Indirect Taxes
Sugar Export Ban Upheld: Bombay High Court Says Private Contracts and Advance Payments Can’t Override Govt. Policy
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to prohibit sugar exports during the 2025–26 sugar season, holding...
Notification
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...
Other Laws
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...
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...
Indirect Taxes
Sugar Export Ban Upheld: Bombay High Court Says Private Contracts and Advance Payments Can’t Override Govt. Policy
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision...
Notification
DGFT Revises Import Policy for Clear Float Glass; Imports Below Rs. 34,000 Per MT CIF Value Restricted
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry,...
GST
Printing of Educational Examination Materials Exempt from GST When Supplied as Part of Educational Services: AAR
The Uttar Pradesh Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that the printing of...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Hanging as Constitutional Mode of Death Penalty, Declines to Reconsider Deena Ruling
The Supreme Court has dismissed a constitutional challenge to the statutory prescription of hanging...
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
Insurance Coverage Can’t Be Retrospectively Enlarged Without Advance Premium: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an insurer cannot assume or retrospectively extend an...
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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
Printing of Educational Examination Materials Exempt from GST When Supplied as Part of Educational Services: AAR
The Uttar Pradesh Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that the printing of...
GST
No Further GST Recovery After More Than 10% Demand Recovered: Calcutta High Court Lifts Bank Account Attachment Pending Appeal
The Calcutta High Court has restrained the West Bengal GST authorities from taking any...
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...
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
Sugar Export Ban Upheld: Bombay High Court Says Private Contracts and Advance Payments Can’t Override Govt. Policy
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the Centre’s decision to prohibit sugar exports during the 2025–26 sugar season, holding that private export contracts and advance payments received from overseas buyers do not create a legal or vested right capable...
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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GST
GST Dept. To Consider Amended Business Address Before Passing GST Registration Cancellation Order: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that the GST department should consider amended business...
GST
SGST Tax Officer Can’t Be Suspended Merely For Submitting Late Report In Fake ITC Case: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court has held that the State Goods and Service Tax Officer...
GST
GST Officer Gave No Reasons Beyond Claim That Taxpayer ‘Did Not Reply’: Delhi HC Quashes Demand
The Delhi High Court has quashed the goods and service tax (GST) demand as...
GST
SC Seeks Detailed Affidavit From Trader After GST Dept. Fails to Release Seized Areca Nuts Despite Prior Orders
The Supreme Court has sought a comprehensive affidavit from a partner of a trading...
Columns
Can I gift mutual funds to my wife? Know Taxability
Yes, under Indian tax law, you can freely gift mutual fund units or money...
Notification
ICAI Releases GST Act and Rule – Bare Law [DOWNLOAD NOW]
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the 11th revised edition...
GST
GST Dept. Has No Jurisdiction On Payments Received Post-GST But Work Completed Under VAT Regime: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court has quashed GST proceedings initiated against a contractor for payments...
Indirect Taxes
DGFT’s EODC Is Determinative of Export Obligation Compliance: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Imported Cars
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Car Already Confiscated Once Can’t Be Re-Confiscated; CESTAT Quashes Penalties on Bona Fide Purchasers in Mercedes CLS 320 CDI Import Case
In a significant ruling with implications for luxury-car import investigations, the Customs, Excise &...
GST
Bidder Has No Right to Demand Allotment: Telangana HC Dismisses Digital Cloud Consulting’s Plea Over Customs e-Auction
The Telangana High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by Digital Cloud Consulting...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Clarifies Governor’s Powers on Assent to Bills; Says Governors Cannot Sit on Bills Indefinitely but Courts Cannot Impose Timelines
In a significant opinion on the long-standing constitutional friction between States and the Governor’s...
Notification
CBIC Announces Farewell for Chairman and 2 Senior Members as They Superannuate on November 28
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), under the Ministry of Finance,...