Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for April 4, 2026.
GST
- GSTN SUGGESTS RECTIFICATION ROUTE TO ENABLE APPEALS IN ‘NIL DEMAND’ CASES ON GST PORTAL
- MEERUT DGGI ARREST IN RS. 727 CRORE GST EVASION CASE IN ILLEGAL TRADE OF ARECA NUTS: COURT GRANTS 14-DAY JUDICIAL CUSTODY
- LEGALITY OF 18% GST ON HOTEL RESTAURANT | BOMBAY HIGH COURT STAYS GST SCN, TO EXAMINE MAINTAINABILITY OF WRIT AT PRE-ADJUDICATION STAGE
- GSTAT APPEAL DEADLINE NOTIFIED TILL JUNE 2026: DOES IT COVER DEPARTMENTAL APPEALS TOO?
- CGST DEPT. EXPOSES LARGE SCALE TAX EVASION NETWORK IN PAN MASALA MANUFACTURING UNITS
Service Tax
- DELAY BEYOND STATUTORY LIMIT CAN’T BE CONDONED: CESTAT
- GOVT. HOSPITALS NOT ‘BODY CORPORATE’ FOR REVERSE CHARGE BENEFIT: CESTAT
- SERVICE TAX DEMAND CAN’T EXCEED SCOPE OF SCN: CESTAT
- RECTIFICATION APPLICATION DOESN’T EXTEND LIMITATION PERIOD: CESTAT
- TRANSPORT CHARGES NOT INCLUDIBLE IN C&F SERVICE VALUE PRIOR TO 2015 AMENDMENT: CESTAT
- MERE SALE OF ADVERTISEMENT SPACE NOT TAXABLE AS ADVERTISING AGENCY SERVICE: CESTAT
- LIMITATION CAN’T BE INVOKED WITHOUT PROOF OF SUPPRESSION: CESTAT QUASHES SERVICE TAX DEMAND ON REAL ESTATE AGENT
- SERVICE TAX ON TV SERIAL PRODUCTION DESPITE PERPETUAL COPYRIGHT ASSIGNMENT UPHELD: CESTAT
Excise Duty
- LIMITATION CAN’T BAR REFUND OF TAX PAID BY MISTAKE: CESTAT
- RULE 10A VS RULE 11 VALUATION DISPUTE: CESTAT SETS ASIDE RS. 1.52 CRORE EXCISE DEMAND ON JOB WORK TRANSACTIONS
Customs Duty
- CESTAT DISMISSES MULTIPLE CUSTOMS APPEALS OVER MONETARY THRESHOLD LIMIT
- FERTILIZER CLASSIFICATION DISPUTE | CESTAT DENIES TAX EXEMPTION FOR BORONATED CALCIUM NITRATE
- LIMITATION FOR EXPORT REFUND TO BE COUNTED FROM FOREIGN EXCHANGE REALISATION, NOT FROM EXPORT INVOICES ISSUANCE: CESTAT
Income Tax
- INCOME TAX DEPT. CHALLENGES TREATY BENEFITS CLAIMED BY JANE STREET’S SINGAPORE ARM
- FOREX LOSS ALLOWED ON FOREIGN LOAN AS BUSINESS EXPENDITURE: ITAT

