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.
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Section 96 of RFCTLARR Act Overrides Tax Ambiguity: CBDT Clarifies Compensation for Acquired Land Not Taxable
The tax treatment of compensation received on compulsory acquisition of land under the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (RFCTLARR Act) received significant clarity after the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) issued Circular No. 36/2016...
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President Promulgates Income Tax Amendment Ordinance, 2026; Exempts FIIs and BIS from G-Sec Tax Liabilities
The President of India has promulgated the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (No. 2 of 2026). Published in an extraordinary edition of the Gazette of India today by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the legislative intervention introduces sweeping tax exemptions on interest income and...
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Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Can’t Enhance Import Value Solely on NIDB Data: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Profit Margin on Sale of Imported Gold Bullion Not Taxable as ‘Consignment Agent’ Service: CESTAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Rule 10A Valuation Can’t Apply to Job-Worked Goods Used in Works Contracts: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Municipal Water Services Exempt Under Mega Exemption Notification: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Rs. 3.60 Crore Excise Demand; R. 8(3A)-Based Recovery Held Unsustainable
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Other Laws
Commercial Court Can’t Rewrite Arbitral Findings: Supreme CourtÂ
The Supreme Court has ruled that courts cannot substantially modify arbitral awards under the...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Slams Administrative Apathy in Illegal Chambal Sand Mining Case
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over rampant illegal sand mining activities within...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 26 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 26, 2026.GSTGST ON BOT TOLL HIGHWAY...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand Based Solely on ITR/TDS Data
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Indirect Taxes
SCN Sent Through WhatsApp Not Valid Service: CESTAT
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Other Laws
General Allegations and Unverified Letters Cannot Sustain Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Husband in S. 498A Case
The Supreme Court has acquitted a husband who had been convicted under Section 498-A...
Indirect Taxes
Statutory NPV Payments Not Consideration for ‘Declared Service’: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 7.64 Crore Service Tax Demand on CAMPA Deposits
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
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Section 96 of RFCTLARR Act Overrides Tax Ambiguity: CBDT Clarifies Compensation for Acquired Land Not Taxable
The tax treatment of compensation received on compulsory acquisition of land under the Right...
Notification
President Promulgates Income Tax Amendment Ordinance, 2026; Exempts FIIs and BIS from G-Sec Tax Liabilities
The President of India has promulgated the Income-tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (No. 2 of...
Other Laws
SEBI Probes Rajesh Exports Over Revenue Misrepresentation; Company Denies Allegations
Rajesh Exports Ltd., one of India's best-known gold refining and jewellery manufacturing companies and...
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RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 5.25%: Impact on Loans, EMIs and Savings
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at...