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The Guwahati High Court clarified that violations of the Contract Labour Act by a contractor do not automatically confer employment rights to the contract workers. The court…
The Kerala High Court permitted the Travancore Devaswom Board to continue the selection process of Melsanthies head priests for the Sabarimala and Malikappuram temples. The court…
The Kerala High Court upheld the invocation of Section 74 of the Central Goods and Services Tax CGST Act against an assessee who failed to report actual sales to evade tax. The…
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT upheld the service tax demand on ‘Technical Testing and Analysis Service’ and ‘Consulting…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT directed that sales made by a Kaccha Arahtia commission agent for the principal should be excluded from turnover under Section 44AB of the…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT remanded an income tax matter dismissed ex parte by the National Faceless Appeal Centre NFAC due to absenteeism. The case involved an…
The article discusses the moral hazards associated with Public Sector Undertakings PSUs defaults and the reliance of banks on government ownership. It highlights the risks banks…
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court sought the government’s response to a plea challenging the preventive detention of Senior Advocate NA Ronga under the Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety…
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a second application under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code CrPC is maintainable even if the first plea was dismissed without liberty…
The Allahabad High Court reiterated that proceedings under Section 498-A of the IPC by a second wife are not maintainable. The court relied on previous rulings, including…
The Allahabad High Court ruled that petitions under Article 227 of the Constitution are not maintainable against orders of arbitral tribunals when remedies under Sections 34 and…
The Rajasthan High Court took suo motu cognizance of a report about the planned cutting of 1 lakh trees for a state project. The court has sought a detailed report from the state…
The Bombay High Court heard a PIL advocating for the implementation of the ‘One Nation, One Ration Card’ scheme. The petition argues that the scheme would ensure food security for…
Despite a broader market decline, new-age tech stocks showed gains, with Yudiz Solutions emerging as the biggest gainer. The article highlights the resilience of tech stocks and…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT ruled that circular transactions within group entities should not be considered income for the assessee. The case involved an assessee who…
Star Health Insurance released a chronology of events following a data leak incident. The insurer detailed the steps taken to mitigate the breach, including notifying affected…
Zetwerk announced plans to invest INR 500 crore to expand its renewables manufacturing capacity. The investment aims to enhance the company’s production capabilities and meet the…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT remanded a case dismissed in limine by the National Faceless Appeal Centre NFAC for non-appearance. The case involved an assessee whose…
The National Financial Reporting Authority NFRA imposed a Rs. 2 crore fine on the statutory auditor and Rs. 15 lakh on two chartered accountants for professional misconduct during…
The Directorate General of GST Intelligence DGGI arrested two masterminds, Manish and Amit, for orchestrating a Rs.700 crore fake billing GST fraud. They created fictitious firms…
In September 2024, India’s e-way bill generation hit a record 109 million, an 18% increase from the previous year, signaling a boost in supply chain activity ahead of the festive…
The anti-evasion team of Thane Central Excise & CGST Commissionerate Mumbai Zone uncovered a Rs.48 crore fake Input Tax Credit ITC racket. Hitesh Shantilal Vasa, the mastermind,…
The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal NCLT ruled that a corporate debtor acting as an agent is not responsible for the non-supply of materials by third parties.…
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT set aside a service tax demand as the taxable value fell below the exemption limit. The case involved a service…
The CEO of Mercedes-Benz India expressed concerns over the recent GST hike on luxury electric vehicles EVs . The GST rate on luxury EVs was increased from 5% to 18%, significantly…
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCA amended the Companies Adjudication of Penalties Rules, 2024, stating that pending proceedings on or before September 16, 2024, will continue…
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan urged the Governor to ensure that the state is not held responsible for customs negligence in gold smuggling cases. The CM highlighted…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT ruled that no adjustments are required for intangible asset amortization under Section 115JB for Sun Pharma Labs Ltd. The case involved the…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT disallowed deductions under Sections 80-IB and 80-IE for Sun Pharma Labs Ltd., ruling that there was no direct link between the company’s…
The Pune Municipal Corporation PMC faces a Rs. 200 crore deficit due to unsettled GST dues, with total GST dues amounting to ?1,400 crores. The PMC has been struggling to meet its…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT , Visakhapatnam, directed the Assessing Officer AO to delete additions made under Section 69A read with Section 115BBE of the Income Tax…
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Liquid Waste Management Rules, 2024, applicable to Special Economic Zones SEZs . These rules aim to improve…
Section 128A was introduced into the Central Goods and Services Tax CGST Act, 2017, by the Finance Act No.2 of 2024. This section provides a conditional waiver of interest and…
The Madras High Court rejected musician Harris Jayaraj’s plea to quash a service tax notice, ruling that his status as a musician falls under the definition of “service” as per…
The Allahabad High Court directed tax authorities to provide supporting documents for a show cause notice SCN issued to cancel GST registration. The petitioner, Baba Industries,…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT condoned a delay of 395 days in filing an appeal related to a joint development agreement to avoid double addition of income. The case…
The Delhi High Court upheld the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s ITAT decision on profit attribution to a Permanent Establishment PE in India due to a lack of new evidence. The…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT upheld the taxation of a taxpayer as a resident of India, enforcing global income tax liability. The case involved a tax residency dispute…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT quashed an Rs. 84 lakh penalty under Section 270A of the Income Tax Act for misreporting of income related to Provident Fund PF and cess…
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal CESTAT upheld the rejection of time-barred service tax refund claims. The case involved a service provider who had filed for…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT deleted an addition of Rs. 15 lakh made by the Assessing Officer AO for an alleged fake loan based on third-party information. The taxpayer…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT remanded an ex-parte assessment for verification of a claim related to pre-demonetization cash deposits by an agriculturist. The taxpayer…
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ITAT in Surat ruled that serving a notice through email, despite the assessee opting out, is improper. The case involved Akshaykumar Lathiya, who…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC issued a clarification on the Goods and Services Tax GST rates and classification of various goods, following the…
The Finance Ministry issued a clarification regarding the scope of the “as is” and “as is where is” basis mentioned in GST circulars. This clarification aims to address…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC clarified that loading, unloading, and ancillary services provided by Goods Transport Agencies GTAs are not considered…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC clarified that an 18% GST is applicable on affiliation services provided by universities to colleges. This clarification…
The Finance Ministry regularized GST payments on an “as is where is” basis for certain services. This regularization aims to address ambiguities and provide clear guidance on the…
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs CBIC clarified that approved flying training courses mandated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation DGCA for completion…
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority MahaRERA directed Ruparel Infra Realty to refund homebuyers’ money after deducting 2% of the total consideration. The case…
The Guwahati High Court clarified that violations of the Contract Labour Act by a contractor do not automatically confer employment rights to the contract workers. The court…
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