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
Prior Tax Evasion Proceedings and Family-Controlled Firms Gave Sufficient Grounds for ‘Reason to Believe’: Rajasthan HC Upholds VAT Search at Residential Premises
The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the validity of search and seizure proceedings conducted by the Commercial Taxes Department at the residential premises of proprietors linked to multiple sugar candy manufacturing firms accused of large-scale tax evasion. The bench of Justice Arun Monga and Justice...
Notification
Here’s Why ICAI Removes Hundreds of Chartered Accountants From Register
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has struck off a large number of Chartered Accountants from its Register of Members for non-payment of membership fees, triggering serious concerns within the professional community regarding the consequences of non-compliance with annual fee obligations. The action...
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Direct Tax
Hotel Marketing, Reservation Fees Not Taxable as Technical or Royalty Income Under India–US DTAA: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench has held that hotel marketing and...
Direct Tax
Relief To Vodafone: ITAT Allows Rs.1,247 Crore Depreciation on 3G Spectrum Rights
The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) while granting relief to Vodafone...
Direct Tax
ITAT Deletes Rs. 1,205 Crore Transfer Pricing Adjustment on Vodafone–Essar Trademark Royalty
The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted Rs. 1,205 crore...
Direct Tax
Sale of Ancestral Land to Be Taxed in Hands of HUF, Not Individual: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi, has held that income arising from the...
GST
SGST Uncovers Rs. 157.87 Crore Turnover Suppression in Massive Restaurant Inspection Drive “Operation Honeydukes”
The State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Department has detected large-scale turnover suppression amounting...
Notification
FinMin Issues Notification Superseding 31 Customs Exemption Notifications: Prescribes Customs Duty, IGST, Compensation Cess Rates For Goods Imported Into India
The Ministry of Finance has issued the notification superseding 31 customs exemption notifications and...
Indirect Taxes
Eluru Court Sentences Two Telangana Men to 10 Years in Jail for Transporting 428 kg of Ganja
The Special Judge for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act-cum-I Additional District and...
Columns
Central Govt. Employees – Income Tax Rates (Assessment Year 2025–26)
Assessment Year (AY) 2025–26 corresponds to income earned during Financial Year (FY) 2024–25. Central...
Notification
Balaji Manoharan Appointed as Joint Registrar of GSTAT at Chennai
The Government of India has appointed Balaji Manoharan, an officer of the Indian Revenue...
Notification
ICAI Updates UDIN Portal: New Reporting Feature for Audit Opinions Introduced Just Days Before Tax Audit Deadline
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has incorporated new changes on the...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Broker Licence Can’t Be Revoked Beyond 90-Day After Receiving Offence Report: Madras HC
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has quashed the revocation of a...
GST
Gauhati High Court Grants Bail in GST Input Tax Credit Misuse Case
The Gauhati High Court has granted regular bail to a businessman accused of wrongly...
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Indirect Taxes
Prior Tax Evasion Proceedings and Family-Controlled Firms Gave Sufficient Grounds for ‘Reason to Believe’: Rajasthan HC Upholds VAT Search at Residential Premises
The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the validity of search and seizure proceedings conducted...
Notification
Here’s Why ICAI Removes Hundreds of Chartered Accountants From Register
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has struck off a large number...
Columns
Married Women’s Rights in Ancestral Property: What the Law Says
A married woman’s right in ancestral and family property has long been a subject...
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No Automatic Rescission of Specific Performance Decree for Delay in Deposit of Sale Consideration: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that there is no automatic rescission of a decree...