Direct Tax
Mere Ignorance of Proceedings Insufficient for Condonation Of 4-Year Delay in Income Tax Appeals: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore Bench, has dismissed three appeals filed by an assessee for Assessment Year (AY) 2017-18 after finding that...
Notification
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...
Other Laws
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...
Other Laws
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...
Direct Tax
Mere Ignorance of Proceedings Insufficient for Condonation Of 4-Year Delay in Income Tax Appeals: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore Bench, has dismissed three appeals filed by...
Direct Tax
ITAT Condones 1,947-Day Delay in S. 12A Registration Case, Remands Matter to CIT(E) for Fresh Decision
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Delhi Bench has condoned an extraordinary delay of...
Indirect Taxes
Ahmedabad Customs Seizes Gold Jewellery from Passenger Arriving from Sharjah
Ahmedabad Customs officials intercepted a female passenger arriving from Sharjah and seized gold jewellery...
GST
GST SCN Deficiencies Can Be Raised in Appeal: Supreme Court Declines Interference
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with a Gujarat High Court order refusing...
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...
Direct Tax
S. 271AAB Notices Invalid for Not Specifying the Exact Charge: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has quashed a penalty...
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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
Whether Cash Can Be Seized As ‘Thing’ Under Section 67(2)? Calcutta High Court Quashes GST Cash Seizure Order
The Calcutta High Court has quashed an order upholding the seizure of ₹13.04 lakh...
GST
GST SCN Deficiencies Can Be Raised in Appeal: Supreme Court Declines Interference
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with a Gujarat High Court order refusing...
GST
Administrative Lapse Causing Repeated Adjournments: GSTAT Pulls Up CGST AR Team Over Portal Access Failure
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Bengaluru Bench, has expressed strong displeasure...
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
Ahmedabad Customs Seizes Gold Jewellery from Passenger Arriving from Sharjah
Ahmedabad Customs officials intercepted a female passenger arriving from Sharjah and seized gold jewellery valued at approximately ₹28.87 lakh during an interception at the airport.According to the Customs authorities, the passenger was intercepted on August 16, 2026, following her arrival from Sharjah. During examination,...
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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Indirect Taxes
IGST Exemption on Lease of Rig Equipment from FTWZ to DTA: CAAR
The Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR), Mumbai has delivered a significant ruling allowing...
Other Laws
SC Refuses To Extend Deadline For Waqf Registration On Umeed Portal
“Approach Tribunal. Let them decide case-to-case” — Supreme Court declines to interveneThe Supreme Court...
GST
Delhi High Court Flags Key Jurisdiction Issue: Can Customs Issue SCN for IGST Refund Recovery on Exports? [READ ORDER]
The Delhi High Court has raised an important jurisdictional question concerning the authority of...
GST
Fraudulent GST ITC | Supreme Court Upholds Composite GST Demand; Rejects Plea on ‘Non-receipt of Notice’ and ‘Bunching of Years’
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed the Special Leave Petition affirming a major...
GST
Natural Justice in GST Rectification: Calcutta High Court Reaffirms Right to be Heard
The Calcutta High Court has set aside an order passed by the Deputy Commissioner,...
Other Laws
“Cross-Examination is Not What to Ask, But What Not to Ask”: Delhi High Court Upholds Late Filing of Documents Triggered by Defendant’s Question
The Delhi High Court has upheld the late filing of ownership documents triggered by...
GST
Rajasthan HC Grants Interim Protection to Solar Firm; Says No Coercive Action on GST Rate Reduction Dispute
The Rajasthan High Court has granted interim relief to solar firm, restraining authorities from...
GST
GST Not Payable on Liquidated Damages in Surat E-Bus Project: Gujarat AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that liquidated damages recovered for...
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Upholds JAO’s Power to Issue S. 148 Notices, Rejects Challenge to Faceless-Only Jurisdiction
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the validity of...
Notification
Centre to Table New Bill in Lok Sabha to Impose ‘Health Security se National Security Cess’ on Pan Masala, Other Notified Goods
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to introduce a significant fiscal bill in...
Direct Tax
CA Association Moves Gujarat HC Again Over Income-Tax Portal Failures, Seeks Structural Fixes and Accountability
The Chartered Accountants Association of Surat (CAAS) has once again knocked on the doors...
Direct Tax
Search-Related Income-Tax Assessments: Approval U/S 153D Granted Mechanically Without Application of Mind Vitiates Entire Assessment Order: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a large batch of appeals filed by the...