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.
Direct Tax
S. 54 Exemption Allowed for Multiple New Houses Where Capital Gains Arise from Sale of Multiple Residential Properties: ITAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that an assessee who earns long-term capital gains from the sale of multiple residential houses can claim exemption under Section 54 for investment in multiple residential houses, provided the number of new...
Direct Tax
Software Subscription Fees Not Taxable as FTS or Royalty: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that receipts earned by a US-based software company from supplying software subscriptions to Indian customers cannot be taxed in India as either Fees for Technical Services (FTS) or Royalty, as the arrangement...
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Unauthorized Tie-Ups Between Indian and Foreign Law Firms: BCI
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued a detailed Press Release withdrawing its...
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GST Reforms May Lead to Influx of Cheaper Paper Imports, Warns Industry Body
The Indian paper industry has expressed serious concern over a potential rise in paper...
Direct Tax
Capital Gains Exemption Valid Even If Investment Made Before Filing Return: Rajasthan HC
The Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur Bench has held that capital gains exemption is valid...
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How suits for recovery of money work in India? 2025
When a business invoice goes unpaid or a borrower defaults, the creditor’s most common...
Company & PMLA
Rs. 12.8 Crore Frozen : ED Raids 20 Locations in Karnataka, Haryana in Illegal Iron Ore Export Case
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday carried out extensive search operations across 20...
Company & PMLA
ED’s Selective Approach in Liquor Scam Probe Not Illegal But Procedurally Irregular: Chhattisgarh HC Dismisses Plea Challenging Arrest
The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed the plea challenging the arrest and held that...
GST
Cars Witnesses Record-Breaking Sales Surge Post GST 2.0 Implementation
The rollout of GST 2.0 last month has sparked a remarkable resurgence in India’s...
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How to Send a Legal Notice Against Builder for Delay in Possession In 2025?
Before filing any case, serve a clear, precise legal notice demanding either (a) immediate...
Direct Tax
Tax Evasion | Bombay HC Condones 447-Day Delay by Income Tax Dept. in Filing Appeal Against Acquittal
The Bombay High Court at Goa has condoned a 447-day delay by the Income...
Indirect Taxes
Marketing Support Services Qualify as Export: CESTAT Allows Dell India’s Appeal
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore has allowed Dell India...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax Demand on Construction Services Provided to Educational and Govt. Institutions: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Reinvestigate Service Tax Demand on Mall Operator Over ‘Renting of Property’ Dispute Pending Before Supreme Court: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad, has partly allowed an...
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Direct Tax
S. 54 Exemption Allowed for Multiple New Houses Where Capital Gains Arise from Sale of Multiple Residential Properties: ITAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that an...
Direct Tax
Software Subscription Fees Not Taxable as FTS or Royalty: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that receipts...
Direct Tax
Inland Haulage Charges Can’t Be Taxed Separately When Linked to International Shipping: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that Inland...
Direct Tax
Finance Act, 2026 Amendment to S. 147A Can’t Apply Retrospectively to Earlier ITAT Orders: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Income Tax Department,...