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
Interest on Govt. Grant Funds Must Remain Part of Project Corpus, Not Taxable Income: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that interest accrued on surplus funds received for implementation of the BharatNet Project cannot be treated as taxable income of the implementing agency when such interest is required to be added back...
Direct Tax
Addition Based on Unverified Third-Party Digital Records Can’t Survive Scrutiny: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition of ₹27.75 lakh made under Section 69 of the Income Tax Act, holding that an addition for unexplained investment cannot be sustained solely on the basis of third-party digital data...
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International Taxation
India-UK FTA: UK Wines Excluded from Duty Cuts, Limited Relief for Beer Imports
In the recently finalized India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), India has opted to exclude...
International Taxation
U.S. and China Agree to 90-Day Tariff Reduction, Easing Trade Tensions
In a significant development aimed at de-escalating ongoing trade tensions, the United States and...
GST
Summary Of Show-Cause Notice In Form GST DRC-01 Without Officer’s Digital Signature Quashed: Jharkhand High Court
The Jharkhand High Court has quashed the summary of show-cause notice in Form GST...
Indirect Taxes
TR-6 Challans Sufficient Proof of Duty Incidence Borne by Importer; CESTAT Directs Customs Dept. To Refund SAD
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) while directing...
Notification
CA EXAMS: ICAI Notifies Revised Examination Dates
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially announced a revised schedule...
GST
Alleged GST Evader To Be Examined In Presence Of An Advocate, Bars Detention Beyond Office Hours: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has allowed the alleged GST evader to be examined...
Indirect Taxes
Charges Of Clandestine Removal Unsustainable Without Corroboration of Recovered Documents: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
BHEL Not Liable To Pay Service Tax On Amount Towards Freight, Insurance Facilitation: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
Goa Excise Foils Rs 1 Crore Liquor Smuggling Attempt by Haryana-Based Firm
In a major enforcement breakthrough, Goa Excise officials have uncovered a sophisticated liquor smuggling...
Indirect Taxes
Refund Of Service Tax Paid Under Mistake Of Law Allowed With 12% Interest: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Dept. Fails To Prove Non-Receipt of Goods, Cenvat Credit Rightly Claimed by Manufacturer: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Notification
Updated ITR-7 Form for AY 2025-26: CBDT
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the amended Income-tax Return Form...
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Direct Tax
Interest on Govt. Grant Funds Must Remain Part of Project Corpus, Not Taxable Income: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that interest...
Direct Tax
Addition Based on Unverified Third-Party Digital Records Can’t Survive Scrutiny: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...
GST
Retrospective Application of BNS Unconstitutional: Allahabad High Court Quashes FIR Against Panchayat Secretary For Non-Deposit Of TDS/GST
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a criminal case registered against a Gram Panchayat...
Direct Tax
Cash Deposits Can’t Be Taxed as Unexplained Money When Supported by Earlier Bank Withdrawals: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...

