Direct Tax
Can Strategic Investments Escape S. 14A Disallowance? ITAT Holds Rule 8D Can Apply After AO Records Satisfaction
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that strategic investments in subsidiary and associate companies cannot, by themselves, take...
Notification
Taxation and Other Laws Amendment Bill, 2026 Proposes Major Tax Reliefs for Foreign Funds, Diamonds and Electronics
The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes a series of significant amendments to the Income-tax Act, 2025, the Finance Act, 2026 and the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. The measures are aimed at providing greater tax certainty, promoting fund-management activity in...
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...
Other Laws
Court Directs CBI to File Reply to Rajesh Bothra’s Discharge Application against Alleged Fake Bills of Lading in Rotomac Bank Fraud Case
Court hearing the Rotomac Exim bank fraud case has directed the Central Bureau of...
Direct Tax
Can Strategic Investments Escape S. 14A Disallowance? ITAT Holds Rule 8D Can Apply After AO Records Satisfaction
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that strategic...
Direct Tax
BBC Global News: ITAT Restricts Profit Attribution to Indian DAPE at 12%, Rejects 15% Enhancement
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed a...
Direct Tax
AO Can’t Make Ad-Hoc Disallowance Without Rejecting Books of Account: ITAT
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has dismissed a Revenue...
GST
GST Levy on Corporate Guarantees Upheld: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has delivered a significant ruling on the GST treatment of...
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...
Direct Tax
Can NaFAC Conduct Reassessment Before March 29, 2022? ITAT Upholds Faceless Jurisdiction
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has rejected a legal...
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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
GST Levy on Corporate Guarantees Upheld: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has delivered a significant ruling on the GST treatment of...
GST
Calcutta High Court Allows Appeal Against Ex Parte GST Order After Medical Emergencies Prevented Reply to SCN
The Calcutta High Court has permitted a registered GST taxpayer to pursue a statutory...
GST
S. 74 GST Notice Must Spell Out Statutory Ingredients for Invoking Extended Tax Demand Proceedings: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench, has quashed a show cause notice issued under...
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
Hydraulic Oil Liable to Entry Tax Under KTEG Act, Says ‘And Others’ Covers Unenumerated Petroleum Products: Karnataka HC
The Karnataka High Court has upheld the levy of entry tax on hydraulic oil brought into a local area for use in the manufacture of hydraulic cylinders, holding that hydraulic oil falls within the ambit of Entry 67 of the First Schedule to 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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GST
Refunds Must Be Paid in Cash, Irrespective of Whether Pre-Deposit Was Made Through ITC or Cash: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court in the case of Flipkart India has brought significant clarity...
Tax Experts
End of an Era: Principal Chief Commissioner A.R.S. Kumar Bids Adieu to Customs & GST Service
A.R.S. Kumar, Principal Chief Commissioner of Customs, Chennai, bid farewell to an illustrious career...
Tax Experts
From Ports to Policy: Rajesh Pandey Retires as Principal DG, DGGI
The Department of Revenue bid farewell to Shri Rajesh Pandey, IRS (Customs & Indirect...
Notification
DGFT Amends in Foreign Trade Procedures to Facilitate Ease of Doing Business
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) announced important amendments in Para 4.53 of...
Other Laws
Karisma Kapoor’s Children Allege Stepmother Forged Sunjay Kapur’s Will, Move Delhi High Court for Their Share in Rs. 30,000 Crore Estate
The legal battle over the vast estate of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur has intensified,...
Company & PMLA
NCLT Has Jurisdiction To Adjudicate On Validity Of Disputed Gift Deed, Share Transfer: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the NCLT had rightly found evidence of oppression...
Notification
CP Radhakrishnan Elected as India’s New Vice President
Senior BJP leader and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee CP Radhakrishnan has been elected...
Columns
Is India a Debt-Free Nation?
No, India is not debt-free. As of March 2025, India’s total public debt stands...
GST
GST Registration Can’t Be Cancelled Retrospectively Without SCN: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has set aside a tax department order that cancelled a...
GST
No GST Liability On Construction Services at JDA Stage; Orders Refund of Rs. 7 Crore with Interest: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court (Goa Bench) has ruled that no tax liability on the...
Notification
Govt. Reshuffles CBIC Leadership
In a significant administrative move, the Government of India, through the Ministry of Finance,...
Notification
Govt. Introduces Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2025 to Further Ease Doing Business
In a major stride toward regulatory reform, the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry,...