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.
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ED Officers’ Salary & Hierarchy Explained: From Assistant Enforcement Officer to Director
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), operating under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, is India’s premier agency tasked with enforcing economic laws such as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Apart from its investigative powers, the...
Indirect Taxes
Classification of ‘Lip Seal’ as Rubber Product, Not Automobile Part; Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked in Interpretation Disputes: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has held that “lip seals” are classifiable as rubber products and not as automobile parts, while also setting aside the invocation of the extended period of limitation in the absence of...
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Indirect Taxes
CA Certificate Alone Not Conclusive on Unjust Enrichment: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked Where Dept. Had Prior Knowledge: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
Company & PMLA
ED Attaches Rs. 18.10 Crore Assets in Crackdown on Illegal Betting Platform 1xBet
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said it has attached assets worth ₹18.10 crore in an...
Indirect Taxes
SEZ Exemption Can’t Be Denied for Procedural Lapse: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Airline’s Tour Packages Don’t Qualify As “Tour Operator Services”, No Service Tax Payable: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax on Advances Received Before 1 July 2010: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set...
Indirect Taxes
Ayurvedic Products Can’t Be Classified As Cosmetics Without Evidence; CESTAT Quashes 5.31 Crore Excise Demand
The Kolkata Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), has set...
Indirect Taxes
Prior-Period CENVAT Credit Can’t Be Ground to Deny 70% Abatement Under Service Tax Notifications: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Valuation Enhancement Solely on Chartered Engineer’s Certificate Unsustainable: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench, has held that...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : MARCH 2, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for March 2, 2026.GSTGROSS GST COLLECTIONS RISE 8.1%...
Notification
CA Final Examinations | ICAI Issues Detailed Eligibility Guidelines for May 2026
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released a comprehensive notification outlining...
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Global Markets Tumble as US-Israel Strike on Iran Escalates Conflict, Crude Oil Soars
Global markets are bracing for a turbulent start to the week as escalating tensions...
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ED Officers’ Salary & Hierarchy Explained: From Assistant Enforcement Officer to Director
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), operating under the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, is...
Indirect Taxes
Classification of ‘Lip Seal’ as Rubber Product, Not Automobile Part; Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked in Interpretation Disputes: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
Indirect Taxes
Imported Marble Diversion Into Domestic Market Not Supported By Evidence: CESTAT Quashes 10.80 Crore Customs Duty Demand On EOU
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi has set aside...
GST
Karnataka High Court Upholds GST Cross-Empowerment: State Tax Officers Can Act as ‘Proper Officers’ Under IGST Without Separate Notification
The Karnataka High Court has held that officers appointed under the State GST law...