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JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : APRIL 8, 2026

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Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for April 8, 2026.

GST

  1. EXPORT VS INTERMEDIARY SERVICES DISPUTE: MADRAS HIGH COURT GRANTS INTERIM RELIEF IN GST REFUND RECOVERY CASE
  2. HYDERABAD DGGI CONDUCTS MULTI-CITY SEARCHES INTO MULTI-CRORE ONLINE BETTING-LINKED GST IRREGULARITIES
  3. RWAS URGE GST COUNCIL TO SCRAP 18% TAX ON MAINTENANCE CHARGES, CITE RISING BURDEN ON RESIDENTS
  4. BOMBAY HIGH COURT QUASHES DRI BANK ACCOUNT FREEZE AFTER 6 MONTHS TIME LIMIT LAPSES
  5. COVID-19 LIMITATION EXCLUSION APPLIES TO GST REFUND CLAIMS: ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT
  6. GST COMPLIANCE ISSUES MUST GO TO TRIAL: CALCUTTA HIGH COURT REFUSES SUMMARY JUDGMENT 
  7. RULE 86A RESTRICTION CAN’T CONTINUE BEYOND 1 YEAR: BOMBAY HIGH COURT ORDERS ITC UNBLOCKING
  8. SCN TO BE SERVED VIA PHYSICAL MODE, PORTAL-ONLY SERVICE INVALID AFTER GST REGISTRATION CANCELLATION: ALLAHABAD HC
  9. Pigmy Agents Are Bank Employees, No GST Payable on Commission: Karnataka High Court

Service Tax

  1. GRANT-IN-AID FOR FOOD PROCESSING UNIT NOT TAXABLE AS SERVICE: CESTAT

Customs Duty

  1. DGFT MANDATES DIGITAL-ONLY ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN IN KEY TRADE REFORM
  2. DGFT TIGHTENS RULES ON CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN UNDER FOREIGN TRADE POLICY
  3. IMPORT OF TECHNICAL GRADE UREA VIA HIGH SEA SALES NOT VIOLATION OF FTP: CESTAT
  4. WHETHER CLASSIFICATION CAN BE ALTERED SOLELY ON CRCL TEST REPORT AND BEYOND SCOPE OF SCN? CESTAT REMANDS 71.57 LAKH DUTY DISPUTE
  5. JEWELLERY STOCKS RALLY AS GOVT. CUTS GOLD, SILVER IMPORT PRICES
  6. CESTAT QUASHES ONEROUS BANK GUARANTEE CONDITION ON RELEASE OF ARECA NUT CONSIGNMENT
  7. CUSTOMS DEPT. RELIED ON EMAILS, COMPUTER PRINTOUTS WITHOUT FOLLOWING MANDATORY PROCEDURE U/S 138C: CESTAT QUASHES DEMAND
  8. PROCESSED MANGANESE ORE TREATED AS ‘CONCENTRATE’, CVD EXEMPTION DENIED: CESTAT
  9. SEIZURE ORDER NOT PASSED EVEN AFTER MORE THAN 4 MONTHS FROM DETENTION: CALCUTTA HIGH COURT ALLOWS RELEASE OF PAN MASALA CONSIGNMENT
  10. CUSTOMS SEIZE OVER 12.9 KG OF SUSPECTED GANJA AT DELHI AIRPORT

Excise Duty

  1. EXCISE DUTY ON FREIGHT & INSURANCE IN DOOR DELIVERY SALES UPHELD: CESTAT
  2. NO LIABILITY WITHOUT POSSESSION OF GOODS: CESTAT QUASHES RS. 50K PENALTY ON BROKER
  3. WHETHER GRANITE IS ‘ROUGH STONE’ OR ‘PROCESSED PRODUCT’ FOR EXCISE DUTY LIABILITY? CESTAT ORDERS FRESH REVIEW
  4. CENVAT CREDIT ON GTA SERVICES ALLOWED: CESTAT 

Income Tax

  1. NO PENALTY ON INCOME SURRENDERED DURING SURVEY: ITAT
  2. NON-RESIDENT TDS: KEY CHANGES EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2026
  3. SUPREME COURT DISMISSES CROSS-BORDER TELECOM TAX APPEAL OVER 503-DAY DELAY
  4. INTEREST ON CONSUMER SECURITY DEPOSIT IS NOT CONTINGENT LIABILITY: DELHI HC DISMISSES INCOME TAX DEPT. APPEAL
  5. Gujarat High Court Pulls Up Income Tax Department for Non-Compliance with E-Filing Deadline Directions

Other

  1. PMO SEEKS ROADMAP TO BUILD GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE INDIAN CA FIRMS
  2. BANGLADESH’S EV PUSH MIRRORS INDIA’S PLAYBOOK, BUT LAGS IN SCALE, POLICY DEPTH AND ECOSYSTEM READINESS
  3. ICAI RESCHEDULES CA INTERMEDIATE EXAMS FOR MAY 2026; OTHER EXAMS UNCHANGED
Mariya Paliwala
Mariya Paliwalahttps://www.jurishour.in/
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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