Indirect Taxes
No Excise Duty on Trading Turnover; SSI Exemption Allowed Where Revenue Fails to Prove Full Manufacturing: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside a demand of over ₹3.19 crore raised against a manufacturer...
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DGFT Updates List of Banks Authorized to Import Gold and Silver Till 2029
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has updated the list of 15 banks authorized to import gold and silver till 2029.The revision updates the list of banks authorized by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to import gold and silver into India.The revised...
Other Laws
Order II Rule 2 Can’t Be Ground to Reject Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC: Supreme Court Restores Suit
The Supreme Court has held that a plea under Order II Rule 2 of...
Other Laws
Mere Allegations of Illicit Relationship Insufficient Without Proof of Instigation: Supreme Court Quashes Abetment to Suicide Charge
The Supreme Court has quashed criminal proceedings against an a person accused under Section...
Indirect Taxes
No Excise Duty on Trading Turnover; SSI Exemption Allowed Where Revenue Fails to Prove Full Manufacturing: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Coal Production Is ‘Manufacture’, Not Service; CESTAT Quashes Rs.352 Crore Service Tax Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has held that activities...
Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Can’t Be Levied on Third-Party Trading Income; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 2.23 Cr Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench has held that...
Indirect Taxes
IGST Demand Unsustainable Without Classification Dispute; Extended Limitation Not Invocable: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench has set aside...
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Kartavya Bhawan at the Finance Ministry on Saturday, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
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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
Clandestine Removal Cannot Be Alleged Without Concrete Evidence: CESTAT
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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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
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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 Portal Silently Removes Cross-Utilisation of ITC Facility from Advisory
The GST portal has quietly modified its earlier advisory on ITC utilisation, removing the...
GST
GST Recovery Proceedings Can’t Survive Once Returns Filed and Dues Paid: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that GST assessment orders and recovery proceedings...
GST
Explanation Can’t Be Applied Retrospectively: Andhra Pradesh High Court Quashes GST Assessment on Solar Power Systems
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has set aside a GST assessment order on solar...
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...
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Indirect Taxes
No Excise Duty on Trading Turnover; SSI Exemption Allowed Where Revenue Fails to Prove Full Manufacturing: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside a demand of over ₹3.19 crore raised against a manufacturer of electrical transmission line materials, holding that the department failed to establish that all goods cleared by the assessee were...
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,...
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GST
Chhattisgarh High Court Directs PWD To Process GST Refund Claim Collected In Course Of Execution Of Contract Awarded Prior To GST Regime
The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the Public Works Department (PWD) to process GST...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Duty Evasion Worth Rs. 25.6 Crores By Undervaluing Walnut Imports | Surat Businessmen Under DRI’s Custody For 2 Days
In a major crackdown on customs duty evasion, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)...
GST
Delhi High Court Refuses To Interrupt In SCN Proceedings Against Accused Of Availing Fraudulent IGST Refund By Creating Fake Firms
The Delhi High Court has refused to interrupt in Show Cause Notice (SCN) proceedings...
Indirect Taxes
Bail Condition Requiring Alleged Customs Duty Evader To Surrender Passport Every Time He Returns From Abroad Is Onerous: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has directed the court/Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to return...
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JOB VACANCY | Gujarat Income Tax Dept. Invites Advocates For Post Of Special Public Prosecutors
Applications are invited from practicing advocates, having experience in criminal matters, for engagement as...
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Clarifies On Surviving Time Period For Income Tax Reassessment Notice
The Delhi High Court has clarified on the surviving time period for income tax...
Other Laws
Court Can’t Impose Unreasonable Cost For Filing Of Frivolous Litigation Consuming Court’s Time: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has held that the court cannot impose unreasonable costs if...
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THE JAN VISHWAS ACT, 2023: A STEP TOWARDS DECRIMINALIZATION AND REGULATORY REFORM
This Article pertaining to THE JAN VISHWAS ACT, 2023: A STEP TOWARDS DECRIMINALIZATION AND...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Directs DRI, DGGI, Customs Dept., GST Dept. To Prepare SOP Ensuring Counsel’s Are Appearance
The Delhi High Court has directed the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Directorate of...
Direct Tax
License Fees Paid By Law Firm To Use Goodwill Of Founder Is Business Expense: Delhi High Court Allows Income Tax Deduction
The Delhi High Court has allowed the income tax deduction as the license fees...
Direct Tax
Burden Lies On Assessee To Prove Lack Of Willful Default In Filing ITR: Karnataka High Court Upholds Prosecution Initiated By Income Tax Dept.
The Karnataka High Court while upholding the prosecution initiated by income tax department held...
GST
Refund Of Statutory Pre-Deposit Is A Right Vested On Assessee, Can’t Be Denied Citing Limitation: Jharkhand High Court
The Jharkhand High Court has held that refund of statutory pre-deposit is a right...