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CAs vs Advocates: ICAI Concludes Arguments Before Delhi HC in 21-Year-Old Battle Over Right of Appearance Before Tribunals
The long-running legal battle over whether non-advocates, particularly Chartered Accountants, can appear before tribunals and quasi-judicial authorities has moved closer to its conclusion before...
Notification
CBDT Announces Massive Reshuffle in Senior Income Tax Administration; Promotions, Transfers and Key Assignments Across India
In a major administrative restructuring exercise aimed at strengthening tax administration across the country, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued an extensive transfer and posting order involving senior officers in the Income Tax Department. The wide-ranging exercise includes promotions, transfers, deputation continuations,...
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Supreme Court Acquits Sri Lankan Refugee in UAPA Case, Says Conviction Based on “Mistaken Identity” and Unreliable Witness Testimony
The Supreme Court has acquitted a Sri Lankan refugee who had been convicted for...
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Supreme Court Upholds Penalty for Misdeclaration of Power Generation Capacity
The Supreme Court has restored the order of the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission...
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CAs vs Advocates: ICAI Concludes Arguments Before Delhi HC in 21-Year-Old Battle Over Right of Appearance Before Tribunals
The long-running legal battle over whether non-advocates, particularly Chartered Accountants, can appear before tribunals...
Direct Tax
Bona Fide Reliance on Form 16 Can’t Be Treated as Misreporting: ITAT Deletes Rs. 51.20 Lakh Penalty on ESOP Exemption Claim
The Bangalore Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has deleted a penalty...
Case Compilation
JURISHOUR | TAX LAW DAILY BULLETIN : 20 May, 2026
Here’s the Tax Law Daily Bulletin for May 20, 2026.GSTFiling of Annexure-B for Refund...
GST
Modi–Meloni Moment | Melody Attracts 5% GST Vide This Notification
A viral diplomatic moment involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...
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...
Direct Tax
Borrowed Funds Used for Subsidiary Still Eligible for Interest Deduction U/s 36(1)(iii): Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that borrowed funds used for subsidiaries are still eligible...
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
Modi–Meloni Moment | Melody Attracts 5% GST Vide This Notification
A viral diplomatic moment involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...
GST
Goods Can’t Be Released Under S. 129 Once Confiscation Order U/s 130 Is Passed, Title Vests in Govt.: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has ruled that once a confiscation order is passed under...
GST
Businesses Should Not Be Kept Outside GST Regime Without Due Process: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court, Itanagar Bench, has granted relief to a taxpayer whose GST...
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
DRI Seizes E-Cigarettes Worth Rs 120 Crore Seized
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has unearthed a large-scale smuggling network involved in the clandestine import of electronic cigarettes and vaping devices into India.The anti-smuggling operations were carried out over the past few days across multiple ports, airports, and Inland Container Depots (ICDs)...
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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RBI Notifies Payments Regulatory Board Regulations 2025: Key Changes for India’s Digital Payment Ecosystem
In a significant development aimed at strengthening India's digital payments infrastructure, the Reserve Bank...
Columns
Inside the Enforcement Directorate: Salaries, Perks, and Career Progression
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), India's premier financial crime investigation agency, has been at the...
Notification
Common Adjudication Authorities Appointed by CBIC for De-Novo Hearings in 100% EOU Cases
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified the common adjudication...
GST
GST Officer Caught Accepting Rs. 45,000 Bribe in Greater Noida; Vigilance Team Nabs Accused Red-Handed
In a major crackdown on corruption within the tax department, a GST official posted...
Company & PMLA
ED Exceeding Limits, Undermining Federal Structure of India: Supreme Court Slams Agency
The Supreme Court sharply rebuked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for its ongoing money-laundering investigation...
Indirect Taxes
DUTIES CAN BE CHARGED IF EXCISABLE GOODS ARE MANUFACTURED OR PRODUCED IN INDIA: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, observed that the duties...
Indirect Taxes
Petitions Challenging Rejection and Suspension of Private Warehouse Licenses Not Admitted: MP High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has declined admission of writ petitions challenging rejection of...
GST
Safari Judgement Review Petition Filed By GST Dept. Dismissed: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has dismissed the review petition filed by the Goods and Service...
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Divorced Woman Accused of Adultery Not Entitled To Maintenance: Chhattisgarh High Court
The Chhattisgarh High Court has overturned a 2024 order of the Raipur Family Court...
Company & PMLA
Tamil Nadu Government Challenges ED Raids on TASMAC in Supreme Court
The Tamil Nadu government has escalated its legal battle against the Enforcement Directorate (ED)...
Company & PMLA
ED Officer at Centre of Rs 2 Crore Bribery Scandal; VACB Registers Case Against Four
In a significant development, the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) has registered a corruption...
Company & PMLA
ED Terms Bribery Allegation Tactic to Sabotage Ongoing Money Laundering Investigation
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) dismissed bribery allegations made by Aneesh Babu, a suspect in...