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) matter concerning the legality of retrospective imposition of penalty and...

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...

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...

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...

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)...

Rejection of S. 156(3) Application Does Not Bar Subsequent FIR: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that rejection of an application under Section 156(3) of...

KSRTC Bus Driver | Criminal Acquittal Does Not Displace Civil Negligence In Motor Accident Claims: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that criminal acquittal does not displace civil negligence in motor...

Rival Land Title Claims Can’t Be Decided Through “Enjoyment Survey”: Supreme Court Quashes Lok Adalat Awards

The Supreme Court has ruled that disputes between rival claimants over entitlement and apportionment...

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...

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With domestic LPG cylinder prices continuing to strain household budgets, consumers are increasingly looking...

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...

JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 19 AUGUST, 2026

Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for  August 19, 2026. GST GST APPELLATE ORDER’S LIMITATION MUST...

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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...

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...

Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27

Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...

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 Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...

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 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...

GST Refund Can’t Remain Locked in ITC When Business Has Closed: Allahabad High Court 

The Allahabad High Court has held that where an assessee has permanently discontinued its...

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’...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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Provisional Assessment Must Be Finalized Before S. 28 Action: CESTAT Quashes Customs Demand as Premature

The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside customs duty demands, penalties and redemption fines imposed in five appeals involving exports of rice, holding that proceedings under Section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962 cannot be...

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...

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...

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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Export Incentive Schemes Under FTDR Act Can’t Operate Retrospectively: Delhi HC 

The Delhi High Court held that export incentive schemes framed under the Foreign Trade...

Madras HC Revokes GST Registration Cancelled for Non-Filing of Returns, Cites Genuine Financial Hardship and Ill-Health

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside the cancellation of...

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The Karnataka High Court has granted anticipatory bail of person accused of fraudulently availing...