Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 18 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 18, 2026.GSTS. 130 CAN’T BE INVOKED WITHOUT PRIOR TAX DETERMINATION U/S 73/74: ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT QUASHES...
Notification
ICAI Releases Practical FAQs on GSTR-3B Filing
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has issued a set of practical Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on filing of Form GSTR-3B, addressing several recurring compliance issues faced by taxpayers while reporting Input Tax Credit (ITC), reverse charge transactions, return mismatches and portal-related...
Other Laws
Waitlisted Candidate Can’t Seek Change In Posting After Refusing Earlier Appointment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a waitlisted candidate who was already recommended for...
Other Laws
High Courts Can’t Issue Far-Reaching Administrative Directions While Exercising Bail Jurisdiction: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that High Courts, while deciding bail applications under their...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 18 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 18, 2026.GSTS. 130 CAN’T BE INVOKED...
Notification
GSTAT Issues Major Bench Allocation Framework; All Appeals to First Go Before Division Bench
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has issued a significant office order...
Other Laws
Waitlisted Candidate Can’t Seek Change In Posting After Refusing Earlier Appointment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a waitlisted candidate who was already recommended for...
Notification
ICAI Releases Practical FAQs on GSTR-3B Filing
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has issued a set of practical...
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
Top 10 Cashback UPI Apps in India (2026)
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed the digital payment ecosystem by enabling instant...
Money Hacks
10 Best Cryptocurrency Apps in India with Low Fees (2026 Edition)
With cryptocurrency adoption steadily rising in India, choosing the right trading app has become...
Other Laws
Supreme Court to Examine Whether Dividend Distribution Tax Can Override India-UK DTAA Benefits
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine important questions relating to the nature of...
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
DRC-01 Summary Can’t Replace Mandatory SCN: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has reiterated that a summary show cause notice issued in...
GST
Delhi Police EOW Busts Alleged Rs. 128 Crore GST Fake Invoice Network
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has uncovered an alleged large-scale Goods...
GST
ITC Blocking Without Reasoned Order Violates Rule 86A; Punjab & Haryana HC Directs Release of Credit
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the blocking of Input Tax...
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
Pan Masala Unit Booked for Alleged Rs. 29.12 Crore Health Security Cess Evasion; Meerut Court Sends Accused to Judicial Custody
A major alleged tax evasion case linked to the manufacture and trade of pan masala has surfaced in Uttar Pradesh, where authorities accused individuals associated with a firm of evading approximately ₹29.12 crore in Health Security/National Security Cess under the provisions of the HSNS...
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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Tax Experts
A Legal Commentary on Customs Dept. Authority Post-Clearance under Epsilon Ruling
A Detailed Analysis from the Epsilon Eye Care Case (CESTAT, Mumbai – Final Order No. 86035-86038/2025)
Indirect Taxes
CBIC Tightens Customs Scrutiny on Plastic Imports Under New EPR Norms
Importers of plastic raw materials must show proof of registration on the EPR portal as per amended Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2024.
Money Hacks
NRIs Can Now Use UPI with International Numbers: RBI and NPCI Enable Major Fintech Leap
Non-Resident Indians can now make Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions using international mobile numbers.
GST
GST Registration Can’t Be Cancelled Without Proper Notice: Bombay High Court
Court slams tax department for issuing vague show-cause notice devoid of details; says natural justice was violated
Indirect Taxes
US-Vietnam Trade Deal Sparks Turmoil in Asian Markets; Indian Exporters Urged to Proceed with Caution: GTRI
GTRI warns Indian exporters of potential risks amid US-Vietnam trade upheaval; urges caution in ongoing India-US trade negotiations
GST
Arunachal Sees Rs. 1200 Crore GST Boost
State crosses Rs. 1200 crore GST revenue mark; officials, entrepreneurs honoured during 8th GST Day celebrations in Itanagar
Indirect Taxes
Courier Company’s License Revoked Over Gold Smuggling Case, Bombay High Court Upholds Customs Dept. Action
Courier Company accused of aiding illegal imports worth crores; 250 past consignments under scrutiny
Indirect Taxes
Rs. 1.7 Crore Customs Duty Demand Over Intraocular Lens Imports Quashed: CESTAT
CESTAT Mumbai finds customs authorities exceeded jurisdiction in postal imports case involving medical devices.
Indirect Taxes
Income Tax Data Alone Not Sufficient To Demand Service Tax: CESTAT
Tribunal rules department failed to prove suppression, show cause notice held time-barred.
GST
Stop Harassing Dealers Over GST Evasion: Experts Call for Strategic Reform
Chartered accountants, tax professionals urge CBIC to rethink approach as ₹34,000 crore GST evasion sparks policy debate
Columns
Fidelity Investments Expands Remote Career Opportunities Globally
Hybrid and fully remote roles introduced across functions; India plays a pivotal role in global remote workforce strategy.
Indirect Taxes
Excise Inspector Caught Red-Handed Taking Rs. 25,000 Bribe In Saharanpur
Inspector Shailendra Kumar arrested after demanding ₹25,000 bribe for releasing liquor shop security deposit; ACB lays trap based on complainant's tip.