CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Erection Services Rendered Before September 10, 2004

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held that erection services were not liable to service tax prior...

CBIC Cadre Management Under Scrutiny: Why Officers from 1997 to 2008 Batches Are Now in Commissioner Grade?

A striking feature of the current cadre structure of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has drawn attention within the indirect-tax administration: officers belonging to batches ranging from 1997 to 2008 of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) are...

Appellate Court Can’t Remand Criminal Appeal Merely for Re-Appreciation of Evidence; Must Decide Appeal on Merits: Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court has held that an appellate court cannot remand a criminal...

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...

CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Erection Services Rendered Before September 10, 2004

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held...

Other Criminal Trials Can’t Be Kept in Abeyance Merely Because Gangster Case Is Pending: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that Section 12 of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and...

Subsequent Supplier’s GST Registration Cancellation By Itself, Doesn’t Establish Fraudulent ITC Availment: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a husband and wife accused...

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...

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...

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...

Uncorroborated Statements Can’t Establish Alleged Diversion of Duty-Free Goods: CESTAT 

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench, has set aside...

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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)...

Subsequent Supplier’s GST Registration Cancellation By Itself, Doesn’t Establish Fraudulent ITC Availment: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a husband and wife accused...

Fake GST ITC | 14 Months’ Custody Can’t Alone Override S. 45 PMLA Twin Conditions: Jharkhand HC 

The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a successive bail application in a money-laundering case...

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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CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand on Erection Services Rendered Before September 10, 2004

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held that erection services were not liable to service tax prior to September 10, 2004, setting aside a service tax demand raised on amounts received for erection work undertaken before that...

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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Staff Shortage, Infra Delays May Push GSTAT State Bench Rollout Beyond December

The launch of the state Benches of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal...

Rs. 41,664 Crore ITC Fraud Uncovered; Centre Tightens GST Controls Amid Surge in 39,392 Fake Invoicing Cases

The Central Government has confirmed a significant escalation in Goods and Services Tax (GST)...

DGGI | Meerut Court Orders Judicial Custody in Massive Online Gaming GST Evasion Racket Busted [READ ORDER]

A Special Chief Judicial Magistrate (Economic Offences), Meerut, has ordered the judicial custody of...

Commissioner Had Valid Authority To Adjudicate Service Tax SCN: CESTAT

The long-running dispute over the jurisdiction of the Commissioner who adjudicated a large service...

Non-Monetary Perquisites Received by Dealers Constitute Taxable Supply; TDS-Deducted Benefits Also Treated as Consideration: AAR

The Tamil Nadu Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled that non-monetary perquisites received...

Quick Lime (90%) and Hydrated Lime (85% to 95%) Attracts 5% GST: AAR

The Tamil Nadu Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that quick lime (90%)...

Madras HC Quashes GST SCN Issued to MRF, Says Section 74 Invoked Without Basis

The Madras High Court has quashed a show cause notice (SCN) issued to MRF...

No GST Payable On Rent Received Towards Offering Godown for Paddy Storage: AAR

The Tamil Nadu Authority of Advanced Ruling (AAR) has ruled that rent received by...

J&K High Court Allows Revival of GST Appeals After Pre-Deposit Default; Grants One Final Opportunity to Contest Tax Demands

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has allowed restoration...

No Interest/Penalty Applicable Due to Retrospective Interpretation of Rule 133(3)(c): GSTAT Confirms Profiteering of ₹4.57 Lakh

The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Principal Bench, has confirmed that Dange...

Income Tax Reassessment Invalid in Absence of Incriminating Material: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the Principal Commissioner of...