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
Electricity Reimbursements Not Taxable: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Back-to-Back Sub-Leasing
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the bulk of the service tax demands were barred by limitation while also ruling that reimbursements of electricity charges collected from tenants cannot be subjected to service tax.The...
Indirect Taxes
Leasing Of Machinery Involving Transfer Of Possession And Effective Control Does Not Attract Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh, has held that leasing of machinery involving transfer of possession and effective control does not attract service tax under the category of "Supply of Tangible Goods Service." The bench of Justice S.S. Garg (Member Judicial)...
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Company & PMLA
ED Conducts First-Ever Search in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Unearths Rs. 500 Cr Loan Scam Linked to Ex-MP
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried out its first-ever search operation in the Union...
GST
Transitional Credit Can’t Be Denied For Mere Lapse In Filing Of TRAN-3: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that transitional credit shall not be denied...
Notification
CBIC’s CRCL and NFSU Join Hands to Boost NDPS Enforcement Through High-Tech Forensics and R&D
The Central Revenues Control Laboratory (CRCL), under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and...
GST
Merely Attaching Tax Computation Statement To DRC-01 Summary Doesn’t Amount To Valid SCN: Gauhati High CourtÂ
The Gauhati High Court has held that merely attaching a tax computation statement to...
Indirect Taxes
Senior Sales Tax official Accused of Misusing Confidential Departmental Data to Extort Businessmen
A storm is brewing in Uttar Pradesh’s business circles after several entrepreneurs in Muzaffarnagar...
GST
GST Evasion | Accused Can’t Be Deemed Arrested During Search: Patiala House CourtÂ
The Patiala House Court has ruled that mere presence during a search operation does...
GST
Prabhat Kumar PADG Leads NACIN’s Push for Fraud-Proof GST Registration via AI
In a major step towards transforming India’s GST registration framework, the National Academy of...
GST
GSTAT | State Technical Members Takes Oath
In a significant move to strengthen the appellate infrastructure of the Goods and Services...
GST
Failure To Notify Change in Partnership Makes Retired Partner Liable For GST Dues: Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has held that failure to notify change in...
Columns
Top Underrated AI Startup Ideas That Are Ripe for Disruption in 2025
While much of the AI startup landscape is saturated with chatbots, generative art tools,...
GST
Can AI Untangle India’s GST Mess? The Future of Tax Compliance May Be Machine-Led
In a dusty godown in Indore, 28-year-old trader Anuj frantically sifts through a mound...
Direct Tax
Jewellers Use Banned LIFO Method to Evade Taxes, Say Tax Authorities
In a major revelation, the Income Tax Department has unearthed a clever accounting ploy...
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Indirect Taxes
Electricity Reimbursements Not Taxable: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Back-to-Back Sub-Leasing
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Leasing Of Machinery Involving Transfer Of Possession And Effective Control Does Not Attract Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh, has held that leasing...
Indirect Taxes
S. 11D Can’t Be Applied Retrospectively: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 55 Lakh Excise Demand on Steel Fabricator
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh has quashed a demand...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Denies CENVAT Credit on Imported Aluminium Panels Used to Create Mivan Formwork
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bengaluru, has held that imported...