Indirect Taxes
Outbound Foreign Tours to Indian Tourists Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench, has held that outbound international tour packages provided by an Indian tour operator...
Notification
Tamil Nadu Enables Virtual Hearings for GST Appeals Under Section 107, Issues Detailed Guidelines
The Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Department has issued a comprehensive circular enabling virtual hearings in GST appeal proceedings under Section 107 of the TNGST/CGST Act. The move is aimed at reducing logistical burdens on taxpayers and professionals while ensuring efficient adjudication.The Circular No. 3/2026...
Other Laws
Promoters Must Shield Company from Liability Immediately, Not Wait for Final Appeal Outcome: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that promoters cannot defer their liability until confirmation by...
Other Laws
Spouse Can’t Be Completely Barred From Pursuing Remedies Under Domestic Violence Act Merely On Account Of Prior Mediated Settlement: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that a spouse cannot be completely barred from pursuing...
Indirect Taxes
Outbound Foreign Tours to Indian Tourists Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench, has held that...
Direct Tax
Buyback of Own Shares Not Taxable as ‘Property’ U/S 56(2)(x): Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that buyback of a company’s own shares does...
GST
No GST Recovery Before Appeal Period Ends: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that recovery proceedings cannot be initiated by the...
GST
GST Fraud : Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail Despite Rs. 11.44 Crore Fake ITC Allegations, Cites Documentary Evidence & No Need for Custodial Interrogation
The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted regular bail to Santosh Wadhwani, who was arrested...
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, marking a significant moment ahead of the presentation of the...
Money Hacks
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....
Columns
Car Lease Can Reduce Taxable Salary
Car leasing continues to remain one of the last meaningful tax-saving avenues available to...
CCI | GST | Direct Tax
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
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has dismissed the complaint Against Microsoft for Bundling...
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
No GST Recovery Before Appeal Period Ends: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that recovery proceedings cannot be initiated by the...
GST
GST Fraud : Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail Despite Rs. 11.44 Crore Fake ITC Allegations, Cites Documentary Evidence & No Need for Custodial Interrogation
The Chhattisgarh High Court has granted regular bail to Santosh Wadhwani, who was arrested...
GST
Managing Director Eligible For Temporary GST Registration and Separate DRC-07 To Enable Appeal: Telangana High Court
The Telangana High Court has held that the Managing Director is eligible for temporary...
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
Outbound Foreign Tours to Indian Tourists Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Bangalore Bench, has held that outbound international tour packages provided by an Indian tour operator to Indian customers are liable to service tax under the pre-negative list regime, even if the tours are conducted outside...
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,...
Live Updates
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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GST
GST Registration Can’t Be Cancelled For Mere Discrepancies In Door Number Of Place Of Business: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has held that the GST registration cannot be cancelled for...
GST
GST Dept. To Wait For Investigation To Be Completed Before Imposing Drastic Penalty Of GST Registration Cancellation: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that the GST department should wait for...
GST
Amnesty Scheme Benefits Can Be Availed Only In Absence Of Bunching SCN: Madras High Court
BackgroundArgumentsConclusionFAQsCan the amnesty scheme benefits be denied?Case DetailsThe Madras High court has held that...
GST
Dept. Can’t Impose GST On Free Electricity Provided By NHPC: Himachal Pradesh High Court Stays Proceedings
The Himachal Pradesh High Court was of the prima facie view that the department...
Direct Tax
Technological Impediment Can’t Harass Assessee Year After Year, CBDT To Take Steps: Supreme Court
BackgroundConclusion - Technological Impediment Can’t Harass AssesseeFAQsCan Technological Impediment hasrass assessee under Income Tax...
Direct Tax
Tax audit due date extension notification: CBDT Extends 7 Days Time For Filing Of Audit Reports For AY 2024-25
Applicability Of Extension For Filing Audit Reports FAQsIs there any Tax audit due date extension notification?Circular DetailsThe...
Indirect Taxes
Incentive Policy Extended By State Govt. Can’t Be Withdrawn Based On CAG Audit Report: Patna High Court
BackgroundArguments ConclusionFAQsWhat is a CAG audit report?Can Incentive Policy Extended By State Govt. Can’t Be...
Direct Tax
Credit Card Issued By Foreign Branches But Used In India; No Income Tax On Credit Card Fee: Delhi High Court
BackgroundConclusion - No Income Tax on Credit Card FeeFAQsIs Income Tax on Credit Card...
Notification
GSTN Temporarily Restores Access to Archived GST Returns Data For July and August 2017
FAQsWhy did GSTN restored archived GST return?For what period GSTN archived GST return?When will...
GST
GST WEEKLY FLASHBACK: 22 TO 28 SEPTEMBER 2024
Delhi High Court - GST Weekly FlashbackPatna High Court - GST Weekly FlashbackGuwahati High...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Weekly Flashback: 22 To 28 September 2024
CESTAT Weekly Flashback for the period from 22 To 28 September 2024.Customs Broker |...
GST
GSTN Issues Advisory On Issuance Of Notices/Orders Without Digital Signatures Of Issuing Authorities
Validity of Orders Without Digital SignaturesFAQsWhat is the validity of Notices/Orders Without Digital Signatures...