Excise Duty Demand
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MSMED Amendment Act, 2026: TReDS-Based Invoice Settlement, 90-Day Dispute Resolution and Stricter Penalties Introduced for MSMEs
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Act, 2026 has received the assent...
Notification
Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026: CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, SAT and DRTs Brought Under Common Framework With National Tribunals Commission
The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026 has received Presidential assent, introducing a common framework for...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand Before March 2008 in Alleged MRP Suppression Case, Orders Fresh Recalculation
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Upholds Excise Duty Demand for Clandestine Clearances Based on Unretracted Confessional Statement
The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh with 5% Fruit Juice Classifiable as Fruit Juice Based Drink: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chandigarh ruled that “Minute Maid...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked Where Dept. Had Prior Knowledge: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
‘Ready Rotis’ Are Bread, Not Instant Food; Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Duty Demand on Dietary Supplements Upheld; CESTAT Denies Area-Based Exemption
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand Raised Under Unconstitutional Rule 8(3A)
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
SSI Limit Not Crossed; No Evidence Supported Clandestine Removal: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata has set aside the...
Indirect Taxes
Supreme Court Restores Excise Duty Demand on Textile Processor; Holds Integrated Use of Power in Multi-Unit Process Bars Exemption
In a significant ruling concerning excise duty liability and exemption claims within the textile...
Indirect Taxes
Valuation of Captive-Use Cement Not Liable to MRP-Based Duty: CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Ultratech CementÂ
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has quashed the...
Indirect Taxes
Excise Duty Demand Quashed Over Flawed Digital Evidence and Lack of Buyer Testimony: CESTAT
The Delhi Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed...
Indirect Taxes
Price Was Not Sole Consideration For Sale: Supreme Court Drops Excise Duty Demand Against BPCL
The Supreme Court while dropping the excise duty demand against the Bharat Petroleum (BPCL)...
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Notification
MSMED Amendment Act, 2026: TReDS-Based Invoice Settlement, 90-Day Dispute Resolution and Stricter Penalties Introduced for MSMEs
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Act, 2026 has received the assent...
Notification
Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026: CESTAT, ITAT, NCLAT, SAT and DRTs Brought Under Common Framework With National Tribunals Commission
The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2026 has received Presidential assent, introducing a common framework for...
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CAG Flags ₹25,085 Crore Taxation Lapses in 1,902 Cases; Excess Tax Charges Found in 174 Assessments
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged significant lapses in the...
Direct Tax
Can Strategic Investments Escape S. 14A Disallowance? ITAT Holds Rule 8D Can Apply After AO Records Satisfaction
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has held that strategic...