Direct Tax
Bank Loan Upfront Fee Revenue Expenditure Even Where Loan Is Used for Capital Assets: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed the department’s appeal challenging the deletion of a tax disallowance of ₹3.12 crore paid by the assessee as...
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
Bank Loan Upfront Fee Revenue Expenditure Even Where Loan Is Used for Capital Assets: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has dismissed the department’s appeal challenging the deletion of a...
Direct Tax
Finance Act 2010 Can’t Create Fresh TDS Liability for Offshore Technical Services: Karnataka High Court Reads Down Retrospective Tax Amendment
The Karnataka High Court has allowed a batch of income-tax appeals and a connected...
GST
Madras High Court Remits GST Demand for Fresh Adjudication After Taxpayer Claims It Was Unaware of SCN Following Business Closure
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has remitted a GST demand order...
Direct Tax
AO Can’t Reject Recognised Valuation Method Merely Because It Was Not Yet Notified: Delhi High Court Upholds DCF Valuation of Shares
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an Income Tax Department appeal challenging the valuation...
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
Erection Services Were Not Liable To Service Tax Prior To 10 September 2004: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held...
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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
Madras High Court Remits GST Demand for Fresh Adjudication After Taxpayer Claims It Was Unaware of SCN Following Business Closure
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has remitted a GST demand order...
GST
Can Anticipatory Bail Be Sought Against Apprehended GST Arrest Without FIR? Karnataka HC Relies on Supreme Court Ruling
The Karnataka High Court has held that a person facing a genuine and reasonable...
GST
No Jurisdictional Bar U/s 6(2)(b) in Parallel CGST SGST Proceedings: Delhi High Court Refuses to Bypass GST Appeal Remedy
The Delhi High Court has declined to entertain a writ petition challenging a 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
Erection Services Were Not Liable To Service Tax Prior To 10 September 2004: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Regional Bench, has held that erection services were not liable to service tax prior to 10 September 2004 and consequently set aside a service tax demand relating to erection work performed before that date. 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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Other Laws
B.Sc. Nursing Counseling for 2025-26 Put on Hold by Rajasthan High Court Pending NOC Clearance
The Rajasthan High Court has stayed the ongoing counseling process for admissions to the...
GST
Supreme Court Stays Rs. 273.5 Crore GST Penalty Against Patanjali Ayurved
The Supreme Court put on hold the recovery of a Rs. 273.5 crore penalty...
GST
Improve GSTN Portal: AGFTC & ITBA to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The All Gujarat Federation of Tax Consultants (AGFTC) and the Income Tax Bar Association,...
GST
No Parallel GST Probes, Defines ‘Initiation of Proceedings’ Under Section 6(2)(b): Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has clarified the powers of Central and State tax administrations, holding...
Indirect Taxes
Can Penalty Be Imposed Both On Company And Its Employees For Same Act? CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Direct Tax
Section 87A Rebate on Short-Term Capital Gains Under New Tax Regime Allowed: ITAT
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad has allowed the rebate under Section 87A...
GST
Limitation For GST Refund In Wrong Tax Head Cases Starts From Date Of Correct Payment: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has held that limitation for GST Refund in wrong tax...
Notification
Maharashtra Enacts Major GST Amendments for 2025, Introduces Track-and-Trace for Certain Goods
The Maharashtra Government has notified the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2025,...
Other Laws
Supreme Court Upholds CJI’s Power to Initiate In-House Judicial Inquiries : Detailed Analysis
This article is written by Trishla Chhangani, a law graduate (B.A. LL.B., 2025) from...
Case Compilation
Case Compilation Inspired by Supreme Court’s Safari Retreat Judgment
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s landmark Safari Retreats judgment—which remanded the matter...
Notification
Nirmala Sitharaman Introduces IBC Amendment Bill, 2025: What’s New?
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code...
Money Hacks
Google Chrome Sale? Perplexity AI Makes $34.5B Offer
In an audacious move that has sent ripples through Silicon Valley, Aravind Srinivas’ Perplexity...