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 non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are entitled to claim CENVAT credit...
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...
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...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Dismisses Sun Pharma Appeal on Drawback Recovery, Cites Lack of Jurisdiction Under Customs Act
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
No Time Bar on Refund of Service Tax for Services Not Rendered: CESTAT Remands Indiabulls Case for Unjust Enrichment Check
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi while remanding the...
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...
Indirect Taxes
Freight Margin on Cargo Space Not Taxable: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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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...
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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 non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are entitled to claim CENVAT credit on services provided by recovery agents. The bench of Ajayan T.V. (Judicial Member) and M. Ajit Kumar (Technical Member) has observed...
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...
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GST
18% GST Payable On Labour Service At Construction Work: AAR
The Rajasthan Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that 18% Goods and Service...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Seizes Buffalo Meat Consignments; Disposal Procedure To Be Completed Within 1 Month: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has directed that the buffalo meat consignments seized by the...
Other Laws
Create Gender Neutral Column In Birth Certificate Of A Child Born To Transgender Parents: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has gratended two months time to the Kozhikode Corporation to...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Law And Cenvat Credit Rules Doesn’t Specify Time Limit For Which Input Service Invoices Are To Be Maintained: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) while allowing...
GST
Purchasing Dealer Can’t Be Denied GST ITC For Selling Dealer’s Default: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court while remanding the matter back held that the purchasing dealer...
Notification
T. Rabi Sankar Appointed as a part-time Member of the Sixteenth Finance Commission: FinMin
The Ministry of Finance has notified the appointment of T. Rabi Sankar as a...
Notification
SEZ Rules 2025 Notified To Boost Semiconductor Manufacturing and Ease Land Norms
The Ministry of Commerce has notified the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Rules, 2025 (SEZ...
Other Laws
Justice Yashwant Varma Faces Impeachment Threat in Monsoon Session Over Corruption Allegations
Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court is facing possible impeachment in the...
GST
CGST Faridabad Late-Night Strike on unregistered premises Uncovers Rs. 5 Crore Tax Evasion in Pan Masala Racket Across Delhi-NCR
The Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Faridabad, carried out a late-night operation...
Columns
Is GST Payable On Sale Of Electricity By Private Person?
Short answer: the applicability of Goods and Service Tax (GST) on the sale of...
Money Hacks
How to Invest in US Stocks from India?
Investing in international markets is no longer a luxury limited to NRIs or global...
Case Compilation
CESTAT Weekly Flashback: 01 To 07 June 2025
Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Weekly Flashback for the period 01...