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
Unjust Enrichment Applies Even If Tax Not Payable: CESTAT Rejects Service Tax Refund
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has dismissed the appeal filed by M/s Sandeep Builders and upheld the rejection of service tax refund, primarily on the ground of unjust enrichment and failure to challenge the original self-assessment.The bench of...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Not Leviable on Cost Sharing, Royalty and GAM Expenses: CESTAT Quashes Major Demands Against Expeditors International
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside substantial service tax demands raised against Expeditors holding that payments towards Global Account Manager (GAM) expenses, royalty for technical know-how, and cost-sharing arrangements are not liable to service tax under...
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Violation of Natural Justice in Disciplinary Inquiry: Supreme Court Allows Fresh Probe Against Cooperative Federation Employee
The Supreme Court of India has set aside the dismissal and recovery order imposed...
GST
Visakhapatnam DGGI Arrests Key Operator in Rs. 9.62 Crore Fake ITC Racket
The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Visakhapatnam Zonal Unit, has arrested T. Venkata...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Prosecution of Police Officers, Clarifies Limits of Sanction Protection Under CrPC
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by two police personnel accused in...
Other Laws
Who Will Lead the Dargah? Supreme Court Says Nominee Has the Final Say
The Supreme Court has upheld the appointment of a Sajjadanashin (spiritual head) of a...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept Can’t Retain Assessee’s Money for Years Without Paying Interest: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that customs dept cannot retain assessee’s money for...
GST
Madras HC Orders Issuance Of Fresh Yearwise SCN Instead Of Consolidation
The Madras High Court has ordered the issuance of fresh yearwise Show Cause Notice...
GST
GST Demand | Violation of Natural Justice Can’t Be Cured at Appellate Stage: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has quashed the adjudication and appellate orders holding that failure...
Notification
E-Commerce Exports | CBIC Scraps Rs. 10 Lakh Courier Cap
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has scrapped Rs. 10 Lakh...
Notification
FinMin Grants Temporary Customs Duty Exemption on Key Petrochemicals and Industrial Inputs Till June 30, 2026
The Finance Ministry has issued Notification granting a full exemption from basic customs duty...
GST
NCLAT Upholds Assignment of GST Dues Under IBC; Rejects Challenge to Sovereign Nature of Tax Recovery
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, by its judgment dated September...
Notification
FinMin Grants Temporary AIDC Relief on Ammonium Nitrate Imports Till June 30, 2026
The Ministry of Finance has granted a partial exemption from the Agriculture Infrastructure and...
Notification
CBIC Revises Tariff Values for Edible Oils, Precious Metals and Areca Nuts
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued notification revising the...
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Indirect Taxes
Unjust Enrichment Applies Even If Tax Not Payable: CESTAT Rejects Service Tax Refund
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has dismissed the...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Not Leviable on Cost Sharing, Royalty and GAM Expenses: CESTAT Quashes Major Demands Against Expeditors International
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Direct Tax
Delay in Filing ITR Due to Probate of Will Is Bona Fide, No Penalty U/s 270A: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Kolkata Bench has held that delay in filing an...
Direct Tax
Vague Seized Material Without “Live Link” Cannot Justify Reopening Under Section 148: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has quashed reassessment proceedings initiated under Section 148 of the...