Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 26, 2026.
GST
- SUPREME COURT QUASHES GST S. 74 NOTICE AGAINST TATA STEEL
- GSTAT ALLOWS EARLY HEARING OF 21 APPEALS INVOLVING SUBSTANTIAL GST REFUND CLAIMS
- ITC CHALLENGE OVER SUPPLIER’S TAX DEFAULT DEFERRED: DELHI HIGH COURT AWAITS SUPREME COURT DEVELOPMENTS ON S. 16(2)(C)
- MACHINERY TRANSPORTED BACK FROM PROJECT SITE DOESN’T EXEMPT E-WAY BILL REQUIREMENT: GSTAT
- TAX EVASION CAN’T BE PRESUMED FROM SUSPECTED REUSE OF E-WAY BILL: GSTAT
- TAX EVASION CANNOT BE PRESUMED FROM E-WAY BILL VERIFICATION: GSTAT
- TAX EVASION CANNOT BE PRESUMED FROM E-WAY BILL VERIFICATION: GSTAT
- GSTAT RESTORES TAX AND PENALTY FOR TRANSPORTING IRON SCRAP WITHOUT E-WAY BILL CITING INTENT TO EVADE TAX
- LIMITATION RUNS FROM COMMUNICATION OF ORDER: MADRAS HIGH COURT UPHOLDS REJECTION OF DELAYED GST APPEALS
- MADRAS HIGH COURT STAYS GST ORDER OVER UNSIGNED ORDER AND CHANGE IN ADJUDICATING OFFICER
- MADRAS HIGH COURT STAYS GST RECOVERY FROM DIRECTORS WITHOUT OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW CAUSE UNDER SECTION 89
- RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT QUASHES GST DEMAND OVER UNSIGNED SCN
Customs Duty
- HIGHER NIDB VALUES JUSTIFIED REASSESSMENT: CESTAT UPHOLDS CUSTOMS VALUE HIKE ON IMPORTED WALLPAPER
- CUSTOMS DUTY ARISES ONLY ON DTA CLEARANCE: CESTAT QUASHES BANK GUARANTEE FOR SEZ GOODS
- DUTY-FREE KEYBOARDS CAN’T BE CLASSIFIED AS DUTIABLE PERSONAL-USE GOODS UNDER CTH 9804: CESTAT
- BUYER LIABLE FOR CUSTOMS DUTY AND INTEREST ON FRAUDULENTLY IMPORTED YAMAHA BIKE: CESTAT
- SUSPICION CAN’T REPLACE PROOF: CESTAT QUASHES PENALTY IN ALLEGED GOLD-SMUGGLING OPERATION
Excise Duty
- RECOVERY NOTICE TIME-BARRED: CESTAT QUASHES RS. 54 LAKH CENTRAL EXCISE DEMAND
- FREE-OF-COST SPECIFICATION DRAWINGS SUPPLIED DURING TENDER STAGE NOT INCLUDIBLE IN EXCISE ASSESSABLE VALUE: CESTAT
Income Tax
- ITAT ALLOWS 50% PRESUMPTIVE TAXATION FOR DOCTOR DESPITE NON-FILING OF RETURN
- GENUINE HARDSHIP MUST GUIDE S. 119(2)(B) APPLICATIONS: MADRAS HIGH COURT CONDONES 31-DAY DELAY IN FILING FORM 10
- UNDISCLOSED INCOME TAX ATTACHMENT: MADRAS HIGH COURT SAYS BANK CAN’T FORFEIT SARFAESI AUCTION DEPOSIT
- GST ADJUDICATION ORDER CAN’T AUTOMATICALLY DRIVE INCOME-TAX REASSESSMENT: MADRAS HIGH COURT
- EXCESS TDS CAN’T BE RETAINED INDEFINITELY: DELHI HIGH COURT

