Direct Tax
Mere Delay Can’t Nullify Departmental Proceedings Against Retired Principal Commissioner of Income Tax: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court has held that delay in initiating disciplinary proceedings against a government officer does not automatically invalidate the proceedings and reiterated...
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 laying down a detailed framework for constitution of benches and allocation of GST disputes across the country, while also directing that all pending and future matters before the Principal Bench...
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...
Direct Tax
Mere Delay Can’t Nullify Departmental Proceedings Against Retired Principal Commissioner of Income Tax: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court has held that delay in initiating disciplinary proceedings against a...
GST
Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Classification of Polypropylene Leno Bags as Plastic Products
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the classification of polypropylene (PP) leno bags under...
Notification
Filing of Annexure-B for Refund Applications involving Accumulated ITC using the offline utility in GST portal: GSTN
Until now, while filing refund applications under specific categories involving accumulated Input Tax Credit...
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...
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...
Direct Tax
Company Expenses Can’t Be Disallowed as “Personal Expenses”; No Personal Use Concept Applies to a Company: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that expenses incurred by a company on telephones...
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
Calcutta High Court Upholds GST Classification of Polypropylene Leno Bags as Plastic Products
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the classification of polypropylene (PP) leno bags under...
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...
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 Airport Custom Seizes 9.3 Kg Heroin Concealed in Food Packets
The officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Customs at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahemdabad intercepted a passenger arriving from Malaysia and seized 9.3 kilograms of heroin ingeniously concealed inside food packets carried in his hand baggage.Suspicion Raised During X-Ray ScreeningSeizure Worth...
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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Notification
Rajeev Gupta, Simmi Jain Promoted as Principal Chief Commissioners in CBIC
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has promoted Rajeev Gupta and Simmi Jain as Principal Chief Commissioners.
GST
Illegal GST Recovery: Patna HC Imposes Rs. 10K Costs On SGST Dept.
Patna High Court has quashed an illegal tax recovery made under GST and imposed the costs of Rs. 10,000 on State GST Department.
Notification
Revenue Secretary’s Schedule for July 2025: GSTAT Setup One Of The Key Topics
It is learnt that the Department of Revenue, under the Ministry of Finance, has...
Notification
4 Officers Promoted to Chief Commissioner Grade in CBIC
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified the promotion of...
Notification
Govt. Extends Deadline for PIBOs and PWPs to File Annual Returns Till July 31, 2025
In a significant relief to producers, importers, and brand owners (PIBOs) as well as...
GST
Thiruvananthapuram Zone Posts 18% GST Growth, Rs. 580 Cr Evasion Detected, Says SK Rahaman
As India celebrates eight years of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime on...
Direct Tax
ITAT Upholds Rs. 49.55 Lakh Addition For Bogus Agricultural Income Claim
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ahmedabad Bench, has upheld the addition of ₹49,55,101...
Direct Tax
ITAT Rejects ₹4 Crore Tax Additions Over Development Cost Misinterpretation
The Ahmedabad Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has struck down over Rs....
Direct Tax
ITAT Cracks Down on Farmland Black Money Deals: This Ruling Makes Hidden Cash Taxable
The Ahmedabad Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has taken direct aim at...
Indirect Taxes
Affiliation Fees Not Taxable: CESTAT Quashes ₹6.07 Crore Service Tax Demand Against RGPV
In a major relief to Rajeev Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalay (RGPV), the Customs, Excise, and...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Duty Demand Quashed Over Flawed Digital Evidence and Lack of Buyer Testimony: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed...
Direct Tax
WhatsApp Chats as Evidence in Income Tax Cases: Legal Recognition with Conditions
As digital communication increasingly shifts to platforms like WhatsApp, questions about the evidentiary value...