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Who Are Customs Officers? Roles, Powers & Legal Provisions Explained
Customs officers are pivotal to a country's border security, economic integrity, and trade facilitation....
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Avoid These 10 Mistake While Filling ITRÂ
​Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) accurately and on time is crucial to avoid...
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Designation of Senior Advocates in India: Procedure, Reforms, and Persistent Biases
The designation of Senior Advocates in India is a prestigious honor conferred upon legal...
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Tax Trap: Why the Rich Get Richer, the Poor Stay Poor, and the Middle Class Pays the Price?
India’s tax system has been the subject of increasing scrutiny due to rising income...
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Explained: Why Every Indian State Has a Governor and What Makes the Role Constitutionally Crucial
India, with its vast and diverse federal structure, comprises 28 states and 8 Union...
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Judicial Safeguards for Customs Officers: Revisiting Section 155(2) of the Customs Act, 1962 – A CESTAT Perspective
The article on “Judicial Safeguards for Customs Officers: Revisiting Section 155(2) of the Customs...
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Interim Release of vehicle / conveyance seized under the NDPS Act, 1985 – Divergence of views continues
This Article pertaining to Interim Release of vehicle / conveyance seized under the NDPS Act,...
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Know Costao Fernandes: Story Of A Customs Officer Who Shot Dead Brother Of Goa CM In Fight Against Gold Smuggling
Costao Fernandes, a junior officer in Marmagoa Custom House gathered secret intelligence that a...
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These 4 Rules Under Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2024 To Be Applicable From 11 February 2025
The Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs (CBIC) has notified that the Rules...
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Clerical Error in Invoice Number Can’t Deny CENVAT Credit Benefit: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held...
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Modular Kitchens Imported in CKD/SKD Form Classifiable as Furniture: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Interest Earned on Loans Not Consideration for Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has held that...
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Agricultural Income Return Insufficient to Prove ‘Agricultural Land’ In Absence Of Purchase Invoices Of Manure, Fertilizers: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that mere agricultural income return insufficient to prove agricultural...