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Indirect Taxes
Logistics Firm Liable for Service Tax as ‘Clearing and Forwarding Agent’: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has held that a logistics and services firm providing end-to-end...
Indirect Taxes
Broken DVD and Retracted Statement Unreliable Evidence: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 40 Lakh Penalty on IRS Officer
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Historic 10-Day Raid on Odisha’s Boudh Distilleries Uncovers Rs. 352 Crore Cash, India’s Largest-Ever Single Seizure
In an operation that redefined the scale and methodology of financial investigations in India,...
Indirect Taxes
Gold Smuggling | Statements Under Customs Act Can’t Sustain Penalty Without S. 138B Compliance: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax on Unpaid Commission to Overseas Agents for Export Sales: CESTAT
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)...
Indirect Taxes
Whether CCTV Mandate for Tobacco Units Exceeds Powers Under Central Excise Act? Allahabad High Court To Examines
The Allahabad High Court has raised serious constitutional and statutory concerns over the mandatory...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax on Logistics Services Depends on Substance, Not Labels: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has clarified when activities amount to “Clearing and Forwarding” (C&F)...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Can’t Seize Imported Goods Without Completing Adjudication; Telangana HC Orders Conditional Release
The Telangana High Court while ordering the conditional release of the Second-Hand Printing Machines...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Duty Evasion | Mumbai Court Grants Bail to Accused in DRI Duty-Free Gold Diversion Case
The Court of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai, has granted...
Indirect Taxes
Final Orders Can’t Be Reopened in Writ Jurisdiction: Calcutta High Court Refuses to Entertain Delayed Challenge to Customs Demand
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a customs demand and...
Indirect Taxes
No Penalty Against Customs Broker In A Poppy Seeds Smuggling Case Without Clear Findings: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has set aside penalties imposed on a Customs Broker in...
Indirect Taxes
Exclusive Visuals Suggest Illegal Transport and Adulteration of Light Diesel Oil Near Mumbai Port
Exclusive visuals that surfaced on social media on Wednesday have raised serious concerns over...
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GST
Missing Vehicle Details in E-Way Bill Cannot Alone Justify Rs. 17 Lakh GST Penalty: GSTAT
The GST Appellate Tribunal held that the department had not established an intention to...
GST
Missing Vehicle Details in E-Way Bill Can’t Alone Justify ₹2.04 Lakh GST Penalty: GSTAT
The GST Appellate Tribunal’s Bengaluru Bench has set aside a ₹2,04,372 penalty after Part-B...
GST
Expired E-Way Bill Caused by Wrong PIN Code Can’t Justify GST Penalty Without Intent to Evade Tax: GSTAT
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bengaluru, has set aside a penalty...
GST
Absence of 13 Tax Commissionerates in Reliance Jio Transfer Proceedings: GSTAT Directs Notice to CBIC Chairman
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has directed its Registry to inform...