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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S. 80C Deductions Explained: How Taxpayers Can Maximise Rs. 1.5 Lakh Benefit Under Old Tax Regime?
Section 80C of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 continues to be one of the most widely used provisions for tax savings, allowing individuals to claim deductions of up to ₹1.5 lakh from their taxable income in a financial year. This deduction significantly reduces overall tax...
GST
18% GST On Electric Bus Operations Under Cost Contract; ‘Electricity’ Not ‘Fuel’ for Concessional Entry: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that services relating to operation and maintenance of electric buses under a gross cost contract are liable to GST at 18%, rejecting the applicability of concessional rates available to motor vehicle rentals where fuel cost...
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GST
Order Communicated on GST Portal to Deceased Accountant’s Email: Rajasthan HC Restores GST Appeal
The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has set aside an order rejecting a GST...
GST
Non-Functional GSTAT : Rajasthan High Court Grants GST Recovery Protection
The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has once again stepped in to protect taxpayers...
GST
Why Are ITC and Godfrey Phillips Shares Falling After the Government’s New Tobacco Tax Move?
Shares of major tobacco companies came under sharp selling pressure on Thursday after the...
GST
Audit Findings Communicated by Non-“Proper Officer” Held Jurisdictionally Invalid: Orissa HC Stays GST Demand
The Orissa High Court has stayed further proceedings pursuant to a GST demand-cum-show cause...
Notification
Centre Notifies MRP-Based GST Valuation for Pan Masala, Tobacco, E-Cigarette Products w.e.f February 1, 2026
The Central Government has notified the Central Goods and Services Tax (Fifth Amendment) Rules,...
GST
Bribery Case | CBI Arrests 1 IRS-C&IT Officer, 2 Superintendents of CGST Jhansi And Advocate
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has busted a bribery racket in the office...
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Govt. Jobs For CA Freshers
Chartered Accountants occupy a crucial position in India’s public financial system. Their training in...
Notification
ICAI Introduces Mandatory E-Diary for Practical Training from January 1, 2026
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the introduction of a...
Indirect Taxes
I-STAT Diagnostic Cartridges Classifiable as Accessories Under CTH 9027; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 5.06 Crore Customs Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), West Zonal Bench, Mumbai, has...
Indirect Taxes
Personal Penalty on Directors Requires Proof of ‘Knowing Involvement’: CESTAT Quashes S. 78A Penalty
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Direct Tax
Bombay HC Bars Double Taxation, Directs Credit of Self-Assessment Tax Paid After IDS Default
While protecting taxpayers from double taxation arising out of procedural lapses under the Income...
Direct Tax
Capital Gains Exemption Allowed Despite Demolition of Residential House After JDA: Madras HC
The Madras High Court has allowed the capital gains exemption despite demolition of residential...
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S. 80C Deductions Explained: How Taxpayers Can Maximise Rs. 1.5 Lakh Benefit Under Old Tax Regime?
Section 80C of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 continues to be one of the most...
GST
18% GST On Electric Bus Operations Under Cost Contract; ‘Electricity’ Not ‘Fuel’ for Concessional Entry: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that services relating to operation...
GST
Coaching for School Students Taxable at 18% GST as ‘Supplementary Education’: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (GAAR) has held that academic coaching services provided...
Direct Tax
Mere Disallowance of Claim Doesn’t Amount to Furnishing Inaccurate Particulars: ITAT Deletes Penalty
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has deleted penalty levied under Section...