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.
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : MARCH 4, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for March 4, 2026.GSTEXECUTIVE CIRCULAR CAN’T CURTAIL STATUTORY LIMITATION U/S 54 OF GST ACT: CALCUTTA HC QUASHES REJECTION OF ITC REFUND40% GST ON TOBACCO HOOKAH; 18% ON NON-TOBACCO VARIANT: AARGST EXEMPTION ALLOWED ON SEGREGATED WASTE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES PROVIDED...
Indirect Taxes
When Service Tax Is Shown Separately In Invoices, Assessee Can’t Later Claim Cum-Tax Benefit Merely Because Tenant Failed To Pay Tax: CESTAT
The Bengaluru Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), has upheld a service tax demand against Bharat Builders, ruling that when service tax is shown separately in invoices, the assessee cannot later claim cum-tax benefit merely because the tenant failed to...
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Direct Tax
Income Tax Dept. To Release of Seized Jewellery After 9 Years: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has directed the Income Tax Department to release jewellery worth...
Notification
Centre to Launch 30-Day Customs Duty Deferment for Eligible Manufacturer-Importers from Next Month
In a move aimed at strengthening liquidity support for domestic industry and expanding the...
Direct Tax
Delhi HC Quashes Draft Tax Assessment Order Over Procedural Lapse in Faceless Proceedings
The Delhi High Court has set aside a draft assessment order issued observing that...
Direct Tax
Indefinite Lookout Circular Violates Fundamental Rights After Tax Proceedings Conclude: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that the continued operation of a lookout circular...
Direct Tax
Whether DocuSign’s E-Signature Payments Qualify as ‘Royalty’ Under India–US Treaty? Delhi HC Cuts Tax Withholding Rate
In a ruling centered on the core legal question of whether payments for e-signature...
Direct Tax
ITAT Can’t Adjourn Matters Sine-Die Solely Due to Pending Appeal Without Stay: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) cannot...
Direct Tax
Lack of Reasoned Order on FTS Classification Invalidates 10% Tax Withholding; Delhi High Court Cuts Rate to 2%
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a tax withholding certificate issued without adequate...
Direct Tax
Additional Interest on Delayed Income Tax Refund: Delhi HC Orders Fresh Review in Mitsui Engineering Case
The Delhi High Court directed the tax department to reconsider its long-pending claim for...
Columns
Will Failure to Video-Record a Search Make Seizure Illegal? Expert Opinion On S. 105, 185 & 176(3) BNSS
Sections 105, 185, and 176(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) marks...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Taxability Appeals Must Go Directly to Supreme Court: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Principal Commissioner, CGST...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Exemption to Foreign Embassies: Delhi HC Rules Remand for Certificate Verification Raises No Substantial Question of Law
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a revenue appeal challenging a Customs, Excise and...
GST
DGGI Hyderabad Arrests Fino Payments Bank MD Rishi Gupta
Managing Director and CEO of Fino Payments Bank, Rishi Gupta, has been arrested by...
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Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : MARCH 4, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for March 4, 2026.GSTEXECUTIVE CIRCULAR CAN’T CURTAIL STATUTORY...
Indirect Taxes
When Service Tax Is Shown Separately In Invoices, Assessee Can’t Later Claim Cum-Tax Benefit Merely Because Tenant Failed To Pay Tax: CESTAT
The Bengaluru Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), has upheld...
Direct Tax
ITAT Remands Rs. 1.47 Crore Addition Over Unexplained Cash Deposits Under S. 69A
The Ahmedabad Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has set aside an addition...
Indirect Taxes
Dept. Failed to Prove Clandestine Removal In ‘Gold Mohar’ Pan Masala Case: CESTAT Quashes Cash and Goods ConfiscationÂ
The Allahabad Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set...