Direct Tax
Tax-Practising Community Trusts Can’t Be Denied Registration for Lack of ‘Irrevocability Clause’ Under Income-tax Act: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has held that charitable trusts of tax-practising communities cannot be denied registration under Section 12AB of the Income-tax Act merely...
Direct Tax
CBDT Clarifies Authority for Condonation of Delay in Form 10A Filings
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has clarified that the jurisdictional Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (PCIT) or Commissioner of Income Tax (CIT) are responsible for condoning delays in filing Form 10A under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961.The circular...
Other Laws
No Right to Appointment from Unfilled Vacancy Due to Non-Joining: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a candidate cannot claim appointment to a government...
Other Laws
Relaxation in TET Doesn’t Bar Reserved Candidates from Open Category Selection Based on Merit: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that candidates belonging to reserved categories who avail relaxation...
Direct Tax
Tax-Practising Community Trusts Can’t Be Denied Registration for Lack of ‘Irrevocability Clause’ Under Income-tax Act: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has held that charitable trusts of tax-practising communities cannot be...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Override FSSAI Clearance: Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts
The Bombay High Court has quashed the seizure of imported roasted areca nuts, set...
Indirect Taxes
Can NBFCs Claim Tax Credit on Recovery Agents? CESTAT Says Yes
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench, has ruled that...
GST
Cost-Sharing in Joint Advertising Is Not Taxable as ‘Sponsorship Service’: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has clarified...
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
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
RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers
In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...
Direct Tax
Technical Glitch Can’t Deny Tax Relief Under SVLDRS: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court emphasized that technical glitch cannot deny tax relief under Sabka...
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
Cost-Sharing in Joint Advertising Is Not Taxable as ‘Sponsorship Service’: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has clarified...
GST
Arrest Held Illegal for Recording ‘Reasons to Believe’ After Authorization Under CGST Act: Allahabad High Court Orders Immediate Release
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the immediate release of a GST accused, holding...
GST
Documentary Nature of Evidence: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail in Rs. 32.66 Crore Fake ITC Fraud Case
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Vikas Singh, who was accused 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...
News Updates
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Override FSSAI Clearance: Bombay High Court Quashes Seizure of Areca Nuts
The Bombay High Court has quashed the seizure of imported roasted areca nuts, set aside onerous conditions imposed for their provisional release and held that the customs cannot override the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) clearance.The Bench of Justice G.S. Kulkarni...
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...
Latest Articles
GST
GST Registration Can’t Be Cancelled Without Proper Notice: Bombay High Court
Court slams tax department for issuing vague show-cause notice devoid of details; says natural justice was violated
Indirect Taxes
US-Vietnam Trade Deal Sparks Turmoil in Asian Markets; Indian Exporters Urged to Proceed with Caution: GTRI
GTRI warns Indian exporters of potential risks amid US-Vietnam trade upheaval; urges caution in ongoing India-US trade negotiations
GST
Arunachal Sees Rs. 1200 Crore GST Boost
State crosses Rs. 1200 crore GST revenue mark; officials, entrepreneurs honoured during 8th GST Day celebrations in Itanagar
Indirect Taxes
Courier Company’s License Revoked Over Gold Smuggling Case, Bombay High Court Upholds Customs Dept. Action
Courier Company accused of aiding illegal imports worth crores; 250 past consignments under scrutiny
Indirect Taxes
Rs. 1.7 Crore Customs Duty Demand Over Intraocular Lens Imports Quashed: CESTAT
CESTAT Mumbai finds customs authorities exceeded jurisdiction in postal imports case involving medical devices.
Indirect Taxes
Income Tax Data Alone Not Sufficient To Demand Service Tax: CESTAT
Tribunal rules department failed to prove suppression, show cause notice held time-barred.
GST
Stop Harassing Dealers Over GST Evasion: Experts Call for Strategic Reform
Chartered accountants, tax professionals urge CBIC to rethink approach as ₹34,000 crore GST evasion sparks policy debate
Columns
Fidelity Investments Expands Remote Career Opportunities Globally
Hybrid and fully remote roles introduced across functions; India plays a pivotal role in global remote workforce strategy.
Indirect Taxes
Excise Inspector Caught Red-Handed Taking Rs. 25,000 Bribe In Saharanpur
Inspector Shailendra Kumar arrested after demanding ₹25,000 bribe for releasing liquor shop security deposit; ACB lays trap based on complainant's tip.
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Notification
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Vivek Kumar, Ananjai Kumar Rai, and Arvind Kumar to Serve in Technical Members (State) in GSTAT Benches in Uttar Pradesh
Company & PMLA
Supreme Court Allows M3M India to Substitute Attached Assets Worth Rs. 317 Crore in ED Case
Apex court permits asset swap with commercial units from Gurugram project; conditions include no encumbrance, full ED cooperation, and disclosure of fund sources.