R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Forged Land Record Case

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R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand

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ICAI Removes CA from Register for 1 Year Following Delhi HC Order

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ICAI Releases Revised Handbook on Finalisation of Accounts with GST Perspective [DOWNLOAD NOW]

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Court Can’t Direct Extension GST Return Deadlines or Waive Interest and Penalties: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has held that courts cannot direct GST authorities to permit...

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R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that the tax department cannot compel an assessee to adopt a particular option under Rule 6(3) for reversal of CENVAT credit. Setting aside a demand exceeding ₹12.36 crore, the Tribunal ruled...

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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...

JurisHour Exclusive Live Coverage Of Budget for FY 2026–27

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