Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Flags “Gross Violation Of Natural Justice” In Customs Refund Adjustment Done Without Hearing Importer
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has remanded a customs refund adjustment dispute back to the adjudicating...
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...
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CJI Surya Kant Seeks Report From Andhra Pradesh HC Over Courtroom Exchange With Young Advocate
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Central Bureau of Investigation Files Chargesheet in Builder-Bank Nexus Case; AVJ Developers, Bank Officials Among Accused in Homebuyers Fraud Probe
The Central Bureau of Investigation has unearthed an alleged builder-bank nexus in a major...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Flags “Gross Violation Of Natural Justice” In Customs Refund Adjustment Done Without Hearing Importer
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Upholds Extended Limitation, Rejects Revenue Neutrality Plea In CENVAT Credit Reversal Dispute
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Rs. 29.72 Lakh Service Tax Demand on Rent-a-Cab Services
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Campus Placement Fees Collected From Students Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has held...
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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....
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GSTR-5A Filing for OIDAR Services: GST Compliance Rules Every Foreign Digital Platform Must Know
The rapid growth of cross-border digital services has significantly expanded the scope of GST...
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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
Custodial Interrogation Necessary In Rs. 35 Crore Fake ITC Fraud Case: Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Kuldeep...
GST
Illness Of Taxpayer’s Father Not An Exceptional Circumstance To Condone Delay In Filing GST Appeal: J&K and Ladakh High Court
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has dismissed a...
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...
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...
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Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Flags “Gross Violation Of Natural Justice” In Customs Refund Adjustment Done Without Hearing Importer
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has remanded a customs refund adjustment dispute back to the adjudicating authority after observing that the refund was appropriated without issuing notice or granting personal hearing to the importer, amounting to...
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,...
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After a high-octane first day marked by back-to-back banger sessions, thought-provoking discussions and an...
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Notification
FinMin Tightens, Rationalises Concessional Import Regime And Removes Multiple Tariff Entries
The Central Government has issued Notification No. 03/2026-Customs, effecting targeted but significant changes to...
Notification
FinMin Reshapes Import Duty Exemptions, Removes Lapsed Benefits, Resets Sunset Dates
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Notification
Customs Duty Exemptions Extended Till March 2028, Key Notifications Amended by Finance Ministry
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Indirect Taxes
FinMin Revises Excise Duty Structure on Unmanufactured Tobacco; 18% Levy Introduced on Certain Categories
The Ministry of Finance has amended the excise duty framework for unmanufactured tobacco and...
GST
Failure to Consider GST Returns Vitiates Orders: Calcutta HC Remands ITC Reversal Dispute
The Calcutta High Court has set aside both the adjudication order and the appellate...
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Security Cheques Can Attract NI Act Liability; High Court Refuses to Quash S. 138 Complaint at Summoning Stage
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GST
Mechanical GST Portal Notices Waste Judicial Time, Lead to Avoidable Litigation: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court while directing the Goods and Service Tax (GST) officers to...
GST
DGGI Inquiry U/s 70 Not Equal to Proceedings or Arrest: Delhi High Court Refuses to Quash GST Summons
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Criminal Law Can’t Be Used as Arm-Twisting Tool in Purely Commercial Transactions: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings for cheating and criminal breach of...
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Finance Bill 2026: CBIC Issues Comprehensive Set of Customs, Excise Notifications and Circulars Effective February 2026
The Union Government has initiated the implementation framework for the Finance Bill, 2026, with...