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Government Proposes New Legal Metrology Rules for Fuel Dispensers

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Draft rules seek to bring petrol, gas, and hydrogen dispensers under approved testing centres. The key takeaway is enhanced regulatory coverage and standardised verification fees.

ICAI’s suggestions on Forms GSTR 9 and GSTR 9C accepted for 2024-25

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The government accepted key professional suggestions to simplify annual GST reporting. The update allows ITC payments, clearer ITC reporting, and better reconciliation.

No Gratuity Cap under NPS for Civil Re-Employment After Military Service

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The government clarified that gratuity for civil service after re-employment will not be restricted by gratuity already received for military service. The key takeaway is full eligibility for civil gratuity under NPS rules.

Central Excise and Service Tax Inspector Jailed for Disproportionate Assets

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A special court imposed five years’ rigorous imprisonment and heavy fines after finding assets far beyond known income. The ruling underscores strict enforcement against unexplained wealth held by public officials.

ICAI’s Suggestions on IMS accepted in Government Advisories

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Government advisories revised the IMS process to stop unfair tax escalation on credit note rejection. The key takeaway is balanced treatment of suppliers and recipients.

Prolonged Pre-Trial Detention Violates Article 21 Even in PMLA Cases: SC

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The Supreme Court held that extended incarceration without trial commencement breaches the right to life and speedy trial. Statutory bail restrictions cannot justify indefinite custody when proceedings show no real progress.

TDS credit reflected in 26AS cannot be denied for procedural lapse: ITAT Mumbai

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ITAT Mumbai held that TDS credit duly reflected in Form 26AS cannot be denied just because of some procedural lapse. Accordingly, order is set aside and the present appeal is allowed.

GST: Compensation Ordered as Seized Silver and Cash Were Lost in Police Custody

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Andhra Pradesh High Court held that State becomes liable to compensation on account of theft of seized silver and cash which was carried out in the police station. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed.

ITC Refund Claim Allowed as Electricity Was Supplied Directly to Bangladesh Entity

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Andhra Pradesh High Court held that supply of electricity by petitioner to Power Trading Corporation of India is not export supply of goods and hence refund is not admissible. However, directed to claim refund of ITC relating to supply of electricity directly to Bangladesh Power Development Board.

Section 7 Application Admitted Because Grace Period Did Not Defer Default: NCLAT

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NCLAT Delhi held that the contractual grace period did not postpone the “occurrence” of default, it merely gave the debtor additional time to rectify it before triggering the contractual consequences. Thus, application u/s. 7 not being barred by section 10A is rightly admitted.

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