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Surgical Tools Used in Spinal Operations Fall Under Customs Heading 9018, Not Orthopaedic Appliances Heading 9021: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench upheld the reclassification of imported surgical instruments and rejected the importer’s claim to the customs treatment available to orthopaedic appliances. It...
Notification
September Salary and Pension May Be Paid on September 25 Ahead of Proposed Bank Strike
Central government employees and pensioners may receive their September salary or pension on September 25, according to an office memorandum dated September 23 and attributed to the Controller General of Accounts (CGA). The document cites a proposed nationwide bank strike from September 28 to...
Other Laws
Court-Appointed Valuer Can’t Be Denied Reasonable Fees Due to Administrative Lapse: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that an administrative failure to obtain prior sanction...
Other Laws
Bombay High Court Restrains Withdrawal of Bank Funds and Creation of Third-Party Rights Over Attached Assets Pending Adjudication
The Bombay High Court has restrained the withdrawal of bank funds and creation of...
Direct Tax
Surgical Tools Used in Spinal Operations Fall Under Customs Heading 9018, Not Orthopaedic Appliances Heading 9021: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench upheld the reclassification of imported surgical instruments and rejected the importer’s...
Indirect Taxes
Disposable Microcuvettes Designed for Diagnostic Analyser Are Machine Parts, Not Plastic Articles: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Type Testing Charges Form Part of Conductor Sale Value, Excise Duty Payable: CESTAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Anti-Dumping Duty, IGST Demands On Stainless Steel Imports From China Upheld: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad bench upheld anti-dumping duty...
Live Updates
GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline
The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Jaipur Bench, successfully organized a GSTAT Outreach...
Money Hacks
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Gets 5 Key Rule Changes From July 1, 2026
The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), one of India's most popular government-backed retirement investment...
Money Hacks
How to Save Money on LPG Cylinder Booking: Best Apps, Cashback Offers In 2026
With domestic LPG cylinder prices continuing to strain household budgets, consumers are increasingly looking...
Columns
Sovereign Gold Bond Tax Rules for ITR AY 2026–27
An investor can receive interest, redeem a Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) with the Reserve...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
CCI
CCI’s Power To Examine Substance Of Amazon–Future Deal, But Quashes Directions And Penalties: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in the long-running dispute arising out of Amazon’s investment in Future...
CCI
ICAI Removes CA from Register for 1 Year Following Delhi HC Order
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formally removed a Chartered Accountant...
CCI
Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...
CCI
Bomb Threat In Tis Hazari and Saket Court In Delhi
Multiple district court complexes in Delhi were placed on high alert Tuesday morning following...
CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By VedantaÂ
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
GST
GST Penalty Proceedings Can Begin After Person’s Death: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that a show cause notice issued to a...
GST
Earlier DGGI Notice Doesn’t Bar Separate GST Demand On Different Issue: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has declined to quash a GST demand of ₹10.57 crore...
GST
ITC Dispute Involves No Question of Law: GSTAT Directs Appeal To Vice-President
The Goods and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bhopal Bench has held that an...
Direct Tax
Whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’; Supreme Court Directs The Matter To Be Before Appropriate Bench
The Supreme Court has presided over the controversy of whether ‘Royalty’ Is A ‘Tax’...
Direct Tax
Bandwidth Services Provided Outside India Not Taxable As ‘Royalty’: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that the bandwidth services provided outside India are not...
Direct Tax
No Income Tax Payable On Tamil Nadu Advocates welfare Fund: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Chennai, ruled that no income tax payable on Tamil...
Direct Tax
Imparting Education Through Virtual Mode Or By Adoption Of New Technologies Qualifies Income Tax Exemption: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court ruled that imparting education through virtual mode or by adoption...
Direct Tax
Relief To Axis Bank: Discount On ESOPs Is Allowable As Deduction: ITAT
In a major relief to Axis Bank, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad...
Direct Tax
ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Hyderabad Bench direct the Assessing Officer/learned TPO to...
News Updates
Indirect Taxes
Disposable Microcuvettes Designed for Diagnostic Analyser Are Machine Parts, Not Plastic Articles: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that specially designed microcuvettes used with a diagnostic analyser are classifiable as parts of an analytical instrument under customs tariff item 9027 9090. Their disposable nature does not, by...
International Taxation
India-New Zealand FTA to Bring Duty-Free Access for Indian Goods from October 20
The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to come into force on...
Indirect Taxes
US Finalises 123.04% Anti-Dumping Duty on Indian Solar Cells; Combined AD/CVD Burden Reaches 249.13%
The United States has finalised steep anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) rates on...
Live Updates
GSTAT Outreach Programme Draws Strong Response in Jaipur; Tax Professionals Seek Extension of Appeal Filing Deadline
The Jaipur Tax Bar Association (JTBA), in collaboration with the Goods and Services Tax...
Live Updates
JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday,...
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Direct Tax
Donation to Political Party Was Part of Accommodation Entry Scheme: ITAT Upholds Denial of S. 80GGC Deduction
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has upheld the disallowance...
Direct Tax
Post-Polio Disability Constitutes Sufficient Cause to Condon 607-Day Delay: ITAT Restores Agricultural Income Dispute to AO
The Rajkot Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has condoned a 607-day...
Direct Tax
Charitable Trust’s Income Tax Appeal Should Be Decided on Merits Instead of Technical Limitation: Bombay HC Condones 1,797-Day Delay
The Bombay High Court has held that a liberal and justice-oriented approach should be...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Dept Can’t Generate Reassessment Notice on Deceased Person’s PAN Merely Because Legal Heirs Are Unknown: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has held that the Income Tax Department cannot generate a...
GST
Advocates Can’t Be Sued Under Consumer Protection Act for Deficiency in Legal Services: Andhra Pradesh High CourtÂ
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the dismissal of...
GST
Validity of S. 69 of CGST Act Reaffirmed: Supreme Court Upholds Arrest Powers Of GST Officer
The Supreme Court has disposed of a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of...
Direct Tax
Date of Email Dispatch Determines Validity of S. 148 Notice, Not Date on Notice: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that a notice under Section 148 of the...
Direct Tax
Outstanding Land Procurement Advances Cannot Be Taxed as Forfeited Income U/s 56(2)(ix): Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed the Income Tax Department's appeal against real estate...
Indirect Taxes
Limitation Issue Can’t Survive After Assessee Concedes CENVAT Demand: Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Excise Appeal
The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed an appeal holding that once an assessee expressly...
GST
No GST Recovery Without Adjudication: Bombay High Court Stays Coercive Action Based on Tentative Tax Liability
The Bombay High Court has granted interim relief to the assessee by restraining the...
GST
Pay Slips Qualify as Consignment Notes, Upholds GTA Service Tax on Iron Ore Transport: Karnataka HCÂ
The Karnataka High Court has held that transportation documents described as "pay slips" can...
GST
GST ITC Demand Quashed As Dept. Ignored Taxpayer’s Reply to SCN: Punjab & Haryana High CourtÂ
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an order confirming an Input Tax...
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