Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Penalize Broker for MEIS Classification Dispute; Only DGFT Has Jurisdiction: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that Customs officials cannot initiate penal action against customs broker in cases involving alleged...
Notification
GSTAT Delhi State Bench Begins Operations from Temporary Premises in Chanakyapuri
The Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Delhi State Bench has officially commenced its operations from a temporary location in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, marking a significant step in strengthening the GST appellate mechanism in the national capital.The Delhi State Bench is currently functioning...
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
Customs Can’t Penalize Broker for MEIS Classification Dispute; Only DGFT Has Jurisdiction: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that Customs officials cannot...
Indirect Taxes
DRI NDPS Case: Whether Procedural Lapses in Sampling & Search Can Invalidate Conviction? — Chhattisgarh High Court Says No
The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction and 15-year rigorous imprisonment awarded to...
Columns
How to Apply for GST Registration in India and How Much Time It Takes?
Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration is one of the most important legal requirements...
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...
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
Rights of Business Owners During GST Search
GST search proceedings often create an atmosphere of anxiety and pressure for taxpayers.The presence...
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
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...
GST
GST Recovery from Bank Without Prior Notice Valid Where Assessment Order Attains Finality: AP High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has upheld the validity of recovery action initiated under...
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
Customs Can’t Penalize Broker for MEIS Classification Dispute; Only DGFT Has Jurisdiction: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that Customs officials cannot initiate penal action against customs broker in cases involving alleged wrongful availment of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) benefits when the scrips granted by the DGFT remain valid and...
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
ITC Can Be Availed On Renting Motor Vehicles To Provide Transportation Facility To Ensure Women Employees’ Safety: Tamil Nadu AAR
The Tamil Nadu Authority for Advance Ruling ruled that ITC can be availed on...
GST
KNOW 5 KEY RECOMMENDATIONS OF 53rd GST COUNCIL MEET
Author: Khushi J. PrajapatiIntroduction India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meets at intervals to...
Direct Tax
Black Money Act: Tax Clearance Certificate Mandatory to Fly Abroad
The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has recently proposed an amendment in the Income...
Direct Tax
Delhi High Court Directs Income Tax Department To Process Application For Exemption Made By NOIDA
The Delhi High Court has directed the income tax dept. to process application for...
GST
GST ITC Fraud: Supreme Court Grants Bail To Accused Looking At The Custody Period
The Supreme Court has granted the bail to the accused involved in GST ITC...
Company & PMLA
Calcutta High Court Constituted Committee To Look Into Claim Raised By Investors Of Company Under IBC; Patna High Court Refuses To Entertain Appeal
The Patna High has held that the Calcutta High Court constituted a committee to...
Columns
JURIS HOUR’S ANALYSIS OF KEY POINTERS ON FINANCE BILL 2024
Author: Khushi J. PrajapatiINTRODUCTIONThe Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented her seventh straight budget...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Policy Scam: Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal In The Money Laundering Case
The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the...
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...
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...
GST
No GST Exemption On mutual beneficial schemes Provided By Indian Medical Association To Its Members: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has held that no Goods and Service Tax (GST) exemption...
International Taxation
State Is Obligated To Grant Foreign Tax Credit To Taxpayer: Sweden Supreme Court
The Sweden Supreme Court found that the provisions for the respective payments from the...