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Finance Bill 2026 Clarifies 12% Surcharge on Promoters’ Buyback Gains
The government has issued a clarification regarding a key amendment introduced through the Finance Bill, 2026, specifying the applicability of a 12% surcharge on...
Notification
Bengaluru CGST | GST Backlog Appeals Deadline Fixed at June 30, 2026
The Office of the Principal Chief Commissioner of Central Tax, Bengaluru Zone, has issued Trade Notice notifying that June 30, 2026 has been fixed as the last date for filing backlog appeals before the GST Appellate Tribunal. The Trade Notice, issued pursuant to the recommendations...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Holds Renewable Energy Incentive Must Benefit Generators, Not Be Adjusted in Tariff
The Supreme Court of India has held that Generation-Based Incentives (GBI) provided by the...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds Power Plant Tender Award, Reiterates Limited Scope of Judicial Review in Contractual Matters
The Supreme Court of India has set aside a Gujarat High Court ruling that...
Columns
Finance Bill 2026 Clarifies 12% Surcharge on Promoters’ Buyback Gains
The government has issued a clarification regarding a key amendment introduced through the Finance...
Indirect Taxes
CENVAT Credit Allowed on GTA Services for FOR Destination Sales, Clarifies ‘Place of Removal’ as Buyer’s Premises: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Cenvat Credit on Stock Listing, Share Transfer, Insurance Services Allowed: CESTAT
In a significant ruling, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad...
Indirect Taxes
Rejection of Reassessment and Bill of Entry Substitution: CESTAT Denies Retrospective Benefit of Cotton Import Duty Exemption
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) while denying...
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
Refund of Transitional Cenvat Credit Time-Barred Despite COVID Limitation Relief: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench held that refund...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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
GST on Betting: Ambiguity Persists Over Taxing Platform Fees
A fresh wave of uncertainty has gripped India’s online gaming industry following the intervention...
GST
GST Rate Dispute on Works Contracts: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rules TTD Qualifies as ‘Governmental Authority’, Remands Matter for Eligibility Determination
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) qualifies...
GST
Strict Interpretation of Export Notification Upheld: Karnataka High Court Denies 0.1% GST Concession on Supplies to Third-Party Manufacturers
The Karnataka High Court has held that 0.1% concessional GST benefits under Notification No....
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
CENVAT Credit Allowed on GTA Services for FOR Destination Sales, Clarifies ‘Place of Removal’ as Buyer’s Premises: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench, has held that manufacturers are eligible to avail CENVAT credit on Goods Transport Agency (GTA) services used for outward transportation up to the customer’s premises, provided the sale is on a FOR (Free...
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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Indirect Taxes
Customs Duty | Engineering And Technical Service Fees Includible In Assessable Value Of Imported Goods: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the engineering and technical service fees/charges were includable...
Direct Tax
Monetary Limits For Filing Income Tax Appeals By Dept. Before High Court Enhanced To Rs. 2 Crores: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High court has held that the monetary limits for filing income tax...
Other Laws
Members Of Bar Association Can’t file Writs Against Bar Association: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that the members of Bar Association cannot file...
GST
CBI Books Four CGST Officials for Illegal Search and Attempt to Extort Private Firm in Nagpur
In a significant crackdown on corruption within government ranks, the Central Bureau of Investigation...
Tax Experts
A Proud Moment: Advocate Rakesh Chitkara Joins JurisHour as Mentor and Editor-in-Chief
It is a moment of immense pride and celebration for the legal and policy...
Indirect Taxes
5% VAT On Sale Of Liquid Carbon Dioxide: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on...
Notification
PM Modi Inaugurates Vizhinjam International Seaport, Placing Kerala on the Global Maritime Map
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated the Vizhinjam International Seaport, India’s first deep-water...
GST
Non-Issuance Of Notice Caused No Prejudice As Case Clearly Spelt Out In Audit Report: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that non-issuance of notice caused no prejudice...
Columns
Is India and Pakistan Financially Ready For A War In 2025?
The enduring tensions between India and Pakistan have not only led to significant human...
Notification
Arvind Shrivastava Takes Charge As Revenue Secretary
Arvind Shrivastava, took charge as the Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, today...
Columns
Income Tax Slab for FY 2024–25: A Detailed Guide
The Indian government has implemented significant changes to the income tax structure for the...
Indirect Taxes
Bombay High Court Deletes Bail Condition Requiring Surrender of Passport in Rs. 5 Crore Gold Smuggling Case
The Bombay High Court has deleted the bail condition requiring surrender of passport in...