Direct Tax
Google AdWords Payments Are Advertising Contracts, Not Technical Services; No Higher TDS U/s 194J: ITAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that payments made for advertising through Google AdWords platform constitute an advertising...
Notification
DIGIT Data Entry Guidelines | CBIC Mandates Timely Reporting of Customs Offence Cases
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued instructions laying down comprehensive revised guidelines for the recording and management of customs offence cases in the DIGIT (Directorate General of Revenue Intelligence Information Technology) platform. The new instructions supersede all earlier directions on...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Declares Right to Walk and Access Footpaths a Fundamental Right; Enhances Compensation in Child Road Accident Case
The Supreme Court has declared that the right to walk is a fundamental right...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Municipal Corp. Commissioner’s Power to Dismiss Municipal Officers
The Supreme Court has held that the Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation is the...
Direct Tax
Google AdWords Payments Are Advertising Contracts, Not Technical Services; No Higher TDS U/s 194J: ITAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that payments...
GST
ICAI Warns Auditors: Ignoring GST Reconciliations Before Finalising Accounts May Distort ‘True & Fair View’ of Financial Statements
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the revised edition of...
Direct Tax
‘Dumb Document’ Alone Can’t Justify ₹2.36 Crore On-Money Addition: ITAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed the Revenue’s...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Remands Excise Demand as Retrospective Exemption on Free-Supplied Railway Rails Changes Legal Position
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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...
GST
Karnataka High Court Stays GST Proceedings Based on Audit Notices Issued After Audit Completion
The Karnataka High Court has granted interim protection to taxpayers in a batch of...
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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
ICAI Warns Auditors: Ignoring GST Reconciliations Before Finalising Accounts May Distort ‘True & Fair View’ of Financial Statements
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the revised edition of...
GST
Karnataka High Court Stays GST Proceedings Based on Audit Notices Issued After Audit Completion
The Karnataka High Court has granted interim protection to taxpayers in a batch of...
GST
GST Officer Gave Only 7 Days to Reply Instead of Mandatory 15 Days: Bombay HC Stays GST Refund Rejection
The Bombay High Court has granted ad-interim relief and stayed the operation of a...
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
CESTAT Remands Excise Demand as Retrospective Exemption on Free-Supplied Railway Rails Changes Legal Position
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside an excise demand raised on the inclusion of the value of railway rails supplied free of cost by Indian Railways and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication in...
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
Mere Non-Filing of Returns Can’t Justify a Cryptic GST Cancellation Order: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has quashed an order cancelling a taxpayer's GST registration after...
GST
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For years, GST authorities struggled with a major problem—fake GST registrations, bogus firms, fraudulent...
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ITR Deadline Extension Highly Unexpected: Know Why?
As the due date for filing Income-tax Returns (ITRs) draws closer, many taxpayers continue...
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How to Claim Up to Rs. 10 Crore Capital Gains Tax Exemption? Know Strategy
Many taxpayers believe that once they earn a large capital gain, tax is unavoidable....
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Finding a good Chartered Accountant is no longer limited to searching for a local...
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Can Indian Lawyers Really Make ₹1 Crore Per Day? Truth Revealed
The idea that Indian lawyers can earn ₹1 crore in a single day sounds...
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How to Become a GST Inspector in India?
For thousands of graduates aspiring to secure a prestigious government job, the position of...
Direct Tax
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 22 June, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for June 22, 2026.GSTRECTIFIED GST REFUND APPLICATIONS CAN’T...
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Russian Crude Makes Up Nearly 50% of India’s Oil Imports in June
India’s dependence on Russian crude oil strengthened further in June, with imports from Russia...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Seizes Hydroponic Weed Worth ₹4.83 Crore at Delhi IGI Airport
The Customs officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Indira Gandhi International (IGI)...
GST
Validity of Post-GST Service Tax Proceedings Upheld: Gujarat High Court Dismisses Challenge to S. 73 SCN
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a service tax show...
Indirect Taxes
No Recovery After Repeal: Gujarat HC Sets Aside Excise Demand Based on Omitted S. 3A and R. 96ZQ
The Gujarat High Court has set aside a long-pending central excise demand against a...