Direct Tax
S. 54 Deduction Can’t Be Restricted Merely Because New House Is Purchased Jointly With Spouse: ITAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that an assessee cannot be denied the full benefit of deduction under...
Notification
Govt. Permits Groww, ICICI Securities, Upstox And 2 Other Entities To Carry Out Aadhaar Authentication Under PMLA
The Ministry of Finance has authorised five reporting entities, including Groww Mutual Fund, ICICI Securities Limited and Upstox Securities Private Limited, to perform Aadhaar authentication under the provisions of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). The five reporting entities authorised under the notification are:...
Other Laws
Courts Must Not Undermine Arbitration Through Excessive Interference: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has upheld an arbitral award in favour of a private concessionaire...
Other Laws
Employer Can’t Camouflage Misconduct Allegations as “Unsatisfactory Performance” to Terminate Probationer: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that an employer (Bank) cannot use “unsatisfactory performance” as...
Direct Tax
S. 54 Deduction Can’t Be Restricted Merely Because New House Is Purchased Jointly With Spouse: ITAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that an...
Direct Tax
Survey Disclosure Can’t Be Reclassified as Se. 69A Income Through Rectification U/s 154: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that income...
Direct Tax
Recorded Loan Transactions Can’t Be Treated as Unexplained Money: ITAT
The Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted an addition...
GST
GST ITC Can’t Be Denied if Return Was Filed Before Cut-Off Date U/s 16(5): Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that a taxpayer cannot be denied Input 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, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
Jewellery Stocks Rally as Govt. Cuts Gold, Silver Import Prices
Shares of jewellery companies witnessed a strong rally after the Centre reduced the base...
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...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Issues Notice on Centre’s Challenge to Telangana HC Verdict Striking Down ISD ITC Distribution Rule
The Supreme Court has issued notice on a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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
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...
GST
GST ITC Can’t Be Denied if Return Was Filed Before Cut-Off Date U/s 16(5): Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that a taxpayer cannot be denied Input Tax...
GST
Supreme Court to Hear GST Dispute on Assignment of Leasehold Rights in July 2026
The long-running controversy surrounding the GSTability of assignment of leasehold rights is once again...
GST
Rooftop Solar Systems Not ‘Works Contracts’: Rajasthan GST Appellate Authority Quashes Rs. 3.05 Crore Demand [READ ORDER]
The Rajasthan Appellate Authority, State Tax, Jodhpur, has set aside a GST demand 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
5G Radio Unit Is Classified Under CTH 8517 6260: CESTAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed the department’s appeal and upheld the classification adopted by the importer for Airspan Air Velocity 2700, a 5G networking device, under Customs Tariff Heading (CTH) 8517 6260. The bench of...
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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Other Laws
Excise Act | ACP Cutting For Installation On Building Facades Not “Manufacture”: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that cutting, grooving and routing aluminium composite panels (ACPs)...
GST
Himachal Pradesh High Court Quashes GST SCN Issued Contrary to Binding Advance Ruling
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed a Goods and Services Tax (GST) show...
GST
No GST Demand For Mere Wrong Set-Off Of IGST Credit Under CGST And SGST Heads: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has quashed a GST assessment order passed against a registered...
GST
Exporter Can’t Be Denied Advance Authorization Benefit Due To ICEGATE Technical Glitch: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside three orders passed by the Policy Relaxation...
Indirect Taxes
Criminal Prosecution Under Central Excise Act Can’t Continue After CESTAT Sets Aside Duty Demand on Merits: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed a criminal complaint and summoning order...
Other Laws
Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses To Quash Drugs Act Complaint Against Hand Sanitizer Manufacturer Over “Not of Standard Quality” Allegations
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to quash criminal proceedings initiated against...
GST
GSTAT Flags Unsigned GST Orders As Defects Despite Courts Holding Portal-Uploaded Documents Genuine
In Uttar Pradesh, it is usual that SCN and Orders are unsigned and court...
GST
GST Portal Time Limit Can’t Defeat Revocation Remedy for Return Filing Default: Telangana HC
The Telangana High Court has directed the GST authorities to entertain a manual application...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Remands Service Tax Demand on Temple Shop Rentals
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Direct Tax
Unregistered Banakhat Alone Not Sufficient To Prove Timely Property Purchase: ITAT
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has restored to the...
Notification
Govt. Permits Groww, ICICI Securities, Upstox And 2 Other Entities To Carry Out Aadhaar Authentication Under PMLA
The Ministry of Finance has authorised five reporting entities, including Groww Mutual Fund, ICICI...
GST
FIR Against Advocate For Filing GST Appeal Using Input Tax Credit As Pre-Deposit Quashed: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against an Advocate Samarpan Jain...