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Indirect Taxes
Customs Foil Exotic Bird Smuggling at Kochi Airport; 11 Rare Birds Seized
The Customs officials at Cochin International Airport seized 11 rare and protected exotic bird...
Indirect Taxes
No Service Tax Applicable After Business Model Change: Delhi HC Settles Key Legal Issue on Taxability of Goods-Only Supply
The Delhi High Court has upheld a crucial legal principle by ruling that service...
Indirect Taxes
Telangana HC Grants Bail to Accused in Ganja Seizure Case at Hyderabad Airport
The Telangana High Court has granted bail to Adnan Ali in a narcotics case...
Indirect Taxes
Kerala HC Dismisses Importer’s Plea, Citing Pending Customs Adjudication on Alleged Misclassification of Nata De Coco Imports
The Kerala High Court has refused to intervene in a dispute over the classification...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Flags Delay in Verification of Country-of-Origin Certificates, Orders Expedited Action in Dyed Fabrics Import Dispute
The Delhi High Court has directed the Customs Department to expedite pending verification of...
Indirect Taxes
No GTA Service Without Consignment Note: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Transportation of Tobacco Leaves
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad has set aside multiple...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand Citing Inadmissible Electronic Records, Uncorroborated Loose Sheets, etc.
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has quashed a central...
Indirect Taxes
Face-Recognition Access Control Terminals Qualify As Automatic Data Processing Machines Under CTH 8471: CESTAT
In a significant ruling impacting importers of biometric and AI-based hardware, the Customs, Excise...
Indirect Taxes
SSI Limit Not Crossed; No Evidence Supported Clandestine Removal: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has set aside the...
Indirect Taxes
No Evidence of Clandestine Clearance: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 71 Lakh Excise Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata, has quashed a central...
Indirect Taxes
Dept. Failed To Prove Manpower Supply: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in Chennai has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
No Evidence Linking His Valuation to Alleged Stone Over-Invoicing: CESTAT Quashes Penalties on Govt-Approved Valuer
In a major relief to Government-approved valuer, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate...
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GST Registration Cancellation Without Reasons Is Arbitrary; Bombay High Court Orders Restoration
The Bombay High Court has held that cancellation of GST registration without proper reasoning...
GST
Bank Account of Son Can’t Be Frozen for Father’s GST Dues Without Adjudication or Notice: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the bank account of a son cannot...
Indirect Taxes
Foreign Exporter Can’t Be Penalised for Importer’s Misdeclaration: Bombay HC Quashes Customs SCN
The Bombay High Court has held that foreign exporters cannot be subjected to penalty...
Direct Tax
Requirement Of Audit Report For Purpose Of S. 80IA (7) Is Directory And Not Mandatory, Can Be Filed At Appellate Stage: Madras HC
The Madras High court has held that the requirement of an audit report for...