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
Non-AC Dining Areas in Same Hotel Complex Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand of ₹2.32 crore holding that food and beverages served in clearly demarcated non-air-conditioned dining areas cannot be subjected to service tax merely because an...
Other Laws
Mere Attestation of Will Doesn’t Prove Its Validity if Suspicious Circumstances Exist: Supreme Court Restores Widow’s Property Rights
The Supreme Court has reiterated that merely proving the formal execution of a Will is insufficient where suspicious circumstances surround its execution. The Court restored the concurrent findings of the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court, holding that the propounders of a disputed Will...
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Direct Tax
Rs. 2 Lakh Cost Imposed On Income Tax Dept. For Lodging Tax Evasion Prosecution Without ITAT Confirmation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has imposed the cost of Rs. 2 Lakhs on the income...
GST
GoM on GST Rate Rationalisation Likely to Propose Major Changes in Textile, Garment and Footwear Sectors
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on rate rationalisation is expected to present a set...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand on Citi Centre Mall Maintenance Charges Quashed: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has set aside a...
Other Laws
Aryan Khan Drug Case: CAT Stays Departmental Inquiry Against IRS Sameer Wankhede
The Delhi Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has granted the interim stay in...
GST
5% GST On Beacon Diagnostics’ Test Kits Use To Diagnose Typhoid Fever: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that 5% GST is payable...
GST
Freedeem App Promoting Business Is an E-Commerce Operator, GST & TCS Compliance Mandatory: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that DSoft Innovations LLP, the...
GST
5% IGST Payable On Castor Oil (Non-Edible): AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that castor oil (non-edible) manufactured...
GST
Permanent Employee’s Accomodation Charges Exempt from GST, Trainee Fees Taxable: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has clarified that nominal recoveries made by...
GST
Bombay High Court Quashes Orders Directing GST Payment on Arbitral Award Interest and Costs
In a significant relief for a judgment debtor facing multiple execution proceedings, the Bombay...
GST
Communicating An Order By Email Would Be Sufficient Service U/S 169 of GST Act: Delhi HC
The Delhi High court has held that communicating an order by email would be...
Other Laws
VOTE CHORI | FIR Sought Over Congress’ “Missing Poster” of PM Modi; Rahul Gandhi and Kharge Named in Complaint
Advocate Vineet Jindal has lodged a complaint with the Delhi Police Commissioner against Congress...
Company & PMLA
NCLAT Restores Struck-Off Real Estate Firm Holding Rs. 6 Crore Goa Land In Public Interest
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside a 2024 order of...
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Indirect Taxes
Non-AC Dining Areas in Same Hotel Complex Not Liable to Service Tax: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Other Laws
Mere Attestation of Will Doesn’t Prove Its Validity if Suspicious Circumstances Exist: Supreme Court Restores Widow’s Property Rights
The Supreme Court has reiterated that merely proving the formal execution of a Will...
Indirect Taxes
CBLR Violation Allegation Alone Can’t Attract Customs Act Penalty: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 10 Lakh Penalty on Customs Broker
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Impose Penalty Solely on Co-Accused’s Uncorroborated Statement: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has dismissed the department's...