Indirect Taxes
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 17 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 17, 2026.GSTDELHI HIGH COURT CONDONES 19-DAY GST APPEAL DELAYBOMBAY HIGH COURT DIRECTS GST AUTHORITIES TO CLARIFY...
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...
Indirect Taxes
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 17 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 17, 2026.GSTDELHI HIGH COURT CONDONES 19-DAY...
Indirect Taxes
Investigation Deposit Carries Interest From Date of Deposit, Not Just After 3 Month Refund Period: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad has held that an...
Supreme Court
Contradictory Eyewitness Testimony Insufficient to Sustain Guilt: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction of an accused in a 1993...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Directs 24-Hour Reporting of Election Cash Seizures, One-Year FIR Probe Deadline to Curb Black Money in Polls
The Supreme Court has issued a set of significant directions to strengthen enforcement against...
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...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Refers Validity of Arbitration Pre-Deposit Conditions to Larger Bench
The Supreme Court has referred to a larger Bench the contentious question of whether...
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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
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...
GST
GST Recovery Can’t Be Enforced Against Entity Distinct From Proprietary Concern Of Deceased Taxpayer: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that GST recovery cannot be enforced against an...
GST
GST Dept. to Sell Hazardous Seized Goods Within 5 Weeks: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has directed GST authorities to act under Section 129(6) 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...
News Updates
Indirect Taxes
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 17 AUGUST, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for August 17, 2026.GSTDELHI HIGH COURT CONDONES 19-DAY GST APPEAL DELAYBOMBAY HIGH COURT DIRECTS GST AUTHORITIES TO CLARIFY GST LIABILITY ON SEBI-MANDATED INVESTOR EDUCATION FUND POOLINGGST ORDER CAN’T REJECT TAXPAYER’S REPLY AS “NOT SATISFACTORY” WITHOUT REASONS: MADHYA PRADESH...
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
Free-Supply Materials Can’t Be Included in Taxable Value Of Construction Services: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bengaluru, has held that free-supply...
Company & PMLA
‘Section 482 CrPC is Like a Brahmastra’: Supreme Court Hears Appeal Against AP High Court Order Cancelling Default Bail in ₹3,500-Crore Liquor Scam
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard an appeal challenging the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked on Mere 26AS Mismatch: CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demand
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad has quashed a service...
Indirect Taxes
Refund of Pre-GST CVD/SAD Cannot Be Denied Merely Due to Post-GST Payment: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad has quashed the order...
Indirect Taxes
Karnataka High Court Directs DGFT to Decide MEIS Claim of Mangaluru Exporter Within Six Weeks
In significant relief to a Mangaluru-based exporter, the Karnataka High Court has directed the...
Direct Tax
Kerala HC Quashes Faceless Appeal Rejection for 88-Year-Old Taxpayer, Says Appeal Can’t Be Dismissed for Non-Appearance
The Kerala High Court has set aside an order of the National Faceless Appeal...
Notification
DGFT Notifies Amendments to IEC Application Process: ANF-1A Merged into Revised ANF-2A; Online Verification Strengthened
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a Public Notice announcing significant...
GST
Goods Had Valid Invoice; Only E-Way Bill Missing: HC Orders Recalculation Of Penalty U/s 129(1)(a) Instead Of 129(1)(b)
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a penalty order imposed by the State Tax...
GST
Minimum Requirement of Law Is to Deal with Assessee’s Stand Fairly: Allahabad HC Flags “Blatant Twin Errors” By GST Adjudicating Authority
The Allahabad High Court has set aside a Section 74 order after holding that...
GST
Delhi HC Quashes Rs. 97.5 Lakh GST Demand on Senior Citizen LPG Dealer; Allows Fresh Reply Subject to Rs.1 Lakh Cost
The Delhi High Court has set aside a Goods and Services Tax (GST) demand...
GST
Finance Ministry Plans To Make Changes In GSTR-3B to Tackle Fake ITC; New System Likely From April 2026
In a significant move aimed at tightening compliance under the Goods and Services Tax...
GST
GST On Extra Neutral Alcohol Imposed Without GST Council Nod; Allahabad HC Bars Coercive Action
The Allahabad High Court has granted significant interim relief to a prominent liquor manufacturer...