Indirect Taxes
Consultancy Services to US Client Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Principal Bench, has held that consultancy and advisory services provided to an overseas...
Notification
Centre Revises Central Excise Levies on Petrol, ATF and Diesel Exports; Petrol SAED and Diesel RIC Reduced to Nil
The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has issued a fresh set of Central Excise notifications revising the duty framework applicable to specified petroleum products cleared for export. The Government has modified the rates of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED) and Road and Infrastructure Cess...
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
Consultancy Services to US Client Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Principal Bench, has...
Indirect Taxes
Municipal Body’s Commercial Renting and Hoarding-Space Activities Taxable: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has...
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...
Direct Tax
Reopening Based on Issues Already Examined in Scrutiny Is Mere Change of Opinion: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has quashed reassessment proceedings holding that the Income Tax Department...
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...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Service Tax Demands on Residential Construction
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
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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
Overlap Between SCGST and CGST Proceedings Must Be Examined in Appeal: Delhi High Court Declines to Quash Rs. 4.80 Crore GST Demand
The Delhi High Court has declined to exercise its writ jurisdiction to interfere with...
GST
GST Dept. Can’t Straightaway Issue DRC-01 Without First Scrutinising Bank’s Self-Assessment Returns: Madras HC
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has set aside a GST demand...
GST
Strict Limits on GST Confiscation of Goods in Transit: Supreme Court Refuses To Interfere In Gujarat HC’s Ruling
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Gujarat High Court’s judgment laying...
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
Consultancy Services to US Client Not Intermediary Services: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi Principal Bench, has held that consultancy and advisory services provided to an overseas client could not be classified as “intermediary services” merely because the consultancy assisted the client in dealing with Indian Railways.The...
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
Bombay High Court Quashes CESTAT’s Order Citing Huge Delay In Passing Order
The Bombay High court, Goa Bench has quashed the order passed by the Customs,...
GST
GST 2.0 Reform Brings Relief to Homebuilders: Construction Material Costs to Drop 3–5% Across India
India’s real estate and construction sector is set for a major boost under the...
Direct Tax
Technical Glitch Hits Income Tax Portal: Audit Report Filing under Section 44AB Fails
Tax professionals and chartered accountants across India faced hurdles today while uploading audit reports...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Dept. Enhances Transparency in Faceless Assessments with New E-Filing Portal Update
In a move aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability in the faceless assessment and...
Direct Tax
Tax Refunds Down 50%: Rs. 60,000 Crore Held Back Amid Festive Season, Raising Concerns Among Taxpayers
As the festive season begins, many small businesses and individual taxpayers are facing an...
GST
Know Changes In Table 6 of GSTR-9 for FY 2024–25
The government has introduced an important change in Table 6 of GSTR-9 for the...
Direct Tax
Income Tax Dept. Seizes 10 kg Gold, Rs. 1 Crore Cash After Marathon Raids on Go Fashion India in Chennai and Bengaluru
In one of the largest recent crackdowns on alleged tax evasion in the retail...
Notification
DGFT Mandates Registration of Solar and Wind Equipment Imports on REEIMS from November 2025
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has amended the import policy conditions for...
GST
GSTAT Member Selection: Supreme Dismisses SLP Challenging Reconstituted Committee’s Authority To Have 2nd Round Of Interaction
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by the Pranaya...
Indirect Taxes
Two Senior Chennai Customs Officials Transferred Amid Wintrack Controversy
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has transferred two senior officials...
Indirect Taxes
DGFT to Reconsider Gold Import TRQ Allocation Under India-UAE CEPA : Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has directed the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to...
Direct Tax
BREAKING | Mandatory To Provide 1 Month Gap Between ITR (Audit) Date And Tax Audit Date : Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that it is mandatory to provide a 1...