SCN For Customs Duty Payment Invalid Without Finalisation of Provisional Assessment: Karnataka HC Orders Release of Areca Nuts

The Karnataka High Court has ordered the release of areca nuts and held that the show cause notice (SCN) issued under Section 28 of...

FinMin Grants Temporary Customs Duty Exemption on Key Petrochemicals and Industrial Inputs Till June 30, 2026

The Finance Ministry has issued Notification granting a full exemption from basic customs duty on a wide range of petrochemicals, polymers, and industrial raw materials. The notification, issued by the Ministry of Finance through the Department of Revenue, will be effective from April 2,...

Minor’s Right to Challenge Proceedings Upheld: Supreme Court Sets Aside Ex Parte Succession Certificate 

The Supreme Court has set aside an ex parte succession certificate granted in a...

Violation of Natural Justice in Disciplinary Inquiry: Supreme Court Allows Fresh Probe Against Cooperative Federation Employee

The Supreme Court of India has set aside the dismissal and recovery order imposed...

ITC Fraud | GST Dept. Passed Order Without Considering Assessee’s Reply To SCN: P&H HC Quashes Bank Account Freezing

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an assessment order holding that failure...

J&K High Court Allows Restoration of GST Registration Subject to Compliance Despite Time-Barred Appeal

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has permitted restoration of a...

RECTIFICATION OF MISTAKES UNDER GST

IntroductionOnce an order is passed by a judicial authority it becomes final unless appeal...

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...

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....

RBI Tightens Bank Lending Norms for Stock Brokers

In a major regulatory move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled a...

Customs Dept. Can Seize Smuggled Gold Even Inside City, Not Just Near Borders: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has held that the customs department can seize the smuggled...

CCI | GST | Direct Tax

CCI Approves Acquisition Of Jaiprakash Associates By Vedanta 

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

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...

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...

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...

ITC Fraud | GST Dept. Passed Order Without Considering Assessee’s Reply To SCN: P&H HC Quashes Bank Account Freezing

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed an assessment order holding that failure...

J&K High Court Allows Restoration of GST Registration Subject to Compliance Despite Time-Barred Appeal

The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has permitted restoration of a...

CGST Dept. Exposes Large Scale Tax Evasion Network in Pan Masala Manufacturing Units

In a major enforcement action, the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) department has...

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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SCN For Customs Duty Payment Invalid Without Finalisation of Provisional Assessment: Karnataka HC Orders Release of Areca Nuts

The Karnataka High Court has ordered the release of areca nuts and held that the show cause notice (SCN) issued under Section 28 of the  Customs Act, 1962 issued for the payment of duties, interest, etc. is invalid without finalisation of provisional assessment.The bench...

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...

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 | 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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CESTAT Quick Weekly Flashback: 15 To 21 September 2024 

Tax Evasion | Dept. Failed To Prove Discrepancy Between Figures In Balance Sheets &...

Indirect Tax Quick Weekly Flashback: 15 To 21 September 2024

Delhi High Court Customs Duty | Container Corporation Penalised For Not Securing Goods Under Its...

No Notification Passed U/S 168 A For Extending Period For Passing S. 73(10) Order: Gauhati High Court  

The Gauhati High Court has held that there is no Notification passed under Section...

Gujarat High Court Quashes SCN Levying 18% GST On Unfried Extruded Snack Pellets, Interprets ‘As Is Where Is’

The Gujarat High Court has quashed the show cause notice issued to J.K. Papad...

Proceedings Initiated By State GST Dept; DGGI Can’t Block GST ITC: Himachal Pradesh High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High court has held that the Director General of Goods and...

Employee Or His Legal Heirs Can’t Be Held Liable For TDS Non-Deposit: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has held that the employee or his legal heirs cannot...

No Service Tax On Income Accruing On Account Of Affiliation By University: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has held that service tax cannot be levied on the...

GST Dept. Can’t Issue Single SCN For Multiple Assessment Years: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has held that the GST department's practice of issuing a...

No Other Officer Authorised To Initiate Proceedings, Once State GST Officer Issues Notice: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that once notice has been issued...

TOLA Doesn’t Alter Structure For Income Tax Reassessment Approval; Delhi High Court Quashes Notices For 4 Years Old AY

The Delhi High Court has held that the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation &...

Service Tax Payable On Tour Planning Services Even If Planned For Non-Taxable Territory Like J&K: CESTAT

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

10% BCD Payable On Fork and Yoke 5th: CESTAT

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