Direct Tax
Assessee Must Show “Substantial Question of Law” to Maintain Income Tax Appeal U/s 260A: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed an income tax appeal challenging the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s refusal to condone a delay, holding that an...
Notification
CBIC Keeps Customs Values Unchanged for Gold, Silver, Oil and Areca Nuts
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has revised the tariff-value tables prescribed under the Customs Act, 1962. The notification substitutes Tables 1, 2 and 3 of the principal tariff-value notification issued in 2001. Significantly, the revised notification retains the existing tariff values...
Other Laws
Delhi Court Acquits Former WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in Women Wrestlers’ Sexual Harassment Case
Delhi court has acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and former BJP...
Other Laws
Adarsh Credit Scam: High Court Appoints Ex-CJI Sanjiv Khanna-Led Committee to Fast-Track Liquidation, Investor Refunds
In a significant move aimed at expediting relief for nearly 20 lakh investors allegedly...
Direct Tax
Assessee Must Show “Substantial Question of Law” to Maintain Income Tax Appeal U/s 260A: Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed an income tax appeal challenging the Income Tax...
Indirect Taxes
Refund Can’t Be Denied Merely for Not Challenging Bill of Entry When Exempt Duty Was Paid Inadvertently: Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a department’s appeal challenging the grant...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Dept. Can’t Challenge Consent Order It Agreed to Before CAT: Meghalaya HC
The Meghalaya High Court has declined to entertain a petition filed by the Union...
GST
GST Officers Can’t Keep Business Premises Sealed After Search Ends: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court has held that the power of GST authorities to seal...
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
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...
Money Hacks
Rupee Likely to Stay Weak Against U.S. Dollar Despite RBI Measures Expected to Attract $50 Billion in Inflows
Despite a series of measures announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to...
GST
Can GST Dept. Reject Taxpayer’s Inverted-Duty Refund Claim Without Properly Considering Supporting Documents? No Says Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has set aside a GST refund rejection order denying a...
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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
Can GST Dept. Reject Taxpayer’s Inverted-Duty Refund Claim Without Properly Considering Supporting Documents? No Says Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has set aside a GST refund rejection order denying a...
GST
GST Registration Restoration Allowed After Taxpayer Clears Pending Returns and Dues: Gauhati High Court
The Gauhati High Court has held that a taxpayer whose GST registration was cancelled...
GST
GST Officers Can’t Keep Business Premises Sealed After Search Ends: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court has held that the power of GST authorities to seal...
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
Refund Can’t Be Denied Merely for Not Challenging Bill of Entry When Exempt Duty Was Paid Inadvertently: Punjab & Haryana HC
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a department’s appeal challenging the grant of a customs duty refund to an importer, holding that an importer cannot be denied a refund merely because the Bill of Entry was not separately challenged where the additional...
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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Notification
RBI Monetary Policy:RBI Targets Growth Despite Global Headwinds Due To Trump Tariff
In a bid to sustain non-inflationary economic growth, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor...
Notification
RBI Monetary Policy: Repo Rate Cut by 25 Bps
In a widely anticipated move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a...
Direct Tax
ITR-B For Block Search Assessment Return U/S.158BC(1)(a) of Income Tax Act: CBDT
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the ITR-B For block search...
Direct Tax
CBDT Notifies April 30, 2025 as Deadline Under Vivad se Vishwas Scheme 2024
In a significant update under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2024, the...
GST
Mumbai GST Dept. Tightens Investigation Norms: CCTV Mandate, Summons Scrutiny, and Ban on After-Hours Detention
In a significant move reinforcing accountability in tax investigations, the Office of the Principal...
Direct Tax
Bank Fraud: Madhya Pradesh Labourer Receives Rs. 314 Crore Income Tax Notice
In a startling case that has exposed alarming loopholes in financial monitoring and identity...
GST
No GST On Subsequent Sale of Under-Construction Property: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) is...
Indirect Taxes
CBIC and CII Forge New Pathways in Trade Facilitation at National Conference
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), in collaboration with the Confederation...
Columns
RBI Mandates 8% Interest on Delayed Pension Payments by Banks to Government Pensioners
In a major relief to retired central and state government employees, the Reserve Bank...
International Taxation
Canada Approves $7,500 New Tax Credit for Home Renovations: Check Eligibility, Payment Dates and How to Apply
April 2025 | Ottawa — In a move to support low-income and rural households,...
Columns
Quadruple-entry bookkeeping and it’s relevance to GST
Quadruple-entry bookkeeping is an advanced accounting system that extends the traditional double-entry method by...
GST
5% GST On Maida Pappad: AAR
The Tamil Nadu Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) has held that 5% goods and...