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...
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 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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GST
Punjab & Haryana HC Directs Reconsideration of Contractors’ Claim for Additional GST Payment After Tax Rate Hike From 12% to 18%
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed reconsideration of contractors’ claim for additional...
Direct Tax
Dept. Can’t Sit in Armchair of Businessman; Upholds Section 47(iv) Exemption on Intra-Group Share Transfer: ITAT
The Chennai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that tax...
Company & PMLA
Company Liquidation Does Not Shield Promoters From Buyback Obligations: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has dismissed a petition seeking a stay on the execution...
Other Laws
CAs vs Advocates: ICAI Concludes Arguments Before Delhi HC in 21-Year-Old Battle Over Right of Appearance Before Tribunals
The long-running legal battle over whether non-advocates, particularly Chartered Accountants, can appear before tribunals...
Direct Tax
Bona Fide Reliance on Form 16 Can’t Be Treated as Misreporting: ITAT Deletes Rs. 51.20 Lakh Penalty on ESOP Exemption Claim
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted a penalty...
Direct Tax
Borrowed Funds Used for Subsidiary Still Eligible for Interest Deduction U/s 36(1)(iii): Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that borrowed funds used for subsidiaries are still eligible...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 21 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 21, 2026.GSTSupreme Court Allows GST Assessee...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 20 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 20, 2026.GSTFiling of Annexure-B for Refund...
GST
Modi–Meloni Moment | Melody Attracts 5% GST Vide This Notification
A viral diplomatic moment involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...
Notification
ICAI Releases Comprehensive Practical Guide on GST Adjudication and Appeals Including GSTAT
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its GST & Indirect Taxes...
Notification
CBDT Announces Massive Reshuffle in Senior Income Tax Administration; Promotions, Transfers and Key Assignments Across India
In a major administrative restructuring exercise aimed at strengthening tax administration across the country,...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Seizes E-Cigarettes Worth Rs 120 Crore Seized
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has unearthed a large-scale smuggling network involved in...
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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...
Columns
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...