Indirect Taxes
Visa Facilitation Services Provided Directly To Travellers Not Taxable Under Service Tax As BAS: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that visa facilitation services rendered directly to individuals travelling abroad...
Notification
DGFT Aligns RoDTEP Schedules 4R & 4RE With Customs Tariff Amendments Effective May 1, 2026
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has issued Notification No. 15/2026-27 dated April 30, 2026, aligning the RoDTEP Schedules 4R and 4RE with amendments made in the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 through...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Reduces Punishment Against Senior Doctor From 3-Month Medical Register Removal To Censure Warning
The Supreme Court has reduced the punishment imposed on senior paediatrician Dr. Nigam Prakash...
Other Laws
Specific Performance Decree Becomes Inexecutable If Balance Sale Consideration Not Deposited Within Time: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a decree for specific performance of a contract...
Indirect Taxes
Visa Facilitation Services Provided Directly To Travellers Not Taxable Under Service Tax As BAS: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held...
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...
GST
Supreme Court Seeks Affidavit From GST Dept. Over Missing Seized Files in Telangana Tax Dispute
The Supreme Court has sought a short affidavit from the GST Department explaining the...
Indirect Taxes
Chocolate Flavour Imported For Food Use Not Classifiable As Cocoa Preparation: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
With cryptocurrency adoption steadily rising in India, choosing the right trading app has become...
Money Hacks
How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
Planning a big Indian wedding often begins with locking in the venue and caterer....
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Rs. 6.08 Crore Excise Demand On Ilmenite Concentrates
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
CCI
CCI Dismisses Complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling Antivirus Software Microsoft Defender with Windows
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed the complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling...
CCI
Mandatory Condition Of Prima Facie Anti-Competitive Agreements, Abuse Of Dominant Position Absent, CCI Can’t Direct Investigation: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that the decision of the Competition Commission of...
CCI
Every IP Dispute Can’t Be Converted Into Competition Dispute: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court stated that every IP dispute can't be converted into a...
CCI
Whether Swiggy Can Share Confidential Data With Restaurant Association? Karnataka High Court Directs CCI To Decide Afresh
The Karnataka High Court directed Competition Commission of India to decide afresh whether swiggy...
GST
Supreme Court Seeks Affidavit From GST Dept. Over Missing Seized Files in Telangana Tax Dispute
The Supreme Court has sought a short affidavit from the GST Department explaining the...
GST
Officer Conducting Audit Can’t Adjudicate Same Matter Without Deciding Jurisdictional Objection: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has set aside a GST Order-in-Original passed against a taxpayer...
GST
GST Portal Restrictions Can’t Override Statute: Gujarat HC Allows Cross-State Transfer Of CGST ITC After Amalgamation
The Gujarat High Court has held that the GST Department cannot deny transfer of...
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
Visa Facilitation Services Provided Directly To Travellers Not Taxable Under Service Tax As BAS: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held that visa facilitation services rendered directly to individuals travelling abroad are not liable to service tax under the category of “Business Auxiliary Service” under the Finance Act, 1994. The coram comprising...
International Taxation
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...
International Taxation
Yacht Not Liable to Duty on Return After Foreign Cruising: U.S. Customs Authority
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) clarified that a duty-paid yacht taken abroad...
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,...
Live Updates
LIVE | Gyanotsav 2026 Day 2: A Power-Packed Knowledge Marathon After a Blockbuster Opening Day
After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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GST
Taxpayer Liable Despite CA’s Alleged Misappropriation: Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses GST Fraud Plea
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by a...
GST
DGGI Surat Rs. Detects Rs. 80 Crore GST Evasion, 3 Arrested
The Surat zonal unit of the Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has unearthed...
Other Laws
Bail Denied To Senior Advocate Accused in Rs. 30 Lakh Bribery Case Linked to Judicial Influence: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant regular bail to Senior...
Indirect Taxes
Rs. 1.57-Crore Customs Demand on Cancer Therapy Equipment Quashed Citing Time-Barred Notice: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai has set aside a...
Indirect Taxes
Same-Day Reversal Equals No Availment: CESTAT Quashes Interest and Penalty in Cenvat Credit Case
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore has held that where...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Inapplicable Where Tax Is Payable Under Reverse Charge: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
12% Interest On Excise Refund Can’t Be Claimed As A Matter Of Right : CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Other Laws
Alleged Hawala Networks Linked to China–India Business Under Scrutiny; Students and Private Employees Among Suspected Operators
Indian enforcement agencies are intensifying scrutiny of suspected hawala and illegal money transfer networks...
Indirect Taxes
Tentative Appointment Registers Can’t Form Basis of Tax Assessment: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 262 Crore Service Tax Demand on Dermatology Services
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has categorically held...
Notification
No Change in Tariff Values for Gold, Silver, Edible Oils: CBIC
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified no change in...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Upholds Helicopter Confiscation for Private, Non-Revenue Use Violating Customs Duty Exemption Conditions
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has upheld the...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Paid By Partner In His Individual Registration Can Be Adjusted Against Tax Liability Of Partnership Firm: CESTAT
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...