Indirect Taxes
One-to-One Correlation for Jewellery Discounts is “Impractical”: CESTAT Allows Titan’s Excise Duty Appeal
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeals filed by Titan Company Limited and held...
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Indirect Taxes
One-to-One Correlation for Jewellery Discounts is “Impractical”: CESTAT Allows Titan’s Excise Duty Appeal
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Rs. 6.08 Crore Excise Demand On Ilmenite Concentrates
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Indirect Taxes
Chocolate Flavour Imported For Food Use Not Classifiable As Cocoa Preparation: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand
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10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
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How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit On GTA, Insurance & Courier Services For FOR Destination Sales
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Supreme Court Seeks Affidavit From GST Dept. Over Missing Seized Files in Telangana Tax Dispute
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Direct Tax
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Direct Tax
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ALP On Account Of Corporate Guarantee At 0.50% On Guaranteed Amount Is Proper Commission: ITAT
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Indirect Taxes
One-to-One Correlation for Jewellery Discounts is “Impractical”: CESTAT Allows Titan’s Excise Duty Appeal
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeals filed by Titan Company Limited and held that the Department cannot insist on strict one-to-one correlation between factory clearances and showroom sales for allowing excise duty abatements...
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U.S. Court Clarifies “Processing Operation”: Marketability Transformation Test Shows MOOWR ‘Other Operations’ Not Limited to Manufacturers
The Arizona Supreme Court has held that machinery used in an industrial healthcare textile...
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Indirect Taxes
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