Direct Tax
Mere Suspicion From Transaction Report Can’t Justify Income Tax Reassessment Without Supporting Material: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has quashed reassessment proceedings involving an alleged income escapement of ₹499.65 crore, holding that mere suspicion arising from a Suspicious...
Notification
ICAI Extends MEF 2026-27 Filing Deadline to September 9; No Further Extension to Be Granted
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has extended the last date for online submission of the Multipurpose Empanelment Form (MEF) for the year 2026-27 from August 29, 2026 to September 9, 2026, providing additional time to members to complete the empanelment process.The...
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...
Direct Tax
Mere Suspicion From Transaction Report Can’t Justify Income Tax Reassessment Without Supporting Material: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has quashed reassessment proceedings involving an alleged income escapement 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...
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...
GST
57th GST Council To Be Held On September 12, 2026
The Goods and Services Tax Council is scheduled to hold its 57th meeting in...
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...
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...
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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
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...
GST
57th GST Council To Be Held On September 12, 2026
The Goods and Services Tax Council is scheduled to hold its 57th meeting in...
GST
GST on Mobile Phones May Be Cut From 18% as Govt. Looks to Revive Demand and Support Electronics Manufacturing
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is reportedly considering a reduction in the...
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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Supreme Court Announces Dates for Advocates-on-Record Exam 2025
The Supreme Court of India has issued an official notification regarding the Advocates-on-Record (AoR)...
Indirect Taxes
Rs 3.38 Cr Luxury Goods Smuggling: CJM Mistook Seizure for Confiscation: Patiala House Court Cancels Bail
The Patiala House Court has cancelled the bail of the accused who has the...
Indirect Taxes
Value Of Land Under Work Contracts Is Not Exigible To VAT: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that value of land under work contracts is...
GST
No GST On Solatium Received On Acquisition Of Immovable Property: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has held that solatium received on account of acquisition of...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Broker Can’t Evade Liability—Agent’s Duty Ties Them to Client’s Export Fraud: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
Kalyan Jewellers Not Liable To Pay Excise Duty On Non-Studded Silver Articles: CESTAT
The Banglore Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
GST
GST Summons – Know Your Rights
Under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India, the authorities possess the...
GST
Udaipur Administration Intensifies GST Scrutiny, Focuses on Revenue Recovery
In a significant move to bolster state revenue, the Udaipur administration is cracking down...
GST
Common GST Audit Mistakes
With GST audits becoming increasingly data-driven and automated, businesses must stay vigilant about key...
Direct Tax
CBDT Exempts HUDCO Bonds From LTCG
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified that bonds issued by the...
Indirect Taxes
CBIC Appoints Common Adjudicating Authority in Customs Show Cause Matters
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued Notification, to streamline...
Indirect Taxes
No Change in Tariff Values for Edible Oils, Gold, Silver, Areca Nuts: CBIC
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) updated the tariff values of...