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Direct Tax
Vivad Se Vishwas Benefit Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Case Originated From Survey Material Linked to Search Proceedings: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that an assessee cannot be denied the benefit of the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme, 2024 merely because the tax dispute had some connection with a search operation, where the final reassessment proceedings were based on survey...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand Before March 2008 in Alleged MRP Suppression Case, Orders Fresh Recalculation
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a substantial portion of a Central Excise duty demand raised on allegations of Maximum Retail Price (MRP) suppression and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication for the post-March...
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Company & PMLA
ED Complaint Seeks PMLA and GST Probe into Alleged Shell Companies, Cancelled GST Registration and Diversion of Investor Funds by Suiidhaaga Entities
A complaint has sought investigation by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) under the Prevention...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Reduces Penalty in EPCG Fraud Case Involving Third-Party Shipping Bills
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : MAY 2, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for MAY 2, 2026.GSTS.74 SCN Lacked Date, Time,...
Columns
CESTAT As The Appellate Authority For Central Sales Tax Disputes: A Paradigm Shift under Finance Act, 2023
The article titled “CESTAT As The Appellate Authority For Central Sales Tax Disputes: A...
Other Laws
Forensic Examination of Disputed Signatures Denied in Cheque Bounce Case: Delhi High Court Upholds Rejection Over Delay and Lack of Formal Application
The Delhi High Court has upheld the rejection of an accused’s request to send...
Columns
Attachment & Freeze of Bank accounts + Cash Seizure, Including When Handed Over To Income Tax – How To Defend?
IntroductionAttachment and freezing of bank accounts, along with seizure of cash, are among the...
Other Laws
No ‘Mini-Trial’ at Summoning Stage: Supreme Court Sets Standard U/s 319 CrPC
The Supreme Court has clarified the legal standard for summoning additional accused under Section...
GST
Parallel GST Adjudication by Intelligence Wing Without Proper Jurisdiction Invalid: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that officers of the Intelligence Wing cannot initiate...
Case Compilation
JurisHour | Tax Law Daily Bulletin : February 13, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for February 13, 2026.GSTGST SCN Limitation | Calculation...
GST
No Fresh 20% Pre-Deposit for GSTAT Appeal If Earlier Deposit Exceeds Requirement: Jharkhand High Court
The Jharkhand High Court has held that no additional pre-deposit can be insisted upon...
Case Compilation
JurisHour | Tax Law Daily Bulletin : February 11, 2026
Here’s the tax law daily bulletin for February 11, 2026.GSTGST Provisional Attachment Lapses After...
GST
Employer–Employee Relationship Outside GST Net: Karnataka HC Quashes IGST Demand on Salaries Paid to Expat EmployeesÂ
The Karnataka High Court has set aside a show cause notice proposing to levy...
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Direct Tax
Vivad Se Vishwas Benefit Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Case Originated From Survey Material Linked to Search Proceedings: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that an assessee cannot be denied the benefit...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand Before March 2008 in Alleged MRP Suppression Case, Orders Fresh Recalculation
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
No Sugar Cess Payable on Sugar Exported Out of India: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
DGFT Public Notice Can’t Impose Actual User Condition on Transferable DFIA: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...