a company holding that penalties under Rule 26 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002 cannot be sustained solely on the...
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
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...
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,...
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GST
Transit State Can’t Impose GST Penalty on Inter-State Goods Merely Passing Through: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that GST authorities in a transit State cannot...
GST
Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes Composite GST Assessment Covering Multiple FY
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that a single assessment order covering multiple...
GST
DGGI Empowered to Arrest Before GST Adjudication: Chennai Court
The Principal Sessions Court, Chennai, has held that the Directorate General of GST Intelligence...
Other Laws
Telangana High Court Grants Bail to Woman Arrested in Bangkok–Hyderabad Marijuana Smuggling Case
The Telangana High Court has granted bail to a woman accused of attempting to...
Direct Tax
Periodic Visits By Overseas Management And Use Of Business Software Doesn’t Create Fixed Place PE: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that periodic...
Direct Tax
ITAT Directs Grant of 12AB & 80G Registration to Oxford and Cambridge Society of India
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench, has directed the Commissioner of Income...
Direct Tax
Reassessment Notice Beyond 3 Years Invalid Without Rs. 50 Lakh Escaped Income: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Rajkot Bench, has quashed reassessment proceedings initiated holding...
GST
Ease of Compliance, GST Reforms Drive Nearly 8 Lakh New Registrations in First Half of 2026
India witnessed a significant rise in Goods and Services Tax (GST) registrations during the...
Columns
Rule 48(4) vs Rule 138A(1): GST E-Invoice Confusion Leading to Detentions of Goods in Transit
A growing number of GST-registered businesses are facing detention of goods and vehicles during...
Direct Tax
Common PCIT Approval for 111 Cases Shows Non-Application of Mind; Entire Reassessment Proceedings Invalid: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed a reassessment...
Columns
Salaried Employees Can Also Be Liable to Deduct TDS: 4 Common Situations You Should Know
Many salaried taxpayers assume that once their employer deducts Tax Deducted at Source (TDS)...
Notification
FIEO Urges Government to Roll Out GST Refunds for Foreign Tourists
India's apex exporters' body, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO), has urged the...