Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for March 10, 2026.
GST
- CENTRE SPENT NEARLY RS. 89 CRORE ON ADS FOR SEPTEMBER 2025 GST RATE CUTS
- GST REGISTRATION SUSPENDED AFTER ‘WELCOME KIT’ RETURNED UNDELIVERED
- DGGI HYDERABAD | FINO PAYMENTS BANK CEO RISHI GUPTA GRANTED 2 DAY CUSTODY
- LAPSES BY FINO PAYMENTS BANK | DGGI HIGHLIGHTS DUE DILIGENCE FAILURES, SHELL ENTITY ONBOARDING AND ALLEGED RS. 3,000 CRORE TRANSACTION ROUTING
- NASHIK SGST OFFICIALS ARRESTED IN RS. 1 CRORE BRIBERY CASE
- CGST DELHI SOUTH COMMISSIONERATE ARRESTS SMARTPHONE TRADER’S DIRECTOR IN RS. 60.59 CRORE FAKE ITC FRAUD
Service Tax
- SERVICE TAX DEMAND CAN’T SURVIVE ONCE EXTENDED LIMITATION IS DROPPED: CESTAT
- RENT-FREE ACCOMMODATION TO CISF PERSONNEL NOT TAXABLE AS ‘CONSIDERATION’ FOR SECURITY SERVICES: CESTAT
- CONSTRUCTION OF BPL HOUSING FOR HARYANA HOUSING BOARD TAXABLE BEFORE 1 JULY 2012; CONTRACTOR NOT ENTITLED TO SERVICE TAX REFUND: CESTAT
- CALL CENTRE SERVICES PROVIDED TO FOREIGN CLIENT QUALIFY AS EXPORT: CESTAT
- MULTIMODAL LOGISTICS SERVICES NOT ‘CARGO HANDLING SERVICE’: CESTAT
- NOTICE PAY AND EMPLOYEE BOND AMOUNT NOT TAXABLE AS SERVICE: CESTAT
Customs Duty
- CUSTOMS DEPT. DEMANDS EXCESSIVE BANK GUARANTEE; BOMBAY HC ALLOWS PROVISIONAL RELEASE OF SEIZED BOAT ON RS. 75 LAKH DEPOSIT
- DRUGS & COSMETICS LAW MUST BE STRICTLY ENFORCED EVEN FOR RE-EXPORTED GOODS: BOMBAY HC FLAGS PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS OF SUB-STANDARD COSMETIC IMPORTS
- USED GAS-CUT DRILL PIPES CAN’T BE TREATED AS RESTRICTED SECOND-HAND GOODS WITHOUT EVIDENCE: CESTAT ALLOWS HEAVY MELTING SCRAP IMPORT
- DRI GOA | BOMBAY HC CANCELS BAIL IN ILLEGAL AMMUNITION IMPORT CASE
- INCONCLUSIVE CRCL TEST REPORT CANNOT JUSTIFY RECLASSIFICATION OF ‘PRESSED DISTILLATE OIL’ AS BASE OIL: CESTAT
- EXTENDED LIMITATION CAN’T BE INVOKED IN CLASSIFICATION DISPUTE: CESTAT
- CUSTOMS DUTY CAN’T BE RECOVERED FROM SUBSEQUENT BUYER WHO DID NOT IMPORT GOODS: CESTAT
- MUMBAI CUSTOMS SEIZES HYDROPONIC WEED, GOLD AT AIRPORT
- CESTAT REDUCES REDEMPTION FINE IN ALLEGED MISDECLARATION OF SCRAP IMPORTS AS HEAVY MELTING SCRAP
- WEST ASIA CONFLICT DISRUPTS INDIAN EXPORTS: HYUNDAI CAR CONSIGNMENT, THOUSANDS OF CONTAINERS LIKELY TO RETURN TO CHENNAI PORT
Excise Duty
- MINUTE MAID NIMBU FRESH WITH 5% FRUIT JUICE CLASSIFIABLE AS FRUIT JUICE BASED DRINK: CESTAT QUASHES EXCISE DUTY DEMAND
- ISD CREDIT DISTRIBUTION NOT MANDATORY BEFORE 2016: CESTAT
Income Tax
- INCOME TAX DEPT. DETECTS RS. 408 CRORE SALES SUPPRESSION IN RESTAURANTS AFTER AI-BASED DATA ANALYSIS
- FOREIGN BRANCH PROFITS CAN’T BE INCLUDED IN MAT BOOK PROFITS DUE TO DTAA OVERRIDE: ITAT
- ASSESSMENT FRAMED U/S 143(3) INSTEAD OF MANDATORY S. 153C FOR NON-SEARCHED PERSON IS INVALID: ITAT
Company Law
Others
- CENTRE SETS UP 17 MEMBER PANEL TO DRAFT ROADMAP FOR SEZ 2.0 POLICY
- TAX DEPT. CAN’T ADJUST REFUND AFTER ARREARS SETTLED UNDER AMNESTY SCHEME: BOMBAY HIGH COURT
- RAGHAV CHADHA CALLS FOR EXPANSION OF ‘UDAAN YATRI CAFES’ ACROSS ALL AIRPORTS, SEEKS PLACEMENT INSIDE DEPARTURE AREAS
- BLANKET FREEZING OF BANK ACCOUNTS VIOLATES FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT
- CBIC TRANSFERS 2 DRI OFFICERS AS OSDS AT BOARD HEADQUARTERS
- GOVT WARNS SHIPPING LINES AGAINST PREDATORY AND NON-TRANSPARENT CHARGES IN EXIM TRADE
- CENTRE INVOKES ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES ACT TO REGULATE NATURAL GAS SUPPLY AMID MIDDLE EAST DISRUPTIONS
- SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS BHARTI TELECOM’S MINORITY SHARE BUYOUT

