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Monetary Limits for Departmental Appeals Before GSTAT
The government has formally fixed monetary thresholds for departmental appeals, providing that tax authorities will not file appeals where the disputed amount is below...
Notification
TRACES Portal Revamp Triggers PAN–TAN Linking Errors, Blocks Registration and Login for Taxpayers
The recent revamp of the TRACES (TDS Reconciliation Analysis and Correction Enabling System) portal has led to widespread technical glitches, with taxpayers and professionals reporting significant difficulties in registering and accessing their accounts. A key issue that has emerged is the system-generated error stating...
Other Laws
S. 225 BNSS Compliance Mandatory Before Issuing Process; Jurisdiction Must Be Determined at Threshold: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has clarified that compliance with Section 225 is a primary and...
Other Laws
Arvind Kejriwal Writes to Delhi High Court, Cites “Inability in Conscience” to Continue Proceedings
Raising questions around judicial impartiality and conflict of interest, a detailed letter has been...
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Monetary Limits for Departmental Appeals Before GSTAT
The government has formally fixed monetary thresholds for departmental appeals, providing that tax authorities...
Direct Tax
Jurisdictional Defect Can’t Be Overlooked in Reassessment Proceedings: Calcutta High Court Condones 430-Day Delay
The Calcutta High Court has condoned the delay of 430 days and held that...
Columns
GST On Affiliation Fees Paid To Universities: Case Laws You Must Know
“Do colleges have to pay GST on affiliation fees to universities?” This question continues...
GST
GST Not Leviable on Affiliation & NOC Fees Collected by Universities: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that Goods and Services Tax (GST) cannot...
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
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...
Money Hacks
How You Can Save Up To 13% GST On Wedding Venues?
Planning a big Indian wedding often begins with locking in the venue and caterer....
Indirect Taxes
Pre-2022 Iron Ore Exports Must Be Assessed on WMT Basis, Not DMT: Orissa HC Quashes Customs Demand
The Orissa High Court has ruled that export duty on iron ore fines for...
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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
GST Not Leviable on Affiliation & NOC Fees Collected by Universities: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that Goods and Services Tax (GST) cannot...
GST
Delhi DGGI Fails to Stop Accused from Hajj Travel: Court Upholds Passport Release
The Delhi District Court has dismissed a revision petition filed by the Directorate General...
GST
Affiliation Fees Not Taxable Under GST: Bombay High Court Quashes Rs. 16.90 Crore GST Demand on University of Mumbai
The Bombay High Court has set aside a GST demand of over Rs. 16.90...
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
Pre-2022 Iron Ore Exports Must Be Assessed on WMT Basis, Not DMT: Orissa HC Quashes Customs Demand
The Orissa High Court has ruled that export duty on iron ore fines for transactions undertaken prior to the 2022 amendment must be assessed on a Wet Metric Tonne (WMT) basis, and not on a Dry Metric Tonne (DMT) basis, setting aside a substantial...
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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GST
Mere Claim of Coercion Not Enough, But ITC Reversal During Inspection Raises Doubt: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that a mere allegation of coercion is not...
Notification
Finance Act, 2026 Enacted: Revised Income Thresholds, Surcharge Structure To Be Effective From April 1
The Government has officially enacted the Finance Act, 2026 (No. 4 of 2026), following...
GST
GST Order Passed Before Scheduled Hearing Date Violates Natural Justice: Bombay High Court Quashes Ex Parte Assessment
The Bombay High Court has quashed an ex parte order holding that the adjudicating...
Columns
NAAAR Amended But Not Born— Curious Case Of S. 101A (1A)
The concept of a National Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (NAAAR) was introduced to...
Notification
No Fixed Validity for Exporter Self-Sealing Permission: CBIC
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has clarified that the permission...
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Can You Pay Rent to Your Father and Claim HRA? Rule Changes from April 2026
House Rent Allowance (HRA) continues to be one of the most widely used tax-saving...
Other Laws
Former IRS Officer Parveen Talha Battles Encroachers, Now Fights to Save Her Own House
A woman who once took on notorious encroachers is now fighting to save her...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax on Tractor Transport Quashed: CESTAT Imposes Rs. 10K Penalty Each for Non-Compliance
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh Bench, has held that...
Direct Tax
Limitation Issue in Search-Related Cases: Calcutta High Court Stays Reassessment Notices
The Calcutta High Court has stayed reassessment proceedings initiated by the Income Tax Department,...
Indirect Taxes
Mere Issuance Of Order Doesn’t Amount To Valid Communication Unless Supported By Evidence of Service: CESTAT
The Bangalore Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
SGST | Composite Notice for 6 FY Against Hindustan Zinc Stayed: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has stayed the composite notice for 6 Financial Years (FY)...
Columns
ITC Demands Based on GSTR-2A & GSTR-3B Mismatch Under Scrutiny: Case Laws That Limits on Departmental Action
In recent times, taxpayers across India have increasingly faced substantial tax demands arising solely...