Indirect Taxes
DRI Officer Lacked Jurisdiction to Issue SCN: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Customs Proceedings
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an entire customs adjudication proceeding after holding that the Joint Director of the Directorate of Revenue...
Notification
Income Tax Dept. Launches Nationwide Verification of Suspicious Foreign Remittances
The Income Tax Department has launched a nationwide verification exercise into suspicious foreign remittances after its data analysis and ground intelligence identified several entities that allegedly remitted substantial amounts of foreign exchange abroad despite having limited or apparently inconsistent financial profiles.The exercise, announced by...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Imposes Rs. 10 Lakh Costs On Reliance Industries
The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court’s approach and imposed costs of ₹10...
Other Laws
Karnataka HC Records ASG Assurance That CISF Will Furnish Complete CCTV Footage to Ranya Rao in Gold Smuggling Case
The Karnataka High Court has recorded an assurance from Additional Solicitor General Arvind Kamath...
Indirect Taxes
DRI Officer Lacked Jurisdiction to Issue SCN: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Customs Proceedings
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an entire customs adjudication proceeding after...
Direct Tax
Assessee Must Be Informed Whether Penalty Is for Concealment of Income or Furnishing Inaccurate Particulars: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that a penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the...
GST
GSTAT Admits Dispute Over Interest on Delayed Refund, Examines Whether 60-Day Period Runs From Original Refund Application
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Division Bench, Court No. II, has...
GST
Supreme Court Issues Notice on Retrospective GST Penalty Challenge; Stays Coercive Action
The Supreme Court has issued notice in a significant Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
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...
Indirect Taxes
FTWZ-to-DTA Clearance of Concessionally Imported Oilfield Equipment Is Fresh Import: Delhi High Court Denies Re-Import Exemption
The Delhi High Court has ruled that equipment initially imported into India at a...
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
GSTAT Admits Dispute Over Interest on Delayed Refund, Examines Whether 60-Day Period Runs From Original Refund Application
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Division Bench, Court No. II, has...
GST
Supreme Court Issues Notice on Retrospective GST Penalty Challenge; Stays Coercive Action
The Supreme Court has issued notice in a significant Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
GST
GST Demand Order Uploaded Only on Common Portal Doesn’t Trigger Appeal Limitation: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that where a GST demand order is served...
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
DRI Officer Lacked Jurisdiction to Issue SCN: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Customs Proceedings
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an entire customs adjudication proceeding after holding that the Joint Director of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) who issued the show cause notice was not the “proper officer” authorised under the Customs Act, 1962 to...
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
GST Pre-Deposit Refunds Governed By Appeal Provisions, Not General Refund S. 54: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that refunds of statutory pre-deposits made for filing GST...
GST
Assignment of Long-Term Industrial Lease Not ‘Supply’ Under GST; Bombay HC Quashes Rs. 27 Lakh Demand
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has held that the assignment of...
GST
GST Payable On Hair Transplant Services But Dermatological Treatments Exempted: AAR
The Kerala Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that the Goods and Service...
GST
GST Not Applicable On Centage Charges Collected For Pure PMC Or Consultancy Services Provided To Govt.: AAR
The Kerala Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that (GST) is not applicable...
GST
Used Vehicle Dealers Can Claim GST ITC on Business Expenses: AAR
The Kerala Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that the Input Tax Credit...
Direct Tax
S. 263 Can’t Be Invoked by Treating Court Approved Demerger as an Amalgamation: Madras HC Upholds Carry Forward of Losses
The Madras High Court has dismissed a tax appeal filed by the Income Tax...
GST
Wrong SGST Payment Triggers Rs. 10.91 Lakh Refund Dispute: Delhi HC Sends Vodafone Idea to GSTAT
A procedural error in the payment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has escalated...
Direct Tax
No Higher TDS Without Sustainable PE Finding: Delhi HC Quashes 3.5% S. 197 Certificate
The Delhi High Court has set aside an Income Tax Department order directing deduction...
Direct Tax
Excel Sheet Seized From Builder Sufficient Basis to Issue Income Tax Reassessment Notice: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has upheld the validity of a reassessment notice issued under...
Direct Tax
Assets Can’t Be Retained Indefinitely Without Finalising S. 158BC Proceedings: Delhi HC Orders Release of Seized Jewellery, Cash
The Delhi High Court has held that the Income Tax Department cannot indefinitely retain...
Direct Tax
No Incriminating Material, No Addition: Delhi High Court Dismisses Income Tax Appeal in Rs. 21 Crore Addition
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by the Income Tax Department...
Direct Tax
8-Year Delay in Tax Refunds Is Shocking: Delhi High Court Warns Income Tax Officers of Personal Liability for Non-Compliance
In a strong indictment of administrative apathy, the Delhi High Court has directed the...