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Proposed Audit Exemption for Companies Up to Rs. 200 Crore Turnover Sparks Accountability Concerns
A proposed relaxation in statutory audit requirements under the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 has triggered concerns over financial accountability, with Chartered Accountant Satish...
Notification
ICAI Opens One-Time Window for CA Final Pass Candidates to Complete Virtual Adv. ITT & MCS, Enables Membership Eligibility
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced a one-time opportunity for eligible CA Final pass candidates to complete the mandatory Advanced Information Technology Training (Adv. ITT) and Management & Communication Skills (MCS) Course through virtual mode, enabling them to apply for...
Other Laws
Adarsh Credit Scam: High Court Appoints Ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna-Led Committee to Fast-Track Liquidation, Investor Refunds
In a significant move aimed at expediting relief for nearly 20 lakh investors allegedly...
Other Laws
Sameer Wankhede Case: Bombay High Court Raises Serious Questions Over NCB’s Reliance on Anonymous Complaints
The Bombay High Court has raised serious concerns over the Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB)...
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Proposed Audit Exemption for Companies Up to Rs. 200 Crore Turnover Sparks Accountability Concerns
A proposed relaxation in statutory audit requirements under the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026...
GST
GST Adjudication Order Ignoring CBIC Circular Challenged: Bombay HC Grants Ad-Interim Protection to Skoda Auto Volkswagen
The Bombay High Court has granted ad-interim protection to Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt....
GST
GSTAT Admits Appeals on Classification and GST Rate of Brewers’ Spent Grain as Cattle Feed
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Hyderabad Bench has admitted an appeal...
GST
GSTAT Directs Dept. to Map Authorised Representatives on E-Filing Portal, Requires Correction of First Respondent U/R 33
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), in a pre-notice hearing directed the...
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 Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Jaipur Bench, successfully organized a GSTAT Outreach...
Money Hacks
How to Save Money on LPG Cylinder Booking: Best Apps, Cashback Offers In 2026
With domestic LPG cylinder prices continuing to strain household budgets, consumers are increasingly looking...
Money Hacks
Rupee Likely to Stay Weak Against U.S. Dollar Despite RBI Measures Expected to Attract $50 Billion in Inflows
Despite a series of measures announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to...
GST
Alleged Evidentiary Errors, Cross-Examination Issues, Earlier GST Audit Questions Must Be Raised Before Appellate Authority: Delhi High Court Declines to Entertain GST Challenge
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a GST adjudication order...
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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
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formally removed a Chartered Accountant...
CCI
Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27
Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...
CCI
Bomb Threat In Tis Hazari and Saket Court In Delhi
Multiple district court complexes in Delhi were placed on high alert Tuesday morning following...
CCI
CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta
The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...
GST
GST Adjudication Order Ignoring CBIC Circular Challenged: Bombay HC Grants Ad-Interim Protection to Skoda Auto Volkswagen
The Bombay High Court has granted ad-interim protection to Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Pvt....
GST
Alleged Evidentiary Errors, Cross-Examination Issues, Earlier GST Audit Questions Must Be Raised Before Appellate Authority: Delhi High Court Declines to Entertain GST Challenge
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging a GST adjudication order...
GST
GSTAT Admits Appeal Over Effective Date of Brand-Name Declaration for Rice Exemption, Questions Section 74 Recovery
The GST Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has admitted an appeal concerning the effective date 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...
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Indirect Taxes
Unauthenticated Foreign Customs Documents Can’t Establish Pakistani Origin of Imported Dry Dates: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that unauthenticated documents allegedly obtained from foreign customs authorities cannot, by themselves, establish misdeclaration of the country of origin of imported goods. The bench of S. S. Garg (Judicial Member)...
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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Indirect Taxes
Penalty Unsustainable When Imports Cleared on Valid Pre-Shipment Certificate: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
GST
GST Exemption Applies Only To Individual And Not Group Insurance Policies: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that GST exemption applies only to individual and...
GST
GST Registration Cancellation for Non-Filing of Returns: Gauhati High Court Directs Restoration on Compliance
The Gauhati High Court has directed tax authorities to consider the restoration of GST...
GST
Denial of GST Rate Revision Benefit to Contractor Violates Article 14: Rajasthan HC
The Jaipur Bench of Rajasthan High Court has held that the denial of gst...
Indirect Taxes
Hyderabad Customs Commissionerate | Telangana High Court Relaxes Bail Condition Requiring Periodic Police Appearance in Customs Case
The Telangana High Court has relaxed a stringent bail condition that required the petitioner...
Indirect Taxes
Molasses Not an Intoxicant: Chhattisgarh High Court Strikes Down Excise Control on Non-Liquor Trade
The Chhattisgarh High Court has held that the State cannot impose excise licensing requirements...
Indirect Taxes
No Suppression of Facts, Extended Limitation Invalid: CESTAT Quashes Rs. 14.22 Lakh Service Tax Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Kolkata Bench, has set aside a...
Indirect Taxes
Fake CENVAT Credit Case | Transactions Likely “Paper Deals” But CESTAT Reduces Penalty for Limited Role
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has reduced a...
Indirect Taxes
Misclassification Of Goods Is On Importer; Penalties on Customs Broker in Jet Airways Import Case Quashed: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Delhi Bench, has overturned penalties...
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March 31, 2026 Set as Final Date for Passing Orders U/S 74 for FY 2019–20
Tax authorities have set March 31, 2026 as the last date for passing orders...
Columns
GST Action Plan for Year-End and Beginning of New FY 2026–27
Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance requires continuous monitoring, especially at the end and...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Exemption On Compensation Received By BSNL Employees Under its 2019 VRS
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Pune Bench has held that compensation received by...