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Burden to Prove Misclassification Lies on Customs Department: CESTAT

The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that customs authorities cannot reclassify imported goods and deny...

CBIC Promotes 8 Officers to Chief Commissioner/Director General Grade in IRS (Customs & Indirect Taxes)

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has notified the promotion of eight officers of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes) to the grade of Chief Commissioner / Director General of Customs & Indirect Taxes in Level 16 of the...

Supreme Court  Imposes Rs. 10 Lakh Costs On Reliance Industries

The Supreme Court upheld the Bombay High Court’s approach and imposed costs of ₹10...

Burden to Prove Misclassification Lies on Customs Department: CESTAT

The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

IDFC Bank Not Liable To Pay Service Tax Under Reverse Charge on Arrangement Fees Paid to ADB, IFC: CESTAT

The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

CO₂ By-Product Generated During Beer Manufacturing Not Liable to Central Excise Duty: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Regional Bench, has held...

Godrej Industries’ Low-Ethoxylated Alcohol Ethoxylates Classifiable Under Heading 3824: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Regional Bench, has dismissed...

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...

Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Gets 5 Key Rule Changes From July 1, 2026

The Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), one of India's most popular government-backed retirement investment...

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...

Retracted Statements Can’t Be Relied Upon Without Cross-Examination: CESTAT Quashes Gold Confiscation

The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

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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...

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...

Markets Trade Flat Ahead of Union Budget 2026-27

Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Sunday morning as investors remained...

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 Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Vedanta Limited (Acquirer)...

Is Nukkad Natak Performances Exempted From GST? Patna High Court Directs Examination 

The Patna High Court has directed the GST appellate authority to reconsider a dispute...

Gauhati High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in ₹3.12 Crore Fake GST Invoice Case

The Itanagar Bench of the Gauhati High Court has rejected an application for anticipatory...

₹3.62 Crore Fund Diversion Case: Punjab & Haryana HC Grants Bail Over Fake Vendor and 54 Forged Invoices

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to Virender Bhardwaj, an...

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’...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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Burden to Prove Misclassification Lies on Customs Department: CESTAT

The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that customs authorities cannot reclassify imported goods and deny concessional duty benefits merely on assumptions without producing scientific or technical evidence.  The bench of R. Muralidhar (Judicial Member) and K....

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...

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...

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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Madras High Court Upholds Bank’s Fraud Classification Despite MSME Protection Plea

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has upheld Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank’s...

Arbitrator’s Direction Against GAIL on Rs. 2.27 Crore GST Reimbursement Quashed: Delhi High Court 

The Delhi High Court has set aside a portion of an arbitral award directing...

AP High Court Quashes Illegal GST Recovery; Orders Refund of Rs. 12.92 Lakh

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside a best judgment assessment order issued...

Pre-Deposit Refund Can’t Be Denied on Technical Grounds, Amounts to ‘Undue Enrichment’: Jharkhand High Court

The Jharkhand High Court has directed the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) Department...

Allegations Based On Documentary, Digital Evidence: Telangana High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in GST ITC Fraud Case

The Telangana High Court has granted anticipatory bail to two partners of M/s Keshaan...

Patna High Court Grants Bail in Illegal Sand Mining–Linked Money Laundering Case

The Patna High Court has granted bail in a high-profile money laundering case connected...

How the Income Tax Department tracks your money in 2025: AIS, SFT & AI?

India’s Income Tax Department (ITD) now watches financial footprints with a blend of mandatory...

How Much Cash Can You Keep at Home in India? 2026

There is no statutory upper limit on how much Indian currency a resident can...

Technology That Helps Income Tax Department Track Hidden Cash and Gold at Homes

The Income Tax Department in India has quietly built a powerful technology system to...

CBDT Raises Exemption Limit for Undisclosed Foreign Assets

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has raised the exemption limit for undisclosed...

Kerala Sets Benchmark in Tax Compliance With Almost 0 Corruption, Says PCC S.K. Rahman

Shaik Khader Rahman, Chief Commissioner of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Customs,...

Massachusetts Mom Detained by ICE Over 2003 Marijuana Case, Sparks Anger and Legal Battle

Boston, Massachusetts (August 2025):What was meant to be a joyful family vacation quickly turned...