Indirect Taxes
R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that the tax department cannot compel an assessee to adopt a...
Notification
Court Fees Law to Change From July 8, 2026 as Centre Notifies Jan Vishwas Act Amendments
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Supreme Court Treats Mason’s Disability as 100% Functional Disability, Enhances Compensation to Over ₹40 Lakh
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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Forged Land Record Case
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Indirect Taxes
R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes ₹2.31 Crore Service Tax Demand on Legal Services
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...
Notification
ICAI Releases Revised Handbook on Job Work Under GST [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), through its GST & Indirect Taxes...
GST
Court Can’t Direct Extension GST Return Deadlines or Waive Interest and Penalties: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct GST authorities to permit...
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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...
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The proposed IPO of Jio Platforms is shaping up to be one of the...
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Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...
GST
ICAI Releases Revised Handbook on Finalisation of Accounts with GST Perspective [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the revised edition of...
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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
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CCI
Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
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CCI
Bomb Threat In Tis Hazari and Saket Court In Delhi
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CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
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GST
ICAI Releases Revised Handbook on Finalisation of Accounts with GST Perspective [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the revised edition of...
GST
Court Can’t Direct Extension GST Return Deadlines or Waive Interest and Penalties: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct GST authorities to permit...
GST
GST Notifications Can’t Go Beyond GST Council Recommendations: Madras High Court Quashes SCN on Branded Pulses
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that statutory notifications issued...
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
R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that the tax department cannot compel an assessee to adopt a particular option under Rule 6(3) for reversal of CENVAT credit. Setting aside a demand exceeding ₹12.36 crore, the Tribunal ruled...
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
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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Bombay HC Restrains Auction of Arrested Vessel Amid Dispute Involving IBC, Admiralty Law, Customs Proceedings
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Company & PMLA
SARFAESI Pre-Deposit Not Mandatory for Appeals Against Purely Procedural DRT Orders: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the requirement of pre-deposit under Section 18...
Indirect Taxes
Municipal Body Can’t Seal Property for Non-Payment of Property Tax: Bombay High Court Orders Unsealing of 75-Year-Old Vada Pav Vendor’s Shop
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Direct Tax
Leave Encashment Earned During Central Government Service Eligible for Full Tax Exemption: CIT(A) [READ ORDER]
A significant relief has been granted to a retired Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)...
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Cabinet Approves Repatriation of IRS Officer Manoj Kumar to Parent Cadre on Personal Grounds
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Indirect Taxes
Trichy Customs Seizes Cigarettes and Electronic Goods Worth Rs. 22.67 Lakh from Dubai Passengers
The officers of the Customs Intelligence Unit (CIU) under the Trichy Customs (Preventive) Commissionerate...
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Recruitment Rule Violation Alone Can’t Void Appointments If Employees Are Not at Fault: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a violation of a recruitment rule does not...
Notification
RBI Revises FEMA Rules for NRI, OCI Investments and Internationally Listed Indian Shares
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Mode of...
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Property Rights Can’t Be Denied on Technical Plea of Constructive Res Judicata: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the property rights can’t be denied on technical...
Indirect Taxes
Flying to India? Know New Duty-Free Baggage Allowance and Alcohol Carrying Rules Under Baggage Rules, 2026
Travellers arriving in India can now bring in more goods without paying customs duty,...
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Criminal Case Against Widow Can’t Automatically Block Son’s Compassionate Appointment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court examined the scope of the Haryana Civil Services (Compassionate Financial Assistance...
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Falling Tree Branch Not Motor Accident, Yet Victim Awarded ₹25 Lakh Compensation: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that injuries caused by a falling roadside tree branch...