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Indirect Taxes
Income Tax Data Alone Not Sufficient To Demand Service Tax: CESTAT
Tribunal rules department failed to prove suppression, show cause notice held time-barred.
Indirect Taxes
Rs. 1.7 Crore Customs Duty Demand Over Intraocular Lens Imports Quashed: CESTAT
CESTAT Mumbai finds customs authorities exceeded jurisdiction in postal imports case involving medical devices.
Indirect Taxes
Excise Inspector Caught Red-Handed Taking Rs. 25,000 Bribe In Saharanpur
Inspector Shailendra Kumar arrested after demanding ₹25,000 bribe for releasing liquor shop security deposit; ACB lays trap based on complainant's tip.
Indirect Taxes
Rajasthan High Court Stays CBIC Circular Assigning Function To Officer; Final Hearing Scheduled
The court to decide whether Circular no. 3/3/2017 dated 05.07.2017, by which CBIC has assigned functions to various officers including permission of summon under Section 70, is valid ?
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Directed to Compensate for Denial of EPCG Duty Benefit Despite Valid Licence: Madras High Court
High Court Orders Compensation Over Arbitrary Rejection of Concessional Duty Claim.
Indirect Taxes
Bombay Court Grants Bail To Person Accused of Rs. 42 Cr. Walnut Customs Duty Evasion After 17 Days of Arrest
The court held that for overseas inquiry or for stakeholders interrogations, a person accused of undervaluation of walnuts can't be kept behind bars for an indefinite period.
Indirect Taxes
Courier Company’s License Revoked Over Gold Smuggling Case, Bombay High Court Upholds Customs Dept. Action
Courier Company accused of aiding illegal imports worth crores; 250 past consignments under scrutiny
Indirect Taxes
CBIC Tightens Customs Scrutiny on Plastic Imports Under New EPR Norms
Importers of plastic raw materials must show proof of registration on the EPR portal as per amended Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2024.
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Appeal Dismissed as Time-Barred Show Cause Notice Falls Outside Delhi HC Jurisdiction
The High Court directs Revenue to approach the Supreme Court in the service tax exemption dispute.
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Frowns Upon Customs Dept. for Imposing Rs. 10 Crore Security on Rs. 1 Crore Goods
Delhi HC Terms demand ‘extremely onerous’; directs reduced bond and bank guarantee for release of roasted areca nuts.
Indirect Taxes
Appeal Over Misclassification of Insurance Auxiliary Services Not Maintainable Before HC: Calcutta High Court
Disputes involving service classification and valuation are not maintainable under Section 35G; Rs. 4.72 crore tax demand falls below appeal threshold.
Indirect Taxes
Woman Alleges Gold Confiscated By Customs Without Furnishing Documents; Kerala HC Allows Instalment Relief
Women Claims Violation of Natural Justice; Court Permits Penalty Payment in Six Monthly Instalments
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