Indirect Taxes
Prior Tax Evasion Proceedings and Family-Controlled Firms Gave Sufficient Grounds for ‘Reason to Believe’: Rajasthan HC Upholds VAT Search at Residential Premises
The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the validity of search and seizure proceedings conducted by the Commercial Taxes Department at the residential premises of...
Notification
ICSI Urges MCA To Fix Login Errors
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has written to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) highlighting multiple technical and operational issues being faced by stakeholders on the MCA-21 V3 portal and has sought immediate corrective measures to ease compliance burdens.In a representation...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Allows Collaborator To Invoke Arbitration Clause Despite Being Non-Signatory To Main Contract
The Supreme Court has held that a collaborator essential to the execution of a...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Sale of SC/ST Granted Land, Quashes Karnataka Authorities’ Orders Due to Peculiar Facts
The Supreme Court has set aside concurrent orders passed by Karnataka authorities and the...
Indirect Taxes
Prior Tax Evasion Proceedings and Family-Controlled Firms Gave Sufficient Grounds for ‘Reason to Believe’: Rajasthan HC Upholds VAT Search at Residential Premises
The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the validity of search and seizure proceedings conducted...
Notification
Here’s Why ICAI Removes Hundreds of Chartered Accountants From Register
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has struck off a large number...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 7 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 7, 2026.GSTILLNESS OF TAXPAYER’S FATHER NOT...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on Outward GTA Services in FOR Destination Sales
The Hyderabad 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....
Columns
Married Women’s Rights in Ancestral Property: What the Law Says
A married woman’s right in ancestral and family property has long been a subject...
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
Bakery Products Sold Without Preparation Are ‘Goods’, While Pizzas Prepared at Outlet Qualify as ‘Restaurant Service’: AAR
The Goa Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that pre-manufactured bakery products such...
GST
Jharkhand HC Quashes GST ITC Reversal Order Passed Solely Due to Delayed GSTR-3B Filing
The Jharkhand High Court has quashed an Order-in-Original rejecting Input Tax Credit (ITC) worth...
GST
CBI Arrests CGST Superintendent, Meerut in a Bribery Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Superintendent of Central Goods and...
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
Prior Tax Evasion Proceedings and Family-Controlled Firms Gave Sufficient Grounds for ‘Reason to Believe’: Rajasthan HC Upholds VAT Search at Residential Premises
The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the validity of search and seizure proceedings conducted by the Commercial Taxes Department at the residential premises of proprietors linked to multiple sugar candy manufacturing firms accused of large-scale tax evasion. The bench of Justice Arun Monga and Justice...
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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Indirect Taxes
Dept. To Pay 12% Interest on Refund of Unjustly Retained Pre-Deposit: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has held that an...
Indirect Taxes
Mall Construction Contract Taxable as Works Contract Only from June 2007: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has ruled that...
Indirect Taxes
Drilling and Blasting for Road Construction as Exempt Works Contract Service: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Enhanced Values in Other Bills of Entry Can’t Be Used as Contemporaneous Value for Reassessment: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held...
Direct Tax
ITAT Bengaluru Notifies Bench Constitution, Hearing Schedule for January 2026
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore Benches, has issued a notification dated 15...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Rejects Justice Yashwant Varma’s Challenge to Impeachment Inquiry Committee
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a writ petition filed by Justice Yashwant Varma...
Notification
DGFT Amends eBRC Format to Mandate GST Details; Revised Norms Effective January 13, 2026
In a move aimed at strengthening data integration between India’s foreign trade framework and...
Indirect Taxes
Penalty on Buyer Can’t Survive After Excise Demand Against Manufacturer Is Quashed: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set...
Other Laws
Bail Grounds Likely to Be Cited by Advocate for IRS Officer Prabha Bhandari in CBI Case
Senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Prabha Bhandari has moved the court seeking bail...
Notification
Himachal Pradesh SGST Dept. Notifies Proper Officers For S. 74A and 75
The Government of Himachal Pradesh, Department of State Taxes and Excise, has issued an...
Columns
Budget 2026-27: Industry Pushes for Customs Reforms to Curb Litigation, Boost Trade Facilitation
As the Union Budget for 2026–27 approaches, industry bodies and tax experts are urging...
GST
Supreme Court on GST Pre-Deposit Refunds: Did S. 115 Get Overstretched? A Critical Legal Analysis
In State of Jharkhand v. BLA Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. (order dated 9 January 2026),...