Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 12 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 12, 2026.GSTHIGH COURTS CAN’T GRANT POST-DISMISSAL ARREST PROTECTION IN GST PRE-ARREST BAIL MATTERS; S. 69 ARREST...
Notification
CBDT Approves Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society for Scientific Research Under New Income-Tax Law
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has approved Sir Ganga Ram Trust Society, Delhi, for carrying out scientific research under the category of a university, college or other institution under the newly enacted Income-tax Act, 2025 and the Income-tax Rules, 2026.The notification has...
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...
Other Laws
Court Directs CBI to File Reply to Rajesh Bothra’s Discharge Application against Alleged Fake Bills of Lading in Rotomac Bank Fraud Case
Court hearing the Rotomac Exim bank fraud case has directed the Central Bureau of...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 12 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 12, 2026.GSTHIGH COURTS CAN’T GRANT POST-DISMISSAL...
Supreme Court
Electrocution Compensation Claims Involving Disputed Facts Can’t Be Decided in Writ Jurisdiction: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that compensation claims arising from electrocution cannot ordinarily be...
Indirect Taxes
Legality of Gold Confiscation Based on Retracted Statement Questioned: Madhya Pradesh High Court Frames 8 Substantial Questions of Law
The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Indore has admitted an appeal challenging an order...
GST
GST Bank Attachment Can’t Continue Beyond 1 Year: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a provisional attachment of a taxpayer’s bank...
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...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Separate Pay Treatment for Re-employed CGIT Presiding Officers, Rejects 6th Pay Commission Parity Claim
The Supreme Court has held that re-employed officers constitute a distinct class for the...
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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
High Courts Can’t Grant Post-Dismissal Arrest Protection in GST Pre-Arrest Bail Matters; S. 69 Arrest Order Must Be Communicated: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a High Court or Sessions Court, after dismissing...
GST
GST Bank Attachment Can’t Continue Beyond 1 Year: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a provisional attachment of a taxpayer’s bank...
GST
Electronic Evidence, Kachcha Parchis and Natural Justice Claims Can’t Bypass GST Appellate Remedy: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a batch of writ petitions challenging GST adjudication...
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
Legality of Gold Confiscation Based on Retracted Statement Questioned: Madhya Pradesh High Court Frames 8 Substantial Questions of Law
The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Indore has admitted an appeal challenging an order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) concerning the absolute confiscation of gold and imposition of penal liability under the Customs Act, 1962. The Bench of Justice Subodh...
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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GST
Rs. 70,000 Crore GST Evasion: Biryani Chains, Major Restaurants Under Nationwide Tax Scanner
In what could become one of the largest tax enforcement actions in India’s food...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Dept. Acted Contrary to Earlier Court Directions by Issuing 5.25% TDS Withholding Certificate Instead of Nil Rate to E&Y: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court directed the Income Tax Department to issue a Nil-rate Tax...
GST
GST Orders Passed Without Proper Service of SCN on Portal Quashed: Delhi High Court Orders Fresh Adjudication
The Delhi High Court has set aside two GST assessment orders holding that the...
Other Laws
Compensation for Delayed Possession Of Flats To Homebuyers Can’t Be Limited by One-Sided Builder Clauses: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld the authority of consumer forums to award fair compensation...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Not Invocable Without Suppression: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Online Advertisement
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Demand Based Solely on Form 26AS Unsustainable When Underlying Services Are Exempt: CESTAT
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Other Laws
SEBI Suspends General Manager in Vigilance Case Linked to SME IPO Probe
In a significant internal development, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has...
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HRA Claims: Disclosure of Landlord Relationship to Become Mandatory Under New Draft Tax Rules
In a significant move aimed at plugging revenue leakages and preventing misuse of House...
GST
GSTN Enables Online Facility to Withdraw from R. 14A Registration via Form GST REG-32
The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has introduced a new online functionality allowing...
Other Laws
IDFC First Bank Flags Rs. 590 Crore Discrepancy in Haryana Government-Linked Accounts; 4 Officials Suspended
In a significant regulatory disclosure, IDFC First Bank has reported a suspected fraud involving...
GST
ITC Allowed on Leasehold Rights, Not Blocked U/s 17(5) as Transaction Is Not Construction Activity: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that the input tax credit (ITC) is eligible...
Columns
GoldBees vs Gold ETF – 2026
Investors who want exposure to gold without buying physical metal often choose Gold ETFs....