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.
GST
Challenge To CGST Provisions Restricting ITC To Bona Fide Purchasers: Allahabad High Court Issues Notice
The Allahabad High Court has issued notice in a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of certain provisions of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, 2017 that restrict availability of Input Tax Credit (ITC) to purchasing dealers on account of supplier-side defaults. A...
Notification
Assam Cabinet Clears Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill; To Be Tabled In Assembly On May 26
The Assam Cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, paving the way for its introduction in the state Assembly on May 26. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the proposed legislation has been specifically tailored to Assam’s unique demographic and...
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GST
GST Recovery Notice Can’t Be Issued Directly To Bank: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) recovery...
Indirect Taxes
Appeal Over Misclassification of Insurance Auxiliary Services Not Maintainable Before HC: Calcutta High Court
Disputes involving service classification and valuation are not maintainable under Section 35G; Rs. 4.72 crore tax demand falls below appeal threshold.
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Frowns Upon Customs Dept. for Imposing Rs. 10 Crore Security on Rs. 1 Crore Goods
Delhi HC Terms demand ‘extremely onerous’; directs reduced bond and bank guarantee for release of roasted areca nuts.
Company & PMLA
Delhi HC Dismisses IREO-Linked PMLA Petitions; Advocate Fined Rs. 1.25 Lakh for Misleading Court
Court finds no lapse in ED’s money laundering probe under PMLA; penalizes advocate for suppressing facts and misusing writ jurisdiction.
GST
Why Advocates Are Exempt from GST in India?
Exploring the Legal, Economic, and Administrative Rationale Behind GST Exemptions for Legal Professionals in India
Other Laws
Crackdown on Corrupt Bureaucrats: Rajasthan Targets Retired IAS Officers, Pension Suspensions Likely
State Government Approves Action Against Retired IAS Nirmala Meena in ₹8 Crore Wheat Scam; Pension Suspension Recommended Amid Crackdown on Corrupt Officials
Columns
“A Paradise of Low Taxes”: Why Tech Entrepreneur Left Canada for Singapore
From Canada’s heavy tax burden to Singapore’s efficient systems and tropical charm, Meng To shares why he renewed his visa for another 3 years.
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Appeal Dismissed as Time-Barred Show Cause Notice Falls Outside Delhi HC Jurisdiction
The High Court directs Revenue to approach the Supreme Court in the service tax exemption dispute.
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment for Adding Fresh Allegations Not Mentioned in Original Notice
Assessing Officer cited Rs. 11.37 crore in remittances despite original notice alleging only Rs. 6.5 crore; Court finds action beyond legal mandate.
Money Hacks
UAE Launches Nomination-Based Golden Visa for Indians: Lifetime Residency Without Property Investment
New route enables eligible Indians to secure UAE residency by paying AED 1,00,000 one-time fee
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Quashes Rs. 20 Crore Capital Gains Addition Over Pre-Circle Rate Property Deal
Court Rules Section 50C of Income Tax Act Not Applicable as Agreement to Sell Was Executed Before Rate Hike.
Other Laws
Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Foreigner in Heroin Case Citing Section 37 NDPS Act
Court Observes Accused Was Deliberately Delaying Trial in Customs Department Case to Claim Prolonged Incarceration as Ground for Bail.
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GST
Challenge To CGST Provisions Restricting ITC To Bona Fide Purchasers: Allahabad High Court Issues Notice
The Allahabad High Court has issued notice in a writ petition challenging the constitutional...
Notification
Assam Cabinet Clears Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill; To Be Tabled In Assembly On May 26
The Assam Cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, paving...
Notification
RBI Removes Prior Approval Requirement for Non-Bank Tie-Ups in Outward Remittance Services
The Reserve Bank of India has relaxed the regulatory framework governing outward remittance services...
Columns
Why GST Dept. Must Recover Tax From Suppliers Instead of Punishing Purchasers?
The dispute surrounding denial of Input Tax Credit (ITC) to bona fide purchasers under...