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Indirect Taxes
State Liable for Theft of Seized Silver: Supreme Court Upholds Compensation to Bullion Trader
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Andhra...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Reduce Declared Import Value to Levy ADD: CESTAT Quashes Anti-Dumping Duty Demand
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Not Leviable on Advocate’s Legal Services to Law Firm: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has ruled that service tax cannot be levied on an...
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...
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Direct Tax
CBDT Clarifies LTC, Medical Reimbursement & Sections 80DD/80DDB Not Available Under New Tax Regime u/s 115BAC
In a significant clarification impacting salaried taxpayers and government departments, the Central Board of...
GST
Fake GST Raid in Bengaluru: Housekeeping Staff Impersonate Officers, Extort Rs. 5 Lakh from Tobacco Trader
A brazen case of impersonation and extortion has come to light in Bengaluru, where...
Company & PMLA
ED Moves HC to Cancel WinZO Co-Founder Saumya Singh Rathore’s Bail
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has intensified its action against real-money gaming platform WinZO...
Indirect Taxes
No Duty Without Proof of Fresh Import; Relief Granted to L&T on Leftover Bombay High Materials: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has set aside...