Notification
“I Sincerely Regret and Apologise”: BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra Addresses Law Students Amid Controversy
Amid the ongoing controversy involving law students, Bar Council of India Chairman and Senior Advocate Manan Kumar Mishra has issued a conciliatory message on...
Notification
CBIC Cadre Management Under Scrutiny: Why Officers from 1997 to 2008 Batches Are Now in Commissioner Grade?
A striking feature of the current cadre structure of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has drawn attention within the indirect-tax administration: officers belonging to batches ranging from 1997 to 2008 of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) are...
Other Laws
Appellate Court Can’t Remand Criminal Appeal Merely for Re-Appreciation of Evidence; Must Decide Appeal on Merits: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has held that an appellate court cannot remand a criminal...
Other Laws
CA, CS, CMA Vs Advocates: Delhi HC Asks BCI To Clarify Its Plea Restricting Non-Advocates From Appearing Before Authorities
The Delhi High Court has sought further clarity in a long-running legal dispute concerning...
Notification
“I Sincerely Regret and Apologise”: BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra Addresses Law Students Amid Controversy
Amid the ongoing controversy involving law students, Bar Council of India Chairman and Senior...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 15 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 15, 2026.GSTSTRICT LIMITS ON GST CONFISCATION...
GST
GST Refund Can’t Be Withheld During Tribunal Appeal Without Specific S. 54(11) Order: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has held that the Revenue cannot withhold a GST refund...
GST
DGGI Jaipur | Transporter’s Specific GST Liability Not Quantified: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail in Alleged GST Evasion Case
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has granted bail to a transporter accused in...
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...
Columns
CBIC Promotion Hierarchy: From Inspector and Superintendent to Principal Chief Commissioner — A Detailed Guide to the Career Structure
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has one of the largest...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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 Refund Can’t Be Withheld During Tribunal Appeal Without Specific S. 54(11) Order: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has held that the Revenue cannot withhold a GST refund...
GST
DGGI Jaipur | Transporter’s Specific GST Liability Not Quantified: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail in Alleged GST Evasion Case
The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur has granted bail to a transporter accused in...
GST
GST Evasion: Kerala SIT Can Now Summon Accounts, Bank Statements and Verify E-Way Bills
The Kerala government has constituted a five-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) with wide-ranging powers...
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
CESTAT Allows 12% Interest on Refund of Service Tax Paid by Mistake of Fact
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held that an assessee is entitled to interest at 12% on the refund of an amount paid as Service Tax by mistake of fact, directing that such interest be calculated from...
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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Columns
India’s Trade Diplomacy Enters a Transformative Era in 2026, Anchored in New-Generation FTAs
India’s global trade strategy has entered a decisive new phase in 2026, with a...
GST
GSTAT Has Power To Grant Interim Stay: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal...
Indirect Taxes
Non-Release of Confiscated Gold Chain: Delhi HC Issues Contempt Notice And Bailable Warrant Against Principal Commissioner of Customs
The Delhi High Court has issued a contempt notice and ordered the issuance of...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi HC Warns Customs Commissioner of Contempt for Defying Videography Order in Bribery Complaint Case
The Delhi High Court has expressed serious displeasure over the conduct of senior Customs...
Direct Tax
AO Can Substitute Sale Value Disclosed In Registered Sale Deeds Where There Is Evidence Of Understatement: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the jurisdiction of the Assessing Officer...
Indirect Taxes
Pvt. Ltd. Entitled to Same Exemption As Public Ltd. Companies: Calcutta HC Strikes Down Liquor Excise Fee Rule
The Calcutta High Court has upheld a Single Bench decision declaring Clause (d) of...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Appeal is Not Maintainable Due to Low Tax Effect, Prior Appeals Before Supreme Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Commissioner...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Retain Duty Not Legally Payable Even If Benefit Claimed Belatedly: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that the customs department cannot retain customs duty...
Indirect Taxes
Commissioner (Appeals) Can’t Revisit Final Duty Drawback Order After It Attains Finality: Orissa High Court Grants Relief To Vedanta
The Orissa High Court has quashed a customs appellate order that denied duty drawback...
GST
Ludhiana DGGI | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail in Rs. 26.19 Crore Fake GST ITC Case
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to an accused, Saurabh...
Indirect Taxes
Challenge to CCTV Requirement Under Tobacco Packing Machine Excise Rules: Delhi HC Issues Notice
The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a writ petition challenging the constitutional...
GST
Series Of Laches On Part Of GST Dept. In Handling The Matter: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court took a “very dim view” of what it described as...