Mariya Paliwala
Mariya is the Senior Editor at Juris Hour. She has 7+ years of experience on covering tax litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and various tribunals including CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, NCLT, etc. Mariya graduated from MLSU Law College, Udaipur (Raj.) with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. She started her career as a freelance tax reporter in the leading online legal news companies.
Indirect Taxes
Scotch Whisky Duty Dispute: Companies Seek 75% Import Duty as India Examines Bulk Whisky Imports
India’s reduced tariff on Scotch whisky under the India–UK trade agreement has triggered a dispute over whether bulk whisky imports qualify for the lower duty rate.A dispute has emerged over the import duty applicable to Scotch whisky in India, with liquor companies seeking the...
International Taxation
Trump Signs Executive Order to Reduce Mortgage Costs, Expand Housing Affordability in US
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to take measures aimed at reducing mortgage-related expenses, improving refinancing conditions and encouraging the development of affordable manufactured housing. The initiative seeks to ease homeownership costs through changes involving mortgage insurance, title...
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Direct Tax
ITAT Quashes Reassessment as Section 148 Notice Issued Beyond Limitation Period
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed reassessment proceedings...
GST
GST Refund Can’t Be Withheld During Tribunal Appeal Without Specific S. 54(11) Order: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has held that the Revenue cannot withhold a GST refund...
GST
DGGI Jaipur | Transporter’s Specific GST Liability Not Quantified: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail in Alleged GST Evasion Case
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has granted bail to a transporter accused in...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows 12% Interest on Refund of Service Tax Paid by Mistake of Fact
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held...
GST
GST Evasion: Kerala SIT Can Now Summon Accounts, Bank Statements and Verify E-Way Bills
The Kerala government has constituted a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) with wide-ranging powers...
Indirect Taxes
Construction of Flats Before July 2012 Not Taxable as Construction Service: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has partly allowed...
GST
18% GST Payable on Entire Hotel Booking Consideration: AAR
The Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that a hospitality company proposing to...
Indirect Taxes
Separate Erection Contract Is Not Works Contract, CESTAT Denies Abatement but Excludes Free-Supply Material from Taxable Value
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
Consultancy Services to US Client Not Intermediary Services: CESTATÂ
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Principal Bench, has...
Indirect Taxes
Municipal Body’s Commercial Renting and Hoarding-Space Activities Taxable: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demands on Residential Construction
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Direct Tax
Mere Cash Withdrawal by Third Party Cannot Justify Reopening: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has quashed an Income Tax reassessment notice issued under Section...
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Indirect Taxes
Scotch Whisky Duty Dispute: Companies Seek 75% Import Duty as India Examines Bulk Whisky Imports
India’s reduced tariff on Scotch whisky under the India–UK trade agreement has triggered a...
International Taxation
Trump Signs Executive Order to Reduce Mortgage Costs, Expand Housing Affordability in US
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to take...
International Taxation
China Tightens Tax Enforcement on Offshore Trusts, Wealthy Individuals Face Scrutiny Over Overseas Assets
China is stepping up tax enforcement against wealthy individuals holding assets overseas, including investments...
Other Laws
Delhi High Court Rejects AISA President Neha Bora’s Plea Against Peace Bond Notice Over CEC Protest
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition filed by All India Students’ Association...