Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 26, 2026.
GST
- ₹3.62 CRORE FUND DIVERSION CASE: PUNJAB & HARYANA HC GRANTS BAIL OVER FAKE VENDOR AND 54 FORGED INVOICES
- GAUHATI HIGH COURT DENIES ANTICIPATORY BAIL IN ₹3.12 CRORE FAKE GST INVOICE CASE
- IS NUKKAD NATAK PERFORMANCES EXEMPTED FROM GST? PATNA HIGH COURT DIRECTS EXAMINATION
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Service Tax
- MADRAS HIGH COURT KEEPS MINING ROYALTY SERVICE TAX DEMAND IN ABEYANCE, GRANTS LIBERTY TO FILE APPEAL WITHOUT FURTHER PRE-DEPOSIT
- FOREIGN-EXCHANGE RECEIPT DATE IS RELEVANT FOR SERVICE-TAX REFUND LIMITATION: CESTAT
- IDFC BANK NOT LIABLE TO PAY SERVICE TAX UNDER REVERSE CHARGE ON ARRANGEMENT FEES PAID TO ADB, IFC: CESTAT
- STPI’S SOFTEX CERTIFICATION AND NOC CHARGES TAXABLE AS BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES: CESTAT
- SERVICE TAX DEMAND ON IRRIGATION WORKS QUASHED: KARNATAKA HC RULES SALE OF GOODS COMPONENT NOT TAXABLE AS SERVICE
Customs Duty
- RETRACTED STATEMENTS CAN’T BE RELIED UPON WITHOUT CROSS-EXAMINATION: CESTAT QUASHES GOLD CONFISCATION
- PUNISHMENT UNSUSTAINABLE WHERE IMPORTER VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSED INVOICE ERROR AND OFFERED DIFFERENTIAL DUTY: CESTAT
- GODREJ INDUSTRIES’ LOW-ETHOXYLATED ALCOHOL ETHOXYLATES CLASSIFIABLE UNDER HEADING 3824: CESTAT
- BURDEN TO PROVE MISCLASSIFICATION LIES ON CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT: CESTAT
- DRI | CONFISCATION OF 6 KG GOLD SEIZED IN KOLKATA UPHELD: CESTAT REDUCES PENALTY ON ALLEGED MASTERMIND
Excise Duty
- CO₂ BY-PRODUCT GENERATED DURING BEER MANUFACTURING NOT LIABLE TO CENTRAL EXCISE DUTY: CESTAT
- CLANDESTINE REMOVAL CAN’T BE PROVED ON ASSUMPTIONS ALONE: CESTAT
- CESTAT QUASHES RS. 98 LAKH EXCISE DEMAND ON CLEARANCE OF USED REFRACTORY BRICK SCRAP
Income Tax
- S. 10A DEDUCTION AND REJECTS TRANSFER PRICING ADJUSTMENT UPHELD: ITAT
- ITAT DELETES RS. 168.31 CRORE SHARE PREMIUM ADDITION AGAINST HERO FINCORP
- ITAT DELETES RS. 28.21 LAKH ADDITIONS IN PENNY STOCK CASE
- TAX DEMAND RENDERED IRRECOVERABLE UNDER NCLT RESOLUTION CUT-OFF: ITAT
- EXCEL SHEET RECOVERED FROM THIRD-PARTY CAN’T BY ITSELF, ESTABLISH SUFFICIENT NEXUS BETWEEN ALLEGED CASH TRANSACTIONS AND ASSESSEE: ITAT
- SEARCH CONDUCTED AFTER 1 APRIL 2021 TRIGGERS S. 148 PROCEDURE: ITAT
