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Essential Courtroom Etiquette Every Tax Lawyer Must Master

If you're a practicing tax lawyer, courtroom etiquette isn't just about manners—it's a reflection...

These Indians Can Skip ITR Filing for AY 2025-26

In a major relief for elderly taxpayers, the Income Tax Department, under Section 194P...

Who Are Customs Officers? Roles, Powers & Legal Provisions Explained

Customs officers are pivotal to a country's border security, economic integrity, and trade facilitation....

Avoid These 10 Mistake While Filling ITR 

​Filing your Income Tax Return (ITR) accurately and on time is crucial to avoid...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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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