Notification
JNCH Cuts Import Cargo Release Time by 9.6% Despite 16% Rise in Bills of Entry: TRS 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House (JNCH) has recorded a significant improvement in cargo clearance efficiency, reducing the average release time for imported goods to...
Notification
CAs Can Generate Up to 10 UDINs at Once: ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has extended the Bulk Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) Generation facility to documents falling under the “Tax Audit” and “Audit & Assurance Functions” categories.The facility, which was earlier available only for certificates, will allow practising chartered...
Other Laws
Cybercrime Bank Account Freezes Can Be Made Without Prior Notice, But Must Be Proportionate and Time-Bound: Rajasthan HC
The Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur has held that bank accounts can be frozen...
Other Laws
S. 37 NDPS Act Conditions Must Be Strictly Satisfied: Andhra Pradesh High Court Rejects Bail in 207.20-Kg Psychotropic Substance Case
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has refused to grant bail to an accused in...
Notification
JNCH Cuts Import Cargo Release Time by 9.6% Despite 16% Rise in Bills of Entry: TRS 2026
The Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House (JNCH) has recorded a significant improvement in cargo clearance...
GST
Delay in Reassessment of Bills of Entry: Bombay HC Directs Customs to Reassess IGST Liability Within Eight Weeks
The Bombay High Court while noting that there is the delay in reassessment of...
Notification
CAs Can Generate Up to 10 UDINs at Once: ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has extended the Bulk Unique Document...
Columns
MCA May Ease 3 Year Cooling-Off Rule for Statutory Auditors
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is reportedly considering diluting its proposal for a...
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
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...
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...
GST
GST Proceedings Assigned to New Officer After SCN; Assessee Didn’t Contest Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Quashes Orders and Demands
The Karnataka High Court has quashed GST assessment orders and consequential demands raised against...
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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
Delay in Reassessment of Bills of Entry: Bombay HC Directs Customs to Reassess IGST Liability Within Eight Weeks
The Bombay High Court while noting that there is the delay in reassessment of...
GST
GST Proceedings Assigned to New Officer After SCN; Assessee Didn’t Contest Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Quashes Orders and Demands
The Karnataka High Court has quashed GST assessment orders and consequential demands raised against...
GST
Transfer of GST Audit File to Anti-Evasion Wing Is Administrative Exercise; No Bar Under CGST Act: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has declined to interfere with the transfer of a taxpayer’s...
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
Construction of Independent Houses on Separate Plots Not Taxable as ‘Residential Complex’ Without Common Facilities: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad has held that construction of individual residential houses on independent plots cannot be subjected to Service Tax under the category of “Construction of Complex Service” unless the Department establishes that the statutory requirements of...
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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Indirect Taxes
End-Use in Motor Vehicles Can’t Override Specific Customs Tariff Classification for Differential Gears: CESTAT
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
GST on Corporate Guarantees for Pre-2023 Period Faces Judicial Scrutiny: Madras High Court Stays Demand Orders
The Madras High Court has granted interim relief to taxpayers by staying GST demand...
GST
GST Recovery Before 3 Month Statutory Period Requires Justifiable Revenue Risk: Madras High Court Stays Recovery Notice
The Madras High Court has granted an interim stay on a GST recovery notice...
Indirect Taxes
Punjab Roadways Not Liable for Service Tax as Manpower Supply Agency: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Fresh SCN Not Required for Classification Decided During Adjudication: CESTAT Upholds Excise Refund on Exported Goods
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Can’t Reject Declared Import Value Solely on Directorate of Valuation Guidelines Without Evidence: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Deletion of Phrase from Input Service Definition Doesn’t Bar Credit: CESTAT Allows CENVAT Credit on Factory ‘Setting Up’ Services
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Running Account Bills Containing Substantial Statutory Particulars Cannot Be Rejected for CENVAT Credit on Technical Grounds: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Manufacturers Can’t Claim Proportionate Cess Relief for Machines Installed During the Month: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has upheld the validity of Rule 12(4) of the Health...
GST
GST Dept. Can’t Rely on Prospective R. 88B Amendment to Ignore Existing Judicial Precedent: Gujarat HC
The Gujarat High Court has held that GST authorities cannot reject a taxpayer's refund...
GST
Pre-Arrest Custody Unwarranted Where GST Summons Fail to Disclose Allegations and Offence Carries Less Than 7 Years’ Imprisonment: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has held that pre-arrest custody cannot be justified where GST...
GST
Storage of Banned Tobacco and GST-Bill-Less Cigarettes: Jharkhand HC Refuses 3rd Anticipatory Bail Plea
The Jharkhand High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to a man accused...