Indirect Taxes
DRI Busts Gold Smuggling Racket Using International Courier
In a major crackdown on transnational gold smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has unearthed a sophisticated racket involving the concealment of foreign-origin...
Notification
ICAI’s Northern Regional Council Seeks Three-Month Extension for GSTAT Backlog Appeal Deadline, Cites Procedural Challenges
The Northern India Regional Council (NIRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has urged the Government to extend the 30 June 2026 deadline for filing backlog appeals before the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) by three months.In a detailed...
Other Laws
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...
Other Laws
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...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Busts Gold Smuggling Racket Using International Courier
In a major crackdown on transnational gold smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)...
GST
GSTR-3B and GSTR-2A Returns Mismatch | Interest on Wrongly Availed GST ITC Upheld: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has held that interest under Section 50(3) of the GST...
Columns
How AI Can Help CA in GST: From Return Filing to Litigation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept for Chartered Accountants. It is...
Direct Tax
‘Make Available’ Test Not Satisfied, No TDS Required on Payments to Foreign Software Contractors: ITAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that payments...
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
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...
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...
Columns
ITR Utility Updated for AY 2026-27: ‘Other Exempt Income’ Removed, New ‘Other Income’ Reporting Option Introduced
The Income Tax Department has introduced a significant structural change in the Income Tax...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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
GSTR-3B and GSTR-2A Returns Mismatch | Interest on Wrongly Availed GST ITC Upheld: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has held that interest under Section 50(3) of the GST...
GST
GST Appellate Authority Must Give Opportunity to Explain Delay Before Rejecting Appeal as Time-Barred: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that a GST appellate authority cannot mechanically reject...
GST
Single SCN for Multiple FY Illegal: Calcutta High Court Quashes Rs. 10.97 Crore GST Demand
The Calcutta High Court has held that the GST Department cannot issue a single...
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
DRI Busts Gold Smuggling Racket Using International Courier
In a major crackdown on transnational gold smuggling, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has unearthed a sophisticated racket involving the concealment of foreign-origin gold inside industrial gear components imported through an international courier service. The operation resulted in the seizure of 15 kilograms...
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
GST Appellate Authority Must Give Opportunity to Explain Delay Before Rejecting Appeal as Time-Barred: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that a GST appellate authority cannot mechanically reject...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Quashes COVID-Era Expansion of ‘Essential Service Provider’ Definition for Street Vendors
The Supreme Court has quashed the Chandigarh Administration's 17 July 2020 notification that had...
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Lawyers Can’t Surrender Client’s Property Rights Without Express Authority: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an advocate cannot compromise or surrender a client's...
Direct Tax
Use Last ITR for Salaried Employees, Three-Year Average ITR for Self-Employed in Motor Accident Compensation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has laid down comprehensive guidelines for determining the annual income of...
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Magistrate Need Not Record Pre-Charge Evidence Before Committing Sessions-Triable Complaint Cases: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a Magistrate is not required to record pre-charge...
Direct Tax
Foreign Parent Company Doesn’t Bar S. 80-IA Deduction: Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Against Port Operator
The Bombay High Court has quashed reassessment proceedings initiated against an Indian port infrastructure...
Other Laws
Finance Ministry’s Commodity Derivatives Framework Survives Judicial Scrutiny: Bombay HC Upholds MCX’s Negative Price Settlement
The Bombay High Court has upheld the validity of the Multi Commodity Exchange of...
GST
Single SCN for Multiple FY Illegal: Calcutta High Court Quashes Rs. 10.97 Crore GST Demand
The Calcutta High Court has held that the GST Department cannot issue a single...
Columns
EPFO Portal Temporarily Unavailable Due to Major Database Upgrade
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced the temporary unavailability of its Passbook...
GST
GST Dept Has Power to Initiate Fresh Proceedings Against Legal Heirs After Taxpayer’s Death: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has ruled that Section 93 of the CGST Act permits...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 30 June, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for June 30, 2026.GSTBANK ATTACHMENT QUASHED AS MADRAS...
GST
IGST Paid Under Wrong Head Must Be Considered for Adjustment Before Raising Tax Demand: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that authorities cannot mechanically demand CGST and SGST...