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CBIC Intensifies Monitoring of Post-GST Cut Benefits for Consumers

CBIC Actively Monitors Post-GST Rate Reductions to Ensure Benefits for Consumers

After the GST reduction, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs ( CBIC ) is ready to track the price. The Finance Ministry, while answering to the questions before the Lok Sabha, mentioned that the board is working with the trade bodies, etc, to ensure the benefits are passed to the final consumers. The […]

SC's Order in The Case of Commissioner of Service Tax vs. M/S Elegant Developers

Supreme Court: Sale of Immovable Property Not a ‘Service’ Under Finance Act, 1994

The Supreme Court has stated that an activity which concerns the transfer of title in immovable property by way of sale could not be treated as a “service” under the Finance Act, 1994. Therefore, such transactions are not within the ambit of service tax. A judgment was delivered by a bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala […]

CBIC Issued Instruction No. 30/2025 for Online LOC Portal

CBIC Instruction No. 30/2025 to Use Online LOC Portal for Customs & GST Formations

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), under the Ministry of Finance, issued Instruction No. 30/2025 on October 13, 2025. This directive mandates that all Customs and Goods and Services Tax (GST) field formations must utilise the Online Look Out Circular (LOC) Portal for the issuance and management of Look Out Circulars. This […]

SC's Order in Case of Commissioner of Customs Air Cargo Complex (Import) vs. Inter Globe Aviation Limited

Supreme Court Dismisses Customs Appeal, No IGST on Re-Imported Aircraft Parts

The Supreme Court, in a relief to Indian airlines such as IndiGo and SpiceJet, dismissed an appeal by the Customs Department seeking to levy Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on re-imported aircraft and spare parts that had been sent abroad for repairs. The tax demand was based on a 2021 notification attempting to retrospectively […]

Allahabad HC's Order in the Case of M/S U.S Metal Products vs. State Of U P And 2 Others

Allahabad HC: Minor GST Invoice or E-Way Bill Errors Can’t Trigger Action U/S 129 of CGST Act

The Allahabad High Court has made a significant ruling regarding minor clerical errors in documentation related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The court determined that discrepancies such as a one or two-digit mismatch in GST invoices or on the GST e-way bill should not serve as grounds for initiating legal proceedings under Section […]

SC's Order in the Case of CBIC vs. M/s Aberdare Technologies Private Limited & Ors.

Supreme Court Directs CBIC to Set Practical Deadlines for Fixing Errors in GST Returns

The Supreme Court has emphasized the need for the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs to set realistic timelines for taxpayers to correct bona fide errors in forms while filing GST returns. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing a challenge to the Bombay High Court order which authorized […]

Delhi HC's Order In the Case of Kamal Envirotech Pvt. Ltd vs. Commissioner of GST

Delhi High Court: Section 129 CGST Act Cannot Penalize Minor GST E-Way Bill Errors

It was carried by the Delhi High Court that Section 129 of the Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017 which relates to the detention, seizure, and release of goods while in transit cannot be invoked for assessing penalties for minor breaches, like incomplete e-way bill. A division bench of Justices Yashwant Varma and Harish […]

SC Order in the Case of M/s. Madhan Agro Industries (India) Private Ltd. vs. Commissioner of Central Excise

SC Rules Coconut Oil Used as Edible Attracts 5% GST, While Hair Oil is Taxed at 18%

The Apex court putting to rest a 15-year-old dispute carried that coconut oil in small packages can be categorized as edible oil, and will, thus, draw lower taxes compared to non-edible ones. The Supreme Court said that if the coconut oil is packaged in small bottles and labelled for use on hair then it shall […]

Ahmedabad CESTAT's Order In The Case of Dhanuka Steel V/S Commissioner of C.E

Ahmedabad CESTAT: No Excise Duty If Factory Closes Due to Unavoidable Reasons

If due to any unavoidable situation the factory gets closed then it is not obligated to pay the excise duty, the Ahmedabad Bench of Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) cited. The Bench of Ramesh Nair (Judicial Member) and Raju (Technical Member) has marked that “the closure of the factory was not on […]

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